Finishing sixth form or college and ready to begin your career in financial services? Looking for a role where you can earn a salary, gain real-world experience, and work towards professional qualifications?
At
Bartlett Group
, one of the UK's leading independent Chartered Insurance Brokerages, we're offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated school leaver to join our specialist Insurance Schemes Division,
Arborisk
--the UK's leading tree surgeon and forestry insurance specialists. As an Apprentice Junior Account Handler, you'll gain hands-on experience while studying towards an industry-recognised insurance apprenticeship course through our in-house training academy. No prior experience is needed--we value attitude, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn above all else.
No prior experience is required--just a great attitude, willingness to learn, and strong communication skills.
Why Join Bartlett?
We are an award-winning firm, having twice been named UK Broker of the Year and honoured as Yorkshire Financial Services Employer of the Year. We provide insurance solutions to businesses, charities, and private clients in over 40 countries, and we pride ourselves on being a people-first, values-driven business with a reputation for developing talent.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting the day-to-day running of insurance scheme operations
- Speaking with customers and handling queries
- Assisting in renewals, policy administration, and client onboarding
- Learning how to negotiate with insurers and build long-term client relationships
- Working alongside experienced professionals to gain insight into the insurance industry
What You'll Get
- A permanent, full-time role from day one (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm)
- 18-month insurance apprenticeship course
- Full funding for professional qualifications (CII)
- Ongoing development and a clear career path post-apprenticeship
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
Benefits Include:
- 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy/sell up to 5 extra days
- Private medical insurance
- Onsite gym and free parking
- Life insurance and pension
- Financial study support and professional memberships
- Wellness programme and company events
- Bike-to-work scheme, referral bonuses,
and more
Who We're Looking For
- A confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
- Enthusiastic, curious, and committed to learning
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset
Entry Requirements
- 112 UCAS points e.g. BBC at A-Level
- 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above, including Maths and English
Recruitment Process
1. Submit your CV via our online application
2. Shortlisted candidates will be asked follow up questions or called
3. Successful applicants will be invited to a face-to-face interview
4. The apprenticeship begins
Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to provide individual feedback. If you haven't heard back within 21 days of your application, you have unfortunately not been successful on this occasion.
Bartlett Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
We are not seeking additional recruitment or apprenticeship supplier support for this role at this time.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Gym membership
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Referral programme
Sick pay
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Leeds LS18 4RS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
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