Thinking about your career after education but not sure where to start? Cooper Parry Wealth offers a one-week work experience programme to give you a taste of working life in professional services. Our programme aims to showcase life in Wealth Management and Financial Planning, while giving you practical experience and new skills through supported training. You’ll walk away with hands-on experience and priceless clarity to help guide your future. We believe it’s vital to boost the links between education and business; supporting you to gain experience and aid the big decisions you will have started to think about. Don’t worry, no one has all the answers. That’s why work experience is the best way to try out something new and get a feel for what might grow into a career. This work experience programme will run in May 2025 Half term (26 th to 30 th May 2025) in our East Midlands office. About the team… At Cooper Parry Wealth we’re a mould-breaking, bold decision-making, award-taking team. The wealth management industry loves talking about the latest products that will make people rich. But we’ve flipped the traditional model on its head. Quite simply, we realised it’s broken and ineffective. That’s why we made the bold decision to do things differently, focusing on our clients, their values, the things that matter most and how we can help them to achieve their ideal lifestyle. This programme is your chance to be a part of our journey by joining one of the most successful financial planning firms in the UK, more specifically within our Client Services team. What can you expect from the Work Experience Programme… 3 day week in our Sky View office Meet and work with a fantastic team Gain an insight into Wealth and a career in Financial Planning Have lunch with our brilliant people and the chance to find out more about their career path About you… You’re curious. You’re interested in the industry and you’re eager to find out more about it, all while developing new skills as part of an exceptional, welcoming team. So, we look for people who Enjoy building relationships Love collaborating with others Are brave enough to try something new This work experience programme is for Year 12 and 13 students only About us From Business Owners, Senior Execs and Founders to Professionals, Trusts and Private Equity Executives, we work closely with successful people and their families. Our role is understanding our client’s ideal lifestyle and then creating a financial plan to make it happen. We offer peace of mind, expert advice, and clarity around our clients’ finances, and we’ve picked up trophies from many of the major awards bodies for our forward-thinking, personable way of work. Our culture attracts and retains the industry’s best talent, our employee satisfaction scores are some of the highest around, and more often than not, a career at Cooper Parry Wealth is a long, fruitful one. Over the last couple years alone, we have achieved some fantastic feats Best Companies No.1 Accountancy Firm to work for in the UK 2023 & No.30 Best Large Company to work for 2023 Ranked No.1 in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index Placed Top 3 in the mid-size category at the Inspiring Workplace Awards and 13th against all businesses of all sizes across Europe, Middle East & Africa B Corp certified Measuring and improving our impact beyond business for a brighter tomorrow You can read more about who we are and how we started through A Rebels Tale: CP's Story and Our Culture Book What's in it for you We put our people at the heart of our culture. If our people love working here, they do amazing work. Simple. that’s why we would make sure you receive lots of support throughout your work experience journey with us to have the best possible experience. We know everyone performs their best when they feel welcomed and supported to bring their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunities employer, we will work with you to ensure you have all you need to achieve your best. Get in touch if you have any questions about our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion or about accessibility/accommodations during your application process. Interested? If you’d like to be considered for this role, please click apply, upload your CV and answer our application questions. These questions are the first part of our screening process, so please ensure you answer them in full – but you don’t need to write an essay