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Senior Mortgage & Protection Broker - Zest Money Group
| Chelmsford
Zest Money Group is an independent mortgage, protection and insurance brokerage serving clients across Essex and Suffolk. We are looking for an experienced Senior Mortgage & Protection Broker to join our growing team in Sudbury or Bury St Edmunds, with access to leads from a market-leading estate agent and strong administrative support to help you focus on advising and converting business.
The role
You will:
The role
You will:
- Provide high-quality mortgage and protection advice across residential, remortgage, buy-to-let and related protection needs.
- Manage the full client journey from initial enquiry through to completion, delivering excellent service and compliant advice throughout.
- Work warm leads generated by a market-leading estate agency, while also building your own local relationships and introducer network.
- Handle complex cases confidently, including self-employed applicants, buy-to-let investors and clients with non-standard income structures.
- Maintain accurate records, fact-finds and suitability documentation in line with FCA and internal compliance standards.
- Contribute to the growth of Zest’s presence in Sudbury or Bury St Edmunds through strong client outcomes and local relationship building.
What we’re looking for
- Proven experience as a Mortgage & Protection Adviser or Broker, ideally in a senior or high-performing role.
- Strong knowledge of mortgage and protection products, lender criteria and the end-to-end advice process.
- A confident, client-focused approach with excellent communication and conversion skills.
- Ability to manage a busy pipeline and work effectively with administrators, solicitors, estate agents and lenders.
- CeMAP or equivalent qualification is expected for an advisory role of this level.
- Experience working with estate agency introducers would be a strong advantage.
Package and progression
- Realistic on-target earnings of £70,000.
- Leads from a market-leading estate agent to support regular opportunities and pipeline growth.
- Full administrative support and a professional, growth-focused working environment.
- Opportunity to play a leading role in expanding Zest Money Group’s presence across Suffolk and the wider region.
This role would suit an ambitious broker who wants high-quality leads, a strong local brand opportunity and the platform to build a substantial book of business. We’d love to hear from you! Send your CV to [email protected]