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Trainee Underwriting Assistant

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Lawes Consulting Group

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United Kingdom , London

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Salary:

22000.00 - 28000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Lawes is partnering with a Lloyds Syndicate in their London office to recruit a Trainee Underwriting Assistant within the International Property team. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent Graduate or A-Level (or equivalent) candidate looking to start their career in insurance within an underwriting environment. The successful candidate will support the Underwriters with managing the book of risks and handling a variety of administrative duties.

Job Responsibility:

  • Responsible for dealing with incoming calls and emails
  • Assisting Underwriters
  • Entering and processing risk information
  • Allocating premiums
  • Analysing data and providing reports to Underwriters
  • Liaising with Underwriters and Brokers as needed
  • Prepare and issue insurance documents such as evidence of cover
  • Data entry and general administrative duties
  • Ad-hoc duties as needed

Requirements:

  • Educated to Degree level – preferred
  • Minimum of 3 A-Levels grades C or above (or equivalent)
  • An understanding of Insurance and a desire to continue to learn
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively
  • Strong IT skills including all MS Office
What we offer:

Full training and development will be provided

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 30, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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