Financial Adviser

Service Care Solutions; Southend-on-Sea; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent financial advisory firm in Essex is seeking an experienced Financial Adviser to provide bespoke financial advice. This role offers access to an existing client bank, empowering immediate client engagement while supporting sustainable growth. Candidates should have a Level 4 Diploma and experience in delivering independent financial advice. The firm emphasizes culture, collaboration, and professional development. A hybrid working model is available. Attractive salary and bonus structure included.

Benefits

£250 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Financial Adviser (Level 4 Diploma minimum).
• Experience delivering independent financial advice in a regulated environment.
• Experience managing or developing an existing client bank.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality independent financial planning advice to clients.
• Develop and maintain long-term client relationships.
• Deliver advice across a broad range of financial planning areas.

Skills

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Professionalism

Integrity

Education

Level 4 Diploma in Financial Advising

Tools

Financial planning tools

Cashflow modelling tools

Job description

Financial Adviser

Location: Essex | Contract: Permanent | Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum + bonuses | Start Date: ASAP | Hybrid Working.

Job Description

Service Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a leading nationwide Independent Financial Advisory firm for an experienced Financial Adviser to join their growing team in Essex. This is an opportunity to join a firm focused on long‑term financial planning rather than product‑led sales, delivering high‑quality, bespoke advice to individuals, families, and businesses. The role provides access to an existing client bank, enabling immediate client engagement while supporting sustainable growth. The firm places strong emphasis on culture, collaboration, and professional development, offering advisers the tools, autonomy, and support required to deliver exceptional client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality independent financial planning advice to clients, aligned with regulatory and conduct requirements.
• Develop and maintain long‑term client relationships, supporting clients in achieving their financial objectives.
• Deliver advice across a broad range of financial planning areas, supported by leading planning and administration tools.
• Build relationships through professional networks, referrals, and digital platforms where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with paraplanners, administrators, and colleagues to ensure consistent client service delivery.
• Contribute positively to the firm’s culture, values, and community‑focused initiatives.

Candidate Criteria

• Fully qualified Financial Adviser (Level 4 Diploma minimum).
• Experience delivering independent financial advice in a regulated environment.
• Strong client relationship management and communication skills.
• High standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
• Experience managing or developing an existing client bank.
• Confidence using financial planning and cashflow modelling tools.

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who could be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions at [Phone] or [Email].

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

Job Info

• Job Title: Financial Adviser
• Company: Service Care Solutions
• Location: Essex
• Closes: Jan 18th 2026
• Sector:
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time