Apprentice Risk Management Consultant

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About Us

Indulge your passion for problem-solving and embrace the thrill of addressing risk head-on at Gallagher’s global brokerage team. Join a family of diverse minds, united by a relentless pursuit of excellence. As part of our team, you’ll be the architect of protection, safeguarding businesses and empowering their ambitions. Together, we’ll build a legacy of trust and triumph in the dynamic world of risk management.

We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Who we are:

Gallagher Risk Management Solutions are a consulting division made up of around 35 consultants delivering Risk Management services to all sizes of businesses. These services cover areas such as: Health & Safety, Business Continuity, Fleet & Property Loss.

The role:

Would you like to spot the risks before they happen? Could you review information objectively and guide a business to safety or become more resilient? We are looking for a trainee Risk Management Consultant to join our Risk Management Solutions team based in Wakefield.

Your aim is to, via education, research and gaining experience, handle client’s risk exposure more actively in their workplace, for such issues as Health & Safety or Business Continuity planning.

This role will commence working with our internal business operations team in Wakefield, to understand our business, the types of services we undertake whilst giving you unfettered access to what our highly experienced consultancy team deliver, by you reviewing their output, in line with our Quality Management system.

Whilst quality checking this output, we will arrange for suitable training to be undertaken in a variety of areas to help understand what you are seeing on a daily basis, become familiar with the processes and procedures aligned to the consultancy role.

When you have gained sufficient qualifications and experience, we will encourage low level contact with customers via our helpline, to advise on simple daily enquiries to further build confidence and your own experiences. During this time, we will also arrange for accompanied site visits to identify and mitigate risk, receive mentoring from seasoned professionals with the aim of you eventually handling your own workload.

About You

Key Accountabilities/Deliverables:

• Strong and demonstrable command of detail
• Good organisational skills
• Good communicator
• Good retainer of knowledge/ information
• IT Literate
  
  

Person Specification:

• Degree level education with a strong command of English both written and spoken.
• Existing Safety or Business qualifications would be advantageous
• A good understanding of Word, Excel and PowerPoint preferably to a certified standard.
• Problem-solving mind-set with creative approaches and solutions to issues coupled with the confidence to interact comfortably with colleagues and customers
• Highly motivated and results focused whilst remaining ethical and keeping your integrity high.
• Eligible to work in the UK
• We are an equal opportunities employer
• Ability to travel
  
  

What we offer you:

We want Gallagher to bethe organisation that all our people are proud to be a part of and where everyone can call themselves one ofour team. Where our culture is embracing of difference, where you can be the best and, perhaps most importantly, be yourself.

We are all different in some way. If we were all the same, and all thought the same, we would be vulnerable as a group. By welcoming and encouraging diverse opinions and backgrounds within our organisation, we will have a healthier, more innovative and ultimately more profitable business.

If this sounds like somewhere you’d like to join, we’d love to hear from you. If you require flexibility for a role you are applying for, give us a call to chat through the options.

About Us:

Gallagher is a global leader in insurance, risk management and consulting services. We help businesses grow, communities thrive and people prosper. We live a culture motivated by The Gallagher Way, our set of shared values and guiding tenets. A culture driven by our people, over 30,000 strong, serving our clients with customized solutions that will protect them and fuel their futures.

As a member of our global brokerage team, you’ll help our clients address risk, protect assets and recover from losses.

Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. Gallagher is committed to diversity of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities.

Additional Information

Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities.

We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don’t worry, we’re here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments with your application, please get in touch with TAGlobalSupport@ajg.com. If you’d prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch.

Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities.

If this sounds like somewhere you’d like to join, we’d love to hear from you!