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Union Insurance Services Careers and Employment

About the company

  • CEO
    Daniel Harrison
    90%
    approve of Daniel Harrison's performance
  • Company size
    51 to 200
  • Industry
    Insurance
  • Headquarters
    Head office: Union Insu...
  • Link
    Union Insurance Services website

We are Union Insurance Services, specialists in protection insurance, offering straightforward, high quality products and services. Our vision is to help working families to live a financially responsible life. We’ve been around since 1999, with 2.5 million customers and over £45 million paid out in claims to date – we are proud of our world class customer service and 96% customer satisfaction rate.

We take our Investors In People status seriously – at Union Insurance Services we take care of o...

We are Union Insurance Services, specialists in protection insurance, offering straightforward, high quality products and services. Our vision is to help working families to live a financially responsible life. We’ve been around since 1999, with 2.5 million customers and over £45 million paid out in claims to date – we are proud of our world class customer service and 96% customer satisfaction rate.

We take our Investors In People status seriously – at Union Insurance Services we take care of our staff, providing generous incentives, 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays), fresh fruit and snacks, plus free regular social parties and events! Union Insurance Services is an exciting, challenging and supportive environment to develop your career, with opportunities for upward progression within the business.

We are proud to be a Living Wage accredited employer.

Working with us is a career made by you, with development opportunities, benefits and a working culture that embraces diversity. All new starters attend our induction training which provides them with a platform from which they can build their insurance career by providing an introduction to:

· General principles of insurance

· Financial services regulation including data protection & financial crime

· Treating customers fairly and quality complaint handling

· Key insurance products offered by Union Insurance

After induction your development is ongoing with regular training sessions and weekly meetings with your line manager, giving you the tools and skills you need to surpass your targets. In addition to this we regularly give individuals that have demonstrated they can live up to our values the opportunity to gain experience in other departments and to participate in projects. We have a strong ethic of promoting from within and encouraging people to reach their full potential which is evidenced by the high proportion of Supervisors, Managers and Directors that all started working for us in more junior roles.

Our Mission

Striving to exceed expectations through:

· A commitment to service excellence

· Embracing technology and innovation to deliver affordable products and services

· Acting with respect and integrity towards our customers, colleagues and partners

Our Values

Our values are a set of principles that define our culture and how our people should behave: the bedrock for this culture is TCF – Treating our Customers Fairly.

Our values are:

· Focused– As a company and as individuals, we are focused on our goals and on achieving our Vision

· Dynamic – We always move forward, with energy and agility, to meet the changing needs of our customers

· Proactive – We believe in anticipating challenges and identifying opportunities before they occur – and taking action!

· Committed – With integrity and enthusiasm, we are committed to the success of our company and our customers.

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Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 46 reviews and is evolving.

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Reviews

Family Protection Consultant in Remote
on 21 May 2023
Great place to work!
I've been working at Union Insurance for over a year now, the staff are amazing to work with and so lovely! It's a guarantee that you will get along with everyone. I have learnt so much and I didn't come from a sales background but that wasn't an issue. The hours are fair (11am-6:30pm) and working from home is a bonus! On the back of that, the bonuses definitely help your pay when you have a good ...
Family Protection Consultant in Work from home
on 5 December 2022
Friendly and supportive company
Even though I work from home, I always feel part of the team and never feel alone. Management are always there to support you and genuinely care about you and your success. There's never any pressure to work beyond your hours, no weekend work and great social vibe here. The job itself is repetitive but that doesn't mean it's not challenging, and management are always there to support you, help you...
Family Protection Consultant in Work from home
on 5 September 2022
Very supportive workplace and culture
Having never done any work in insurance or sales, the training provided was amazing, very thorough and done in a small group, giving everyone a chance to ask questions and we were all encouraged to speak with each other to get the best out of the sessions. Once I was placed in my team, I was welcomed by a great supportive team of people and manager. This really was a true demonstration of the cult...
Family Protection Consultant in Remote
on 30 June 2022
Positive and supportive workplace with a great work/life balance
Despite working remotely, there is a fabulous camaraderie across the team and a great culture that spreads from Head Office. You definitely are not losing anything from being at home.The job does have it's challenges and you do learn a lot about yourself quickly. Everyday is a fresh challenge and unless you're willing to embrace it, you will find it difficult. The most enjoyable part of the job ...
Family protection consultant in Remote
on 20 June 2022
Very positive and supportive network
I absolutely love my job here as a family protection consultant. I work from home full time but never feel alone! Every morning you have a quick 10-15min team meeting to see all the friendly faces and have a chat about the day ahead. It is a pleasure to be part of such a supportive network - everyone loves to help and you feel confident approaching higher up team members if you need to! The target...

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