Financial Services Professional Apprenticeship - 155949

Financial Services Professional Apprenticeship  

Duration: 3 years       Start: Early September 2026  

Qualification: Level 6 Financial Services Professional with Kaplan + Chartered Banker Institute (CBI) Diploma & Professional Banking Certificate

Come in. Show us what you’re made of 
At Lloyds Banking Group, we help businesses of every shape and size grow, thrive and prosper. From green finance to commercial lending, we’re supporting the UK economy at every level.

As a Financial Services Professional apprentice, you’ll build client relationships, learn how banking really works, and earn industry-recognised qualifications - all while getting paid.

Three years. Endless possibilities.
This apprenticeship gives you the chance to study with Kaplan and CBI while gaining experience across different banking roles.

You’ll cover topics like:
* Professionalism & ethics
* Commercial lending
* Green & sustainable finance
* Legal & regulatory frameworks

And you’ll do work that really matters, from managing client portfolios to analysing performance and supporting financial queries.

The work you could be doing
*Supporting Relationship Managers in managing portfolios of banking clients and growing the business.
* Driving simplification of the business through proactive and pace led change
* Supporting strategy, planning and system migrations
* Applying insights, from client and stakeholder in supporting the development of products and services

Your skills toolkit
You’ll master:
* Banking and financial services fundamentals
* Relationship management
* Risk and regulatory knowledge
* Data analysis and reportin

Support in your corner
* Blended learning: classroom + on-the-job training
* Time for your development
* A mentor, a manager and a buddy who’ve been there before
* A network of colleagues who’ll cheer you on (and help you grow)

Your future. Fully funded
By the end of the programme, you’ll have your salary and qualifications fully covered, including a fully funded level 6 Financial Services Professional apprenticeship. You’ll also acquire the CBI Diploma and Professional Banking Certificate, diverse banking exposure, and adaptable skills that can take you anywhere in the financial services industry.

Requirements
What you need to apply
* You must be a resident or have been born in Isle of Man to be eligible for this role. If this is not the case, you will not be considered for this vacancy
* You’ll need to be at least 18 years old on 1st September 2026
* GCSEs at grade 4 – 9 in both in Maths and English - Obtained
* 3 A Levels at grade BCC - These grades can be predicted, but any offer made to you will be conditional upon successful achievement of these qualifications

We welcome applications from people at any stage in their career, including those looking to make a career change

Important information
An additional requirement for the apprenticeship position is that you must currently possess a valid Right to Work in the UK. Your visa end date must extend beyond the duration of the apprenticeship programme, which will last up to three years.

Due to Home Office requirements regarding Skilled Workers, we’re unable to accept applications for visa sponsorship for our apprenticeship roles as the proposed salary for the role does not meet the minimum threshold – if this situation applies to you, please consider looking for other vacancies which may be more suitable. 

Location
This apprenticeship is based in Isle of Man and you will be expected to work from your primary office throughout the programme. While our hybrid working policy requires office attendance at least two days per week (40% for full-time colleagues), apprentices are expected to be in the office most days during the initial settling-in period.

About working for us 
Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities and we’re committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop.  

Closing Date:  22nd May 2026

Salary & benefits

£28,000 starting salary, with structured salary progression as the apprentice develops in role. + fantastic benefits

Hours

Full-Time