Account Handler
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 10 January 2026
LOCATION
Stoke-On-Trent
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Insurance
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Customer Service
Communication Skills
Insurance
Sales
Organizational Skills
Teamwork
Negotiation
Problem Solving
FULL DESCRIPTION
General Insurance
·
Stoke-On-Trent- West Court
·
Hybrid
Account Handler
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Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the smooth running of assigned portfolio on a day-to-day basis
- Achieve agreed retention rates
- Achieve cross selling and referral targets
- Develop, maintain and cultivate a constructive and professional relationship with clients and insurers at all levels
- Be the first point of contact for day-to-day enquiries from clients, providers and other internal and external sources
- Independently respond to queries from both clients and insurers in a pro-active manner
- Resolve any identified discrepancies in provider documentation before sending to clients
- Maintain client records and data in line with our systems and protocols
- Provide a proactive professional telephone handling service for both internal & external contracts, including clients, providers and colleagues.
Essential Criteria – must be clearly demonstrated on CV
- Background in Insurance - Either at an Insurer or Broker
- Background in Customer Service/Sales
Also, Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive attitude, with the ability to use initiative
- Excellent organisational skills
- The ability to work under pressure and assimilate large quantities of information quickly, while maintaining attention to detail
- Effective teamworking skills
- Influencing and negotiation skills
- Oral and written communication skills
- Commercial awareness
- Willingness to learn
- Resilience, to enable you to deal with problems and constructive criticism
In return you will be welcomed and supported by our Ardonagh family and be joining an organisation that cares about you as a person and your wellbeing. Some of the other benefits are:
- Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays
- Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Ardonagh family
- Gain CII or ACII qualifications to boost your knowledge and career prospects
- Pensions scheme for when you feel it’s time to retire
- 24-hour support for physical and mental wellbeing
- 1 days paid volunteering day to give back to our communities
- The Spotlight Awards, where we shine a light on the brightest talent across our group
So, what are you waiting for? Apply today and one of our team will be in touch.
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