Account Handler/Insurance Broker

About Us
Yutree Insurance Ltd is an independent Chartered commercial insurance brokerage and underwriting agency. We offer highly personalised insurance advice and protection to our clients whilst also providing other brokers with access to our own, underwritten product range.We have a reputation for excellence, built on a foundation of respect, transparency and a commitment to professionalism, development, and customer value.You can find out more about us at www.yutree.comAbout the Role
We are currently seeking a capable and experienced Account Handler/Broker to join our carefully selected team of talented and committed insurance professionals.You''ll ensure our clients receive suitable and cost-effective insurance solutions by understanding their needs and negotiating with insurers to find the best solutions.Main duties
Working closely with Client Executives to understand client needs, including supporting meetings as required;Managing all renewal, new and mid-term policy work as required;Negotiating with insurers to obtain appropriate and cost effective solutions for clients;Keeping electronic files up to date and in order, and all work diarised/tasked accordinglyThe role is full time and based at our office in Newmarket, with hybrid working available. Occasional travel to our office in Norwich may also be required.About You
You will be able to hit the ground running to support our Client Executives and support the long term goals of the business.You must have
Proven experience of working as an Account Handler/Broker, specifically in commercial lines and across a range of productsAt least a C or equivalent in GCSE Maths and EnglishAt least Cert CII qualificationEffective computer skills, particularly with Microsoft OfficeExperience of using Acturis would also be beneficial.Additionally, the ideal candidate will
Have a curious and questioning mindset, exploring beyond the obviousConfidently evaluate options and propose practical solutionsAdapt quickly to changing business, technology, and economic factorsAnticipate customer needs and take proactive actionLead by example, adding value to customer outcomesManage competing priorities effectivelyCommunicate ideas clearly to influence outcomesShare knowledge proactively across teamsBuild strong, trust-based relationships internally and externallyAbout the Package
Salary: £30k - £40kEnhanced holiday entitlement (34 days per year, inc. BH)Financial support for qualificationsCompany eventsShopping discounts platformRegular health and wellbeing workshopsFlexible hybrid workingSubject to successful probation and/or eligibility
Group life insurancePrivate medical insuranceCompany sick pay schemeEnhanced maternity leaveCompany pension schemeFurther Information
Candidates who are successful at the screening stage will be invited to a formal interview, which consists of:A short, scenario-based technical assessmentExploring your previous experience, roles and responsibilitiesA set of competency-based questions related to our framework, which is based on the CII’s Professional Map. This is a Band 2 position within the map.If you require any adjustments to support you in the application process, please let us know by emailing katie.woodcock@yutree.comWe are a Disability Confident – Committed employer. Please indicate if you are making an application under the Disability Confident scheme.We may close the vacancy earlier than the closing date if we have enough suitable candidates so early applications are ..... full job details .....