Career at Connect | We believe capable people are the foundation of strong, sustainable mortgage businesses. Our teams across compliance, operations, business development, and adviser support collaborate closely to enhance broker performance and client outcomes. This integrated approach helps firms grow and thrive in a competitive market.
Whether you are an experienced mortgage adviser or taking your first steps into financial services, Connect offers a supportive environment focused on long-term growth. We prioritise continuous development, structured training, and career progression to help advisers build confidence and achieve their full potential.
We value ambition, encourage skill development, and recognise achievement at every stage. Everyone at Connect is empowered to contribute to broader business success and make a meaningful impact.
Learn more about why joining a Mortgage Network to see how Connect supports advisers across all career levels.
Strategic Leadership from Jane Benjamin
Jane Benjamin has recently joined Connect as Director of Mortgages. With her respected track record and deep industry expertise, she is leading our mortgage strategy and supporting our long-term adviser goals. Her appointment reflects our commitment to delivering practical and FCA-compliant support across the adviser community.
Jane’s role strengthens the services we offer through hands-on insight, strategic guidance, and a focus on adviser success. Her leadership provides valuable oversight, helping appointed representatives navigate market changes, deliver exceptional client service, and remain fully compliant with evolving standards.
Discover how our network empowers both new and experienced advisers through expert support by visiting the Adviser Mortgage Network for the Newly Qualified or exploring opportunities within our wider IFA Network.
Why Jane Benjamin
Jane Benjamin has joined Connect for Intermediaries following a successful tenure at Mortgage Brain, bringing a strong record in adviser support and lender engagement.
With a wealth of experience in intermediary relationship management, Jane has held senior positions within several leading UK mortgage networks and clubs. As Director of Mortgages at Sesame Bankhall Group and PMS Mortgage Club, she helped deepen broker relationships and expand access to specialist mortgage solutions. Her role as a lender relationship manager at The Right Mortgage and Protection Network further enhanced her expertise in supporting advisers and strengthening strategic partnerships.
Jane’s appointment reflects Connect’s commitment to attracting experienced professionals who share its purpose-driven values. By joining the group, she exemplifies what it means to become a Change Maker, contributing to a network that empowers advisers, supports clients with integrity, and drives positive change across the industry.
Connect for Intermediaries is part of the wider Connect group, which includes Connect Mortgages. As the group continues to grow and invest in its mortgage network for advisers
Liz Syms on the Appointment of Jane Benjamin
Liz Syms, CEO of Connect, shared her thoughts on expanding the Connect mortgage network leadership team with the addition of Jane Benjamin.
“I believe our success in growing our adviser network, strengthening our consumer proposition, and expanding our packaging and distribution services comes from offering a diverse and flexible approach. We are committed to building on this progress. Jane brings outstanding industry experience and will play a key role in enhancing our adviser support and driving our growth plans forward.”
Jane Benjamin, now Director of Mortgage at Connect, said:
“I am thrilled to be joining Liz and the team at Connect. The culture of adviser collaboration and support is deeply embedded throughout the business. Connect is a network built by advisers for advisers, which truly sets it apart.”
“I am excited about the innovation we are bringing to the mortgage market and the new opportunities we will deliver for our appointed representative partners.”
Why Join Connect?
Joining Connect means being part of a purpose-led mortgage network that supports genuine career development, long-term progression and meaningful impact. As one of the UK’s leading networks for mortgage advisers, we prioritise growth by helping every team member build confidence, expand their knowledge and pursue a path aligned with their ambitions.
You’ll step into a supportive professional environment where learning is encouraged, expertise is recognised, and development is continuous. Whether your focus is compliance, broker support, operations or financial services administration, you’ll find clear opportunities to grow and take on real responsibility.
Our culture is rooted in collaboration, innovation and the belief that people achieve more when they are supported and valued. We encourage individuals to explore their strengths, contribute ideas and face challenges that elevate their careers within a growth-focused network.
Your future matters. Your progress is our priority. We offer a career path that blends professional growth with purpose. Discover what it means to join a mortgage network built on values and driven by opportunity.
What We Look For
We welcome people who are:
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Professional, positive and client-focused
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Eager to learn and develop new skills
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Strong communicators
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Motivated by teamwork and shared goals
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Committed to delivering high-quality work
Want to Join the Connect Team?
If you’re looking for a rewarding role in a respected mortgage adviser support network, we would love to hear from you. To learn more about current opportunities or to express interest, contact our team today.
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