Apprentice Insurance Broker - Hitchin

MW Appointments; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 21,000; Full time

Job summary

A large Lloyds Insurance Broker in Hitchin is seeking an Apprentice Insurance Broker. This role involves servicing insurance needs, handling client inquiries, and ensuring timely documentation. Ideal for school or college leavers seeking training and development opportunities. A good salary of £21,000 is offered for this permanent position.

Responsibilities

• Support management and colleagues throughout the company.
• Achieve understanding of insurance basics and principles.
• Answering telephone calls and handling enquiries efficiently.
• Dealing with client enquiries and correspondence.
• Processing, checking and dispatching policy documentation.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Effective time management skills

Ability to work within a team or individually

High attention to detail

Strong communication skills written and verbal

Education

On target or completed 3 A-Levels or equivalent (Grade C or above)

At least 5 GCSEs (grade C or above)

Job description

Summary

Our Client, who is a large Lloyds Insurance Broker has an excellent opportunity for an Apprentice Insurance Broker to join their team in the Hitchin, Herts office. The purpose of the role is service the insurance needs of customers, ensuring that documents are obtained and despatched promptly, and all issues are dealt with quickly and effectively.

Main Duties

• Support management and colleagues, throughout the company


• Achieve a thorough understanding of the insurance basics, Insurance principles and Insurance Broking market


• Answering telephone calls promptly and effectively dealing with all enquiries in a professional and efficient manner.


• Dealing with Client enquiries.


• Telephoning and e-mailing with clients, Insurers, Third Parties and other associated persons


• Generating system correspondence to Clients, Insurers, and Third Parties


• Notifying Insurers of changes and of new cover issued


• Obtaining and submitting completed Client documentation to Insurers promptly.


• Processing, checking and dispatching policy documentation to Clients.


• Processing mid-term adjustments allocated.


• Issuing Renewal Review Notices and documentation


• Updating records following changes or amendment to risk details.


• Pursuing and securing, outstanding, renewal premiums


• Creating new policy records for any new risks allocated

Key Skills Required

• On target or completed 3 A-Levels or equivalent (Grade C or above)


• At least 5 GCSEs (grade C or above)


• Strong IT skills


• Effective time management skills.


• Ability to work within a team or individually


• High attention to detail


• Strong communication skills written and verbal

What you need to know

• Permanent role


• Based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire


• Salary £21,000


• A great opportunity that would suit a School / college leaver looking for a trainee / apprentice role within a growing organisation with lots of training and development opportunities.