Insurance manager

Insurance Manager Contract Type: Interim/Contract Day Rate: £400-£450 Hybrid working - will consider remote with 2 days in the office a month We are looking for an experienced Insurance Manager to lead our Insurance Services team on an interim basis. This is a key role, responsible for managing the full insurance lifecycle including underwriting, claims handling, and risk management for internal departments and partner organisations. Key Responsibilities: Manage a variety of insurance claims including liability, motor, personal accident, and school contents. Arrange and maintain cost-effective insurance cover across. Lead a team of claims handlers and oversee day-to-day operations within the Insurance Section. Provide expert advice on legal liability, indemnity, and risk mitigation strategies. Liaise with external insurers, solicitors, and adjusters to resolve claims efficiently. Attend court hearings and support witnesses where necessary. Ensure all procedures align with internal policies and legal obligations. Requirements: Strong knowledge of insurance principles and local government operations. Demonstrable experience in managing insurance claims, underwriting, and risk processes. Effective leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Strong organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and electronic claims handling systems. Working With: Internal ..... full job details .....