Underwriter

Locations: Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, London or CroydonWorking pattern: Hybrid - three days per week in the office An established specialist insurer is looking for a New Business Underwriter to join its award-winning Care team. This is a dedicated new business role covering a varied portfolio of Care, Charity, Social Welfare and Not-for-Profit organisations. Risks include care homes, children''s services, vulnerable adult care and charities of varying size and complexity. The role combines technical underwriting with commercial broker engagement. Alongside managing inbound opportunities, you will build broker relationships, identify areas for growth and support training and market engagement activity. The team wants its underwriters to be visible, confident product specialists who can clearly explain their decisions and trade effectively with brokers. You will join a national team of six Underwriters and Senior Underwriters. The team has an excellent reputation within its specialist market, consistently delivers strong results and was recently recognised internally as Team of the Year. Skills and experience Care or Charity underwriting experience Ideally at least two years'' insurance or underwriting experience Exposure to underwriting and winning new business Strong risk assessment and commercial decision-making skills Ability to build credible relationships with brokers A self-sufficient approach and the ability to manage your own workload Strong written communication ..... full job details .....