Training & Competence Supervisor:

Cherry Professional; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking wealth management firm in Derby is seeking a T&C Supervisor to develop and maintain its Training & Competence framework. In this full-time hybrid role, you will supervise, coach, and guide financial planners to enhance their skills and ensure compliance with FCA standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supervision and compliance within financial services, along with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Proven background in supervision, compliance, or T&C within financial services.
• Strong knowledge of FCA requirements and industry best practice.
• Excellent communication and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structured supervision through observations, file reviews, and coaching.
• Support new planner onboarding to achieve Competent Adviser Status.
• Maintain and evolve the firm’s T&C scheme in line with FCA standards.
• Monitor qualifications, CPD, and ensure audit-ready records.
• Identify training needs and foster a culture of development.
• Contribute to compliance reviews and performance reporting.

Skills

Supervision

Compliance knowledge

Coaching skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

QCF Level 4 or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Training & Competence (T&C) Supervisor | £35k to £45k | Derby DE21

Full Time | Hybrid & Remote Working Considered

Are you passionate about developing financial professionals and ensuring the highest standards of client advice? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking wealth management firm in a pivotal supervisory role. As T&C Supervisor, you’ll be at the heart of shaping and maintaining a robust Training & Competence framework, ensuring advisers are fully supported, compliant, and equipped to deliver outstanding client outcomes. You’ll work closely with wealth planners, providing structured supervision, coaching, and guidance to foster continuous improvement and professional growth!

What you’ll be doing

• Delivering structured supervision through observations, file reviews, and one-to-one coaching
• Supporting new planner onboarding, helping them achieve Competent Adviser Status (CAS)
• Maintaining and evolving the firm’s T&C scheme in line with FCA standards
• Monitoring qualifications, CPD, and ensuring audit-ready planner records
• Identifying training needs and embedding a culture of accountability and development
• Contributing to compliance reviews, risk management, and performance reporting

What we’re looking for

• A proven background in supervision, compliance, or T&C within financial services
• Strong knowledge of FCA requirements and industry best practice
• QCF Level 4 (or equivalent) as a minimum
• Excellent communication and coaching skills with the ability to influence at all levels
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, risk identification, and continuous improvement

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