A growing and well-established financial planning firm is seeking a Paraplanner to join its expanding team. This role is ideal for someone in their paraplanning career who is looking to build strong technical foundations within a supportive, collaborative environment.
The firm offers exposure to holistic financial planning, structured development, and the opportunity to work alongside experienced paraplanners and senior advisers on a wide range of client cases.
Salary & Benefits: £35,000 – £45,000, hybrid working and exam progress
The Paraplanner will support senior paraplanners and advisers across the full advice process, gradually taking on more responsibility as technical knowledge and confidence develop. This role provides hands-on experience across complex planning areas, with strong mentoring and exam support for those progressing through their RO qualifications.
Key Responsibilities
Support senior paraplanners with research, calculations, and report preparation
Assist with fact-finds using meeting notes and digital note-taking tools
Draft sections of suitability reports and client documentation
Carry out product, platform, and fund research
Assist with cashflow modelling and scenario planning
Liaise with administrators to ensure accurate and timely case progression
Maintain accurate records in back-office systems
Support planning across areas including pensions, investments, protection, and basic estate planning
Ensure work is completed in line with compliance and regulatory standards
Skills & Experience Required
Experience in a financial planning, paraplanning, or technical support role
Candidates part way through RO exams (or actively studying)
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Good attention to detail and organisation
Willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge
This role suits someone who is motivated, curious, and keen to develop within financial planning. The firm values individuals who take ownership of their learning, adapt well to change, and enjoy working collaboratively rather than within rigid corporate structures.