Life & Health Protection Underwriter | Fully Remote
A leading name in life and health protection market is looking for a skilled and detail-driven Underwriter to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company that’s reshaping the protection market with a fresh, modern approach and a strong commitment to doing right by customers.
You’ll be at the forefront of delivering accurate, high quality underwriting decisions that support adviser partners and policyholders alike playing a key role in ensuring people get the protection they truly need.
With flexible working options, including full-time, part-time, and compressed hours if required, this role is designed to fit around your lifestyle while offering meaningful, purpose driven work in a forward-thinking environment.
If you're passionate about underwriting, thrive on precision, and value your work/life balance while making an impact, this could be your perfect position
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Assess life and health protection risks in line with operational underwriting guidelines
* Deliver well-reasoned decisions, referring complex cases when appropriate
* Communicate clearly and professionally with advisers, policyholders, and internal teams
* Support retrospective underwriting activities and contribute to claims assessments
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and support a culture of continuous enhancement
* Consistently apply the FCA’s “Treating Customers Fairly” principles in all decisions and communications
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience in life and health protection underwriting
* Strong stakeholder engagement and customer service capabilities
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Self-motivated with strong time management and prioritisation skills
* A proactive mindset with a focus on quality outcomes and process efficiency
What’s on Offer:
* Flexible Working: Choose from full-time, part-time, or compressed hours to suit your lifestyle
* Private Medical Insurance: Including rewards and optional discounted family cover
* Competitive Pension Scheme to help plan your future
* Lifestyle Perks: From dental insurance and gym discounts to EV salary sacrifice, travel cover, Cycle to Work scheme, and 24/7 GP access
* Annual Leave: 25 days, with the option to buy more
Ready to take the next step?
To find out more about this opportunity or for a confidential discussion, please contact Alfie at a.rowbury@gravitasgroup.com.