DEFC Group
Senior Mortgage Broker
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We are working with an established and highly regarded specialist mortgage brokerage is looking to appoint an experienced Mortgage Broker / Mortgage Adviser to join its growing team in Coleshill.
This is an excellent opportunity for a CeMAP-qualified Mortgage Adviser who already has experience dealing with adverse credit and complex mortgage cases and wants to work in an environment where leads are provided, earning potential is uncapped and there is no requirement to cold call or prospect for business.
The business specialises in cases that often fall outside standard high-street lending criteria, including clients who have previously been refused a mortgage, have adverse credit, are self-employed or work as contractors.
The Role
You will manage mortgage enquiries from clients across the UK, providing specialist mortgage advice and identifying appropriate solutions for more complex circumstances.
Importantly, all leads are provided. This is not a cold-calling or prospecting role.
You will:
- Advise clients on specialist residential mortgage solutions
- Manage adverse credit and complex mortgage cases
- Work with clients who may have CCJs, defaults, historic credit issues or previous mortgage declines
- Advise self-employed and contractor clients with more complex income structures
- Assess client circumstances and affordability before recommending suitable solutions
- Manage cases efficiently from initial enquiry through to application
- Build strong relationships with clients, lenders and internal colleagues
- Identify appropriate protection opportunities alongside mortgage advice
- Maintain excellent compliance and customer-service standards
- Manage a strong pipeline of business in a busy, high-volume environment
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What We’re Looking For
This role would suit an experienced Mortgage Adviser who enjoys finding solutions for cases that aren't always straightforward.
Essential requirements:
- Fully CeMAP / MAQ qualified
- Qualification must have been held for at least 12 months
- Minimum 1 year’s mortgage advisory experience
- Proven adverse credit mortgage experience – this is essential
- Experience dealing with complex mortgage applications
- Strong knowledge of the mortgage application process
- Excellent telephone and client communication skills
- Strong organisation and pipeline-management skills
- Resilient, positive and commercially driven
- Comfortable working in a busy, target-driven environment
- Strong team-player mentality
Applications from brokers whose experience is solely mainstream/high-street mortgages without adverse-credit exposure are unlikely to be suitable.
Salary & Commission
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£35,000 – £45,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
On top of your basic salary, you will receive an uncapped commission scheme. The current structure includes:
- Mortgage commission payable once the monthly fee threshold is achieved
- 7% mortgage fee bonus under the current scheme
- Additional 20% commission on protection business
Existing advisers are currently achieving the required mortgage fee levels.
The role therefore offers significant earning potential for an experienced and productive broker. The commission structure in the supplied profile is in addition to the £35k–£45k basic salary.
Benefits
Alongside the basic salary and uncapped earning potential, the package includes:
- All leads provided
- No cold calling or prospecting
- Monday–Friday working
- No weekends
- 23 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
- Your birthday off
- Company pension
- BUPA healthcare after probation
- Death in service benefit
- Ongoing specialist mortgage training and development
- Regular staff incentive schemes
- Team outings and social events
- Friendly, energetic office environment
- Coleshill location with convenient access to the M6 and M42
If you are a CeMAP-qualified Mortgage Broker / Mortgage Adviser with proven adverse credit or specialist mortgage experience, we would like to hear from you.
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