Assistant Account Handler

Salary: £26,000 – £28,800 per year

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Account Handler to join our Commercial team in Bolton. This role can be either office based or a hybrid of office/remote (after initial training) giving you the opportunity to work within a highly supportive team from your own home.

We are looking for a bright, personable, self-motivated individual for this administrative focused role. You will be supporting a team of Account Handlers to provide clients with appropriate advice and a quality service to meet their individual insurance needs.

This position is ideal if you have experience as either an insurance administrator or broker support and are looking to take the next step in your career. We will provide you with all the training and support you need to learn our business, gain recognised industry qualifications and progress into an Account Handler role.

What you will be doing:

• Supporting with customers insurance needs via both email and telephone
• Following up on any outstanding requirements from client questions ensuring they are actioned by an appropriate team member
• Updating spreadsheets and system with amendments
• Calculating declarations and making adjustments

You need to bring with you:

• Experience of working within a commercial insurance broker
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to learn
• Keen to start a professional career and gain your insurance qualifications

We can offer you:

• Competitive salaries and a range of benefits.
• Minimum 25 days holiday, with the option to purchase more
• Support initiatives: health & well-being, study support, employee assistance program, and employee network groups.
• Flexible working between office/home options (after training period)
• Demonstrable career progression opportunities

Winner of ‘Insurance Broker of the Year’ at the British Insurance Awards 2021, Aston Lark is on a journey to become the most trusted Chartered insurance broker and employee benefits advisor in the industry. With over 1,600 employees across more than 55 offices in the UK and Ireland, 200,000 customers and £900m of GWP, our expertise is vast and spans all commercial sectors, industry-specific schemes, employee benefits consultancy, and a wide range of private client solutions, with a dedicated in-house claims team on hand when you need us the most