Apprentice Insurance Broker - Hitchin

TN United Kingdom; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 21,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Apprentice Insurance Broker to join their dynamic team in Hitchin. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity for school or college leavers to kickstart their career in insurance, with comprehensive training and development prospects. As an Apprentice, you will service customer insurance needs, manage inquiries, and ensure timely documentation handling. This is a fantastic chance to gain valuable experience in a supportive environment while developing essential skills in the insurance sector.

Qualifications

• Strong IT skills and effective time management are essential.
• Attention to detail and communication skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Support management and colleagues across the company.
• Manage client inquiries and communicate with clients and insurers.

Skills

A-Levels

GCSEs

IT Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

3 A-Levels (Grade C or above)

5 GCSEs (Grade C or above)

Job description

Job Description

Summary

Our client, a large Lloyds Insurance Broker, has an excellent opportunity for an Apprentice Insurance Broker to join their team in the Hitchin, Herts office. The role involves servicing the insurance needs of customers, ensuring documents are obtained and dispatched promptly, and resolving issues efficiently.

Main Duties:

• Support management and colleagues across the company.
• Develop a thorough understanding of insurance basics, principles, and the broking market.
• Answer telephone calls promptly and handle inquiries professionally.
• Manage client inquiries and communicate via phone and email with clients, insurers, and third parties.
• Generate correspondence for clients, insurers, and third parties.
• Notify insurers of changes and new coverages.
• Obtain and submit completed client documentation to insurers.
• Process, check, and dispatch policy documents to clients.
• Handle mid-term adjustments and renewals.
• Update records with changes or amendments.
• Pursue outstanding renewal premiums.
• Create new policy records for new risks.

Key Skills Required:

• Achieved 3 A-Levels (Grade C or above) or equivalent.
• At least 5 GCSEs (Grade C or above).
• Strong IT skills.
• Effective time management.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• High attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Information:

• Permanent role based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
• Salary: £21,000.
• An ideal opportunity for school or college leavers seeking a trainee/apprentice role with training and development prospects.