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Personal Assistant

Personal Assistant

Starr UnderwritingCockermouth, England, United Kingdom
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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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