Key Takeaways
- Undertake a Level 4 Actuarial Technician Apprenticeship in Retirement at WTW in Reigate.
- Gain practical experience supporting analysts and consultants, learning to use data, maths, and AI tools.
- Requires at least three A-Levels, including a B in Maths, and an interest in numbers and problem-solving.
- Hybrid working environment with a minimum of four days per week in the Reigate office.
- Applications close on 1st February 2027.
About the Role
This apprenticeship is a chance to start building your career while learning on the job. You do not need to have previous office or pensions experience - we will support you as you develop your skills. Working closely with experienced colleagues in our Reigate Retirement team, you’ll:
- Learn how to use data, maths and technology to help solve real client problems
- Support analysts and consultants with calculations, project work and client advice
- Develop your technical skills step by step, with support from your team, buddy and training provider
- Learn how to use AI tools responsibly to improve efficiency and support analysis
- Build confidence working with colleagues and clients in a professional environment
- Contribute to work that supports pension schemes and the people who rely on them
- Explore different areas of retirement and actuarial work as your knowledge grows
- Join a welcoming community of colleagues in our Reigate office and across WTW
Qualifications
Requirements:
We’re looking for people who are curious, motivated and ready to learn. You’ll be supported throughout the two to three year apprenticeship programme as you build your confidence, knowledge and professional skills. To be considered, you’ll need:
- At least three A-Levels, including a B in Maths
- An interest in working with numbers, problem solving and understanding how data can be used
- A positive attitude to learning new things and asking questions
- Good communication skills and a willingness to work with others as part of a team
- The ability to stay organised, manage your time and balance work with study
- Basic computer skills; some experience of Excel would be helpful, but we will help you develop this further
Alongside the responsibilities of your role, the level 4 apprenticeship programme will include two exams and a portfolio evidencing your work. WTW, together with an approved government training provider, will support you throughout the programme (including the necessary study materials, dedicated study time and access to a tutor).
Further information on the apprenticeship will be provided post offer; however, we encourage you to research the requirements of the apprenticeship standard in advance of your interview [https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0004-v1-1].
Successful completion of the apprenticeship can open up a range of career development opportunities, aligned to your skills, experience and interests.
Workstyles
During your apprenticeship, we expect you to be in the Reigate office a minimum of four days a week to ensure that you receive the benefits of collaborating and learning from colleagues around you. However, we do offer a hybrid working environment at WTW. This means some flexibility to blend working from home and working in the office.
Application Process
- Stage 1: Apply online and attach your CV
- Stage 2: Complete an online assessment and a video interview
- Stage 3: Face to face assessment centre where you’ll also meet members of the team
- Stage 4: Offer and onboarding
- Stage 5: Keeping in touch, including office visit and invitations to social events where you will be able to meet some of your future colleagues.
*** Please note that we do not accept multiple applications and you should only select and apply to one programme per year***