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Early career friendly
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NFU Mutual
A great place to work that works for everyone
We are a leading provider of General Insurance, as well as offering a variety of Financial Planning Services. From our strong farming roots we’ve grown to become a UK-wide organisation, turning over £1billion annually. Yet success hasn’t gone to our heads. We’re proud to remain completely customer focused, down-to-earth and committed to the rural communities we’ve grown from.
Our ethos - of trust, respect and personal service - lies at the heart of all we do and has seen us build an enviable reputation for exceptional member loyalty. Though we’ve been in business for over 110 years, we have big ambitions for the future. And that’s why we’re looking for talented people to join our growing organisation. Talented people like you.
When you’re good at what you do, you can pretty much choose where you want to work. We understand that. Which is why we do more and offer more to make NFU Mutual a place where people like you want to work.
Being part of a Mutual makes all the difference - we don’t have any shareholders to keep happy, so we can focus on the long-term interests of our members. We have a great business and a culture that encourages everyone to support each other to grow. Join us and you’ll discover how well we treat and respect one another, how we encourage everyone to develop their skills, and most importantly that we do all of this while ensuring that the wellbeing of you and your family is taken care of.
We’re also proud to be a business that recognises and rewards everybody’s contribution. Above all, a place that offers more than a job and a salary – a chance to be part of something really special.
What NFU Mutual offers their employees

Family friendly
Enhanced maternity leave
Shared parental leave
Family health insurance
Eldercare services
Adoption leave
Inspiring leadership
Job security
Career pathways at NFU Mutual
NFU Mutual offers a range of career pathways designed to support people at every stage of their journey, from early careers through to experienced professionals in technology, data, operations and business roles. Whether you are just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, there are opportunities to grow, develop and build long-term success here.
● Graduate Schemes: NFU Mutual’s graduate schemes provide structured development, real responsibility, on-the-job learning and professional qualifications. Graduates work on meaningful projects, receive mentoring and build the technical and professional skills needed to progress within the organisation.
● Internships: Our 8-week internship programmes are a great way to learn how insurance business operates , work across the business and get involved in project work that will make a positive impact.
● Apprenticeships: NFU Mutual apprenticeships provide an alternative route into professional careers by combining paid work with structured learning. Open to people from a variety of backgrounds and life stages, apprenticeships allow individuals to gain recognised qualifications while building real-world experience in areas such as technology, customer service and business operations.
Flexible working at NFU Mutual
As a Great Place to Work, we are committed to supporting our employees and our principle is that People Managers can agree informal homeworking arrangements locally, up to an average maximum of 80% working from home, subject to the role requirements and minimum criteria detailed in the Informal Homeworking Procedure.
Inclusion & Belonging at NFU Mutual
Diverse, inclusive and fair
Integrity is at the very heart of our business. We do the right thing, for our customers and our people, and the communities we live and work in. We're committed to treating every person fairly across all aspects of employment - and ensuring that every candidate is considered on individual ability, regardless of gender, age, colour, race, ethnic origin, disability, marital status, religion or belief, trade union membership or sexual orientation.
We passionately believe that diversity increases the breadth and quality of debate within and across NFU Mutual. We aim to work together openly, honestly and fairly - developing a bond of trust with every employee. We have several initiatives in place to help us achieve our goals and we’re continually building on our work.
Our diversity and inclusion strategy
Integrity is at the very heart of our business. We do the right thing, for our customers and our people, and the communities we live and work in. We're committed to treating every person fairly across all aspects of employment - and ensuring that every candidate is considered on individual ability, regardless of gender, age, colour, race, ethnic origin, disability, marital status, religion or belief, trade union membership or sexual orientation.
We passionately believe that diversity increases the breadth and quality of debate within and across NFU Mutual. We aim to work together openly, honestly and fairly - developing a bond of trust with every employee. We have several initiatives in place to help us achieve our goals and we’re continually building on our work.
- Women in Finance
We’re proud to be a signatory to HM Treasury’s Women in Finance Charter, which asks financial services firms to commit to implementing four key industry actions to improve gender diversity at senior levels in the workplace. - Race at Work Charter
We’re a proud signatory of the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter. The Charter is composed of seven calls to action for leaders and organisations across all sectors. - Disability Confident Employer
NFU Mutual is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We’re challenging the stigma and attitudes towards disabilities and demonstrating our commitment to removing the barriers disabled people may face when securing and maintaining employment. - Evenbreak
Evenbreak is a job board specifically set up to let disabled candidates know about inclusive employers. As well as providing a job board, Evenbreak has also created an inclusion and accessibility best practise portal that gives invaluable support and guidance on providing a recruitment process and workplace that's welcoming to disabled candidates. - 10,000 Black Interns
10,000 Black Interns is a charity that has an ambition to offer 10,000 internships to young Black people. NFU Mutual has made a pledge to work with them in 2023. - Family friendly environment
At NFU Mutual we understand the importance of balancing your professional and personal life. Our Family Friendly Policy and culture is designed to make that easier for you. We appreciate that if you’re thinking about joining us you may want to know how we support our employees with family responsibilities. Publishing our family friendly policies means you don’t have to worry about asking for the information when applying for a role or coming to an interview.
What Employees like about NFU Mutual

Purpose
I’m really to proud to say I work for NFU Mutual. It’s a great place to work, offering a welcoming and supportive environment, where people are encouraged to grow, learn and bring their best to the role. There is a strong sense of care — for colleagues, customers and the wider community — and that comes through in the way people support one another day to day. With opportunities to develop through different roles, projects, coaching and mentoring, alongside a family-friendly culture and a strong sense of pride in the work we do, it is a place where people can feel valued, supported and part of something meaningful.

