Underwriter

Job details

Posted Tuesday 08 July 2025
Job type Permanent
Discipline Underwriter
Reference 2264
Recruiter Name Janine Mole

Mortgage Underwriter – Specialist Lending
London/Hybrid (2-3 days office based)
Salary: £45K per annum

Our client, a specialist mortgage lender is seeking an experienced underwriter. Their ultimate goals being, to become the main household name for lifetime and equity release lending and offering a first-class customer experience. This permanent role is ideal for a manual, mandated underwriter and with a new product on the horizon, it’s an exciting time to join the business.

Duties of the Underwriter include:

  • Reviewing Mortgage applications against the Lending Policy to ensure robust underwriting decisions are made.
  • Managing a portfolio of cases to completion.
  • Working closely with Case Managers to gather all information from third parties.
  • Speaking extensively to Brokers to allow cases to progress efficiently.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Demonstrable experience in underwriting through to completion of Equity Release, RIO or Lifetime mortgage products.
  • A manual, mandated underwriter with a background in specialist lending.

You will work in a supportive and collaborative environment with a Wellbeing Calendar focused on supporting mental, physical and financial wellbeing.

You will be offered a competitive salary and a wealth of benefits including 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, Health cash plan, Growth Shares, Salary Sacrifice pension scheme & Employee assistance programme.

If this role appeals to you, please do apply today and we will respond promptly.