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    Paraplanner - Route to Manager or IFA, Hitchin / Stevenage Up to &;45,000 Hybrid Benefits

    HR
    Financial Divisions
    Hertfordshire, Hitchin
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    Paraplanner - Route to Manager or IFA

    Hitchin / Stevenage Up to £45,000 Hybrid Excellent Benefits

    Are you an experienced Paraplanner looking for a long-term opportunity with an established and successful Independent Financial Advisory firm.

    We are working with a well-established IFA firm in the Hitchin / Stevenage area that is looking to appoint an experienced Paraplanner to join its growing team.

    This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background within the IFA environment who enjoys the technical and analytical side of financial planning and is looking to build a long-term career within a supportive team.

    The Role

    You will work closely with Financial Advisers and the wider support team, providing high-quality technical and administrative support across a broad range of financial planning cases.

    The role will include:

    • Preparing high-quality suitability reports and financial planning recommendations

    • Conducting research and analysing financial products and investments

    • Preparing cash-flow and financial planning analysis

    • Completing product and investment research

    • Preparing illustrations and supporting documentation

    • Working closely with Advisers from initial client meeting through to implementation

    • Liaising with providers, platforms and other third parties

    • Ensuring client files and documentation meet regulatory requirements

    • Supporting the delivery of excellent client outcomes

    • Using technology and AI tools to improve efficiency and enhance the paraplanning process About You

    We are looking for an experienced Paraplanner who has ideally spent 5+ years working within an IFA environment and has a strong understanding of the financial planning process.

    You will ideally have:

    • 5+ years' IFA / financial services experience

    • Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning, or be close to achieving it

    • Strong technical paraplanning experience

    • Excellent knowledge of pensions, investments and financial planning

    • Strong attention to detail and excellent report-writing skills

    • Confidence communicating with Advisers, providers and colleagues

    • A confident, personable and professional approach

    • Good understanding of FCA requirements and compliant financial planning

    • A genuine interest in technology and the ability to confidently use AI and modern financial planning tools

    • A desire to develop within a long-term paraplanning/support role This would suit someone who enjoys being a highly valued technical member of an IFA team and who is looking to establish themselves in a stable, long-term position rather than necessarily progressing into an Adviser role.

    What's on Offer?

    • Salary up to £45,000 , depending on experience and qualifications

    • Hybrid working

    • Excellent benefits package

    • Supportive and established IFA environment

    • Opportunity to work closely with experienced Advisers

    • Modern approach to technology and AI

    • Long-term career opportunity

    • Professional development and support

    • A genuinely valued position within the business Location: Hitchin / Stevenage

    Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE

    Working pattern: Hybrid

    Sector: Independent Financial Advice / Wealth Management

    Role: Paraplanner

    If you are an experienced Paraplanner looking for a stable, well-paid opportunity with an established IFA , we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply now for a confidential conversation about the role.

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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