Elaine Smith
Paraplanner
Elaine works as a paraplanner for Niche. Joining the team in 2019, her day-to-day role is spent supporting advisers in their work for clients. With an NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Dispensary, she has expanded her knowledge in the financial services sector since joining. She has also had previous roles caring for children with special needs, and has also spent time living and working in France.
In addition to her day-to-day duties at Niche, Elaine is a member of our in-house beekeeping team, tending to the office's own beehive - as part of our ethical and environmental commitments. She has played a part in beekeeping training sessions for other members of the team.
Outside of work, Elaine is a keen foodie and music enthusiast, who plays a number of musical instruments. In her spare time, she is a dog sitter and walker, and also likes to go to the gym and spend time with friends and family.
Qualifications
NVQ Level 2 – Pharmacy Dispensary