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Sales Agent

Acorn insurance & Financial Services LTD
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Bracknell, Berkshire RG42 2HJ

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • The Sales Agent position at Acorn Insurance in Bracknell offers a salary ranging from £24,255 to £27,876 OTE, which includes a £2,000 performance-related bonus per year after establishing in the role.
  • The role requires a strong customer focus, a positive attitude, and a minimum of one year of experience, particularly in customer service or sales.
  • Working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 17:30.
  • Responsibilities include liaising with clients, processing requests, managing customer queries, and ensuring compliance with FCA regulations.
  • Acorn Insurance provides extensive training, benefits such as enhanced annual leave, and promotes an inclusive work environment.

Role: Sales Agent

Location: Bracknell (RG12)

Salary: £24,255 - £27,876 OTE* including £2,000 performance related bonus per annum, once established within your role.

Working hours: 37.5 Hours per week, Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:30

What you will be doing:

  • Liaise with clients chasing financial documents and forms ensuring the customer acts quickly.
  • Take responsibility for processing client requests with efficiency, ensuring all facts are obtained before a decision is made.
  • Chasing customer information.
  • Meeting service level agreements and ensuring that a consistently high level of service is provided
  • Answering customer telephone queries
  • Managing post, emails and photocopying administrative duties.
  • Entering data and updating personal details of customers
  • Ensure all administrative and audit procedures are complied with FCA system.
  • Working within a team.

What we're looking for:

  • Customer-focused with a passion for helping others
  • Driven by success and motivated by rewards (personally and professionally)
  • Strong work ethic with a 'can do' attitude
  • Positive, resilient, patient, and empathetic
  • Intelligent and able to think quickly in a fast-paced environment
  • Meticulous attention to detail

About Acorn Insurance

We are a growing business with great opportunities to build your knowledge of the financial services industry.

As a specialist insurance provider, we have 40 years of experience helping people secure motor insurance across all of the UK. We help more than 50,000 customers to find a policy that meets their needs and gives them the peace of mind that comes with high-quality insurance.

At Acorn Insurance we provide full training and continuous coaching inhouse you will be given full in-depth FCA regulated industry knowledge and have all the tools necessary to help you personally grow your career with the business.

We celebrate difference and it’s important to us that we have a culture where our people feel respected and valued for who they are. We pride ourselves on being accessible and encourage inclusive environments where our people can always give and show the very best of themselves.  

Why Acorn Insurance

Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the “your tomorrow” benefits you will receive include:

  • Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
  • Additional Buy & Sell Holidays
  • Company Sick Pay Scheme
  • Company Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
  • Generous Company Pension Scheme
  • A comprehensive Mental Health support system via the health assured Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • A wide network of mental health first aiders.
  • Our very own reward and discount platform "Your tomorrow"
  • Fresh fruit Deliveries twice a week
  • £250 Refer a friend bonus
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free eye test vouchers and a contribution towards the frames
  • Regular Employment Engagement including ongoing competitions with fantastic prizes
  • Charity fundraising events

All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard.

Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role,  we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships.

At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

If you think you would be a great fit for us, but don’t meet all the requirements of the role, please contact us as we’d love to discuss how Acorn Insurance could be the next step in your career journey.

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