Salary £16,770 a year Minimum wage rates. Your salary will be reviewed every three months and by the end of the apprenticeship you will be on £18,000 per year.
Training course Business administrator (level 3)
Hours Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.30pm, with a 1 hour unpaid lunch.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
Possible start date, Friday 21 March Duration2 years
Closes Friday 14 March at 11:59pm)
Summary
We are looking for a Business Administration Apprentice to join our friendly insurance team. The people who choose to work for us are lovely, bright and outgoing. They’re the type of folk who want to help work with other professionals who have the power to influence and change lives. The role is based in Uckfield, East Sussex.
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
The purpose of the role is to create insurance solutions which provide people with the confidence to achieve their dreams. The majority of the duties will be office based, but as you grow in confidence and ability, we’ll let you out to see clients, visit Lloyds of London and our Underwriters.
Previous apprentices have represented the company at the prestigious Insurance Times awards held at the O2 where we have been a finalist three times.
Duties may include:
- Learning about Insurance and how it helps people and businesses
- Helping clients understand their insurance needs
- Talking to Insurers, presenting risks, explaining problems and creating solutions
- Preparing quotes and writing to clients
- Placing cover and collecting premiums
- Helping clients with their ongoing enquiries, including when they need to make a claim
- Negotiating with Underwriters and others
- Using multiple IT programmes such as Outlook and Word
- Communicating with clients and colleagues via email, face to face and over the phone
- Completing tasks and managing priorities
- Learning about the organisation
- Maintaining records and files
- Filing and general office admin
- The employer will be interviewing throughout the advertisement period
Where you’ll work
1 Horsted Square
Bellbrook Industrial Estate
Uckfield
TN22 1QG
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Training (College or training organisation)
EAST SUSSEX COLLEGE GROUP
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Apply to: gov.uk/apprenticeship
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