Protection Specialist – Financial Services

Location: Colchester
Salary: c.£35,000 basic + generous commission (OTE £90k+)

Are you an experienced Protection Adviser ready to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to head up the protection division of a growing financial services company, with the scope to build and lead a team as the function expands.

The Role
As Protection Specialist, you’ll be responsible for advising on a wide range of protection products, including:

• Mortgage-related protection
• Personal protection
• Commercial protection

With 75% of the client bank being self-employed individuals, you’ll need proven experience in servicing this market and tailoring solutions to meet their unique needs. You’ll be supported by a steady flow of quality leads generated by a network of 10-20 mortgage brokers.

What’s on Offer

• Basic salary negotiable around £35,000
• Generous commission structure – OTE £90,000+
• Opportunity to grow and lead the protection team
• Established pipeline of leads to maximise earnings potential
• Dynamic, supportive environment with long-term career growth

About You

• Experienced in advising on a full range of protection products
• Strong track record with self-employed clients
• Ambitious, motivated, and eager to build a division from the ground up
• Confident communicator with a client-first approach

If you’re looking to combine your technical expertise with the chance to shape and grow a business area, this role offers the perfect platform.

Apply now to take the next big step in your career.