RSA Insurance early careers: how to get in

Last checked 2026-10-03 against RSA Insurance's own careers pages. Every stage below links to where it was read. GoRizzume is independent and not affiliated with RSA Insurance. How we check

At a glance

How RSA Insurance recruits

Current cycle (page undated; applications open November to December, assessment centres in spring). 4 stages, from RSA Insurance's own careers pages, checked 2026-10-03. Test providers are named only where RSA Insurance names them.

  1. Online applications open (November to December)

    Application form

    Online application form with eligibility questions, open November to December.

    “You'll need to fill out an online application form. This includes some eligibility questions to check you meet the requirements of the programme.”
  2. Pre-assessments (January to March)

    Online tests

    Online pre-assessments of about 20 to 40 minutes that decide progression.

    • about 40 minutes
    “Once we've checked you meet the eligibility criteria, you'll be sent our online pre-assessments. These typically take 20 to 40 minutes to complete, and determine whether you can progress to the next step.”
    Source
  3. Telephone interview (January to March)

    Phone interview

    Short telephone interview for candidates who pass the pre-assessments.

    “If you pass the pre-assessment step, we'll invite you to a short telephone interview to find out more about you.”
    Source
  4. Assessment centre (Spring)

    Assessment centre

    Final strengths-based assessment centre in the office, with activities designed to reduce bias.

    “The final stage is a strengths-based assessment centre where you'll meet with us in the office. You'll take part in some activities designed to remove bias and promote an inclusive experience.”

Visa sponsorship

  • Bright Futures Graduate Programme

    RSA's three-year Bright Futures scheme places graduates in a permanent role from day one, but its own page does not state a visa sponsorship policy.

    “If you're on track for, or already have, a 2:2 classification or above, and you're looking to start a career in insurance, their Bright Futures graduate programme could be for you.”

This is general information, not immigration advice. Check gov.uk and the employer's own FAQ before you apply: rules change.

Common questions

What is the RSA Insurance graduate scheme application process?
RSA Insurance's own careers pages describe 4 stages: Online applications open (November to December), then Pre-assessments (January to March), then Telephone interview (January to March), then Assessment centre (Spring).

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