Assistant Underwriter

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group; Witney; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Group is partnering with a reputable insurance agency to recruit an Underwriting Assistant in Witney. You will support the underwriting team with administrative tasks and help maintain accurate records across systems.

This role suits an organised, motivated individual seeking a long-term career in insurance, with training provided and plenty of opportunities to develop knowledge in underwriting processes.

Qualifications

• Organised, motivated with ability to manage competing priorities.
• Good computer skills and confident keyboard use.
• Previous administration experience.
• A positive and proactive approach to work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with new business and renewal enquiries
• Supporting the team with mid-policy changes and adjustments
• Providing general administrative and office support
• Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure enquiries and tasks are dealt with efficiently

Job description

We are delighted to be working exclusively in partnership with a successful and reputable insurance agency, who are looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join their professional, friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and motivated individual looking to build a long-term career within the insurance industry.

The Role

As an Underwriting Assistant, you will work closely with the underwriting team, providing support across a variety of activities, including:

• Assisting with new business and renewal enquiries
• Supporting the team with mid-policy changes and adjustments
• Providing general administrative and office support
• Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure enquiries and tasks are dealt with efficiently

We are looking for someone who is organised, motivated and enjoys working as part of a busy and dynamic team. You will ideally have:

• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
• Good computer skills, including confident keyboard use
• Previous administration experience
• A positive and proactive approach to work
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team

Previous insurance experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. This role would suit someone who is keen to develop their knowledge and establish a career within the insurance sector.

If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a successful and supportive insurance environment, we would love to hear from you.

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