Job Description

Shape standards, support success, and build lasting relationships.

We're looking for an experienced

Compliance Development Manager (CDM)

with a strong

mortgage and protection background

to join our team at

Stonebridge

-- one of the UK's leading mortgage and protection networks.


This is a

regional, field-based role

, best suited to candidates located in or around the

Bristol, Bath or Gloucester

areas, for visiting firms along the M4/M5 corridor and the wider southwest/Wales region, to deliver hands-on compliance support, guidance, and development. You'll work directly with professional mortgage and protection advisers, helping them maintain excellence in regulatory compliance, advice quality, and client outcomes.

About Stonebridge

At

Stonebridge Mortgage Solutions Ltd

, we're one of the UK's leading mortgage and protection networks, supporting over

1,300 mortgage and protection advisers

nationwide.


We deliver

exceptional support, systems, and regulatory expertise

, all underpinned by a

collaborative and people-focused culture

. Our success comes from our people -- their insight, professionalism, and drive to make things better, dare to be different, and most importantly make our customers lives easier.

Our benefits

At Stonebridge, we believe great work deserves great rewards. You'll enjoy:


A

great company culture

built on openness, collaboration, and support.

Competitive salary

and

performance-related bonus

(bonus is non-contractual).

350 per month car allowance

22 days annual leave

plus your

birthday off

, and up to

3 additional days

for length of service.

Company pension

with optional matched contributions up to 1.5%.

Flexibility to work from home

.

2 volunteering days

and

1 team volunteering day

each year.

2 half-days of paid 'me time'

to support mental and physical wellbeing.

Employee engagement activities

,

recognition schemes

, and

retail discounts

.

Salary sacrifice schemes

(home tech, cycle to work, pension).

Gym subsidy

,

company sick pay

, and

EAP support

.

Option to buy/sell up to 5 extra days' holiday

.

500 employee referral scheme

.

Death in service cover

and

critical illness cover

.

Your Role

As a

Compliance Development Manager

, you'll play a key part in ensuring our appointed representative (AR) firms continue to meet the highest regulatory and professional standards.


You'll:


Conduct compliance support visits for AR firms and advisers (currently eight face to face visits per month subject to the needs of the business) Deliver engaging induction modules for new AR firms and advisers Maintain up-to-date compliance records and weekly MI reports Stay informed on regulatory changes and ensure firms remain compliant Provide practical support and constructive feedback to help advisers improve Build trusted relationships and foster a culture of continuous improvement

You'll also collaborate with internal teams and occasionally support wider business initiatives -- helping Stonebridge deliver outstanding compliance and adviser support nationwide.

About You

You'll bring professionalism, confidence, and a genuine desire to help others succeed.


We're looking for someone with:


Previous

mortgage

and protection

experience

(as an Adviser, Supervisor or Compliance Manager or in a similar role) Strong understanding of

mortgage, protection, and regulatory compliance

Excellent communication and presentation skills A

coaching and development mindset

Analytical thinking and attention to detail Confidence in producing reports and interpreting MI Strong organisation and travel planning skills A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel with occasional overnight stays

You must also be able to meet pre-employment screening requirements (right to work, ID, referencing, credit and DBS checks, AML and sanctions).

Diversity & Inclusion

Different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences make us stronger.


We welcome applications from

all individuals

, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity.


If you need any

reasonable adjustments

during the recruitment process, please let our Recruitment Team know -- we'll be happy to help.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're passionate about compliance, thrive on supporting others, and want to make a difference across a leading UK network -- we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now

and take the next step in your compliance career with

Stonebridge

.