Secured Loan Underwriter

6 hours ago


Watford, United Kingdom Loans Warehouse Full time

**Job Summary**

**Secured Loan Underwriter / Packager**

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with one of the UK’s most recognised and awarded names in specialist financial services? Founded in 2006, Loans Warehouse has grown into one of the UK’s leading packagers of Second Charge and Bridging Loans.

We’re thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Secured Loan Packager to join our growing team at Loans Warehouse. This role is perfect opportunity for a Paraplanner or Mortgage Administrator looking to progress into a more senior hand on position or an existing secured loan packager progress to one of the most respected brands in the specialist finance.

**The Benefits & Perks Package**:Company Pension, Life Insurance, Onsite Parking, Employee referral programme, structured career progression with real opportunities to grow.

We offer a fun supportive working environment with a close-knit team, early Friday finishes with access to an in-house bar. Casual dress inc branded gear provided. Great office vibes and regular team events.

**The Basics**:

- Secured Loan Packager - Office based
- £27k-£31k* Depending on background, plus regular bonus opportunities
- Mon - Fri 9am-5pm
- The highest salary is reserved for those with secured loan packaging experience

**Why Join Us**:

- **Career Progression**: A clear pathway for advancement in a fast-growing and evolving industry.
- **Dynamic Environment**: Work within a vibrant, supportive, and high-performing team that values initiative and leadership.
- **Specialist Lending Expertise**: Develop your knowledge in Second Charge and specialist mortgage lending while building strong relationships with lenders and clients.
- **Industry-Leading Training**: Receive extensive training from senior professionals and on-site support from Roving Underwriters and BDMs.
- **Industry Recognition**: Gain exposure and elevate your profile with one of the most respected teams in the sector.

**What You'll Be Doing**:

- **Managing Case Progression**: Overseeing the full loan packaging process, ensuring each case meets lender criteria and progresses smoothly.
- **Underwriting & Packaging**: Preparing and reviewing documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with individual lender requirements.
- **Liaison & Communication**: Acting as the main point of contact between advisers, clients, and lenders—ensuring a seamless and positive customer journey.
- **Delegation & Oversight**: Coordinating with third parties, assigning tasks, and maintaining accountability to ensure timely completions.
- **Relationship Building**: Cultivating and maintaining strong professional relationships with Second Charge lenders and internal stakeholders.
- **Ongoing Development**: Staying up to date with industry changes and best practices through regular training sessions and in-house expertise.

**The Skills & Requirements**:
We’re looking for a confident, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Ideally, you will have:

- Prior background as a **Paraplanner**, **Mortgage Administrator**, **Second Charges** or similar role within financial services.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a strong attention to detail.
- A results-driven mindset with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A genuine passion for delivering excellent service to clients and partners.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,000.00-£31,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person



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