Insurance Underwriting jobs

The Opportunity

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Underwriting Assistant and Office Administrator to join our friendly team in Newmarket. We are a well established Underwriting Agency based in Newmarket. You'll play a key role in supporting day-to-day underwriting operations. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career or develop a pathway into Insurance within an encouraging team environment. It is a part time 30 hour per week opportunity, ideally 9am- 3pm daily.

What you'll do

• Assist with preparing and processing insurance documentation
• Enter and maintain policy information accurately within our systems
• Respond to client enquiries via phone and email
• Prepare quotes, renewals and policy documentation
• Maintain accurate electronic records and filing systems

About You

• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Takes pride in producing accurate work
• Proactive and able to manage competing priorities
• Enjoy working as part of a collaborative, close-knit team
• Strong communication skills with a customer-focused mindset
• Professional telephone manner
• Willingness to learn systems and underwriting processes
• Comfortable learning new software and internal systems
• High level of integrity and discretion when handling confidential information

Experience and Skills

• Previous experience in administration, insurance, banking, finance or another professional services environment an advantage
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Confident using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel)
• Fast and accurate data entry skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to follow processes and maintain high levels of accuracy
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment

What we offer

• Join a growing company with an exciting future.
• Be part of a small, friendly and family-oriented team.
• Genuine opportunities to learn, grow and expand your responsibilities.
• Competitive salary.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• A varied role where your contribution makes a real difference.
• Modern Newmarket offices with cafes, shops and excellent public transport links nearby.