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10 reasons why Admiral is a great company for ambitious graduates

Searching for your dream graduate job?

If you’ve just graduated or you’re on your way there, exciting times lie ahead! As you embark on your professional journey, it's important to choose a company that aligns with your ambitions and provides an environment where you can thrive. At Admiral, there's no one more important than you. 

You might know us as one of the most recognised insurance companies in the UK, with subsidiaries around the globe, but there’s a lot more to us and what we stand for. We started from humble beginnings with 57 colleagues in Cardiff to over 11,000 in eight countries, and we offer remarkable prospects for ambitious graduates like yourself. There’s something for everyone, from Analytics to Law and beyond in business support or Admiral Tech. Plus, remote graduate jobs or entry level graduate jobs.

So, whether you're seeking a dynamic work culture, abundant growth opportunities, or a chance to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, Admiral has it all. 

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Here are 10 reasons why Admiral could be the springboard for your professional success:

1. Diversity and inclusion at Admiral

We pride ourselves on creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. From creating a safe and welcoming space for colleagues like Jake to feel accepted as they are to empowering more women to get into tech. Our success goes hand-in-hand with having a strong culture, and that’s down to the people who make the magic happen. 

2. Career development 

You’re in charge of your future and we want to be there by your side to offer opportunities to grow, learn new skills and unleash your potential. We offer a range of training supported by our Learning and Development team. And if your sights are set on taking over the world, you could travel to our international offices for career development just like Akito did on his graduate placement. 

3. Certifiably recognised by the global authority on workplace culture 

We must be doing something right, as Admiral has consistently been recognised as one of the best companies to work for in the UK! Placed amongst the top employers in the UK for the 23rd consecutive year in 2023, we’re proud to share we’ve been named the 6th best super large workplace in the UK by the Great Place to Work ®. 

4. It’s not all about work - life at Admiral

We truly believe that people who like what they do, do it better. We have a workplace culture where people can have fun, work hard and be rewarded for their achievements. Don’t just take it from us. Read about Josh’s day in the life as a Data Analyst, and the fun socials him and his team enjoy together, from crazy golf and shuffleboard tournaments to quizzes and other events.

5. A culture to be proud of 

At Admiral we’re supported by four pillars – Communication, Equality, Reward and Recognition, and Fun! Our commitment to these four pillars is not just a statement, it’s the fabric of our business. By embracing these values, we create an environment where our colleagues can flourish and contribute to our collective success. Learn more about our culture.

6. Commitment to people 

When you become part of our team, you'll witness firsthand how our unwavering dedication to your well-being and professional growth sets us apart. We believe that a truly fulfilling work environment goes beyond job satisfaction. That's why we invest in initiatives and resources that boost your overall well-being. With comprehensive healthcare benefits, wellness programs, flexible work arrangements, and abundant career development opportunities, we create an environment where you can thrive. 

7. A vast horizon of opportunities

Not sure where to start on your graduate job search? You might know us for insurance but there’s an abundance of opportunities at Admiral and our subsidiaries in the wider Admiral Group, from Admiral Money specialising in loans to Admiral Pioneer and Admiral Law. If you’re wondering what it’s like to work at Admiral Law, read Abigail’s story

8. #MakingFlexibleWork work 

We’re committed to ensuring that our people know that they can work flexibly and have a successful and fulfilling career. So committed in fact that we signed the Association of British Insurers’ #MakingFlexibleWork Charter. Learn how we enable our people to come to work as their best self from Natalie who shares how flexible working helps her to thrive and Jessica who explains how she transitioned to part-time working.

9. Empowering leaders of tomorrow

We empower future leaders through our exceptional MBA programmes. Designed to cultivate essential skills and knowledge for success in the corporate world, we offer two opportunities for MBA graduates: the Strategic Pricing and Analytics for Risk (SPARK) Programme, and the Future Leaders Programme (FLP). Learn more about how these programmes nurture leaders of tomorrow

10. Providing borderless opportunities since 2006

With over a decade of experience providing the best training, mentorship and guidance in our our early careers programmes, we’ve witnessed the growth of many graduates into successful professionals who contribute significantly to our business, and become invaluable long-term colleagues. Whether you’re a school or college leaver, or graduate, we can help you find the right opportunity to help you flourish.

Set your sails toward success at Admiral

Our 10 reasons are just some of the valuable aspects that set Admiral apart. If you’re eager to make your mark in the corporate world, putting Admiral at the top of your list is a no-brainer.

We know it may seem daunting when you’re on the hunt for jobs for graduates, but we’re here to make that search just a little easier. In the UK we’re based in Wales, so if you’re after graduate jobs in Cardiff we’d love to hear from you, but don’t forget at Admiral, there’s a world of possibilities with hybrid and remote jobs for graduates. Explore graduate programmes at Admiral or take a look at our vacancies

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