Credit Hire Team Leader

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Job Title: Credit Hire Team Leader Location: Liverpool, office based with hybrid working available Salary: £35,948 - £45,216 per annum plus the opportunity to achieve an annual bonus of up to 10% of your salary Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working hours: 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:30pm We are seeking an Operational Team Leader within our Credit Hire department to be a pro-active thinker who is highly motivated and leads from the front. Leading a team of Credit Hire Handlers, you will drive our culture of openness and hold responsibility for the development and people management aspects of your team. What's Involved: Lead a team of credit hire handlers within our mitigation department Performance management of staff, dealing with all aspects of people management including quality auditing, absence, holidays, and time management, adhering to SLA's, monthly one to ones, performance reviews, training and development, disciplinary procedure, and staff welfare Undertaking handler audits of a minimum of 5 file audits per handler per month highlighting trends, training and development needs along with driving integral data within the claim file, effective settlement of credit hire claims and prompt correct liability decision making Act as a key link between the mitigation department and the wider business to help ensure mitigation awareness across the business is maintained Impart technical knowledge to the team by way of mentoring and coaching with the ability to display a thorough knowledge on areas of indemnity, liability, and credit hire Maximise capture opportunity for our panel of service providers delivering the right outcome for both the customer and Acorn Insurance To participate in the design, development and implementation of new claims management process improvements and assist with the design and delivery of training Ensure the effective management of inbound call handling philosophies are adhered to We are looking for people with: Experience of motor claims is essential Experience in handler and/or managing credit hire claims is desired but not essential Proven ability to positively influence team members through a culture of openness, trust, and respect to achieve optimum performance To lead by example and endorse the company behaviours and values Highly motivated self-starter Clear, focused and determined approach to problem solving Authoritative manner with ability to listen Persuasive, strong, and confident communication skills People Management experience essential 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

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