Support a respected local insurance agent in the heart of the Lake District
Location: Cockermouth, Cumbria
Salary: Up to £25K, based on experience
Hours: Full-time / 4 day week - 34 hours Monday to Thursday or Flexible Hours available spread over 5 days
Start Date: To be agreed
Are you highly organised, personable, and looking for a meaningful role in a beautiful rural setting? We’re seeking a dedicated Personal Assistant to support a long-standing insurance agent with NFU Mutual in Cockermouth.
About the Role
You’ll play a vital part in keeping the office running smoothly, supporting an experienced agent as they transition toward retirement. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.
Key responsibilities include:
·Managing emails and correspondence on behalf of the agent
·Scheduling appointments and maintaining a busy diary
·Preparing and filing insurance paperwork and client documentation
·Acting as a friendly first point of contact for clients
·Providing extensive administrative support and technical/computer assistance
·Ensuring confidentiality and professionalism at all times
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
·Excellent organisational and communication skills
·Confident with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Dynamics and Microsoft Outlook email
·Able to work independently and use initiative
·Friendly, patient, and professional manner
Desirable:
·Experience in insurance, financial services, or a regulated environment
·Familiarity with NFU Mutual systems or rural/agricultural clients
·Local knowledge of the Cockermouth area
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to work in a supportive, community-focused environment, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District. You’ll be part of a small, friendly team making a real difference to local clients.In addition, you will enjoy a 4 day week (with Friday being your non-working day, with an additional 25 days holiday per annum.
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter to david_j_jones@nfumutual.co.uk
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