Paraplanner

Paraplanner
Location: Leicestershire
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time  
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Start Date: Flexible
Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Working Arrangements: Hybrid following probation

Job Description
Service Care Solutions are working with a respected financial advisory firm to recruit an experienced Paraplanner to join their growing team.

In this role, you’ll provide comprehensive paraplanning support to advisers — conducting research, analysing portfolios, and producing high-quality suitability reports. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring clients receive accurate, compliant, and tailored financial advice.

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior advisers, gain exposure to complex cases, and contribute directly to the firm’s continued success.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct provider and product research, fund performance analysis, and cashflow modelling (using FE Analytics or similar tools).
• Prepare bespoke, compliant suitability reports aligned with individual client objectives.
• Analyse Fact Finds and KYC documentation to determine appropriate recommendations.
• Support advisers and senior staff with technical analysis and evidence-based advice.
• Manage cases from start to finish, resolving technical queries and maintaining service standards.
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues via email, phone, and written correspondence.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistent service delivery and provide cover where needed.

Candidate Criteria

• Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (DipPFS) or actively working towards completion.
• Proven experience as a Paraplanner within a financial services or advisory firm.
• Strong technical knowledge of pensions, investments, and retirement planning.
• Skilled in report writing, fund analysis, and cashflow modelling.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and compliance.
• Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.