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Ref no:
NLA08196
Published:
31/03/2023
Closes:
14/04/2023
Location:
Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, ML1 1AB
Salary:
£25,980 - £28,635 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week
Work From Home:
Hybrid

Job Advertisement

We are currently seeking a positive, enthusiastic, and confident individual as a Risk and Insurance Administrator in our Financial Solutions Team. Applications are welcome from those looking for a new challenge.

NLC operates a hybrid working model with time split between an office base in the Civic Centre, Motherwell, and home working.

You will be educated to SVQ3/HNC/Apprenticeship level or equivalent, experience in an insurance environment and claim handling is desirable.  A positive attitude, excellent communication and negotiating skills are attributes considered essential for this post.

You will be required to manage a caseload of Public and Employer’s liability claims, liaising with all appropriate parties, conducting locus inspections, and negotiating towards settlement on behalf of the Council.

Local or public authority insurance experience, an awareness of buildings and property insurance and a current driving licence would be desirable. 

This is a rewarding role with plenty of variety in a fast-paced working environment, while still offering a healthy work life balance and excellent benefits.

You may be required to travel throughout the North Lanarkshire area to undertake the duties of this post

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you.  We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family.  This includes 26 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of offers available to you through our NLLifereward site.  We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a
Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip.  You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

Disability Confident Leader  Happy to Talk

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled and who meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process.

Easy Read – My NL

  • Disability Confident Employer - Leader
  • The Prince's Responsible Business Network
  • Armed Forces Covenant Bronze.png
  • Happy to Talk Flexible Working
  • Equally Safe at Work - Bronze
  • Scottish Living Wage
  • The Promise