Apprentice Risk Management Consultant

Description:

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. We’d be thrilled to receive applications from exceptional individuals like yourself.

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.

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

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