These can be done in a trainee role, or you can study in your own time for the qualifications if you want to swap career.
She worked her way up in the company before training on the job to become an in-house mortgage adviser., that Rachel decided to try going self-employed to better manage her working hours.“But I had a lot of fire in my belly, a lot of determination and a lot of motivation. I had very small children but I juggled it and I made it work., changing a nappy and doing a mortgage at the same time. I was multi-tasking, efficient and working long hours.
Rachel explained: “The thing is with the housing market is that you can get exceptionally busy times.“Even if my out-of-office is on, I’m always checking that things are going smoothly.If you want to follow in Rachel’s footsteps and explore a career as a mortgage adviser, you will need to get your CeMap qualifications.
Trainee adviser jobs are offered by banks and lenders, as well as estate agents and larger mortgage broker firms.It will usually take at least six months to complete a CeMap course and become qualified. If you are studying around other commitments, it might take around 18 months.