Growth & Learning
There are plenty of learning opportunities at NFU Mutual, ranging from general insurance knowledge, through to leadership, coaching and mentoring.

Inclusion
NFU Mutual genuinely cares about its employees and their wellbeing. Company culture is inclusive and the company has core values that very much align with my own morals and values. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. There is lots of opportunity for progression and I have never felt that my gender has been an obstacle. Overall NFU Mutual is an exceptional place to work!

Culture
The open culture and strong people focus provides a solid foundation for development and progression (particularly early career), in addition to top tier job security. Work/life balance is actively encouraged and appreciated.

Growth & Learning
I enjoy working for a company that genuinely puts its customers at the heart of everything they do. There are good career progression opportunities throughout the company, with programmes to help those who wish to progress.

Working Environment
It’s a genuinely great place to work. People are professional, respectful and friendly, and there’s a real sense that the organisation cares about its employees. There are good opportunities for development and progression, and I enjoy an excellent work-life balance, helped by our flexible approach to home working. It’s somewhere I’m proud to work.

Culture
We genuinely care about our customers and employees and always try and do the right thing. There is a real focus on development, wellbeing, D & I and continuous improvement to make it a great place to work.

People & Community
I have never worked anywhere where I've been so supported, both professionally and personally. I wish I'd found NFU Mutual much earlier in my career.

Working Environment
The work culture at NFU Mutual is outstanding; everyone is always there to lend a helping hand, always smiling, the flexible working environment is amazing too.

Purpose
NFU Mutual is a place where people seem to want to work hard and do the right thing, the culture is all about that. A sense of doing the right thing by people, there feels like a greater purpose. People stay because they feel safe and happy and part of something that is bigger.

Growth & Learning
NFU Mutual is quite simply the best company I have ever worked for. Lovely people and culture and focus on our customers and doing the right thing. Highly recommend as there are opportunities to progress and develop and build a long term career.

Benefits
Excellent culture. Not having shareholders and being a Mutual makes s huge difference - we're not just about the pursuit of profit. The business cares for it's people and the communities it supports. Great benefits too.
Accreditations

Top Employer Institute
2026
Disability Confident
2024
TIDE Silver Standard
2025Awards & Achievements

Glassdoor Best Companies To Work For
2026
Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award
2025
Job Crowd Top company for graduates for Graduates to work for
2025
Job Crowd Top company for apprentices to work for
2025
Insurance Post Diversity & Inclusion in Insurance Awards Neurodiversity Inclusivity Champion of the Year
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Working at NFU Mutual

Hybrid - up to an average maximum of 80% working from home, to be agreed with Manager
Company employees:
Gender diversity (m:f):
Hiring in countries
United Kingdom
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Employee benefits
At NFU Mutual we value and support our people so we offer a benefits package that you can customise to suit your needs. Many of the benefits below are available to all employees but some are offered in relation to roles.
Annual Leave
- Pro-rata Minimum 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Accrued annual leave – save up to 1 week of your holiday entitlement for future use
- Buy or sell annual leave – Holiday Trading - buy or sell up to 5 days
Health & Wellbeing
- Compassionate leave
- Dental coverage – Dental Insurance (voluntary benefit) & health cash plan
- Enhanced sick pay – max 26 weeks in any 12 month period according to length of service
- Eye Care Support
- Family health insurance – voluntary benefit
- Gym membership – £20 gym subsidy (subject to eligibility)
- Health assessment – voluntary benefit
- Health cash plan
- Health insurance – subject to eligibilityPopular
- Mental health first aiders
- Private GP service – virtual GP
Learning & Development
- Coaching
- Learning platform
- Lunch and learns
- Mentoring
- Study support
Office Based
- Bike parking – at some sites
- Collaboration spaces
- Cycle to work scheme
- Ergonomic workstations
- On-site barista – at some sites
- On-site catering – at some sites
- On-site shower – at some sites
- Secure on-site parking – depending on location. Also EV charge points at some sites
- Travel loan – Season Ticket Loan
Parents & Caregivers
- Adoption leave – up to 52 weeks adoption leave
- Eldercare services
- Enhanced maternity leave – 20 weeks at full pay (after two years' service)
- Enhanced paternity leave – 8 weeks paternity leave
- Shared parental leave – up to 37 weeks shared parental pay
Salary Based
- Additional voluntary pension contribution – including adding annual bonus contribution to pension before tax
- Annual bonus
- Electric Car Salary Sacrifice – hybrid / electric. Subject to eligibility
- Enhanced pension match/contribution – employer contribution up to 12%
- Income protection
- Life assurance
- Referral bonus
- Salary advance
- Salary sacrifice
Travel & Leisure
- Cinema discounts
- Restaurant discounts – Restaurant Discount Card
Work Environment
- Employee recognition scheme
- In house training
Work Week
- Open to part-time employeesPopular
Other
- Car allowance – subject to eligibility
- Charity donation scheme – Pennies from Heaven
- Company car – subject to eligibility
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discounts – shopping and insurance
- Financial advice – discounted financial advice
- Loyalty programme – `long service awards
- Sabbaticals
- Sports teams
- Teambuilding days
- Volunteer days – 1 day per year
- Will writing – and Power of Attorney
NFU Mutual's careers
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IT Operational Change Lead
Insurance Accounts Administrator Apprentice
Site Reliability Engineer
Senior Legal Counsel
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Farming Propositions Specialist
Customer Service Underwriter
Field based Commercial Underwriter
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