Underwriting Assistant Chelmsford, England
Job description
Underwriting Assistant
An award-winning commercial underwriting company is currently seeking an Underwriting Assistant to join their well-established team in Chelmsford.
The company has grown significantly over the last few years and now writes in excess of £120 million gross premium in the UK & Ireland.
All facets of the business have won key awards over the last few years and are continuing their upward trajectory, with the hope for achievements to continue.
In line with their growth plans, they are now seeking a new Underwriting Assistant to join them.
You will be joining a company that will support and encourage your professional development, in addition to a friendly and collaborative team of individuals.
Duties:
- Processing of mid-term motor fleet policy adjustments and issuing relevant documentation
- Processing of motor fleet renewals and motor fleet new business policies and issuing relevant documentation
- Liaising with brokers
- Assisting and training of junior members of the Underwriting team
Skills:
- Excellent organisational skills
- Team player
- Complete tasks to a high standard
- High level of accuracy
- Minimum Maths and English GCSE grade C or equivalent
Required Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year underwriting experience, ideally in commercial motor.
In return, you will receive:
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Company pension scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Ongoing training and development
- Support with qualifications (e.g., CII exams)
- Regular social events including monthly lunch
Job type: Full time, permanent
Working hours: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Office based, Chelmsford
Salary: £22,000 - £30,000 (dependent on experience)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £22,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chelmsford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
