Finance Apprenticeship Programme

Job Description:

Bupa Global Finance Apprenticeship Programme

London / Brighton (Requires some travel to Brighton Head Office)

Hybrid working options available  

£24,700- £27,200 per year (dependent on location)

Full time 37.5 hours per week - Permanent contract

Start Date: May 2025

Please note due to the high volume of applications we receive for this programme we may decide to close applications early. If you are interested in this opportunity, then we would recommend you apply as soon as possible.

We Make Health Happen

At Bupa, our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives and make a better world. As our Finance Apprentice, you’ll be working closely with our Bupa Global Team to support the Transformation and Operations areas of the business, working with data and processes to identify ways to positively impact Bupa’s performance.

Bupa Global provides products and services worldwide to people who want access to premium healthcare at home or as they study, live, travel, or work abroad. Bupa Global offers international health insurance, travel insurance, and medical assistance to individuals, small businesses, and global corporate customers all around the world. With offices across London and Brighton (UK), Hong Kong (Greater China), Dubai (UAE), and Cairo (Egypt), you’ll gain a deep and valuable insight into the financial world, giving you a kick start in your finance career.

Our Finance Apprenticeship Programme offers the opportunity to study towards your Level 4 Accountancy apprenticeship. At the same time, we will ensure that you develop your skills in creating, verifying, and reviewing financial information in an accurate and timely manner, all whilst remaining relevant, ethical, professional, and meeting legal standards and accounting practices.

Our scheme is underpinned by Bupa’s comprehensive learning and development programme, which will also help you develop essential skills such as self-awareness, effective working, communication, and team working. With support from your manager and our apprenticeship team, you’ll be sure to shape your potential.

What we’re looking for

As a global health and care company, everything we do is driven by our purpose. If you share our ambition and you’re equally passionate about people and putting customers first, then Bupa is the perfect place to start your finance career. We’re passionate about doing the right thing for our customers, people, communities, and planet. Our values—Brave, Caring, and Responsible—are simple but run deep. They help guide how we work and what we look for in our people.

As you will be working across a broad spectrum of stakeholders, your ability and confidence in building relationships, collaborating, and managing your workload will be key to your success in this role.

Qualifications and Training      

• Must have the right to work in the UK  

• Must have either a Level 2 qualification in English and Maths, GCSE Grade C/ Grade 5 or above, or equivalent

Skills and Knowledge  

• Effective self-organisation and ability to plan ahead, to complete tasks to deadlines.  

• Positive, can-do attitude, pro-active and take the initiative.  

• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.   

• Team player, able to work collaboratively with others and influence.  

• Strong self-awareness with a drive and commitment to own development  

• Strong attention to detail and highly numerate.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family-friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
• Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
• Various other benefits and online discounts

Why Bupa? 

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.  

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.  That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.   

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.  

If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email: careers@bupa.com   

To apply, you’ll need an up-to-date CV and to complete our short application form.

We have a four-stage assessment process – We’ll contact you at each stage with an outcome and more information. Thanks again for applying to join us at Bupa!

• Online Application
• Online ability tests
• Video interview
• Final Interview (Virtual)

Time Type:

Full time

Job Area:

Locations:

London, Victory House, Brighton