First Response Unit Claims Handler

Description

Role: First Response Unit Claims Handler

Location: Liverpool

Working hours: Full time

Salary: 25,877 per annum plus the opportunity to earn a performance-related bonus of 4200 paid on a quarterly basis, once established within your role.

The role:

This is a fantastic role to start or enhance your career within the Insurance sector. Located in an amazing city centre location with fantastic views, transport links and very close to shops, restaurants, and many tourist attractions.

What you will be doing:

Providing a professional and proactive response in assessing claims in line with policy and procedureProviding an empathetic service to clients who have been involved in road traffic incidentsLiaise with external companies and internal departments in a timely and professional manner in order to effectively process the customers claim notificationTo resolve any issues avoiding expressions of dissatisfaction escalating into complaintsHandle First Notification of Loss (FNOL) calls, entering relevant claims detailsTo monitor and manage claims ensuring all services are provided in an agreed timescaleAssessing new claims in accordance with policy terms and conditionsIdentify and initiate any potential recoveries from 3rd partiesHandle any complaints in line with FCA guidelinesIdentifying key requirements for replacement vehiclesWork to agreed SLA's and KPI'sWhat we're looking for:

Excellent customer service skillsNaturally empathetic and the ability to connect with peopleQuick fast paced problem-solving abilityPositive can-do attitudeGood IT skills and a confident communicatorMotivated self-starterPassionate about working as part of a teamHave the ability to make fast, informed decisionsGood sales, negotiation and persuasion skillsExcellent organisational and prioritisation skills with a strong attention to detailHave a desire to develop skills and experience within the insurance industry.The Ability to deal with challenging customers and third party insurersAbout Acorn Insurance:

With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.

At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.

The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.

Wellbeing:

Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as: 6 Free Counselling sessions per yearUnlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.Financial:

A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partnerAbility to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.Company pension schemeRefer a friend scheme with a 250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.Reward, Recognition and Culture:

Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years' serviceA reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events.All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Customer Claims Executive, Claims Account Manager, Claims Customer Service, Case Handler, Customer Claims Handler, Claims Advisor, Claims Assistant will all be considered.

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