Clerical Assistant

Due to the ongoing success of this an Insurance company they are recruiting a Clerical Assistant. The purpose of this role is to provide first class administrative support to the Underwriting team, responding to telephone queries and effectively liaising with other departments to ensure queries are managed in a timely and customer focused manner.You will draft and issue policies and liaise with clients making suitable recommendations on a full range of products.You will use effective organisational and communications skills to resolve routine problems and know when to escalate more complex issues.In addition you will produce accurate reports for management, deal with incoming and outgoing post, scanning, photocopying, stationery and keeping internal systems up to date.

This would suit someone who has recently completed their ‘A’ levels or GSCES.You will have achieved strong ‘A’ Level and GCSE results particularly in Maths and English and have a minimum of six months’ work experience in a busy professional services office environment. Excellent communicators who have a proactive approach to work who also possess exceptional organisational and customer service skills are required as well as being able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.Above all, to be successful in this role you will need to show enthusiasm, flexibility and possess a positive working attitude. This would suit particularly someone who has an interest in working within the Insurance sector who wants to work locally to launch their career within a global company.