Full-time (36 hours per week) Principal Insurance Officer  contract to start on 31-08-20 until 28-05-21 with a possible extension.

Advise Senior Management regarding negotiated settlement or court action of complex and/or high value claims. Authorise payment of more complex claims in accordance with scheme of delegation. Actively support the process of tenders for external service providers and negotiation with insurers on purchased insurance and claims issues. Provide professional advice and guidance on more complex insurance issues i.e. contractual risk allocation, risk management, claim trends, risk mitigation and legislative and policy developments. Identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities to the benefit of the wider organisation. Manage all aspects and maintenance of the LACHS system. Maintain documentation of change control, access requests, user permissions, etc. Provide training and presentations to schools and units on contents insurance cover requirements, recharging and claims processes and loss prevention. Set up and maintain reports in LACHS to enable extract of data in the required format. Respond to Freedom of Information act and any other valid requests for information. Report and assist (if requested) in the investigation of any potential fraud and provide advice on minimising risk of fraud. Encourage and contribute to continuous improvement of the team and design and implement new processes and procedures.

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