Disability / Absence Team Leader

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.

Are you a people-oriented leader with knowledge of (disability) insurance? And do you want to contribute to a cohesive, expert, and customer-oriented claims team? For Sedgwick TPA, we are looking for:

Disability / Absence Team Leader

Sedgwick TPA is part of Sedgwick, an international claims handling and claims expertise company. Your 33,000 new colleagues in 82 countries represent different backgrounds and cultures and work from the philosophy "Together we thrive".

In the Netherlands, Sedgwick TPA focuses on claims management and loss control. The disability claims team is located in Hoogeveen. Depending on the job agreements, working partly from home is possible.

Within Sedgwick TPA, we work with attention to people, customers, and quality. We organize work effectively and efficiently, so that colleagues know where they stand and are given space to take responsibility. We stimulate development and actively seek connection with one another, especially in daily practice.

Do you recognize yourself?

• You create a safe and open working atmosphere and have sincere attention for people.

• You coach colleagues and help them to grow in their role with confidence.

• You take responsibility for quality, progress, and results.

• You provide direction, make clear choices, and bring structure to the daily work.

• You actively seek connection between colleagues, customers, and other involved parties.

• You keep an eye on the interests of the insured, customers, colleagues, and Sedgwick.

• You see financial results and commercial opportunities as part of future-oriented service.

• You translate opportunities for improvement into practical actions together with the team.

• You have a good command of the Dutch and English languages.

• The willingness to develop your technical knowledge.

• Demonstrable experience in leading, coaching, or providing technical guidance to colleagues is a plus.

• You are available to work regularly at our location in Hoogeveen.

• A responsible leadership role within an expert team

• Space to help build the further development of the disability team and the services within Sedgwick TPA.

• A working environment in which collaboration, trust, and professional growth are important.

• A market-competitive salary and attractive secondary employment conditions.

• 28 annual vacation days based on full-time employment, with the possibility to purchase extra days advantageously.

• 8% holiday allowance, a public holiday allowance, a home office allowance, and a pension scheme with a low personal contribution.

• Internal and external training via Sedgwick University;

• An active staff association

• Lunch & Learn sessions;

• Access to a coach and a budget coach

Dionne van Duuren (General Manager TPA) would be happy to answer your questions. You can reach Dionne via 06-23681299 or dionne.vanduuren@nl.sedgwick.com.

Do you see yourself in this job profile? Then respond by uploading your CV and motivation via the "Apply" button. For questions about the application procedure, you can contact Stéphanie Verbeek (Recruitment Consultant) via 06-50154150 or recruitment@nl.sedgwick.com.

A pre-employment screening is part of the application procedure. Sedgwick uses open sources for this, including social media.

We look forward to your application!