Mortgage Administrator Apprentice

APPROVED MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LTD

SUNDERLAND (SR5 2TA)

Closes in 25 days (Friday 28 March at 11:59pm)

Posted on 24 February 2025


Summary

Join a firm who prides itself on the quality of its training, having won a Barclays national award for "Best Social Mobility Initiative". An opportunity to gain an industry-recognised qualification while developing essential skills and experience. With a clear pathway for career growth, you could progress to a Mortgage Adviser role in the future.

Training course
Financial services administrator (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm

35 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 14 April

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

Working from the Sunderland based office, you will support the mortgage advisers in all aspects of administration including:

  • Data inputting
  • Processing lenders applications for clients
  • Dealing with solicitors, estate agents and insurance providers

Where you’ll work

BUSINESS & INNOVATION CENTRE
ENTERPRISE PARK EAST
SUNDERLAND
SR5 2TA

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

  • Level 3 Financial Services Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
  • 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:

  • English, Maths and 3 other subjects (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
  • Attention to detail
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Hard working
  • Enthusiastic

Other requirements

Please explore how you would get to and from work as the business park is covered by public transport but not from all parts of the north east.

About this company

We help everyone from first time buyer to experienced landlords. Making sure they have the best possible mortgage products and the debt is protected so they can enjoy their homes with financial peace of mind.

Disability Confident

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

  • The right person will work as part of the administration team, supporting the mortgage advisers while studying towards the Financial Services Administrator Apprenticeship and CeMAP 1 during the first year
  • Experiencing the things you are learning about makes passing the exams so much easier. We pride ourselves on training and all of our current admin team are studying towards becoming advisers
  • In the second year you will continue to in the administration role while studying CeMAP 2,3
  • Ongoing support and training is always available from the team and we also provide external training for software packages and lenders systems
  • The right person with the right attitude can become a fully competent adviser with unlimited earning potential. We currently have 3 advisers who have started as teenagers and are now fully competent advisers

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SIMPLY ACADEMY LTD

Monica Peacock

monica@simplyacademy.com

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000305525.

Apply now

Closes in 25 days (Friday 28 March at 11:59pm)

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