Commercial Underwriter

  • Employment Specialist
  • Maidstone, Kent
  • Feb 19, 2026
Full time Insurance

Job Description

This is more than just a move, it's a chance to join a respected Insurance employer who 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.

A very good hybrid working arrangement exists to help your work life balance.

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
  • 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 include:

  • 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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