Trainee Underwriters Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Trainee Underwriters Assistant
Are you a recent A-level student or Graduate looking for your first step into Insurance?
My client is a Lloyd's Syndicate looking to appoint an Underwriting Assistant to help with day-to-day administration in their Underwriting team
Position: Underwriting Assistant (Treaty or Personal Accident)
Salary: £25,000-£28,000 + Benefits Location: City
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Day to day assistance to Underwriters
- To achieve the required standard for all risk entries/document scanning and maintain all records required to produce an accurate Underwriting database
- Liaise with Credit Control to ensure all premium and bordereaux issues are in order
- Monitor renewal list and liaise with underwriter & broker to ensure all renewal risks are followed up
- Produce the required documentation for the Syndicate
- SLAs for slips and endorsements
- Assist with the purchasing of reinsurance placements and any issues that may arise
- Reporting across claims data, aggregates, UMC reports
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: HR Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Underwriters Assistant roles across MB Fitzgerald's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to HR Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,000 - £28,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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