St. James's Place Wealth Management Reviews
Updated 20 Mar 2023
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"Work life balance is as it should be" (in 17 reviews)
"Integrity and highly professional work environment" (in 14 reviews)
"The location of the head office" (in 8 reviews)
"There is no disciplinary procedure as advisers are self-employed" (in 8 reviews)
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Good place to work here
Cons
Nothing is bad so nice place
Continue reading - Former Employee★★★★★
Learned a lot but stressful
20 Mar 2023 - Administration in Belfast, Northern IrelandRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Learned a lot and partner was helpful and covered costs of exams
Cons
Very stressful, very target driven
Hi, thanks for sharing your review of your role within one of our Partner practices. We always suggest reaching out directly to your management team with your feedback so it can be addressed at the time however we appreciate your comments and will feed back. Best, Izzy
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Nice place to work
16 Mar 2023 - Investment Proposition Analyst in Cirencester, EnglandRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Work / life balance People Culture
Cons
Headquartered outside of London Systems Disparity in salaries
St. James's Place Wealth Management Response
Hi, we appreciate you taking the time to share your review of working at SJP. It's great to see you feel you have a work/life balance and that you value the SJP culture. Whilst we have one of our largest offices in the Cotswolds, we do have other hubs around the country that you can be based at - and with the introduction of hybrid working we have seen great benefits for many employees. Best, Izzy
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Friendly and Supportive company to be with
Cons
Large Company - affects relationship building
St. James's Place Wealth Management Response
Hi and thank you for taking the time to share your review. We're really glad to read of your positive experience. We would definitely suggest looking at our internal channels to find ways of networking within the business as we have lots of opportunities in this space. Kind regards, Izzy
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
The colleagues here are all very nice and supportive.
Cons
No comments for this actually
St. James's Place Wealth Management Response
Hi, thank you for sharing your positive review of SJP - we're really pleased to read of your positive experience! Best wishes, Izzy
- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Depends on the partner practise but my experience was terrible
11 Mar 2023 - Trainee Paraplanner in Aberdeen, ScotlandRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
The location of the office
Cons
Awful management A culture of working past 5 or not seen to be working enough Delivering bad unethical advice for clients
St. James's Place Wealth Management Response
Hi, we're really disappointed to read your feedback and we would be happy to share your comments with the Partner Practice that you worked with. Please feel free to get in touch via our Careers website: https://www.sjp.co.uk/careers Kind regards, Izzy
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Good for getting on the ladder
22 Jan 2023 - Technical Assistant in Manchester, EnglandRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
- If you work in the main offices you meet a lot of people/ opportunities - Once you are trained in their systems it will be easy to transfer from business to business
Cons
- Very very compliance based- which is good but can make it very difficult when you know what advice to give but not how to pass it through their systems - one tiny mistake or forgetting to write the specific wording can have big consqeuences
St. James's Place Wealth Management Response
Hi, thank you for sharing your review. Compliance within financial services is key to ensuring fair outcomes for our clients and ensuring we provide them with the best level of service possible, and so it's a vital aspect of how we run our business. Best wishes, Izzy
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Good starter positom
22 Feb 2023 - Partner Support Specialist in Manchester, EnglandRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Exciting industry to join and great experience to start
Cons
Limited career progression other than becoming an adviser.
St. James's Place Wealth Management Response
Thank you for sharing your review of your experience at one of our St. James's Place Partner practices. Best wishes, Izzy
- Former Employee★★★★★
Women do not fare well in Technology
21 Dec 2022 - Service SpecialistRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Excellent parental leave (equal for men and women) Excellent pension Great Sharesave scheme
Cons
Can be a stuffy environment Management play favourites
Continue readingSt. James's Place Wealth Management Response
Thank you for taking the time to review your time at SJP, however we are concerned to read some of your comments. We'd encourage you to send us a message through one of the in-house channels available, or by contacting us through the Careers website. Best wishes, Izzy
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Perks like extra holiday, pension and private healthcare. SJP are accepting and welcoming of people
Cons
Low pay compared to other companies, low female and cultural representation
Continue readingSt. James's Place Wealth Management Response
Hi, thank you for taking the time to share your review, we're really glad to read you've had a good experience and received a warm welcome! At St. James’s Place our vision is to create a vibrant place to work where difference is recognised as a strength and where talented people can flourish and achieve their highest potential. his is why creating an inclusive workplace and improving diversity around the Board table, across the employee base and the Partnership is a strategic priority for us. We've got some more information about our commitments here: https://www.sjp.co.uk/about-us/inclusion-diversity . Kind regards, Izzy
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St. James's Place Wealth Management has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 486 reviews left anonymously by employees. 81% of employees would recommend working at St. James's Place Wealth Management to a friend and 77% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.
81% of St. James's Place Wealth Management employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated St. James's Place Wealth Management 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.
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