About the Role
Self-Employed Mortgage & Protection Advisor
Location: Stourbridge
Company: The Finance Family
Status: Self-Employed Position – Growth Due to New Estate Agency Partnership.
About Us
The Finance Family is a Directly Authorised (DA) mortgage and protection brokerage serving clients nationwide. With the successful addition of several new estate agency partners, we are expanding our team to meet the increasing demand from introducers.
The Role
As a Self-Employed Mortgage & Protection Advisor, you'll handle a steady flow of warm leads from one of our trusted estate agencies seeking a dependable advisor to collaborate with their sales teams. You will work from the office a few times a week, with the flexibility to work remotely otherwise. This role offers the independence of self-employment with the benefits of DA-level freedom, tailored support, and a partner agency providing regular quality leads.
Why Being Directly Authorised Matters for You
Choosing a DA firm provides significant benefits for ambitious advisors:
Greater Autonomy & Flexibility
No restrictive network rules, product limitations, or insurance panel constraints
Ability to offer faster, more personalised advice without unnecessary bureaucracy
More Competitive Earnings
DA structures typically offer better commission splits, fewer fees, and more of your income retained
Stronger Adviser Support
Compliance support is direct and responsive, not routed through a large network
Our DA status allows us to create support structures focused on advisor success
Our Self-Employed Proposition
Industry-Leading Support
Full administrative support (we handle lender communications, client updates, document uploads, and life insurance applications)
More time for client advice and business development
CPD monitoring, training, and ongoing support
Social media and marketing assistance
Business Benefits
Whole-of-Market for Mortgages, Life Assurance, and Income Protection
FCA fees covered
Professional Indemnity Insurance covered
Help with finding introducers and setting up agreements
Opportunity to advance into Pension & Investment Advice
Company leads and introducers available as long as needed
Access to office space and meeting rooms
Who We're Looking For
CeMAP (or equivalent) qualified
Confident and experienced in mortgage & protection advice
A driven, proactive advisor thriving in a self-employed setting
Excellent relationship-building skills, especially with estate agents and introducers
Capable of managing your own business pipeline and schedule
Why Join Us Now?
With numerous new estate agency partnerships secured, there is a significant increase in client demand. Joining us now means entering a high-opportunity environment, supported by a Directly Authorised firm dedicated to advisor success and independence.
We are
Directly Authorised
Choosing a DA firm offers significant advantages for ambitious advisors:
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Greater Autonomy & Flexibility
-
No restrictive network rules, product limitations, or insurance panel constraints
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Ability to deliver faster, more personalised advice without unnecessary bureaucracy
-
More Competitive Earnings
-
DA structures typically mean better commission splits, fewer fees, and more of your income kept by you
-
Stronger Adviser Support
-
Compliance support is direct and responsive—not routed through a large network
-
Our DA status allows us to build support structures tailored around advisor success
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