Careers at WPA

Join our team

WPA is a leading UK health insurer, holding numerous industry awards for our innovative use of technology and for providing outstanding levels of customer service. In summary, our members and colleagues are at the centre of all that we do. We are passionate about providing our colleagues with a supportive environment in which they can develop and grow, with excellent training and facilities to turn your role into a long-term career.

Our success is down to many factors, but we couldn't achieve anything without the hard work of our colleagues, whose efforts propel us forwards.

The benefits of working at WPA

Your long-term commitment, passion and desire to always be the best you can be, will be rewarded. Here are just some of the benefits of working at WPA:

Partnership for Excellence bonus scheme

Gain recognised professional qualifications

Staff Health Insurance, Cash Plan and Remote GP

Pension - WPA contribute up to 15% of your salary

Induction programme, mentoring and training

Cycle to Work scheme with changing rooms & showers

Monthly recognition & length of service award

Buy and sell additional annual leave

Team building, fun activities and events

Free on-site parking, with electric charging points

WPA is a Living Wage employer

A living wage employer ensures that employees aged 18 and over, except those on apprenticeships, are paid at least the living wage. We also agree to increase the amount which we pay to employees by the same amount as any increase in the living wage within six months of the date of the official announcement.

Current positions

We understand that finding the right position for you is just as important as us finding the right person to join our team. Find out more about WPA and our vacancies.

Building a successful career

Training

Working from our Head Office in Taunton, Somerset we have a highly qualified and well-trained workforce which we believe leads to greater professionalism and better outcomes for our members, as well as a happy team.

However, information technology, the availability of new medical treatments, and external regulation are all rapidly changing. This means that there will always be opportunities to learn new things, to be creative, and to keep WPA at the very forefront of our Industry, whilst also expanding your CV and developing as an individual. We will invest in you, be that through on-the-job training, external courses or through sponsoring you to obtain a professional qualification.

Career progression

At WPA we believe in providing numerous opportunities for long-term career development. To support this, wherever possible, we promote all vacancies internally in the first instance.

Some of our roles have 'in-built' progression based on knowledge and experience. In other areas we will support individuals who simply want a change of direction or to try new things, provided they possess the right attitude, dedication and enthusiasm. At WPA your future career really is in your own hands.