FAQs
If you’re thinking about applying to Spicerhaart, there are probably some questions springing to mind already. Do you have the necessary qualifications, what kind of roles are available and of course, how much will you get paid?
Read on to find out more.
What Are The Job Roles In Estate Agency?
There is so much opportunity within estate agency. You may want to be at the forefront and sell homes but, if not, there are many other great roles within the industry. Spicerhaart’s Head of Learning and Development for Estate Agency, Emma Barber, explains: “You can choose to be customer facing or you can support those who serve our customers.”
How to Become an Estate Agent
If you’re interested in becoming an Estate Agent, we’re looking for an active listener, who is friendly, welcoming and has a passion for helping others. We will guide you through the process every step of the way through our own in-house apprenticeships and development programmes, and we also offer placements through the Government’s Kickstart scheme.
How to Succeed in Estate Agency
At Spicerhaart, our goal is for everyone who joins our family to succeed in the industry and have a career that they both strive for and thrive in. Success can be measured in a number of ways, but we believe that success means to feel happy and enjoy your job as much as it does to be prosperous.
Discover what tips we recommend to achieve success in estate agency.
How Much do Estate Agents get Paid?
Money isn’t everything, but you can’t pretend you’re not the slightest bit interested to know...
So, how much can an Estate Agent expect to be paid in their career?
What Qualifications do I Need to Become a Surveyor?
If you would like to become a surveyor but you don’t know where to start, we’ve got the answers!
Becoming a surveyor isn’t as easy as clicking apply, discover what qualifications you need.
How do I Become a Mortgage and Protection Adviser?
Mortgage and Protection Advisers with Spicerhaart’s financial services company Just Mortgages have the rewarding job of helping clients find the best deal available for them when applying for a mortgage, but how do you become one?
Learn more about what a Mortgage Advisor does and what career development you can expect to have.
What are the Benefits of Being Fully Employed v. Self-employed as an Estate Agent?
Within your career, you want to know that what you are doing is 100% right for you, therefore thinking about whether you want to be self or fully employed is important... In estate agency, no two days are the same and there are so many interchangeable skills within the job. So, it makes sense that to further this freedom and flexibility, estate agents do have the option to be either self-employed or fully employed.
What Skills do I Need to Work in a Contact Centre?
Are you a born communicator, do you have brilliant patience and lots of empathy? If so, have you ever thought about trying your hand in a Contact Centre? Spicerhaart’s call centre is based at our headquarters in Colchester and plays an important part in ensuring that our property sales and lettings run smoothly
Discover what skills play a part in being a part of the contact centre team.
What’s Involved in Working in Lettings?
Lettings is a great career to be in, particularly with so many people choosing to rent property rather than buy.