Loss Adjuster

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Reading
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£65,000 / year
CATEGORY
Insurance
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SKILLS

Property Claims Management Site Inspections Policy Interpretation Liability Assessment Stakeholder Management Report Writing Negotiation Claims Settlement

FULL DESCRIPTION

Property Loss Adjuster – Reading

Salary up to £65,000 + £6,000 car allowance

An established and reputable loss adjusting practice is seeking an experienced Property Loss Adjuster to join its Reading based team. The role involves managing a portfolio of domestic and light commercial property claims from instruction through to settlement. The successful candidate will be responsible for site inspections, policy interpretation, liability and quantum assessment, stakeholder management, and the production of clear and accurate reports for insurer clients. The position offers a high level of autonomy, supported by strong technical leadership and structured internal support, enabling adjusters to focus on delivering quality outcomes rather than volume-driven handling.

Key responsibilities:

  • Management of property claims on a cradle-to-grave basis
  • Conducting site visits and damage assessments
  • Policy coverage analysis and reserve setting
  • Negotiation and settlement of claims within authority
  • Liaison with insurers, policyholders, contractors, and legal representatives
  • Production of technical reports in line with service level agreements

Experience and skills required:

  • Previous experience working as a Property Loss Adjuster
  • Strong knowledge of domestic property claims; commercial property experience advantageous
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently across Reading and the surrounding areas
  • Relevant professional qualifications (or progress towards) desirable

Package:

  • Salary up to £65,000 dependent on experience
  • £6,000 car allowance
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Clear progression and professional development opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and well-regarded adjusting firm with a long-term view on growth and quality.

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