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At a glance:
Location: Cirencester Office
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Employment Type: Permanent
Seniority: Entry Level
About The Role Due to an internal promotion, we're looking for an Investment Support Coordinator, known internally as an Investment Adviser to join our Investment Support Desk team. This is an exciting opportunity to build a career within investments and wealth management while working at the heart of one of the UK's leading wealth management businesses. As part of the Investment Support Desk, you'll be the frontline for investment-related support across our Partnership, helping colleagues navigate a broad range of queries relating to markets, investment products, portfolio performance and our wider investment proposition. No two days are quite the same. One day you could be discussing market themes and fund performance, and the next helping a Partner better understand investment solutions for their clients. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of investment topics, work closely with stakeholders across the business and develop valuable technical and commercial knowledge along the way. What You'll Be Doing You'll play an important role in supporting our Partnership by providing investment-related guidance and helping colleagues understand and communicate investment information confidently and effectively. Your responsibilities will include: About You We're looking for someone with a genuine interest in investments, financial markets and wealth management who is excited by the opportunity to learn and grow within a supportive team. You don't need extensive investment experience to be successful in this role. More important is your willingness to learn, your ability to communicate confidently with a range of people and your curiosity about what's happening in financial markets and the wider economy. We're particularly interested in individuals who are looking to build and develop their career over time. Whether you're early in your career or looking to take your next step into an investment-focused environment, we'll provide the support and exposure needed to help you develop your knowledge and skills. Essential Criteria Desirable Criteria
What's in it for you?
Whatever stage of life you're in, our benefits are designed to provide the support, flexibility, and peace of mind you need to thrive both at work and beyond.
In addition to our discretionary annual bonus scheme, which reflects both individual and company performance, you'll benefit from a market-leading benefits package tailored to support your wellbeing, financial security, and family life.
Our benefits include:
- 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days.
- Private Medical Insurance – company-funded cover for you and your immediate family
- Generous Pension Scheme – a non-contributory employer contribution of 10%, increasing with length of service up to 15%, plus the opportunity to increase this through salary sacrifice
- Enhanced Parental Leave – up to 26 weeks' full pay to support growing families.
- Protection Benefits – company-funded critical illness cover, income protection, and life assurance
- EV salary sacrifice scheme through Tusker
Reasonable Adjustments
We're an equal opportunities employer and want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive for all, if you require reasonable adjustment(s) at any stage please let us know by emailing us at careers@sjp.co.uk
Research tells us that applicants (especially those from underrepresented groups) can be put off from applying for a role if they do not meet all the criteria or have been on an extended career-break. If you think you would be a good match for this role and can demonstrate some transferable experience please apply, regardless of whether you tick every box.
What's next?
If you're excited about this role and believe you have the skills and experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit an application by clicking ‘apply’ below and our team will be in touch.
As a business regulated by the FCA we would advise you to familiarise yourself with the conduct regulations and in particular consumer duty obligations prior to an interview with SJP.
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