Senior Paraplanner

Senior Paraplanner
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: -45,000 - -58,000 (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you ready to take your Paraplanning career to the next level? Join a leading, award-winning wealth management firm with a reputation for innovation, integrity, and putting clients first. We''re seeking a Senior Paraplanner who thrives in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment and is passionate about driving excellence in financial planning.
About the Opportunity:
You''ll play a pivotal role in supporting a team of highly skilled advisers, while also mentoring and developing a talented team of Paraplanners. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape processes, champion best practice, and make a real impact in a business that values your expertise and ideas.
What You''ll Do:
- Lead and enhance technical research, report writing, and process improvement to boost team efficiency.
- Mentor, train, and support Paraplanners and Technicians, from induction through ongoing development.
- Oversee workflow, ensuring all work meets FCA and compliance standards.
- Stay ahead of industry changes, updating suitability templates and ensuring advice remains current and compliant.
- Conduct in-depth technical research and analysis to support advisers and deliver outstanding client outcomes.
- Prepare cashflow modelling and suitability reports for a range of financial planning scenarios.
- Draft clear, compliant suitability letters and ensure timely delivery of all client documentation.
- Support advisers with technical notes for client meetings and, where appropriate, attend meetings to provide expertise.
What We''re Looking For:
- Proven experience in a Paraplanning role, ideally with team leadership or mentoring responsibilities.
- Strong technical knowledge of UK financial products, legislation, and compliance requirements.
- Experience preparing cashflow models and suitability letters.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A proactive approach to process improvement and a commitment to high compliance standards.
What''s On Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A supportive, collaborative team culture.
- The chance to work with a respected, growing business that invests in its people.
Ready to make your mark?
Apply now to join a business where your expertise will be valued, your ideas heard, and your career supported.