Life Underwriter

Vitality; Bristol; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider is seeking an Adviser Service Life in Bristol. You will underwrite applications for life, serious illness, and income protection, ensuring high-quality decisions. The ideal candidate has experience in life insurance underwriting and strong customer focus. This role offers a chance to make a difference while working with a supportive team. Flexible working is available.

Qualifications

• Strong decision-making skills in a customer-focused environment.
• Capacity to collaborate effectively with colleagues and brokers.
• Understanding of underwriting philosophies and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Review applications for life, serious illness, and income protection cover.
• Make fair and consistent decisions based on Vitality's standards.
• Build strong relationships with key distributors.

Skills

Experience in underwriting Life, Critical Illness and Income protection

Excellent customer focus

Ability to manage workloads independently

Job description

About The Role Team- Adviser Service Life? Working Pattern - ?Home based. Full time, 37.5 hours per week.?? We are happy to discuss flexible working! Top 3 skills needed for this role :

• Experience in underwriting Life, Critical Illness and Income protection?
• Excellent customer focus and making the right decision??
• Ability to manage workloads independently and to work as a team??

What this role is all about : In this role, you’ll play a vital part in helping people protect what matters most. You’ll review applications for life, serious illness, and income protection cover — making decisions that truly make a difference. Working closely with supportive colleagues across underwriting, operations, and distribution, you’ll ensure every outcome is fair, consistent, and high-quality.?You’ll also be a trusted partner to our key distributors, building strong relationships through expert guidance and collaboration. This is your chance to make an impact while living our values : embracing innovation, working together, and always doing the right thing.?

Key Actions

• Underwrite life, serious illness, and income protection applications in line with Vitality’s underwriting philosophy and quality standards.?

Collaborate with brokers to guide applications throug...