Careers
At Hazelton Mountford we are constantly looking for new talent to join our team.
Whether you are an aspiring Account Executive or simply seeking a solid career with a respected insurance broker, there are opportunities and we’d love to hear from you. We have offices in Worcester and Evesham currently and you can see below the current vacancies we have published as well as section about what it’s like to work at Hazelton Mountford. If you want to know more about why a career in insurance is a rewarding option, please see the section below:
Join us & make a difference.
Current vacancies
Claims Handler Longer title that needs to wrap
11 January 2024
We are looking for a claims handler to join our expanding team. This is in a fast-paced environment, where there are plenty of opportunities to learn more skills and expand your insurance knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Dealing with a variety of claims from start to finish
- Taking ownership of clients and looking after them, in line with the Hazleton Mountford Core Values (Personal Service, Expertise and Integrity)
- Speaking to insurers and clients regularly
- Using our systems to record all information
- Maintain confidentiality and compliance with GDPR
Skills required
- Strong communication skills – verbal and written
- Personal &/or Commercial insurance experience
- Supportive team player
- Excellent customer service
- Accuracy and good attention to detail
- Good time-management skills with a problem-solving attitude
- IT literate
- Remaining calm and professional when working to deadlines and to performing well when under pressure.
Benefits
- 25 days’ annual leave (plus all bank holidays)
- Pension – generous pension contributions
- Working in a friendly and supportive family-feel company
- City centre location
- Ongoing support and coaching from your manager and the wider business.
- Access to ‘Perks at Work’ scheme
- Employee Charity fundraising matching
- Social events throughout the year
- Birthday day off |(after 2 years employment)
- Access to HM Group Private Medical scheme (after 2 years employment)
We are looking for someone who has worked in claims handling before if possible but can be open minded to someone who has insurance experience and is looking for a different challenge.
At Hazelton Mountford we are passionate about having the right people in the team, we can be flexible with part time hours and salary for the right candidate.
Why work for Hazelton Mountford?
We believe our amazing staff are the key to our success at Hazelton Mountford and have built a range of benefits to give some extra rewards and security for you and your family, as well as making our business a place where people enjoy working.
- Pension – generous pension contributions
- Sick Pay – generous and long-term sick pay benefits
- Life Assurance
- Access to ‘Perks at Work’ scheme
- Employee Charity fundraising matching
- Social events throughout the year
- Birthday day off (after 2 years service)
- Access to HM Group Private Medical Scheme
- Parking provided for City Centre offices.
Chartered Insurance Apprenticeship
Join Hazelton Mountford for an exciting and varied career in insurance, starting with an apprenticeship.
Learn more and login to the gov.uk website and search for: VAC1000120641.
Or download the application form and email: gordon@hazeltonmountford.co.uk
Our apprentice schemes will be from level 3 and up to level 6
| Apprenticeship | CII qualification | Programme duration |
|---|---|---|
|
Level 3 Insurance Practitioner Level 4 Insurance Professional Level 6 Senior Insurance Profession |
Cert CII Dip CII ACII |
12-15 months 24-27 months 30-36 months 12-15 months 24-27 months 30-36 months |
Commercial Insurance Broking offers an extremely fulfilling and varied career dealing with a huge variety of clients ranging from local businesses to multi-national organisations, charities to haulage contractors.
Hazelton Mountford have a rewarding career plan that can lead in various directions depending on your skills and ambitions. Employee benefits, generous salaries and a friendly community working environment.
A Hazelton Mountford apprentice not only needs the basics of good maths and English but also strong relational and interpersonal skills, the ability to take initiative, a drive to succeed and the ability to fit into our team.
Learn more about our journey into insurance here.
Please click on the link to hear more about what it’s like to work in insurance broking from The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA), the UK ‘s leading general insurance organisation.
Download our Careers in Insurance Broking flyer here. Our Apprenticeships brochure is coming soon.
To find out more about the Chartered Insurance Apprenticeships, please email Gordon Hazelton: gordon@hazeltonmountford.co.uk.