Red Dot Search UK Limited

Motor Claims Handler - Third Party & Credit Hire, up to £35k

BL7 9RW

Key information

Pay
from £27,479 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
23 Oct 2026
Closing date
22 Nov 2026

About this role

Experienced Motor Claims Handler for third party motor claims in Bolton (BL7). £27,479 to £35,000, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, free parking.

If you already handle third party motor claims (TPPD, credit hire, disputed liability) and want more say over your own files, read on. An established, FCA-regulated insurer on the edge of Bolton is adding an experienced Motor Claims Handler to its third party claims team.

What the

Motor Claims Handler does

  • Own a caseload of third party vehicle and property damage claims from notification to settlement
  • Investigate liability and make the call on fault, with the evidence to back it
  • Validate and challenge credit hire claims: hire periods, rates, need and mitigation
  • Negotiate with solicitors, insurers, accident management and credit hire companies
  • Handle high-value and disputed motor claims, not just the straightforward ones
  • Spot fraud indicators on motor claims and refer them

Pay and benefits

  • £27,479 to £35,000 depending on motor claims experience (top of the range for strong third party and credit hire claims handlers)
  • 35 hours, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. No evenings or weekends. Hybrid after probation
  • Fully funded CII and a dedicated in-house motor claims trainer
  • 29 days' holiday including bank holidays, rising to 36, plus your birthday off
  • Health cash plan, contributory pension, free on-site parking

Send your CV and we'll ring you to talk through the claims team, the caseload and who the employer is.