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Financial Services Apprentice

Amber River East Anglia · 910, The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, Colchester, CO4 9YQ

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Salary
£16,000 a year
Level
Advanced
Course
Financial services administrator (level 3)
Closing date
15 Sept 2026
Start date
21 Sept 2026
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Hours per week
37.5 hours
Working week
Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm with 30 minutes unpaid lunch break.
Positions
2

About the role

Supporting in the operation of the East Anglia Hub working alongside the Paraplanners and Independent Financial Advisers providing administration support to ensure delivery of excellent client service.

Skills required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • GCSE · English and maths · Grade 4/C and above · Essential

Benefits

<ul> <li>25 days annual leave plus public holidays</li> <li>Discretionary new business incentive scheme</li> <li>Life cover: 4 x basic salary</li> <li>Healthcare cash plan</li> <li>Free mortgage advice</li> <li>1 day Community Involvement Leave per annum</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme</li> </ul>

Things to consider

Candidates will undertake a short online psychometric assessment as part of the recruitment process.

About Amber River East Anglia

&nbsp; Amber River East Anglia provides high-quality, comprehensive independent financial planning advice to individuals, families and businesses from Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire.&nbsp; Since joining Amber River Group we have grown really fast and are extending our footprint in the region with offices currently in Claydon, Colchester and Billericay. As a result of this strong growth, there are now c.2000 clients receiving outstanding service from one of our 14 highly qualified Independent Financial Advisers. &nbsp; Amber River East Anglia joined Amber River Group in October 2019 because we each share the same, values-driven approach when it comes to creating bespoke financial plans for people who need our expertise. We call it Life Landscaping&reg; because it gets to the heart of what we do for our clients.&nbsp; &nbsp; As a Group, we have over 300 IFAs across the Amber River Group, servicing 34,000 clients across 15 regional hub firms (in 30 locations) throughout the UK.&nbsp; Currently, our hub firms are managing &pound;12bn of AUA. &nbsp; Giving back is also important to us and since 2022, we have raised over &pound;1.1 million to support local and national partners, providing funding to help those in difficult circumstances and improve the environment of our local communities. &nbsp;

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Training provider

DAVIES LEARNING SOLUTIONS LIMITED · Legal, finance and accounting · Level 3

Vacancy reference: 2000048197 · Posted 13 Aug 2026