Income Protection Insurance Apprenticeship Programme

Position: Life & Income Protection Insurance Apprenticeship Programme 2027
## Life & Income Protection Insurance Apprenticeship Programme 2027 - Gloucester Apply:
Gloucester - Ageas House:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
November 13, 2026 (30+ days left to apply):
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** Who are we?
** Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 24,000 employees spanning over 56 countries.

People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It’s what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities – work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering – you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden.
** Life & Income Protection Insurance Apprenticeship Programme 2027
**** Please read before submitting:
** You may only apply to
** one
* * apprenticeship programme for our 2027 intake. Submitting duplicate applications will result in them not being considered.
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* Location:

** Gloucester
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* Start date:

** September 2027
** Salary:** £23,000
** Duration:
** You'll join us in a permanent role from day one while completing an 18-month development programme
** Structure:
** You’re expected to work in the office at least 3-4 days per week at the start of your programme and you must live within a commutable distance. Your mandatory office days will reduce to 2 days per week once trained.
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* Qualification:

** Level 3 Insurance apprenticeship
** Life & Income Protection Insurance Apprenticeship*
* ** Help People Protect What Matters Most
** Ready to earn, learn and launch your career? This is more than your first job. You’ll gain real experience, work towards a recognised Level 3 Insurance qualification and build skills that will shape your future.

Our Life & Income Protection team helps individuals and families protect their financial future. Whether it's providing financial support when someone becomes seriously ill, is unable to work due to injury or illness, or helping loved ones after a bereavement, our team helps customers make some of life's most important financial decisions.

You'll join a supportive and close-knit team, helping customers through their insurance applications while learning how advisors recommend the most suitable protection solutions.

You’ll join Howden on a permanent role and complete an 18-month development programme designed to develop your technical knowledge, professional skills and confidence to kick start your career.
** What you’ll be doing?
** You will begin with a structured induction before joining our Life & Income Protection team, where you will work alongside experienced colleagues and gradually take on more responsibility.

During the programme, you'll:
* Learn the foundation of insurance and customer service through hands-on experience and structured training.
* Work alongside experienced advisors to understand how customer requirements are assessed and how appropriate insurance protection is recommended based on their individual needs.
* Build rapport with our customers and help understand their background and medical history.
* Keep accurate and up-to-date client records across multiple systems.
* Deliver exceptional customer service and learn how to manage telephone conversations with professionalism and empathy
* Learn how to work with and build relationships with underwriters at insurance companies and support our advisors with chasing any missing information.
** Who are we looking for?*
* ** No insurance experience is needed; we’ll teach you everything you need to know!*
* ** You'll be:
*** Driven to…