Summary
Ferro Financial offers an introduction to financial services through a mortgage administration role, working alongside two established mortgage brokers. You will have the opportunity to learn about the industry and develop professional skills, alongside gaining your Apprenticeship qualification.
Wage
£12,480 a year
Training course
Financial services administrator (level 3)
Hours
4 days of applicants choice. 9am-5pm.
30 hours a week
Possible start date
Saturday 1 March
Duration
1 year
Positions available
1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
• Mortgage compliance administration – keying mortgage application data and producing documents detailing advice given from mortgage brokers
• Mortgage application processing – speaking to mortgage lenders, requesting updates and checking timescales
• Case progression – speaking to solicitors, ascertaining when cases are expected to complete and whether all documentation has been received
• General office work – taking calls, booking appointments, file management
Where you’ll work
Blades Business Centre, John Street
Highfield
Sheffield
S2 4SW
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
SIMPLY ACADEMY LTD
Your training course
Financial services administrator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
* Quality service delivery: Consistently develops and delivers excellent service to customers, colleagues & advisers, supporting the products / services provided and adhering to ‘Treating Customers Fairly’ principles at all times
* Customer communication & relationships: Develops effective relationships with customers & key contacts, handling & resolving issues through effective verbal/written/IT skills.
* Team working & collaboration: Understands role within team & impact on others. Consistently endeavours to support colleagues & collaborate to achieve results
* Planning & prioritising: Consistently adheres to systems & processes using proficient IT skills, including risk, regulatory and governance requirements
Your training plan
The Financial Services Administrator apprenticeship is ideal for learners beginning an entry level role in the financial sector.
As an entry level role, this apprenticeship provides the foundation knowledge, skills and experience for progression along a number of career paths.
Key Learning Outcomes:
· A broad understanding of the financial services sector
· An understanding of the role of the appropriate regulatory bodies
· The importance of relationship building with clients and colleagues
· Understanding of processes and procedures relevant to the role
· How to develop commercial awareness
· Building skills and capabilities within an organisation
Professional Qualifications:
· CeMAP1 - awarded by London Institute of Banking and Finance (LIBF)
· Completion of CeMAP1 will provide a solid foundation for the learner and can lead on to progression to study in other areas
To help prepare the apprentice for the professional qualification, Apprentices are provided with Simply Academy’s qualification resource package, alongside a structured study plan supported by a series of live revision sessions with our qualified tutors.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* 5 passes in total (including English & maths) (grade 4/C or above)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Communication skills
* IT skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Logical