Insurance Advisor
Salary circa £25k to £30k DOE
Full Time
Permanent Contract
Location: South Somerset NFU Mutual Agency, based in Ilminster, TA19
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Introduction to NFU Mutual
NFU Mutual offers a wide range of products and services, including general insurance, life, pensions and investments and has been providing quality insurance for its customers, for over 110 years. We carefully balance delivering excellent service to our customers whilst ensuring the business is run effectively. As a mutual, supporting our customers and paying their claims comes first. We are a top ten UK insurance company and the UK’s largest rural insurer, with an agency network of over 250 local offices.
About the Agency
As a local agency of NFU Mutual we deliver a first-class service, and sell their product range across our region, to customers old and new, who are at the core of everything we do. We are a business where honesty, integrity, and trust are at the heart of our values. We champion the personal approach to customer service that NFU Mutual are famous for.
At NFU Mutual's South Somerset agency, we are entering an exciting period following our recent merger between the previous agencies of Ilminster and Yeovil.
Now is a great time to join us as we expand our team.
About the role:
As an Insurance Advisor within our team, you’ll play a key role in the success of an expanding local business, ensuring the office runs like clockwork and our customers are always happy. Providing exceptional administrative support, you’ll handle enquiries, paperwork, sales tasks and potentially some bookkeeping admin, with a ‘can-do’ proactive enthusiasm. You’ll deal with motor, personal and commercial policies for sales, amendments and claims. It’s a varied role that can provide progression opportunities within the agency.
About you:
Qualified to Maths and English GCSE Grade C or equivalent is essential.
The chances are, you’ll have already worked in a similar role, so will be no stranger to applying an excellent telephone manner and a flexible, people orientated approach to everything you do. Above all though, you’ll relish the challenge of being part of a truly customer-focused, ambitious team.
Our commitment to you:
In return, you can expect amongst other things, full training in a friendly and supportive environment, a holiday allowance of 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays and an additional day off on or around your Birthday, plus free on-site parking.
Please apply in writing with CV and covering letter to: [email protected]. We may store your data for 3 months after your application.
Closing date for all applications: Monday 29 June 2026.
Please note you will be employed by an Agent of NFU Mutual and not NFU Mutual directly.