At McClarrons, we pride ourselves on our service and with our services being increasingly sought after, it is important we continue to grow our team and make improvements to assist our clients.
With this in mind, we’re delighted to welcome our newest recruits, Commercial Account Handlers Joe Lynn & James Richardson. We asked them a few questions to find out a little bit more about their experience and how they are settling in so far:
Joe Lynn – Account Handler
What were you doing before McClarrons?
Before I joined McClarrons, I was a Schemes Motor Underwriter for 5 years at a large insurance company.
What initially attracted you to McClarrons?
I was first attracted to McClarrons by the wide range of opportunities which would assist me in expanding my insurance knowledge, alongside the desirable North Yorkshire location.
What have been your favourite moments since starting at McClarrons?
There are too many to choose from! However, I have taken part in personal development training sessions, attending a client survey and of course, the McClarrons Annual Meeting.
Where do you see yourself in 5 years’ time?
I would like to have completed my Chartered Insurer Status.
James Richardson – Account Handler
What were you doing before McClarrons?
Prior to McClarrons, I recently graduated with a 1st class degree in Business Finance Management from Northumbria University.
What initially attracted you to McClarrons?
The main attractions to joining McClarrons was that it is a friendly, family run business and I was aware of the fantastic growth and development opportunities the company has for its staff.
What have been your favourite moments since starting at McClarrons?
My favourite moments so far have been learning about the different opportunities McClarrons has, including McClarrons Sport. Developing new relationships with colleagues and the sociable events, including the races!
Where do you see yourself in 5 years’ time?
In 5 years’ time I see myself assisting Account Executives handle the client journey, doing further studying to gain qualifications and getting involved in other areas of the company and different projects that are of interest to me.
Rebecca Ward, McClarrons’ Commercial Team Leader, commented: “I am pleased to welcome both recruits to the Commercial Team. Both James and Joe have settled into their roles and are passionate about their work; I look forward to working with them and seeing how we can develop and expand our services further with their help.”
If you’re interested in a career in the financial services sector and you think McClarrons might be the place for you, please visit our Careers Page to see out latest vacancies, here.