Commercial Risk & Reinsurance Apprenticeship
Start date: September 2025
Applications close date: 4th March 2025
Better Decisions Begin with You
Aon shapes decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. When you join us, you’ll become empowered to make the same impact, as you explore ways of becoming a more relevant, connected and valued professional.
Your role as a Commercial Risk or Reinsurance Apprentice:
Join our Commercial Risk or Reinsurance Apprenticeship as a permanent colleague from day one and discover how we help our clients identify their risks and ensure they have the best possible cover to mitigate them.
Your role will focus on client service administration, supporting the broking and client management activities of more senior team members. Prepare to make an immediate impact as you demonstrate your passion for customer service. You'll quickly learn about our business and the broking process, develop your professional skills and build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
What the day will look like:
* Supporting the delivery of client-facing transactional service activities
* Assisting in the day-to-day running of client risk and insurance programmes
* Contributing proactively to client satisfaction, retention and profitability
* Carrying out administrative tasks contributing to the broking process
* Inputting data accurately to maintain management information
Your Development
As an Aon Apprentice you will be enrolled onto our development programme when you join. This programme is built around 3 core elements:
* Business learning – on the job learning and experiences giving you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of the team and solution line you have joined
* Centralised learning - UK apprentices complete an Aon Induction, monthly webinars, business skills training and workshops; all designed to help you develop your knowledge of Aon, build your confidence and your network across our business
* Professional Qualifications – we want you to be as successful as possible, so we’ll fully support your study towards your level 4 Insurance Apprenticeship and Certificate in Insurance (Chartered Insurance Institute) professional qualification. To support you as you study for your exams, you’ll receive paid study leave, plus an extensive range of study and tuition materials.
Entry Requirements:
* 112 UCAS points from your top 3 A Levels (or equivalent) or 280 UCAS points for exams sat prior to 2017 (excluding General Studies) i.e. BBC
* Five grade 9 – 4 GCSEs including Maths and English (A*- C GCSEs for exams studies prior to 2020)
What are we looking for?
* Motivation and ambition – you will need to be able to articulate why you want a career in insurance or reinsurance
* Commercial awareness – this helps us to provide support and advice to our clients with clarity and confidence
* Understand the value of and be passionate about delivering excellent Client Service
* Confident with Microsoft Products - Word, PowerPoint, Excel. Note, training support will be provided
Locations:
Chelmsford, London, Redhill, Manchester
We recognise the value for our Early Career colleagues of being in the office environment from the beginning of their programme. As a new apprentice, you will spend the first 6 months based in the office to support your learning, development, and progression. This will enable you access to support from managers, collaborate with colleagues as well as grow your network across Aon. After completing this initial training period, you will then have the opportunity to work more flexibly, spending at least 3 to 4 days face to face in the Aon office or with clients.
How we support our colleagues
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself.
Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.
We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. If you require any reasonable accommodations or adjustments, please contact apprentices@aon.co.uk and a member of the UK Early Careers team will contact you.
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