Team Coordinator

  • Somerset Bridge
  • Aug 20, 2026
Full time Insurance

Job Description

Team Coordinator

Department: SBISL Underwriting

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Bristol

Compensation: £28,000 - £31,000 / year

Description

SBG are seeking a Team Coordinator to provide proactive administrative, organisational and coordination support to the Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) and Underwriting Leadership Team (UWLT). This role is responsible for ensuring the efficient day-to-day running of the Underwriting function through effective diary management, meeting coordination, travel planning, communications support and stakeholder engagement.

The Team Coordinator will play a key role in maintaining smooth departmental operations, supporting leadership activities, coordinating team events and communications, and ensuring information, records and processes are managed accurately and efficiently. Acting as a trusted point of contact, the role requires excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to build strong working relationships across the business.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys supporting senior stakeholders while contributing to a positive and collaborative team culture.

What you'll be responsible for:
  • Provide comprehensive administrative and executive support to the Underwriting Leadership Team (UWLT) and Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the function.
  • Manage complex diaries and schedules, coordinating meetings, appointments, travel arrangements and wider departmental activities.
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodation, ground transportation and visa requirements where applicable.
  • Process and manage UWLT and CUO expenses, credit card reconciliations and expense submissions accurately and within agreed timescales.
  • Maintain and organise departmental documentation, records and SharePoint sites, ensuring information is up to date, accessible and aligned with company policies and data governance requirements.
  • Support the planning and delivery of team events, offsites and social activities, including venue sourcing, logistics, catering and agenda coordination.
  • Organise and coordinate meetings across the Underwriting function, engaging with stakeholders at all levels to ensure seamless scheduling and preparation.
  • Attend key meetings and sub-committees, producing accurate minutes, recording decisions and tracking actions through to completion.
  • Support effective communication across the Underwriting function by coordinating team updates, announcements and key departmental messages.
  • Produce, maintain and distribute departmental newsletters and communications to keep colleagues informed of business updates, achievements and upcoming activities.
  • Support the onboarding of new team members, helping to create a positive and engaging employee experience from day one.
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, leaders and stakeholders across the business.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing business priorities, managing ad hoc requests and supporting a wide range of administrative and operational activities.
  • Anticipate team and leadership requirements, proactively identifying solutions and taking ownership of tasks to ensure priorities are delivered efficiently and effectively.
What you'll need:
  • Strong planning, organisational and time management skills, with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines.
  • Ability to prioritise workloads and consistently deliver accurate, high-quality work within agreed timescales.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to engage and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and maintain positive working relationships across the business.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism, discretion and integrity.
  • Proactive and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to identify needs, take initiative and resolve issues effectively.
  • Strong judgement and decision-making skills, with the confidence to work independently and escalate matters when appropriate.
  • Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to respond positively to changing priorities and a fast-paced working environment.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring a high degree of accuracy across documentation, communications, records and administrative processes.
  • Strong record management and organisational skills, with the ability to maintain accurate, up-to-date and easily accessible information.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently, while maintaining consistently high standards and taking ownership of tasks.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.
  • Strong PowerPoint skills, with the ability to create professional presentations and materials for senior stakeholders.
  • Experience using SharePoint and collaboration tools to organise, maintain and share information effectively.
  • Confident in the use of approved AI tools to support research, content creation, document preparation and administrative activities, while adhering to company AI, data protection and information security policies.
  • Professional, dependable and trustworthy, with a strong customer-service mindset and commitment to delivering excellent support.
  • Flexible, collaborative and team-oriented, with a positive attitude and commitment to contributing to team success
Our Benefits
  • Hybrid working - 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home
  • 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 days over 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service. Plus bank holidays!
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Pension scheme - 5% employee, 6% employer
  • Flexible working - we will always consider applications for those who require less than the advertised hours
  • Flexi-time
  • Healthcare Cash Plan - claim cashback on a variety of everyday healthcare costs
  • Electric vehicle - salary sacrifice scheme
  • 100's of exclusive retailer discounts
  • Professional wellbeing, health & fitness app - Wrkit
  • Enhanced parental leave, including time off for IVF appointments
  • Religious bank holidays - if you don't celebrate Christmas and Easter, you can use these annual leave days on other occasions throughout the year.
  • Life Assurance - 4 times your salary
  • 25% Car Insurance Discount
  • 20% Travel Insurance Discount
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Community support day