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Top Six Signs That Your Present Financial Services Career Isn’t Right For You

Top Six Signs That Your Present Career Isn’t Right For You As a child, you must have answered the question…

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A guide to the Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning (CII)

What is the Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning? “The RQF Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning builds on existing…

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Mental health in the workplace

Topics covered in this blog Context Below are five key statistics that paint the current picture regarding mental health in…

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A guide to Financial Services competency-based interviews

Competency-based interviews have been a staple in the recruitment process for decades both in and out of Financial Services, yet…

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Apprenticeships in Financial Services: what are they and how to get one

Apprenticeships are a fantastic career option for many individuals due to the experience and qualifications you can gain whilst completing…

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How to transition your career

The past 12 months has seen entire industries have to adapt and change. One of the many knock on effects,…

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How to find a new job

Intro  2020 was a strange year, that offered many lessons to learn from. For many people these lessons covered not…

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How to make the transition from Banker to Broker

Introduction At the end of September 2020, TSB announced a series of nationwide closures starting this autumn and continuing into 2021. This…

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Ways to get into financial services after getting your results

In 2018, the financial services industry contributed around 7% to the UK’s GDP, equating to roughly £132 billion, half of which…

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How to structure a successful business plan for Financial Services

The importance of structuring a successful business plan If you are wondering if a business plan would be influential on…

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Employed or self employed – the pros and cons

Many people are often scared by the concept of being self employed. In fact, a survey in March 2019 found…

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How James achieved flexibility, freedom and a drive to be successful in his Mortgage Advisor position

Made the right move – this case study explains how Premier Jobs UK helped James focus on finding the right Mortgage…

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