About The Role Contract: Permanent Salary: £31,067 - £35,235 Hours: 37 Location: Plough Lane Closing Date: 22/12/2024 As Insurance Officer, you will play a vital role in helping manage the councils insurance programme. You will provide expert advice and proactive support to operational teams, ensuring compliance, Managing claims and Maintaining robust insurance records. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward - thinking team, make a tangible impact, and develop your expertise in public sector insurance. Key responsibilities: - Manage claim handling across all lines of business, including investigation, liability decisions and liaising with stakeholders. - support the preparation of renewal documentation and ensure accurate records of insured assets - provide underwriter data and budget information to ensure best value for money - respond to freedom of information requests - Maintain and manage electronic systems supporting the councils insurance programme - respond to internal Requirements : - A strong ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly and effectively to a wide range of stakeholders - Exceptional organisational skills, with a track record of managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines. - Proficient in data analysis and reporting, particularly using Microsoft excel, alongside broader IT competence - A methodical and detail orientated approach, ensuring accuracy and reliability in all aspects of work - Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills, fostering collaboration across teams - Integrity, discretion and professionalism when handling confidential or sensitive matters. Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more details of this role. To apply, please submit your CV and complete the supporting statement within the application form, referring to the job description & person specification, detailing how you meet the specific requirements of the role.