Have you discovered our mentoring platform or made a saving via Perks yet?
While your professional letters, access to continuous learning and networking with your peers sit at the core of what membership offers, there are a host of other benefits too.
Connect
Connect is our member-only digital mentoring platform, enabling you to share your collective knowledge and experience with other members across the world.
It also provides practical support to insurance and financial planning professionals at all levels of their career, with a focus on soft skills and career development.
Visit cii.co.uk/connect to get started and register today. You’ll also find FAQs and a content hub to help you progress, including blogs exploring:
- The role of mentoring in a post-pandemic world.
- What it means to be a mentor.
- Are you on route to completing your new year career goals?
Legal helpline
Did you know we offer access to a legal helpline service for members in the UK, which provides advice on a range of business and personal legal issues? Subjects covered include partnership law, contract law and various commercial and private issues.
Provided by Lyons Davidson, the telephone legal helpline is free for you to use. Lyons Davidson’s team of legal advisers offer straightforward and friendly legal advice. To speak to the legal helpline team, please call 01752 300 584. When you call, please quote CII and you will be asked for your PIN.
Please note that the helpline is unable to provide criminal law advice or advise on any legal issues.
Perks – member affinity scheme
Perks is our affinity benefits scheme for all UK and international members. The scheme provides members with access to a range of money-saving deals and discounts, which have been designed to save members money in both their personal and professional lives.
Discover how much you could save with Perks by using the savings calculator. Whether it’s your weekly grocery shop, reducing your utility bills or a weekend takeaway delivered to your door, Perks has a deal that could save you money.
Simply fill in how much you spend monthly or annually on these everyday categories, then the savings calculator will generate your annual personal savings total. You can then follow the links to the individual deals to start saving today.
To explore the full range of benefits, visit perks.cii.co.uk. You will need your CII PIN and password to log in.
Find out more about the many other benefits of membership on our website at cii.co.uk/membership
Simon Webster is membership marketing manager of the CII
Image Credit | iStock
Benefits available through perks
The benefits available through Perks are split across lifestyle, travel, business and advice, and include:
- Retail cash back at major retailers including Boots, B&Q, Debenhams, Currys PC World, M&S and Sainsbury’s.
- Discounted health club membership including Pure Gyms, Fitness First, Nuffield Health and Virgin Active.
- A wellbeing hub, which provides resources for physical, mental and social wellbeing.
- Savings on package holidays including Thomas Cook, Thomson and Cosmos.
- Savings on a range of leisure interests including cinemas, restaurants and family days out.