Financial services administrator
“A financial services administrator provides high-quality and compliant administrative support to a financial organisation”
The financial services administrator serves within the financial advice market, which provides businesses with technology, compliance, technical and consultancy support. You will provide general office administrative support, including filing, scanning and photocopying; post and franking; processing payments; answering the telephone; and note-taking. You may also maintain customer records through associated IT solutions. The financial services administrator apprenticeship provides an ideal entry point for a career in the financial services sector, with progression routes leading to a number of roles with full professional qualifications. This apprenticeship provides the first step on the pathway to professional membership of the Chartered Insurance Institute, IFS University College (Institute of Financial Services), or the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment.
Duration: 12 months
Relevant school subjects: Maths
Entry requirements: Five GCSEs at grades A to C, including English and maths, or equivalent qualifications
Achievement upon completion: Level 3 (Advanced)—equivalent to A-levels at grades A to E
Potential salary upon completion: £20,000 per annum
More information: www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/financial-services-administrator
