Apprentice Business Administrator – Ref 14812

Company Website:

Options Mortgage Centre

Apprenticeship:
Location:
Blackpool
Type of Business:
Mortgage and Protection Advisors
Postcode:
FY1 3AD
Daily Hours and Breaks:
Monday - Friday 10am - 5pm / 1 hour unpaid lunch / 30 hours per week but open to start and finish times to be discussed depending on availability
Starting Salary:
£240 per week
Vacancy Reference No.:
14812

Company Bio

Our founding Director, Richard Tingey set up as a broker back in February 1996. He formed Tingey & Thompson t/a Options Mortgage Centre in 1998 and the company joined the Tenet Network in the same year, moving to the Primis Network in February 2024.

Pete Burdell our second director, joined the firm in 2017, and became a director in 2023. We became a limited company in 2023. We have traded from the same premises on Topping St, Blackpool since January 2000.

We have a combined experience in years across all the team members of 250 years’ in financial services & across the team we convert on average up to 1,500 mortgage applications per annum alongside insurances to support the customer in the event of the unforeseen.

Our head office on Topping Street Blackpool houses all our admin, two of our senior advisers and both directors. We have got more than four thousand live and returning regular clients.

Description

This would include but not be limited to depending on applicants abilities and how quick they get up to speed with our internal process.

• General daily admin duties
• Taking and directing external & internal phone calls
• Sending & receiving emails
• Solicitor updates
• Invoicing
• Broker fee collection
• Meeting & greeting customers
• Online stationery orders

Requirements

• We are looking for a reliable individual who would not shy down to a challenge, in a fast past industry that has been in place for a long time and will continue to do so.

• Must be competent in email writing, confident in speaking to customers face to face and over the phone and be able to use a computer for internal and external software.

• 4 or above in English & Maths but could be open to discussion based on the applicant.

Additional Info

• Holidays = pro rata based 20 days with 8 bank holidays
• after 6 months a health cashback plan subject to term and conditions of provider, car parking/travel to work allowance upto £5 per day.
• 10 administration/management team in attendance to support and assist in day to day training, which sits alongside 8 full time advisers including the 2 directors
• We have opportunities for progression, which includes but not limited to, management depending on availability, Adviser status, this can be in mortgage (with help toward CeMAP), life or general insurance etc.

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