Personal Assistant
- NFU Mutual
- Full Time
- Stratford-upon-Avon
Job Description
Personal Assistant
About the role
NFU Mutual are pleased to share an exciting, permanent opportunity for a Personal Assistant to join our critical Risk division supporting our Head of Compliance with various administrative and secretarial tasks. This is an excellent opportunity to build your professional profile in a large, reputable organisation and work within a collaborative team who are passionate about what they do, whilst also learning about the business.
Our Compliance teams play a crucial role in ensuring that NFU Mutual adheres to regulatory requirements and maintains high standards of integrity and transparency. This department is responsible for providing regulatory support to business areas and providing assurance that the company complies with laws, regulations, and internal policies, which helps protect NFU Mutual's reputation and ensures that the company operates ethically and responsibly.
As Personal Assistant to our Head of Compliance, your key responsibility is to deliver effective and efficient administrative and coordination support. You'll also provide general administrative support to the wider team such as arranging meetings, events, travel and accommodation, as well as managing correspondence and documentation to ensure timely and appropriate responses. You'll use your judgement to know when to prioritise and escalate communications ensuring time is used effectively.
Further key duties are:
About you
You have existing administrative experience and possess an enthusiastic, 'can-do' attitude and willingness to learn. Your excellent communication skills enable effective engagement with various stakeholders. You must be a highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively, and possess great attention to detail when handling correspondence, scheduling and document preparation. Accuracy is also essential, and you have strong decision-making skills to support prioritisation, problem solving and taking initiative when required.
Additional skills required:
At NFU Mutual, we support an inclusive workplace and value all the differences that make us unique. We celebrate the creativity and innovation that comes from diverse perspectives and experiences and share a common vision of doing the right thing for our customers and employees.
We recognise that some candidates may experience barriers during the recruitment process. So, we encourage candidates to discuss any adjustments or accommodations they need to be the best they can be throughout our recruitment process.
We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, a Race at Work and Women in Finance Charter signatory and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background.
Benefits and Rewards
When you join our team, you can expect a supportive culture and an attractive range of rewards and benefits including:
Working at NFU Mutual
We're one of the UK's leading general insurance and financial services companies. For over 110 years we've put our customers at the heart of everything we do. Our people are just as important to us.
We pride ourselves on being "a great place to work" and our Gallup Exceptional Workplace 2025 award was not only awarded with Distinction but also named us as the first UK-based company to receive a Gallup Exceptional Workplace for ten years in a row. We were also named in the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies List 2021, the Glassdoor Best Places to Work UK List 2023 and 2024, and were recognised as a certified UK Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute in 2023, 2024 and 2025.
We offer a supportive culture where we empower and inspire our people to perform, offer them opportunities to grow, and recognise and reward their contribution. Our people are proud to work for a company that respects them and their communities, and they trust us to be financially sustainable, so we are successful now and in the future.
