Location: Birmingham – hybrid working options available
Closing Date: Friday 3rd January 2025
The opportunity:
An opportunity to join a diverse and supportive team to provide administrative support to our 550+ field engineer surveyors. We are looking for an enthusiastic self-starter who can mirror our values. If you are great at organising and able to prioritise your workload and have great communication skills, this a genuine opportunity to start your career in Insurance.
Many of our employees work flexibly in a variety of different ways, including part-time, flexible hours, job share, an element of working from home or compressed hours. This is because we want the best people for our roles, and we recognise that sometimes those people aren’t available full-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you may need.
What will you be doing?
• Assists other team members so that team objectives are achieved daily
• Carries out non routine duties as required by the Support Manager
• Provides expert technical support and advice to the team and the Support Manager.
• To take ownership and responsibility for resolving technical issues for the team
• Has recognized expertise and authority for a given business process and acts as stakeholder for the team.
• Provides coaching and training for the team ensuring knowledge shared appropriately.
• Assists the Support Manager in driving performance of the team.
• Provides administrative support to other aspects of engineering as directed by Support Manager
What are we looking for?
• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal
• Collaboration and Team Focussed
• Detail orientated
• Delivery Focused
Who we are:
At Zurich we aspire to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world and the best global insurer. Together we’re creating a brighter future for our customers, our people and our planet.
With over 55,000 employees in more than 170 countries, you’ll feel the support of being part of a strong and stable company who are a long-standing player in the insurance industry.
We’ve made a promise to each other and every employee; to focus on sustainable impact, to care about each other’s wellbeing, to use our diverse expertise to be curious and optimistic and to develop the skills needed for our future.
If you're interested in working in a dynamic and challenging environment for a company that recognises and rewards your creativity, initiatives and contributions - then Zurich could be just the place for you. Be part of something great.
Our Culture
At Zurich, our sense of community is strong and we’re particularly passionate about diversity and inclusion, which we’ve won numerous awards for. We want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work and ensure everybody is made to feel welcome, regardless of their background, beliefs or culture. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our customers, and so are committed to treating all of our applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability or any other protected characteristic.
We’ve an environment that places a real importance on our people’s wellbeing from a physical, mental, social and financial perspective. We work with our wellbeing partners and industry experts to provide the best advice and access to a wealth of lifestyle support. We’re also committed to continuous improvement and we offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.
We’re passionate about supporting employees to help others by getting involved in volunteering, charitable and community activity. Our charitable arm, Zurich Community Trust, is one of the longest-established corporate trusts in the UK. In that time, we’ve awarded grants and volunteered time to deserving causes in the UK valued at over £90 million.
So make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported, Love what you do. Work for us
