Paraplanner/trainee Paraplanner

5 days ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom Office Angels Full time

**Office Angels are currently recruiting for a qualified, or aspiring Para-planner, to join our client who are based close to Metro Centre, Gateshead, on a permanent contract basis.**

**You will be joining a very successful organisation, who are expects in their field and uphold a fantastic reputation. If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity in Para-planning, or have a genuine interest in this field and/or working withinfinancial services, this is an opportunity not to be missed You will be given the chance to progress and further develop your skills and qualifications in para-planning as funded by the business.**
- **Location: Gateshead, based in a modern and spacious environment**:

- **Salary: Circa £23,000 - £26,000, negotiable depending on experience**:

- **Hours: Monday - Friday, 9AM - 5PM, 1 hour unpaid lunch**:

- **Free on-site parking**:

- **Benefits: 25 days holiday with additional bank holidays on top, 5% employer pension contribution (3% employee), death in service, quarterly and annual bonus incentive based on business success as well as lots of team fun and social events**

As a Para-planner, you will be responsible for the delivery and ongoing maintenance of financial services para-planning duties. You will report directly to the Team Leader and your day-to-day duties will be to deliver accurate and comprehensive research,analysis and suitability reports, which will demonstrate a care for consumers and respect for the regulatory obligations of the firm.

The role will require you to work on your own initiative but also as part of the para-planning and wider team, where you should demonstrate personal responsibility, accuracy in the execution of your duties.

**Roles & Responsibilities**:

- Undertake client portfolio research and provide comparative analysis to advisers
- First line telephone communication with advisers, scheme administrators and trustees
- Carry out detailed research and analysis in support of product/provider suitability
- Liaise with providers by telephone/correspondence in relation to new and existing business
- Scan and record client files to the back-office system in line with business standards
- Administer and generate business related correspondence to clients, product providers etc.
- Manage work-flow and diary entries to an efficient standard, in line with expectations
- Liaise with advisers and other staff members in respect of business and client related issues
- Provide typing support to senior managers and other regulated associates of Prism
- Maintain business records and ensure regular back up of data to protect business integrity
- Update and maintain standing data e.g. schedules, templates
- Construct and draft suitability letters on behalf of advisers
- Handle regulated duties in line with the business and regulatory requirements
- Maintain knowledge of business and regulated requirements
- Provide regular feedback to senior management in respect of the para-planning function
- Carry out peer reviews and quality control in line with company standards
- Maintain professional, smart business dress, appropriate to the organisation
- Ensure punctuality and time keeping in line with your contract of employment
- Any other duties as requested by senior management

**Skills & Qualifications**:

- Word Processing and use of Microsoft Office suite
- Good standard of written & verbal communication
- Effective team player
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Ability to manage own workload and be self-motivated
- Sound time management
- A respect for client confidentiality and an adherence to strict codes of professional conduct
- Back office and database management

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.



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