Underwriting Assistant - Leeds
Salary to £28,500 + benefits + hybrid working
Are you a recent graduate with a background in law, insurance or a property-related subject? Are you looking to build a long-term, rewarding career in underwriting where you can combine your academic knowledge with commercial experience and client interaction? If so, this could be a great place to start.
Were currently recruiting for a Graduate Underwriting Assistant to join a well-established underwriting team based in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a respected organisation that specialises in legal indemnity insurance and supports major property and finance transactions across the UK.
In this role, you'll be working closely with experienced Underwriters, gaining hands-on experience across a range of tasks. Youll help review and summarise legal and property-related documents, handle new business enquiries, liaise with clients and brokers, and assist with policy wordings. Over time, youll build a strong understanding of legal indemnity risks and develop the confidence to assess complex scenarios, contribute to underwriting decisions and support high-value cases.
Your key responsibilities will include:
1. Gathering and preparing information to support underwriting decisions
2. Communicating with clients and bro...