Constructaquote.com and Cardiff collaborate

Top 100 insurance brokerage constructaquote.com is collaborating with Cardiff University to help drive students’ futures by welcoming interns into the Caerphilly-based company.

Students studying IT, Human Resources, and Business will embark on six-to-twelve month placements.

At the end of their university course and placement, exceptional students will be offered the opportunity to implement what they’ve learnt as full-time employees at constructaquote.com.

Linda Haggett, Director of Customer Services at Constructaquote, said: “Working in partnership with Cardiff University, one of the top universities in the UK, to help provide young, vibrant, individuals with the opportunity to share ideas and to develop their skills is a very worthwhile arrangement. We’re excited to be able to offer skilled students the opportunity to commence their careers with us,” she said.

Constructaquote.com, a made-in-Wales success story, specialises in insurance for businesses from construction/tradespeople to consulting firms as well as for vans and fleets. It provides insurance to more than750 different trades and has helped over 150,000 companies with their insurance requirements.

Jane Goodfellow, Head of Careers and Employability at Cardiff University, said: “This is a fantastic opportunity for our students to work with a progressive company. Constructaquote is one of Wales’ strongest employers and we look forward to this ongoing collaboration.”