Farm & General Insurance Consultants Ltd

Farm & General Insurance Consultants Ltd Farm & General are one of the most influential independent agricultural insurance specialists covering Central & Southern England.

As one of the most influential independent agricultural insurance specialists covering Central & Southern England, we pride ourselves on providing the cover you'll want at the price you'll like. We pride ourselves on having a wealth of experience and knowledge in both insurance and farming and horticulture. We not only provide you with a professional, caring and personal service, we also undertake

an advisory role with insurers, continually helping to improve and modernise insurance policies for you and the industry as a whole. We recognise that your business needs are constantly changing, and so too must your insurance policies. As an integral part of our service, we implement annual insurance review meetings to ensure your policies are the right policies for you, giving you peace of mind and leaving you free to concentrate on developing your business. Our staff have been specially selected due to their own personal interest in agriculture and/or horticulture, combined with their expanse of experience not only in arranging insurance and providing a 1st class claims service, but understanding the needs of Farm & General's clients.

08/02/2022

We are hiring.....

Full Time
35hrs per week, Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00
Initial 3-6month training period based in our Brockenhurst Office
Mixed home and office work negotiable after this period

About the role

We are currently looking to recruit a Farm Insurance Administrator to help manage our growing client base. As we continue to expand this is a highly exciting time to join us, with a number of innovative projects in the pipeline. Even before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic we were comfortable with remote working. As such, our working from home policy is very flexible so this role can be a mixture of office based and remote after an initial training and probationary period.

You will work closely within our team of Administrative Handlers to provide admin and sales support to our Farm Insurance Consultants. The role will involve frequent contact with our clients, handling renewals, mid-term adjustments and new business quotes for a range of insurance products. We will provide full training necessary for the role.

About you:

This role is open to those with or without insurance experience. If you have a desire to learn, a keen eye for detail and a positive/proactive approach to your work we would like to hear from you. We pride ourselves on our personal service and quick turnarounds, so a polite and friendly approach with a keen work ethic is essential. A genuine experience or interest in farming and agriculture is also a necessity.

Key responsibilities:

Dealing with client enquiries
Processing of mid-term adjustments, renewals, and new business
Liaising with insurers and broker partners
Preparing quotes using in house database and insurer hubs

Desired attributes/experience:

Excellent customer service skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills and confident telephone manner
The ability to prioritise and organise your own workload to meet deadlines
The ability to negotiate on behalf of our clients
Adaptable with close attention for detail
Positive mind-set

Working with us

You will receive a competitive salary (dependent upon experience) and benefits package, including a company pension scheme. You will be working with our friendly team based in the heart of the New Forest. To apply, please send your CV to [email protected] and include any relevant information as to why you would like to join us.

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Address

The New Forest Estate Offices
Brockenhurst
SO427RL

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

01590 624399

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