Aon Apprenticeship Programme - Commercial Risk and Reinsurance Broking 2026

AON UK LIMITED

England, Leeds, Reading

Closes in 28 days (Wednesday 25 February 2026)

Posted on 27 January 2026


Summary

Join one of our Commercial Risk or Reinsurance teams 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.

Wage

Competitive

Competitive wage offered

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Training course
Insurance professional (level 4)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm

37 hours a week

Start date

Monday 28 September 2026

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

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 your day could 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 in 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 through 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

Where you'll work

You can select which locations you want to apply for in your application on Find an apprenticeship.

This apprenticeship is available in these locations:

  • 122 Leadenhall Street, London, England, EC3V 4AN
  • The Embankment, Sovereign Street, Leeds, LS1 4BJ
  • Aquis House, 49-51 Belgrave Street, Reading, RG1 1PL

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

DAVIES LEARNING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Training course

Insurance professional (level 4)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Ability to apply technical knowledge and experience to deliver positive outcomes to all stakeholders utilising appropriate policies and procedures.
  • Ability to apply legal and insurance principles, knowledge of the market structure and its processes, procedures and documentation to a range of complex situations.
  • Can proactively identify, generate and develop relationships and networks that support the role, including but not limited to internal/external/market led/professional and peer relationships. Can leverage relationships to improve the reliability of customer service based on customer feedback. Engages with and supports colleagues so that they are empowered to resolve customers issues within organisational guidelines.
  • Takes ownership for delivering in their area of responsibility. Finds ways to progress and meet commitments when issues arise, being creative where appropriate. Escalates issues and decisions where necessary. Identifies and proposes business process improvements .
  • Applies legal and regulatory requirements to work compliantly, whilst promoting a culture of treating customers fairly. Assesses whether organisational processes and procedures and those that follow them are compliant with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Provides technical advice and support to others on complex insurance matters.

Training schedule

You will work towards your:

  • Insurance Professional Level 4 Apprenticeship
  • Certificate in Insurance (Cert CII) if applicable
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths (if required)
  • Training will be via Davies, virtually
  • Off the job training calculated in line with apprenticeship duration

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

5 subjects including Maths & English (grade 4 / C or above)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Other 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

About this employer

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.

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After this apprenticeship

  • Once you’ve completed the formal apprenticeship programme, you’ll continue to receive lots of support at Aon
  • We would expect you to be promotion ready within 24 months and you will continue to grow your career in the Insurance industry
  • You will also be able to continue your studies for the CII qualifications
  • Alongside the interactive development programme we’ve mentioned above, you’ll have the chance to explore different career paths

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

DAVIES LEARNING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000010822.

Apply now

Closes in 28 days (Wednesday 25 February 2026)

After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.