Apprentice Administrative Assistant

As part of the H&H Group, H&H Insurance Brokers is Cumbria’s leading independent insurance broker, specialising in agricultural and commercial insurance and with a client base throughout Cumbria, South-west Scotland, North Wales and the North-East of England.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for enthusiastic apprentices to join our busy administrative team based in Carlisle.

The role will include:

• general administrative duties including production of accurate correspondence and documentation
• assisting the administration team in preparing insurance documents for clients
  • handling general enquiries from customers both face to face and over the phone
  • co-ordinating with the Account Executives and Account Handlers to ensure that client requests are actioned in a timely manner 
• learning about the UK general insurance market
• undertaking the designated Insurance Apprenticeship programme
• successful completion of professional Insurance qualifications

The successful candidates will be computer literate, have the ability to communicate at all levels, be comfortable speaking to customers and have a confident approach to the role.

You will undertake a Business Administration apprenticeship with a designated training provider which is appropriate to your current qualifications as well as professional insurance qualifications. On the job training is provided to ensure all the required knowledge and experience is obtained throughout the apprenticeship to qualify successfully.

As well as the usual benefits you’d expect from a well-established, forward-thinking employer, such as a competitive salary, company pension, training and salary sacrifice schemes we also offer an income protection policy and private healthcare benefits.

We are proud to be an employer of choice and our groupwide ambition, vision and values are reflected in all the areas we operate, from teamwork to client relationships.

To apply in confidence please send your application, including your CV via the online form below or post to Margaret Irving, Group Personnel Manager at H&H Group plc, Borderway, Rosehill, Carlisle CA1 2RS on 01228 406334 or email her direct