Paraplanner: Wealth Planning Support & Progression (Hybrid)

Search Consultancy Ltd; Durkar; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working after probation

Support towards professional and on‑go

Progression opportunities in financial

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Search Consultancy Ltd is recruiting a Paraplanner for a growing wealth management firm in Wakefield. Hybrid working after probation, salary between 36,000 and 42,000, DOE.

You will work closely with Financial Planners, produce client suitability reports, and develop technical knowledge with opportunities in investment research and proposition development. Requirements include the RQF Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (or equivalent), experience in paraplanning or technical support, and

Qualifications

• Hold, or be working towards, the RQF Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (or equivalent).
• Previous experience in a Paraplanning or technical support role within financial services.
• Strong report writing and research capabilities.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Positive, proactive approach with a genuine desire to develop technical knowledge and industry expertise.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Financial Planners to formulate client recommendations and support the advice process.
• Prepare compliant suitability reports and annual review documentation.
• Conduct research on investment, pension and withdrawal strategies to assess suitability.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records within the firm's CRM system.
• Act as a key point of contact for advisers, providing progress updates on cases.
• Support the maintenance of centrally held research and investment proposition materials.
• Liaise with administration and client services teams to ensure a seamless client experience.
• Assist with team training and knowledge sharing where appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with Data Protection, Financial Crime and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Report writing

Research

Microsoft Office

Organisation

Teamwork

Education

RQF Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Search Consultancy Ltd is recruiting a Paraplanner for a growing wealth management firm in Wakefield. Hybrid working after probation, salary between 36,000 and 42,000, DOE.

You will work closely with Financial Planners, produce client suitability reports, and develop technical knowledge with opportunities in investment research and proposition development. Requirements include the RQF Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (or equivalent), experience in paraplanning or technical support, and