Average Claims Manager salary in the UK

Acorn Insurance are looking for Property Damage motor Insurance Handler who will be trained and developed to effectively manage a portfolio of motor 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 to correctly manage a third party claim following a road traffic collision. Through full training and continuous coaching in-house 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: Claims Handler Workinghours: Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm, 37.5 hours per week Location: Liverpool Salary: £24,255 What you will be doing: Validate all motor claims for indemnity and fraudProactive and correct assessment of liability following investigations of a road traffic collisionAccurate quantum assessment of third party vehicle damages presented using the relevant tools available to assist and further losses relating to motor insurance claims.Application of accurate reserves in line with company guidelinesAdherence to best practice and key strategiesEffective file and portfolio managementAny other Ad hoc task as the needs of the business dictateAccountability for own performance against set objectives What we’re looking for: Ability to work in a culture of openness, trust, and respectStrong organisation skills with the ability to priorities tasksAbility to fact find and analyse information to result in accurate decision makingKnowledge of the civil procedure rules with regards to offers, acceptances and litigation risks About Acorn Insurance We are a growing business with great opportunities to build your knowledge of the financial services industry. As a specialist insurance provider, we have over 40 years of experience helping people secure motor insurance across all of the UK. We help more than 50,000 customers to find a policy that meets their needs and gives them the peace of mind that comes with high-quality insurance. At Acorn Insurance we provide full training and continuous coaching in-house 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. We celebrate difference and it’s important to us that we have a culture where our people feel respected and valued for who they are. We pride ourselves on being accessible and encourage inclusive environments where our people can always give and show the very best of themselves. Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance 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 "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: 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) Additional Buy & Sell HolidaysCompany Sick Pay SchemeCompany Paid Maternity & Paternity LeaveGenerous Company Pension SchemeHigh Street vouchers and discountsFresh fruit Deliveries twice a week*£250 Refer a friend bonus.Cycle to work scheme.Free eye test vouchers and a contribution towards the framesFree self-development & qualifications via Magpie LearningA comprehensive Mental Health support a wide network of mental health first aiders and free counselling sessionsRegular Employment Engagement including ongoing competitions with fantastic prizes.Charity fundraising events *On selected sites All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. If you think you would be a great fit for us, but don’t meet all the requirements of the role, please contact us as we’d love to discuss how Acorn Insurance could be the next step in your career journey.

Do you thrive on investigating and negotiating third-party Personal Injury claims, while constantly striving for the best possible outcome? A rapidly growing Insurance organisation, who are market leaders, are looking for an experienced Personal Injury Claims Handler who can manage some of their largest claims, often of millions of pounds in value. In this permanent role, you will have the opportunity to manage a challenging caseload of complex and high-value Personal Injury claims, utilising your expertise to conduct thorough investigations into indemnity, liability, and quantum. Collaborating with their Panel Solicitors, your role will involve developing strategies to achieve optimal results, particularly in catastrophic or multi-track claims exceeding £100k. Your strong negotiation skills and keen attention to detail will be vital in assessing claims, often working within agreed authority levels while maintaining a commercially astute approach. This is a role that can be performed on a hybrid working basis, between your home and their office. The main responsibilities of a Personal Injury Handler role include: Investigate and resolve high value, complex, and strategically important claims to ensure they are properly reserved and settled at optimum costEstablishing how and why events occurred and the legal liabilities which may ariseObtain all necessary evidence and relevant documentationCorrespond with all parties to the case quickly and professionallyObtain medical or expert evidence and wage information where appropriateNegotiate settlement where appropriate, in accordance with authority limitsInstruct and control defence solicitors, through to Trial if necessary.Ensure that costs are kept to a minimumProvide structured feedback on any Personal Injury claim outcome where wider technical benefit is identifiedAct as a Technical Referral point to provide excellent claims handling advice, actively support the enhancement of the technical performance of the wider claims department To be a successful Personal Injury Claims Handler, you will demonstrate: Proven experience and success in managing catastrophic or multi-track claims exceeding £100kStrong negotiation skills and the ability to effectively challenge where appropriateGood understanding of industry procedures, products, and services in the Insurance sector

Do you thrive on investigating and negotiating third-party Personal Injury claims, while constantly striving for the best possible outcome? A rapidly growing Insurance organisation, who are market leaders, are looking for an experienced Personal Injury Claims Handler who can manage some of their largest claims, often of millions of pounds in value. In this permanent role, you will have the opportunity to manage a challenging caseload of complex and high-value Personal Injury claims, utilising your expertise to conduct thorough investigations into indemnity, liability, and quantum. Collaborating with their Panel Solicitors, your role will involve developing strategies to achieve optimal results, particularly in catastrophic or multi-track claims exceeding £100k. Your strong negotiation skills and keen attention to detail will be vital in assessing claims, often working within agreed authority levels while maintaining a commercially astute approach. This is a role that can be performed on a hybrid working basis, between your home and their office. The main responsibilities of a Personal Injury Handler role include: Investigate and resolve high value, complex, and strategically important claims to ensure they are properly reserved and settled at optimum costEstablishing how and why events occurred and the legal liabilities which may ariseObtain all necessary evidence and relevant documentationCorrespond with all parties to the case quickly and professionallyObtain medical or expert evidence and wage information where appropriateNegotiate settlement where appropriate, in accordance with authority limitsInstruct and control defence solicitors, through to Trial if necessary.Ensure that costs are kept to a minimumProvide structured feedback on any Personal Injury claim outcome where wider technical benefit is identifiedAct as a Technical Referral point to provide excellent claims handling advice, actively support the enhancement of the technical performance of the wider claims department To be a successful Personal Injury Claims Handler, you will demonstrate: Proven experience and success in managing catastrophic or multi-track claims exceeding £100kStrong negotiation skills and the ability to effectively challenge where appropriateGood understanding of industry procedures, products, and services in the Insurance sector