Trainee Financial Adviser – In-House Academy London & Manchester | Office-Based
Wealthmax Financial Advisers Ltd is looking for ambitious individuals who want to build a long-term career in UK financial services and develop towards becoming a Financial Adviser.
No previous financial services experience is required.
Our In-House Adviser Academy combines structured training, adviser shadowing, professional qualification support and practical development across:
- Protection | Mortgages | Investments | Pensions | Wills & Estate Planning
- This is a fully office-based programme in our London or Manchester office. There is no work-from-home option.
- Your Training Journey
- Stage 1 – In-House Adviser Academy
- Initial 12-week unpaid training internship
You will
- Learn how UK financial advice works
- Receive structured product and compliance training
- Shadow experienced financial advisers
- Learn client fact-finding and needs analysis
- Develop communication, sales and relationship-building skills
- Complete adviser role-plays and practical case studies
- Gain exposure to Protection, Mortgages, Investments, Pensions and Estate Planning
Stage 2 – Adviser Development
Successful candidates may progress into a 12-week part-time development role.
You will
- Work towards relevant professional qualifications
- Receive ongoing adviser mentoring and coaching
- Participate in supervised client interactions
- Develop fact-finding and recommendation skills
- Learn how to build and manage client cases
- Develop business development and client acquisition skills
- Begin building your own professional client relationships
Depending on your chosen career pathway, qualification development may include:
- Protection Qualifications | CeMAP | DipFA Level 4 | Advanced Level 6 Qualifications | STEP Pathways
- Stage 3 – Full-Time Career Progression
- Successful candidates may progress into a full-time role with Wealthmax and continue through our structured adviser development programme.
You will have the opportunity to
- Develop towards adviser competency
- Manage client relationships
- Build your own client bank
- Receive ongoing compliance and technical support
- Continue professional qualifications
- Develop across different areas of financial planning
- Progress into adviser, senior adviser and future leadership opportunities
The 12-week stages are indicative and may be shortened or extended depending on individual competency, performance, qualification progress and development.
Who We’re Looking For
- Ambitious and career-driven individuals
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Interest in financial services and financial advice
- Professional, resilient and commercially minded
- Comfortable speaking with new people and clients
- Sales or customer-service experience desirable
- Motivated to work towards professional qualifications
- Able to attend our London or Manchester office no remote working
We particularly welcome applications from international students and graduates who already have the appropriate right to work in the UK, including eligible Student and Graduate visa holders, subject to the conditions of their individual visa.
As Wealthmax works with clients from a wide range of communities and international backgrounds, multilingual and multicultural communication skills are particularly valuable.
Languages including Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali, Tamil and Arabic are advantageous but not essential.
What We Offer
- Structured In-House Adviser Academy
- Training across multiple financial-planning areas
- Experienced adviser mentoring
- Professional qualification guidance
- Practical client and case training
- Compliance and technology support
- Structured pathway towards adviser competency
- Opportunity to build your own client bank
- Part-time and full-time progression opportunities for successful candidates
- Long-term career development within Wealthmax
Start Your Adviser Career
Learn → Qualify → Develop → Advise → Grow
📍 London & Manchester
🏢 Fully Office-Based
