Training as a financial adviser offers more than just a rewarding career. It gives you the freedom to shape a future that works for you. Through our fully funded Academy programme, you'll gain the qualifications, support and opportunities to build a successful career helping clients achieve their financial goals.

  • Flexibility that fits real lives: Enjoy greater control over how you work and achieve a better work-life balance.
  • Fully funded route into advice: Gain the qualifications and training you need, without the upfront cost.
  • Business ownership opportunities: Explore pathways to build, acquire or grow your own advice business throughout your career.
  • Reward linked to your success: Benefit from uncapped earning potential in a career where effort and performance are recognised.
  • Purpose-driven work: Build lasting client relationships and make a meaningful difference to people's financial futures.

What are the core benefits of training with the Academy?

Shape your working life around the things that matter most to you. Being a financial adviser offers you more than just a secure and rewarding career, it’s also the key to a greater work-life balance. Below are a list of the core benefits that the Academy can offer you on your career path.

Flexibility

Shape a career around your life, with the freedom to manage your own diary, choose where you work and build a career that works for you.

Control

Take control of your future with the opportunity to build your own business, grow at your own pace and be rewarded for your efforts.

Support

From day one, you'll receive comprehensive training, practical experience and ongoing support to help you succeed as a financial adviser.

Inclusivity

Whatever your background, age, experience or circumstances, we're committed to helping talented individuals thrive in financial advice.

Scale

Train with the UK's largest Financial Adviser Academy and build your future backed by the strength of a FTSE 100 company.

Diversity

Join a diverse adviser community where nearly half of our graduates come from non-financial services backgrounds and over 1,000 female advisers are already succeeding. 

Financial support

Our fully funded programme provides the training, qualifications and financial support you need while you retrain.

How much can I earn as a financial adviser?

Experienced advisers have an uncapped earning potential, depending on their clients’ advice needs.

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