Balens continues to grow from strength to strength. We are a
leading provider of insurance to Affinity Groups in various sectors
throughout the UK.
From our offices in Malvern, we look after the insurance
needs of many thousands of all types of Health, Fitness and Beauty
professionals, organisations, charities and the not for profit
sector. We are successful in the Republic of Ireland and are
expanding into a number of other European countries, including
Spain, Holland, Greece, Cyprus and Malta.
We are continually looking at new and innovative means of
developing our business and providing a better service for our
clients. Having moved to our purpose built offices on the Enigma
Park in Malvern in 2004 we have more than doubled in size from 16
to 40 staff, providing services to 60,000 customers. Established in
1950 , H & L Balen has grown as a result of our reputation and
by recommendation. Balens Ltd transacts General Insurance Business,
whereas H & L Balen & Co offers Financial Services,
Mortgages and Business Loans.
We are an ethical employer with experienced teams of customer
service administrators, who do not cold call our customers and are
not driven by targets. We rely on great products, backed by good
service and accurate administration. We provide considerable
training support, including professional study with the Chartered
Insurance Institute. Our growth has created more opportunities for
Customer Service Administrators. In the main, these are full time,
permanent positions for experienced administrators who will have
sound knowledge gained in insurance and financial services; or for
people genuinely enthusiastic about a career in insurance and who
are willing to study. We have a culture of education and learning
at Balens, supporting our staff with professional qualifications as
well as providing in-house training.
The company has achieved continued growth and record profitability
in each of the last 5 years. For an initial discussion please call
Jon Parsons on 07767418461 Please send your CV, including full
description of employment and current salary, to
recruitment@balens.co.uk or call 01684 581881 and leave contact
details. All applicants will be acknowledged.
Current Vacancies
Commercial Division Opening
We have created a new role in our Commercial Division which
extends across all sectors from charities to service businesses to
health, beauty and spa's. The key responsibility is to project
manage and implement business through to back office and accounts.
This is not a sales role.
The ideal candidate may be an Account handler, executive, or
very senior administrator in Commercial insurance; you will be CII
qualified or with equivalent experience. You will have a sound
understanding of insurance needs and risk management in commercial
enterprises; and you will be a skilled and thorough administrator
who is committed to the highest level of customer service.
Opportunity for a Senior Customer Service
Administrator
We are looking to recruit a Senior Customer Service Administrator,
this is a great opportunity for someone with good office based
customer service and telephone skills to develop a career in
insurance. We are looking for strong relationship skills and we do
not work to targets and sell aggressively through cold calling. At
present we are looking for people with previous experience within
the insurance sector. This is a full time permanent position with
the opportunity to pursue professional qualifications, we are not
able to consider part time at the moment.
Accounts Trainee
A career opportunity in Accounts, starting with the basics in a
busy team of 4; and continuing your professional training probably
through AAT. Preference will be given to candidates who have
already shown an interest in and commitment to accounts
work.
Balens is successful and growing - our staff have just had
another good salary review ; we now have a free health cash plan
and increased our holidays by two days to 25!
