Job description
Are you a college leaver seeking an exciting new career opportunity?
Have you considered a career in insurance? Did you know that insurance is one of the most thrilling and prosperous sectors to work in?
We are working with our client who are a long established, forward-thinking independent insurance broker specializing in a range of insurances.
A broker with a different approach, who think differently and don't just follow the crowd, doing things the way their customers like it.
This is an exciting opportunity to:
Join and learn from a highly experienced and dynamic team within the insurance sector. You will gain first hand exposure to all aspects of key operational departments within the business, obtain valuable expertise and industry recognised qualifications. You will be offered a competitive initial salary, set additional increases following each exam and a salary increase to commensurate with your experience and skills upon qualification.
In addition to obtaining your Certificate in Insurance (Cert CII) as part of your apprenticeship programme training, you will be responsible for the duties as detailed below:
- Providing support to the Broking team preparing new business and renewal policies, mid-term adjustments, invoices, cover notes and written correspondence
- Providing support to the Marketing, Claims and Accounts teams
- Working with Senior Management
- Managing the staff entertainment fund and arranging team building exercises
- Providing a professional service to all clients at all times
- Brokering client’s commercial insurance requirements, working towards more complex types of cover
- Accompanying Senior Broking Executives on client site visits and surveys
- Ensuring that throughout all departments the client records are kept up to date and completed fully and consistently
- Maintaining the diary system for designated members of the team as required
- Ensuring adherence to company compliance procedures and data protection requirements
Essential Attributes:
As an Insurance Broking Executive Apprentice, you will be the type of person who is keen to develop a career within Insurance. You will also have the following skills and attributes:
- Demonstrates enthusiasm and pride in maintaining a high standard of work
- Excellent communication skills
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work to company standards and targets
- Proactive approach to learning
- IT literate
- Enthusiastic
- Hard working
- Professional
- Career minded
- Driven
- Friendly
Desired qualifications:
- GCSEs at grades A*- B/9-5 (or equivalent) in Maths and English
- A Level at grades A – C or Equivalent
The Rewards and benefits
You can expect to work in a supportive culture and environment who offer award winning training with industry recognised qualifications. Successful candidates will have a clear career path into well paid roles within the organisation.
Things to consider:
The salary structure is as follows:
- Starting: £16,000
- Pass IF1: £16,500
- Pass IF3: £17,000
- Pass Cert CII and complete apprenticeship programme with Full Time Role: £25,000 Basic, OTE with bonus £35,000
If you are looking to build a successful career that challenges you, with the opportunity to work within a dynamic and ambitious team, then this could be the role for you.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Salary: From £16,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bury: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Dip - 002