Job description
Job Title: Trainee Mortgage Adviser. (16 Week, Fast Track Mortgage Adviser Academy)
Basis: Full Time Permanent Employed Role.(12 Positions Available)
Location: Initially Office based for 16 weeks in our Academy Centre in Milton Keynes during the training period but once qualified, home, hybrid or office working will be available. Ideally you will live within a 1 hour commute of Milton Keynes to ease commute in the initial training stages and will need use of your own car to get to our offices.
Target: Candidates with a strong desire to forge a long term career in Financial Services, and who are educated to at least A level or equivalent standard, with a demonstrable strong track record in customer service and sales. Graduates with limited work place experience will be also be considered.
Rewards: Starting basic salary of 25,000 during the training phase, which is expected to take 16 weeks.
Post Training Salary: Once your training is complete, monthly commission and bonus will see realistic earnings in the first full year as a mortgage adviser of 50k OTE as well as outstanding benefits and a graded promotional tiers package.
CeMAP Qualification Support: Full financial support given to gain CF1 & CF6 CeMAP Mortgage Adviser qualifications, including full provision for study materials with all exam entry costs paid for.
Working Hours: During your training period the working hours will be 9.30-AM-5.00-PM Monday to Friday.
Post Training Working Hours: Once your training is complete, a choice of working patterns covering a mix of 9AM-6PM and 11AM-8PM Monday to Friday offering a good work/life balance. No weekends are required.
Timeline: Immediate interviews with a training start date of 1st August 2023.
Connells Group Mortgage Centre (GMC) part of Connells Group:
With a network of over 1,200 branches nationwide, Connells Group combines residential sales and lettings expertise with a range of consumer and corporate services including new homes, mortgage services, conveyancing, EPC provision, surveying, corporate lettings, asset management, land & planning and auctions.
GMC is dedicated to delivering our Lifetime Mortgage Service to Connells Group existing mortgage customers. We review the mortgages of over 30,000 Lifetime Members each year. Our Mortgage & Protection Advisers offer advice and recommendation on protection products, including buildings and contents insurance, life assurance, critical illness cover and income protection, as well as a will writing service. Long-standing relationships with lenders mean we can get access to exclusive rates and products not available on the high street or from other brokers.
As a home or office based Mortgage and Protection Adviser at GMC we believe your skills and experience are best suited to focusing purely on the provision of quality advice and sales to our customers. The work of contacting customers, securing appointments and the progressing of the mortgage and protection applications is the sole remit of our dedicated Adviser Support Teams. We create the opportunity for you to perform at your very best.
The Trainee Mortgage Adviser role represents a fantastic opportunity for those candidates keen to pursue a career in financial services as a fully CeMAP qualified Mortgage Adviser.
This is a telephone based role so you will be articulate and engaging. You will be writing in excess of 16 mortgages with protection each month so you will also be highly motivated, disciplined and organised. You will also have a strong track record in mortgage and protection sales.
Your long term career is important to us. We are passionate about training and development to help you realise your full potential. We pride ourselves on the number of colleagues who have developed and progressed with us. Our entire Sales Management team have progressed from our Mortgage Adviser roles so there is a great future for the right candidate beyond the Academy.
Required Knowledge, skills and qualifications:
- Educated to A level or equivalent standard as a minimum.
- Bachelors degree is preferable but not essential.
- A strong desire to work within the Financial Services Industry, particularly within mortgages and protection.
- A strong track record in customer service and sales.
- Excellent inter-personal and presentation skills, with outstanding communication and listening skills, with the ability to explain complex information in a clear and simple format.
- Organised, and adopts a disciplined and structured approach to work.
- Highly competent user of IT and a competent Microsoft Office user, including Excel, Word and Outlook.
- Permanent full time role with fantastic earning potential.
- Extensive induction & training coupled with an outstanding development program.
- 34 Days paid holiday, (25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays plus birthday.)
- Unrivalled opportunities for progression, promotion and personal development in an expanding and market leading business.
- Contributory workplace pension.
- Generous staff referral bonus scheme.
- Outstanding commission earnings. (Our top performers earn in excess of 65K PA.)
- 24 hour employee Wellbeing support service available.
- Defined promotional tiers with significant basic salary and commission rate uplifts.
- Home based or hybrid working option once training completed.
Apply Today and take your 1st step to becoming a CeMAP qualified Mortgage Adviser by clicking APPLY NOW or if you have any questions then feel free to call Charlie Sumsion on 01525-868166- for more information!