Checked Recruitment

2 job(s) at Checked Recruitment

Checked Recruitment
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Underwriter - Legal Indemnity Location: Fully Remote Job Type: Permanent Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum + Benefits & Bonus Residential & Commercial We're partnering with a well-established and growing specialist insurer to find an experienced Underwriter who enjoys autonomy, technical challenge and being trusted to make confident underwriting decisions. This is a great opportunity for someone who knows legal indemnity inside out and wants to play a key role in a collaborative underwriting team, working across both residential and commercial risks, as well as estate administration and probate insurance. Why this role? You'll be given real responsibility and delegated authority, exposure to interesting and varied cases, and the chance to influence underwriting decisions, product development and process improvements. It's a role for someone who enjoys balancing risk, service and commercial outcomes, not just ticking boxes. What you'll be doing Underwriting a broad range of legal indemnity risks with confidence and sound technical judgement Assessing risk, setting competitive premiums and clearly documenting underwriting rationale Using delegated authority to approve cases for yourself and colleagues Working closely with brokers, resellers and internal teams to deliver excellent service levels Managing workload effectively to meet daily volumes and client SLAs Building strong, professional relationships with clients and stakeholders Keeping your technical knowledge current, including changes in law and market trends Contributing ideas around underwriting strategy, product enhancements and process improvements Supporting testing and development of underwriting platforms and systems What we're looking for At least 4 years' experience underwriting legal indemnity insurance OR a strong background within a legal indemnity broker or legal practice (conveyancing or private client), looking to move into underwriting Deep understanding of defective title risks and/or estate administration & probate insurance Strong analytical and decision-making skills Confident communicator who enjoys working collaboratively A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a genuine "can-do" attitude The culture This is a business that values expertise, accountability and teamwork. You'll be supported to develop, encouraged to share ideas and trusted to get on with the job. Continuous professional development is actively encouraged, and your contribution will be visible and valued. If you're an experienced legal indemnity professional looking for a role where your judgement matters and your voice is heard, we'd love to tell you more. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Checked Recruitment Sheffield, Yorkshire
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Fully Remote (Covering the North of England) Job Type: Permanent Salary: Upto £45,000 per annum OTE £70,000 + Car Allowance Legal Indemnity & Estate Administration New Business North of England We're working with a specialist insurance provider that's investing heavily in growth across the legal indemnity and estate administration space. They're now looking to appoint an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new business across the conveyancing and private client markets in the North of England. This is a genuinely influential role, ideal for someone who understands how legal practices operate, enjoys consultative selling and wants to build long-term, high-value client relationships rather than chase short-term wins. The opportunity You'll take ownership of your own new business pipeline, targeting law firms and legal professionals, and positioning a suite of well-regarded insurance products and platforms. Alongside hitting revenue targets, you'll play a visible role in shaping sales strategy, feeding back market insight and helping refine how the business goes to market. If you enjoy autonomy, strategic input and being trusted to get results, this role offers all three. What you'll be doing Identifying, engaging and converting new business opportunities within conveyancing and private client law firms Managing your own sales pipeline and consistently delivering against revenue targets Growing share of wallet within existing accounts by introducing additional products and services Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, clearly demonstrating value rather than leading with price Working closely with underwriting, client services and senior leadership to deliver a standout client experience Sharing market intelligence, competitor insight and client feedback to influence strategy and product development Representing the business professionally at meetings, events and across your territory Championing strong governance, ethical selling and client-first thinking in everything you do What we're looking for 2-3+ years' experience working with legal indemnity insurance within the legal sector Proven background in business development or sales, ideally within legal services or insurance Experience selling into conveyancing and/or private client (wills & probate) environments A track record of hitting and exceeding targets Confident working remotely and managing a regional territory (North of England) Calm, consultative and credible approach with senior legal professionals Full UK driving licence Why consider this role? A highly respected product range with strong market demand The chance to influence sales strategy and how the business grows Supportive leadership and collaborative internal teams Autonomy, trust and clear expectations A role where quality of relationships matters just as much as numbers If you're a commercially driven legal indemnity professional who enjoys building meaningful client partnerships and wants to be part of an ambitious growth journey, we'd love to talk. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.