via Reed · 24 August 2026 ·29 days ago

Commercial Underwriter

Employment Specialists Ltd
Kent Full-time GBP 40,000 – 50,000
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Are you an experienced Commercial Underwriter ready for your next challenge? This is more than just a move, it's a chance to join a respected Insurance employer in Kent that truly values your expertise and ambitions.

You'll enjoy a supportive, people-first culture where your ideas are heard, your development is prioritised, and your contribution makes a real difference. Whether you're looking to broaden your technical skills, step up into a more strategic role, or simply work somewhere that puts its people and customers at the heart of everything, this team offers the autonomy, recognition, and flexibility to help you thrive.

What you'll be doing as Commercial Underwriter

  • Underwrite a diverse portfolio of commercial risks profitably and accurately

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and key partners

  • Deliver exceptional service and technical support to your network

  • Support colleagues through peer coaching and referrals

  • Implement underwriting controls and service standards consistently

What we're looking for from a Commercial Underwriter
  • Proven experience in Commercial or Personal Lines underwriting (commercial preferred)

  • Solid knowledge of the insurance market, products, and relevant legislation

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

  • Pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to decision-making

  • Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service

  • Benefits

  • Competitive salary up to £50,000

  • Annual company and performance bonus

  • Excellent contributory pension scheme

  • Life assurance

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy extra days)

  • Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits

  • Flexible, hybrid working (office and home)

If you're looking for a fresh challenge with a forward-thinking employer that values your expertise, let's talk. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

We're a Specialist Insurance Recruiter representing this opportunity on behalf of our Client. All applications treated in strict confidence.

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