Customer Service Handler
- Added on:
- 02 Oct 2025
- Contract type:
- Full Time
- Reference:
- LC
- Ref:
- Location:
- Sevenoaks
- Base Salary:
- 24-27k
Description
Customer Services Handler
Join a Growing Business in the Construction Insurance Industry!
My client is a well-established and fast-growing provider n insurance solutions. Known for their commitment to excellence and high levels of customer service, they partner with several ‘A’ rated insurers to provide innovative cover for both residential and commercial developments across the UK.
As part of their continued expansion into the latent defects market, they are now seeking a Customer Services Handler to join their friendly and professional team based in Edenbridge, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a long-term insurance career with real prospects for development and professional qualifications.
The Role
As a Customer Services Handler, you’ll be a vital part of the Customer Services team, working closely with clients, brokers, and internal colleagues to support the insurance journey from policy instruction through the construction period to project completion—and beyond.
You’ll need excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a proactive attitude. This is a newly created role with the opportunity to contribute to exciting changes and ongoing growth in the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Liaise with clients, brokers
- Handle product changes and policy adjustments
- Produce accurate insurance documentation
- Support with initial claims reporting (note: not full claims handling)
- Assist in preparing complaint files
- Maintain high standards of service delivery throughout the construction process
Training & Development:
My client is committed to employee development and offers a structured training programme, including support for professional insurance qualifications (such as Cert CII).
Industry Exposure:
There will be occasional opportunities to attend national trade shows (approximately 8 per year) to represent the business and engage with industry professionals.
What You’ll Need:
- Minimum 3 years of customer service experience in a similar or transferable role (e.g., admin, insurance, or account handling)
- 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including Grade B or above in Maths and English
- Cert CII qualification desirable (or willingness to work towards it)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Computer literacy, especially Microsoft Excel and Office
Benefits:
- Structured Training Programme & Professional Qualifications
- Clear Career Progression Path
- 25 Days Annual Leave (Pro-Rata) + Bank Holidays
- 4% Employer / 4% Employee Pension Contribution
- Group Personal Accident Insurance
- Group Life Insurance
- Group Income Protection
Apply now for immediate consideration and take the next step in your insurance career with a supportive and ambitious team.