Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work:
As one of the UK’s leading general insurance and financial services companies, NFU Mutual has been meeting our customers’ needs for over 100 years.
Based at our Gloucester Agency you will be able to develop your career within Insurance and Financial Services surrounded by a team who are all passionate about supporting our customers through first class service and tailored advice.
Your role as an Insurance Advisor will include handling existing motor, personal and commercial insurance policies for our current customers, both Farming, Commercial and Personal, as well as initiating policies for clients new to NFU Mutual.
For us the most important things in the role are the ability to understand the compliance and regulation within our industry along with the technical aspect of insurance, and the ability to put this across to our customers in a way that makes sense to them.
Job Details
- Dealing with policy changes and new policy quotations for customers
- Insurance paperwork administration
- Proactively discussing and promoting the full range of NFU Mutual products
Required Skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Computer literacy & numeracy skills
- Ability to build mutually beneficial relationships with both colleagues and clients
- Self-motivation, drive and enthusiasm
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Desire to be involved in insurance and financial services as a long term career
Training:
Full training on our products is provided but excellent communication skills and telephone manner are a must so you are able to build long term, trusted relationships with our customers.
Through our training provider, you will complete the Financial Services Customer Adviser Level 3 Apprenticeship, alongside the Certificate of Insurance. You will be given 6 hours a week to complete this off the job training alongside ongoing training and support provided by the agency.
Our commitment to you:
- An established Insurance business of over 50 years, with consistent annualised growth.
- Friendly, professional, hard working environment, with a strong team ethos and ethical practices.
- Structured Career development , with regular pay reviews and future employment opportunities within the business.
- Pension contributions & sick pay provision.
- 25 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays) plus an additional day per full years service.
- Regular team building, incentives and prizes.
- Free on-site parking.
- Professional offices, with excellent facilities.
Please note, you will be employed by an Agent of NFU Mutual and not by NFU Mutual directly.
Pay: From £15,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Work Location: In person
