Trainee Insurance Advisor - Pitsford, United Kingdom - NFU Mutual Agency

NFU Mutual Agency

Verified Company

Pitsford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Role:

Trainee Insurance Advisor

Starting Salary Circa £19,000 (dependant on experience) rising with progression through the role

Full Time position, Permanent Contract

Location:
Office based - Pitsford, Northamptonshire

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

Introduction to NFU Mutual

NFU Mutual offers a wide range of products and services, including general insurance, life, pensions and investments and has been providing quality insurance for its customers, for over 110 years.

We carefully balance delivering excellent service to our customers whilst ensuring the business is run effectively. As a mutual, supporting our customers and paying their claims comes first.

We are a top ten UK insurance company and the UK's largest rural insurer, with an agency network of over 250 local offices.

About the Agency

As a local agency of NFU Mutual we deliver a first-class service, and sell their product range across our region, to customers old and new, who are at the core of everything we do.

We are a business where honesty, integrity, and trust are at the heart of our values. We champion the personal approach to customer service that NFU Mutual are famous for.

An exciting opportunity has now arisen within the Pitsford Agency.

About the role:

Following the initial training, you will become an office-based Motor and Personal Insurance Advisor within our team, playing a key role in the success of a local business, contributing to the smooth running of the office along with providing outstanding customer service to new and existing clients.

Handling customer enquiries for their motor and personal insurances both over the phone and in the office
Completing policy alterations and renewals
Proactive selling of new policies
Producing correspondence to required timeframes and quality standards
Crossselling additional products and services
Introducing NFU Mutual' s Risk Management and Financial Services products
General office and administrative tasks

About you:

This is an ideal opportunity to begin a career in the insurance industry.

Insurance experience is not required, however, the successful applicant should possess the following:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and accurate record keeping
Excellent time management skills and selfmotivation
Competent IT skills

Minimum qualifications required

Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent) at Grade C (Grade 4) or above

Our commitment to you:

We offer a professional, hardworking yet supportive and friendly environment with a strong team ethos.

To allow you to perform to your best, we will invest in your personal development and provide a comprehensive training plan and the ability to develop your role within our business.

A comprehensive training programme provided covering general insurance, NFU Mutual's specific products and services as well as general office administration tasks.
Support with CII training and exams
Career progression available once training has been completed may include Claims, New Business Development, Commercial Insurance, Financial Services and more.

Benefits