NIHL Team Leader

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Glasgow
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Claims Management
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

NIHL People Management MS Office Claims Management Verbal Communication Team Leadership

FULL DESCRIPTION

NIHL Team Leader

At [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] people are at the heart of all we do, our~~t~~ values state that we succeed together, and it is this~~,~~ that makes the business a great place to work! You will be valued and supported and receive excellent benefits including but not limited to:

  • Reward platform – discounts for over 800 retailers
  • 25 days holiday (rising with service plus option to purchase up to 5 extra days a year!)
  • Development, training, and professional qualifications

The Team Leader will lead the team to meet objectives and deliver their work standards as agreed in the client’s SLA, while maintaining the commercial benefit to TMS. The Team Leader will lead the team to meet the technical development objectives set for the team and each individual within the team. The Team Leader’s role will involve providing supervision, technical support and training to the team. The Team Leader will also maintain a small caseload of Pre-Litigated NIHL matters.

What will your day look like:

  • Provide supervision, training and technical support to their team.
  • To continue to handle a reduced caseload of Pre-Litigated files.
  • Plan and distribute workload across the team, paying appropriate attention to individual team member’s current capability, to ensure the timely and profitable completion of cases.
  • To deal with the client’s MI requirements
  • To ensure the team have the adequate technical support and training.
  • Ensure compliance with benchmarks set by TMS and by clients whilst driving settlement and ensuring quality of delivery
  • Identify and implement appropriate learning activities to ensure the achievement of appropriate authority levels and the ongoing development of all team members.
  • Always ensure effective communication with the team
  • Act as the first point of contact for client complaints, taking action to resolve issues as swiftly and effectively as possible
  • Complete projects and process updates in order to improve current operating practices or to address specific client issues.

Knowledge and Abilities:

The successful applicant will ideally have the following skills:

Essential:

  • Experience in the file handing of disease claims, specifically NIHL
  • Technical sign-off on NIHL matters
  • Proficient in all stages of the handling process of disease claims
  • Experience in people management
  • Excellent listening and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate some prior experience of
  • Successfully leading a project or a team to deliver on outcomes in insurance/legal sector
  • Developing others through identifying learning requirements and gaps and formulating plans to improve performance/capability
  • Proficient in MS Office (word and excel in particular) and experience of using a Case/Claims Management system.

Desirable:

  • Awareness and understanding of file handing processes for other disease claims but not limited to; HAVS (Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome), Mesothelioma, NFCI (Non-Freezing Cold Injury) or other disease claims.

Benefits

Career & Purpose

  • [Employer hidden] Innovation Lab
  • Leadership training programme
  • Funding for professional qualifications
  • Thrive at [Employer hidden]; learning opportunities

Environmental & Social

  • The [Employer hidden] Foundation
  • Local charity funding
  • Pennies To Heaven
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Employee volunteering programme

Financial Health

  • Pension, 5% employee and 5% employer contribution
  • My Choices at [Employer hidden] provides; High Street discounts and Financial wellbeing hub
  • Life assurance: x4
  • Refer a Friend
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Lease car salary sacrifice
  • [Employer hidden] Incentive Plan
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay

Mental, Physical & Emotional Wellbeing

  • Wellbeing centre; move, munch, money & mind focus
  • Discounts with 100's of UK retailers
  • EAP; 24/7 confidential helpline
  • 25 days holiday, increases to 26 days after 5 years and 27 after 10 years
  • Flexible working
  • Dress for your day
  • Inclusive employment policies eg. Menopause, fostering friendly, fertility, sabbatical policy and baby loss and miscarriage
  • Flexible benefits include; holiday purchase plan and a opportunity to purchase heath cash plan and BUPA dental plan
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