We are delighted to announce Lydia as our latest successful applicant to join the ranks of Airsports Insurance Bureau this month as part of our on-going apprenticeship scheme within our Eastleigh office.
The role will see Lydia gain extensive knowledge in all aspects of a busy, fast paced, expanding insurance brokers.
At AIB we pride ourselves on the quality of our staff are and the personal relationships we’re able to build with our clients and our insurer partners. We will encourage our apprentices to reach their full potential and give them the tools and resources to gain a professional qualification.
Lydia said: “I am very pleased that I have been offered the position to join AIB and am really excited about being part of their growth plans. I look forward to gaining my qualifications and developing a long term career as well as playing my part in a successful organisation.”
Lydia is partly Australian, an accomplished dancer, lives locally in Hedge End and has a cat called Miss Thomas. She is excellent on a trampoline; however, even Lydia is not perfect as she is a huge Harry Styles of One Direction fan!
So, how does the apprenticeship work and for how long?
The apprenticeships scheme runs for 12 months and is a full time position, 35 hours per week. Lydia will email and telephone clients and insurers, file, deal with post, data entry, answer the telephone as well as general office duties. As Lydia develops her role will develop too and she will learn travel, home, motor, liability and landlords insurance too.
Like other apprentices, Lydia will be assigned an experienced Assessor who will visit her 3-4 working days after the start date to carry out a full induction. The assesor will run through everything with Lydia regarding the training programme and how it works. The tutor will then visit every 2-3 weeks throughout the 12 months for feedback and coursework settings.
The apprentices are initially employed with us for a 12 month period and after this period will normally be offered a full time permanent position within the company or the opportunity to continue studies further.
What are the Qualifications?
The Apprentice gains an NVQ level 2/3 qualification in Business Administration or IT.
We continue to look for talented, enthusiastic individuals who have a desire to work within the insurance industry and if you feel you are the right candidate, please enail us your CV to info@www.aib-insurance.co.uk
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