Icon Insurance specialises in insurance policies for smaller and growing businesses: cover for the home office, small office-based business insurance, Professional Indemnity cover (including SecurITy for IT professionals) and Lawsuit legal expenses cover. Our products and services are available on-line and/or off-line to businesses and residents of the United Kingdom

Define the role

Defining the role is as much about creating a selling document as creating a checklist for you. You need to know:

• The position on offer;
• Whether it is permanent, full- or part-time;
• What experience and skills are musts, and just useful;
• The kind of person do you want;
• Their responsibilities;
• The equipment equipment/machinery/software they will have to use, and whether they will be expected to know how to operate it, or whether you will train them;
• Work hours and holidays;
• Salary, bonuses, pensions, and other benefits;
• Where they will be based and the office environment and culture;
• The company itself, where it is, where it is going and their role within it;
• The benefits to the recruit of joining you.