The Scouts
Insurance Apprentice
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We have an exciting opportunity for an Insurance Apprentice to join our friendly and growing Unity Insurance team, based in Lancing, West Sussex.
Unity is a vibrant insurance broker specialising in Scouts and charity insurance products. With a variety of projects underway and more planned over the coming months, this role offers an excellent entry point into the insurance industry with real scope to grow.
Job Title: Insurance Apprentice
Salary: £11,648 - £20,748 per annum - There are different rates of pay for apprentices depending on your age and what year of your apprenticeship you’re in. These are in line with the National Minimum Wage for Apprentices.
Location: Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 8UW
Contract Type: This apprenticeship is for 18 months with a view to considering permanent roles available in the team on completion.
Working Hours: 35 hours a week, 9 am - 5 pm
About The Role
This insurance apprenticeship is designed to help you build professional skills and succeed in the workplace. Through real-world industry examples, you'll gain practical knowledge that directly applies to your job.
- Earn while you learn – fully funded apprenticeship
- Gain professional recognition
- Improve your on-the-job performance
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You'll receive dedicated study time and, upon completion, achieve a Cert CII (Level 3) qualification to boost your career.
As The Insurance Apprentice, Your Key Responsibilities Will Include
- Dealing with new business enquiries across different charities and not-for-profit organisations.
- Developing relationships with Scouts, Charities, and Commercial organisations/businesses.
- Attend supervision sessions, team and management meetings as appropriate
- Ensure compliance with the Individual Conduct rules and Conduct policies
What We Are Looking For In Our Insurance Apprentice
- Minimum two A levels (grade C or above) or equivalent, and willingness to work towards Cert C
- Building strong relationships with clients, insurers and colleagues.
- Ability to work using own initiative and manage tasks effectively
Benefits
- We are an award-winning Charity of the Year (Charity Times Awards 2022) with over 400 employees across multiple locations across the country.
- 28 days holiday and going up to 32 days after 2 years’ service plus additional days at Christmas
- Flexible working hours
- Work in a way that suits you, your role and your department
- Double matching pension up to 10% of gross salary
- Family-friendly employer with generous family leave
- Learning and Development/training opportunities via our internal learning hub
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Application Details
Closing date for applications: 11:59 pm Friday 30 October 2026
Telephone Interviews: will be held in the week commencing Monday, 16th November 2026
Interviews: will be held in person, week commencing Monday, 23rd November 2026
Start Date: January 2027.
The Scouts is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We offer flexible working arrangements to support diverse needs and lifestyles, ensuring that our teams can thrive both professionally and personally. We welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life, believing that varied perspectives strengthen our innovation and community. Your unique experiences and ideas are essential to our success, and we look forward to hearing from all voices.
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