Trainee Paraplanner Apprentice

  • Company: APOGEE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LTD
  • Location: KNUTSFORD, WA16 8GS
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £15,600.00 per year
  • Sector: Legal, finance and accounting
  • Ref: NAS-2000047050
  • Application Deadline Date: 31/08/2026
  • Start Date: 01/10/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday 7.5 hours per day between 8am and 6pm with flexible working. Core hours are 10am to 4pm 37.5 hours per week. 30 mins to 2 hours for lunch.

Brief Description

Launch your career in financial planning with a leading team of Advisers and Paraplanners. Gain hands-on experience, professional training, and a clear pathway to becoming a qualified Paraplanner while making a real impact for clients.

Training to be Provided

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.


College or training organisation
SKILLS EDGE TRAINING LTD.


Your training course
Paraplanner and financial planner.


Equal to Level 4 (Higher national certificate).


Your training plan
You will access your training online from the employers site address.

Future Prospects

Progression to paraplanner, senior paraplanner or desk based adviser.

Vacancy Detail

Candidates will be responsible for servicing existing business, platform based work, illustrations & regular contact directly with clients & wrap/platform providers. Candidates will also be supporting the paraplanning team, analysing information and conducting basic plan and fund research to produce articulate and appropriate suitability reports. This must be done in such a way as to ensure that the firm’s client and service propositions are delivered in an efficient and robust way, whilst maintaining high levels of risk management and operational effectiveness.


Key responsibilities and accountabilities:



  • Responsible for providing support to the paraplanners within the team

  • Receiving and acting on instructions from advisers and paraplanners following client meetings.

  • Maintaining accurate records using our internal back office system. 

  • Creating and producing suitability letters and reports in line with the paraplanning training program.

  • Analysing data and using research tools to provide solutions to meet client needs and objectives.

  • Providing records to support research undertaken.

  • Obtaining illustrations and product information from providers

  • Liaising with clients and product providers on outstanding documents and queries.

  • Ensuring all client files are compliant on an ongoing basis.

Other Information


  • Must be able to drive due to location

  • DBS Check will be undertaken

  • Interviews will be two stage – Teams and a Presentation 

  • Candidates will complete Level 4 Paraplanner apprenticeship over 24 months and will spend the first three months working in the client services team

Ready to start your adventure?