Trainee Account Handler
Start or progress your career in Insurance Broking!
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One Broker (part of the Jensten Group) is excited to welcome a new team member to our successful Personal Lines team in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a friendly, collaborative office of 40+ professionals, where you’ll play a key role in helping clients secure the right home insurance cover—both standard and non-standard.
Whether you already have insurance experience or you’re eager to start a career in broking, we’ll give you the tools, training, and support to succeed. You’ll learn about our household products, develop your advisory skills, and gain confidence in guiding clients through their insurance needs.
From day one, you’ll be part of a team that values growth, professionalism, and a positive working environment.
Initially working full time in the office, a blend of office and home working will be available on completion of probation.
Key objectives & responsibilities:
- Check new policy documentation for accuracy and forward to clients or liaise with insurers.
- Negotiate and invite renewal of allocated client policies.
- Ensure all client records reflect the current risk on cover at all times, including sums insured, perils, excesses, extensions, and exclusions.
- Process mid-term adjustments.
- Respond promptly to clients’ day-to-day enquiries, managing expectations effectively.
- Maintain an effective diary system.
- Liaise with the Claims department regarding queries and reports.
About You
We’re seeking enthusiastic individuals who are ready to build a successful career in insurance broking. While previous experience in insurance is an advantage, it’s not essential. If you have a genuine interest in the industry, strong communication skills, and the ambition to learn, we want to hear from you.
Other skills/requirements:
- A good understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- A sincere interest in developing a career within the insurance/broking sector
- A desire to work towards CII Qualifications (not essential)
Rewards & Benefits
When you join us, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefits which include:
- 27 days annual leave (includes a day off for your birthday and another for a religious holiday of your choice) + bank holidays
- Auto enrolment into our excellent pension scheme (5% employer matched contribution)
- Flex-benefits- A range of flexible benefits to choose from, that are most important to you
- Group Life Assurance cover
- 3 months Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave all fully paid
- Professional qualification study support relevant to your role and career
- Perks at work- amazing discounts on cinema tickets, meals out, luxury items etc.
- Holiday purchase scheme- up to 5 days annually
About Us:
One Broker Group (part of the Jensten Group) services commercial and personal clients across East Anglia, with a focus on business, property and haulage. The business has also built an impressive range of specialist schemes with national distribution, including solutions for private ambulances, community-led housing, community assets, thatched homes and classic cars.
Jensten is one of the UK’s leading insurance intermediary groups, known for putting clients and people first. Since launching in 2018, we’ve built a standout business in a crowded marketplace—combining scale, expertise, and entrepreneurial spirit.
Operating through six specialist divisions—Network Broking, Regional Broking, Schemes Broking, Specialist Lines, London Market Broking, and Underwriting—we deliver tailored insurance solutions directly to clients and through a network of trusted third-party broking partners.
Thanks to a combination of strong organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Jensten is now a Top 10 Independent Broker, placing over £650 million GWP into the market. We employ more than 1,000 people across 35 locations and work with 85 entrepreneurial franchise holders across the UK.
We fill the gap between large consolidators and local brokers—offering the scale and capability to compete at the highest level, while maintaining the agility, culture, and client focus of a truly independent business.
And that’s why you should join us.
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- Division
- One Broker
- Locations
- Cambridge
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
Cambridge
Learning and Development
We are proud of our people and their achievements. Our people are key to our sustained success and plans for organic growth.
We offer tailored L&D plans to all of our staff and are proud of our record in supporting CII training, apprenticeships and funded study packages across the Group.
We are lucky to have colleagues who have progressed and developed throughout the business and now offer valuable mentoring and guidance to our next generation of home grown talent.
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