High Net-worth Insurance Level 3 Apprenticeship 2027 - Amersham
Howden · South East · HP6 5FG
About the role
Job Title: Private Clients Development Programme 🚀
Ready to earn, learn, and launch your career? This isn't just another job; it's your chance to gain real-world experience, work towards a recognised qualification, and build skills that will seriously shape your future.
Our Private Clients team is all about protecting the awesome stuff our high-net-worth clients own. Think supercars 🏎️, luxury homes 🏡, and all sorts of cool, high-value assets. We work directly with clients to get them the perfect insurance.
Join our vibrant, high-performing team and learn how to build amazing client relationships, deliver top-notch service, and help people safeguard what matters most. You'll get hands-on experience in high-net-worth motor and home insurance, learning from experienced pros, insurers, and underwriters.
You'll be joining Howden on a permanent basis and dive into an 18-month development programme designed to boost your technical knowledge, professional skills, and confidence to kick-start your career.
What you'll be doing? 👇
You'll start with a structured intro before jumping into our Private Clients team, where you'll collaborate with experienced colleagues and gradually take on more exciting responsibilities.
During the programme, you'll:
- Master the basics of high-net-worth motor and home insurance, and how an Account Handler supports clients.
- Gain confidence talking to clients and understanding their unique insurance needs.
- Help the team connect with insurers and underwriters to find the best insurance solutions for clients.
- Learn to manage client queries and provide clear, accurate info.
- Discover how insurance policy changes and renewals work.
- Develop strong relationships and offer a professional, personal service.
- Support in keeping client records accurate and up-to-date.
Who are we looking for? 🤔
No insurance experience needed – we'll teach you everything!
You'll be:
- A confident communicator who loves chatting with all sorts of people.
- Someone who can build rapport and create trusted connections.
- Passionate about giving clients an awesome experience.
- Resilient and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
- Organised and able to juggle multiple tasks like a pro.
- Positive, enthusiastic, and ready to get stuck in.
- Motivated by goals and keen to build a long-term career.
- Comfortable working with clients who have high expectations.
To be eligible for our programme, you must:
- Have the full, unrestricted right to work in the UK.
- Have lived permanently in the UK for the last 3 years.
- Have achieved a grade C/4 in GCSE English and Maths.
- Not already have a qualification that's too similar to this programme.
Why should you apply? ✨
You'll also get:
- £23,000 and a generous pension scheme.
- Fully funded professional qualifications relevant to your role.
- Structured learning and development through our 18-month programme.
- 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays.
- Access to discounted personal health policies, wellbeing support, and a range of employee benefits and insurance products.
About Howden: 🤝
At Howden, people are at the core of everything we do. As an employee-owned business, we believe success comes from teamwork, learning, and supporting each other. You'll get exposure to an exciting global industry, receive structured development, and build relationships that could shape your entire career.
Our application process is designed to help you shine, not to test what you already know! 🌟
- Online Application Form: No CV needed! We believe you're more than a document. Just upload a blank document.
- Online Gamified Assessment: We've created fun games to understand your strengths and how you approach things. No right or wrong answers! Play on your phone or laptop.
- Pre-recorded Video Interview: Record your answers to a few questions on your phone or laptop, giving you a relaxed way to tell us about yourself.
- Assessment Centre: Our final stage is an in-person event at one of our offices. Join us for fun group activities and meet the team in a relaxed setting. This is your chance to see what life at Howden is like, and for us to get to know you. We'll cover all your travel costs! ✈️
Ready to apply? Let's go! 🔥
Want to know what life at Howden is *really* like? Check out our Early Careers hub for insights into our culture, the insurance industry, and tips to ace our recruitment process. It's also a great place to figure out your ideal career path.
Important: You can only apply for ONE apprenticeship programme for our 2027 intake. Duplicate applications won't be considered.
To apply and learn more, click the apply button. Heads up: applications might close early, so don't delay! ⏳
Key responsibilities
- Help the team manage communications with insurers and underwriters to find appropriate insurance solutions for clients.
- Develop strong relationships and provide a professional and personal service.
- Support with maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records.