Insurance Analyst Apprenticeship

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
A career that will deliver change. Together, we can help Britain achieve net zero.
Join our Insurance Analyst Apprenticeship and you can make an immediate impact, powering the nation today whilst helping to build a sustainable energy future for tomorrow.
“I decided to take up an Apprenticeship with EDF Energy rather than go to University after school. I’m so glad I did, there’s nothing out there like it.” Sam, Apprentice
What is the Insurance Analyst Apprenticeship Programme:
On this 3.5 year programme you’ll be based within our insurance team in Corporate Finance, who are responsible for financial planning and reporting including technical accounting. Insurance is a team of 3 responsible for addressing all insurance queries arising in the business units, identifying, and assessing insurable risk and engaging with internal and external stakeholders to manage those risks.
Our insurance department is the only in-house insurance expertise and is a subject matter expert support for the wider organisation.
This opportunity will develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours and will provide you with the awareness and capabilities required to accelerate your career in insurance.
What salary and benefits are we offering you?
- Salary of £31,000 plus excellent benefits
- 28 days’ annual leave
- Flexible benefits package
- Wellbeing, physical and mental health support services
- Outward Bound programme – team building excursion prior to starting in September
- A dedicated Early Careers Programme Lead for your scheme, as well as the support of a Line Manager and Buddy
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.   We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.   We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed. 
If you’re passionate about tackling climate change, our Apprenticeship programme offers you the opportunity to develop an exciting career whilst helping progress the UK towards a Net Zero future.
Training, development and support for you:
The learning on this programme is wrapped around and incorporates daily work, this is supplemented by ‘off the job’ development, which on average accounts for 6 hours per week. Throughout this apprenticeship you will be working towards achieving an advanced diploma in Insurance = ACII.
All the training content will be provided via Davies digital platforms enabling 100% remote delivery. This incorporates:
- Virtual classroom learning & workshops
- Online Learning
- 121 caching & support from industry practitioners
- Professional Qualification Support
As part of the apprenticeship you will be supported in your learning and development throughout the scheme. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will be given the opportunity to apply for a wide range of roles across EDF, the future is yours for the taking!
Head to our Careers page www.edfenergy.com/careers for more information about the scheme and Apprentice life at EDF.
Where you’ll work:
The apprenticeship will be based in our London office, 90 Whitefield street at least three times a week with the rest of the time working remotely.
To join our team you’ll need:
- Three A-Levels (128 UCAS points) and five GCSEs at grade C (or 4) or above, including English and mathematics (or equivalent)
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels
- A passion for starting a career in Insurance.
Our Assessment Centre will be held virtually on Thursday 18th April.
Our selection process is designed to bring out the best in you! We use a strengths-based approach to let you shine and showcase your skills and what truly brings you joy. We believe that embracing our individual strengths lies at the heart of engagement and the motivation to succeed and excel at work. We’re here to guide you and you’ll find helpful tips and advice about the application process and assessment centre dates on our graduate web pages.
We will be closing this advert when we have our desired number of candidates.
Join us. Together, we’ll help Britain achieve net zero.