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Risk & Compliance Apprenticeship Programme

HOWDEN UK GROUP LIMITED · BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIMITED
Location
London
Postcode
EC3A 5AF
Salary
£28,000 a year
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Hours per week
37.5h
Positions available
1
Level
Level 3 – Advanced
Qualification
Compliance and risk officer (level 3)
Start date
13 September 2027
Application deadline
13 November 2026
Posted
9 October 2026
Vacancy reference
2000058441
Disability Confident
✓ Yes

Apprenticeships are open from age 16, once you have finished Year 11 (S4 in Scotland).

About the role

  • Build your understanding of risk, compliance and the regulations that apply to the insurance and reinsurance industry
  • Learn how Howden identifies, records and manages risks that could affect the business
  • Support the maintenance of the risk register, which records important risks and the actions being taken to manage them
  • Assist with reviewing information to identify potential risks, patterns or areas that may require further investigation
  • Support the team in understanding new and changing regulations and what they could mean for the business
  • Collaborate with specialist teams such as Financial Crime, Data Protection, Regulatory Affairs and Compliance Monitoring
  • Assist the team in responding to a range of compliance queries from the business
  • Support the team with business-as-usual activities relating go compliance training, monitoring and reporting

Working week

Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm

Skills

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiative

Required qualifications

Essential
GCSE · English · Grade 4
Essential
GCSE · Maths · Grade 4

Training & development

Future prospects

Our apprentices join Howden on permanent contracts from day one. After successfully completing the 18-month programme, you'll transition out of the apprenticeship and continue developing your skills, expertise and career within your chosen area of the business.

About HOWDEN UK GROUP LIMITED

Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. We're experts helping clients adapt and thrive in a changing world. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mind-set, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 23,000 employees and spanning 56 countries.  
Our people are our biggest asset as well as our largest shareholder group and are everything that makes us unique; our inclusive culture, the quality service we offer our clients, and our continued growth, all come from our people-first approach. There’s no such thing as individual success. We all need to play our part, contributing our skills and experience to make a true difference. That’s Howden. 

Website
www.howdengroupholdings.com/
If this one works out

This role is in London. If you'd be moving for it, a room in a shared house there typically runs £900–£1,400 a month.

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