# File Handler - Military Deafness

**Company**: Davies
**Location**: Birmingham, England
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Legal

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## Description

We are seeking a File Handler to join our Industrial Disease team, focusing on military deafness claims. You will manage your own caseload of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) claims, making a significant impact on client outcomes.

Our dynamic team of 130 specialists operates across the UK, serving major legacy insurers, large corporate bodies, and public sector organisations. We offer a comprehensive disease service, including strategic support and scalable volume management for various disease claims.

As a File Handler, you will:

- Efficiently manage your caseload, reviewing documents and evidence, handling disclosure, preparing reports, and progressing claims.

- Assess causation in military NIHL cases.

- Evaluate quantum, including PSLA, Smith and Manchester, and Special Damages.

- Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues through clear communication.

- Ensure all work complies with SRA Standards & Regulations and Davies Firmwide Values.

To succeed, you should have:

- Experience handling NIHL disease claims.

- Strong negotiation, interpersonal, listening, and communication skills.

- Self-motivation, prioritisation, and organisational abilities, with attention to detail.

This role requires British citizenship due to national security requirements.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

- Davies Incentive Plan

- 25 days holiday per year, increasing with service level

- Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa)

- Simply Health Care Cash Plan

- WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support, and virtual wellbeing services

- Death in Service

- Critical Illness Cover

- PHI/Income Protection

- Pension Contribution (5% Employee, 3% Employer)

- Employee Resource Groups

- Employee Volunteering Programme

- Cycle to Work Scheme

- Tech Scheme

- Season Ticket Loan

- Gym Flex

- Access to Online Discount Sites

- Discounted Gourmet Society Membership

- Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions

- Discounts at local retail outlets

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## Skills

### Required
- NIHL claims handling
- military deafness assessment
- causation evaluation
- quantum assessment
- communication
- relationship management

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