Property Damage Claims Handler

Salary: £26,000 per year

Property Damage Claims Handler

Acorn Insurance are looking for Property Damage Insurance Handlers who will be trained and developed to effectively manage a portfolio of Insurance claims. As part of your ongoing training, you will be provided with the right skills in commercial decision making to ensure indemnity spend is minimised. 

Through full training and continuous coaching inhouse you will be given full in-depth FCA regulated industry knowledge and have all the tools necessary to help you personally grow your career with the business and service our customers with all complex queries.

Role: Property Damage Claims Handler

Location: Liverpool

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm, 37.5 hours per week.

Salary: A competitive salary package of £26,000 OTE

-A starting salary of £26,000per year.

-After 6 months upon successfully passing probation, you will receive an uplift of £26,000taking your salary to £26,000 per year.

-Upon passing developmental competencies, after 12 months service you will receive a further uplift of £26,000taking your salary to £26,000 per year.

-After 18 months service you will be eligible for a £2000 KPI related bonus taking your total earnings to £24,500 OTE per annum.

What you will be doing:

·Validate all claims for indemnity and fraud

·Proactive and correct assessment of liability

·Accurate quantum assessment of claims presented using the relevant tools available to assist

·Application of accurate reserves in line with company guidelines

·Adherence to best practice and key strategies

·Effective file and portfolio management

·Any other Ad hoc task as the needs of the business dictate

·Accountability for own performance against set objectives

What we’re looking for:

·Ability to work in a culture of openness, trust, and respect

·Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise tasks

·Ability to fact find and analyse information to result in accurate decision making

·Knowledge of the civil procedure rules with regards to offers, acceptances and litigation risks

About Acorn Insurance

With 40 years of experience helping people secure competitive car, taxi, van, motor trade and home insurance, across the UK. As a specialist insurance provider, we offer a wide range of competitive insurance policies that can are tailored to our customers unique insurance needs. In 2020 we were in the Sunday Times top 30 Profit Track companies for private companies with fastest growing profits. We have an award-winning Finance Director and a CEO of the year finalist

Why Acorn Insurance?

Acorn want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the benefits you will receive include:

Service-related holiday entitlement capped at 32 days (including bank holidays

Perk Box Online & High Street vouchers and discounts

Fresh fruit deliveries twice a week

£500 bonus for every new colleague you recommend to the business

Free monthly Café Nero Coffee

Cycle to work scheme

Free eye test vouchers and a contribution towards the frames

Service-related holiday entitlement capped at 32 days (including bank holidays)

Clearly defined progression paths with training and support

Free self-development & qualifications via Magpie Learning

A comprehensive Mental Health support network including:

4 Free Counselling Sessions

Access to a free 4-week programme of CBT with a trained Therapist Mentor

Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 365 days a year, 24/7

A UK wide network of Mental Health First Aiders

Competitive salary

Free Hot Drinks on Site

Dress Down Days

Regular employee engagement including ongoing competitions with prizes from fantastic places like Hotel Chocolat, HelloFresh, and Love to Shop Vouchers

Company Pension Scheme

Charity fundraising events

All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard.