At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage personal injury claims and provide support to junior handlers.
- Company: Acorn Insurance, a national leader with over 40 years of expertise.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, up to 35 days holiday, and hybrid working.
- Other info: Dynamic work culture focused on trust, respect, and career growth.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real difference in people's lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in handling injury claims and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 28230 - 37101 £ per year.
Location: Sevenoaks or Liverpool with Hybrid Working
Salary: Between £28,230 - £37,101 DOE plus £1500 annual bonus potential achieved quarterly
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours between 9:00am and 5:30pm
When you join the PI team you will proactively manage a portfolio of motor claims. This will be predominantly Third Party Personal Injury Claims (Portal and Non Portal) but with some exposure also to out of jurisdiction claims, Property Damage, Credit Hire and Accident Damage from infancy through to settlement. You will also provide technical support and guidance to less experienced claims handlers and be available to act as a referral point. You will be responsible to ensure indemnity spend is minimized by commercial decision making.
What you will be doing:
- Take accountability for your own performance against set objectives
- Validating all claims for indemnity and fraud
- Providing 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
- Assisting with coaching and mentoring of less experienced handlers
- Adherence to best practice and key strategies
- Effective file and portfolio management
- Any other Ad hoc task as the needs of the business dictate
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
- Experience of handling injury claims outside of the Low Value Personal Injury Claims Portal
- Knowledge of the civil procedure rules with regards to offers, acceptances and litigation risks
Grow with Acorn: At Acorn Insurance, we're proud of our Liverpool roots - and even prouder of how far we've come. As part of the Acorn Group, we bring over 40 years of specialist insurance expertise to the table. From humble beginnings, we've grown into a national leader, now employing 1,700+ people across the UK and reached a milestone £750 million in total value of insurance policies written in 2024. We're growing fast, with new opportunities emerging every week. That growth is largely due to the values we share:
- We run through walls for our customers and each other
- We challenge the status quo
- We succeed when we help those around us succeed
- We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement
Benefits: A maximum of 35 days' holiday (depending on role and tenure) including
Personal Injury Claims Handler in London employer: Acorn Insurance
Acorn Insurance is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With flexible working hours and comprehensive mental health support, our team members thrive in a dynamic environment where they can develop their skills and advance within the insurance industry. Join us in Liverpool for a rewarding career where your contributions truly matter.
