What were you doing before Dexters and how did you join us?

I was working as a project coordinator within the tech industry. A former colleague of mine suggested I join Dexters, as her daughter used to work here.

Where did you start and where are you now?

I started off in Fulham as a Coordinator, then moved to Wimbledon and joined sales. Now I am the Sales Director based in Streatham.

What is your favourite thing about your role?

No day is the same. Every day is different. I love meeting new people and also love my team. It has been very rewarding watching my team grow and get the promotions they deserve.

What makes Dexters different?

Every client is different, but is treated the same. We always make sure to listen to each individual's needs to make sure they get the best service from us.

Have you done any qualifications with us?

Not yet.

What’s the most exciting thing about your role?

No day is the same. Every day is different. I love meeting new people and also love my team. It has been very rewarding to watch my team grow and get the promotions they deserve.

What were you doing before Dexters and how did you join us?

I was working for another estate agent called Andrews in Crawley, and I joined as my friend Harris was working for the company and recommended me to join. I saw the growth in the south east region and just had to jump on board. I came from an acquisition, which was Roy Brooks.

Where did you start and where are you now?

I started as a Trainee Lettings Negotiator and now I am a Lettings Manager.

What is your favourite thing about your role?

I love meeting new people and helping assist in finding their new home.

What advice would you give to somebody looking to get into the industry?

Work hard, listen, and go above and beyond, giving your 110% in everything you do.

What makes Dexters different?

The training - having an Academy where you can obtain verified qualifications separates Dexters from its competitors.

Have you done any qualifications with us?

I am currently in the process of doing my ARLA qualification.

What’s the most exciting thing about your role?

The most exciting thing is seeing new properties and getting instructions.

Where is your favourite place in London?

Knightsbridge - Harrods is an exceptional level of class.

What were you doing before Dexters and how did you join us?

After leaving school, I was unsure whether I wanted to go to university or not, so I took a gap year. I then decided I wanted to become cabin crew! I completed six weeks training in Hahn Germany and then moved to Stansted. This was great until I got travel sick, can you believe it! My dad works for Dexters and has done for many years, while helping out and working Saturdays at Penney & Co in Kingston, I popped over the road to Dexters Kingston to meet Anne-Marie and Rachel Patient, and the rest is history!

Where did you start and where are you now?

Seven years ago I boarded the ‘Dexters Express’, stopping at a couple of stations along the way and what a journey it has been! Firstly as a Saturday job at Penney & Co and then meeting and working with Anne-Marie and Rachel at Dexters Kingston as an Office Support Coordinator. I am now based at Park Road and have made my way up to Head of People Operations.

What is your favourite thing about your role?

My team! Working with great people and getting the job done.

What advice would you give to somebody looking to get into the industry?

Be a sponge! You will be working with the best people in the industry, listen and ask questions.

What makes Dexters different?

The people!

Have you done any qualifications with us?

I am currently completing my CIPD Level 5!

What’s the most exciting thing about your role?

Every day is different. Payroll can be a challenging time with strict time frames, but working alongside epic people with a great work ethic, and most importantly a fabulous sense of humour!

Where is your favourite place in London?

Richmond, as it has so much to offer!

What were you doing before Dexters and how did you join us?

Before working at Dexters, I was studying Property Development at Nottingham Trent University. Alongside my studies I was also working as a labourer and bartender. I had joined Dexters by coming in contact with Ali from the people team. During my studies, we stayed in contact for months and when the opportunity arose for an interview, I got the next train to London.

Where did you start and where are you now?

I started Dexters as a Trainee Sales Consultant in the Shoreditch office in June 2023. Since then, I have progressed to a Senior Sales Consultant in under a year.

What is your favourite thing about your role?

My favourite thing about my role by far is socialising. I am constantly meeting new people on a daily basis and I’m always out of the office. By the time I get back from an appointment, I am already talking to someone new.

What advice would you give to somebody looking to get into the industry?

My advice to anyone who is looking to join the industry would be that it’s all about discipline. Not everyone can work hard for the hours we do. But if you’re disciplined, you cannot fail and you will succeed.

What makes Dexters different?

Dexters has the best career progression by far! Compared to other companies within the industry, Dexters are constantly pushing you to progress to the next role within the company.

Have you done any qualifications with us?

Since joining Dexters, I have started working towards my sales development programme, which will help me grow further in my career.

What’s the most exciting thing about your role?

The most exciting thing about my role is the unlimited potential. There is no cap on your earnings and if you put everything into your work, you will succeed.

Where is your favourite place in London?

My favourite place in London is The Ned, a great social spot with views out to the city.

What were you doing before Dexters and how did you join us?

I studied English Literature at St Mary’s University in Twickenham and I knew of Dexters as they were the agent my landlord used to rent the house I lived in. I had nothing but positive interactions with the office throughout my renting experience and when I handed back my keys, someone asked if I had considered joining Dexters. I knew I wanted to stay in the area so I called the Careers team and they set me up with an interview.

Where did you start and where are you now?

I started in Teddington as an Office Coordinator, I was there for two years before moving over to join the Marketing team where I’ve been for five years and have progressed to a Manager position.

What is your favourite thing about your role?

There is a variety of creative projects I can work on at any time. Whether it’s running the Dexters Magazine, planning the content for the next edition or working on an upcoming campaign. Collaborating with others in my team to see a product through from start to finish is rewarding and it’s exciting watching a project you’ve worked on come to fruition.

What advice would you give to somebody looking to get into the industry?

For property-related marketing, I’d recommend spending a couple of years in one of our high street offices. Take some time to build up your knowledge and experience while you learn on the go, it's a great foundation to have when you’re ready to take on new challenges.

What makes Dexters different?

The culture, the people and the opportunities. You’re encouraged to grow and progress in your career, the support on offer is unmatched. There are many opportunities within the company to explore if you want to try something new, which is exciting as you can have a career for life here.

Where is your favourite place in London?

It’s hard to pick just one! Grosvenor Square in the sunshine, Daunt Books in Marylebone, Putney Riverside and Richmond Park to name a few.

What were you doing before Dexters and how did you join us?

I worked at Virgin Active gym in Wimbledon, where I worked for six years in a variety of roles including being a cleaner, a lifeguard, and most recently selling gym memberships. My girlfriend at the time had a friend who worked for the company, earning a lot more money than me, so she convinced me that I needed to switch up my career and move into lettings.

Where did you start and where are you now?

I started in the Clapham High Street office and have always been in this office. I love it here and feel very lucky to have spent my whole Dexters career so far in one spot.

What is your favourite thing about your role?

My favourite thing about my role is getting out and about valuing properties and meeting potential landlords. Seeing properties that are currently occupied by the landlord and how they've decorated and furnished the property to make it a home.

What advice would you give to somebody looking to get into the industry?

Take the leap, it's hard work but it's good fun and the earning potential is great.

What makes Dexters different?

There's no head office, each office is run by its Directors and Board Directors.

Have you done any qualifications with us?

I completed my ARLA qualification last year.

What’s the most exciting thing about your role?

Collecting the keys from a landlord who has just given you the go-ahead to let their property, there's no better feeling than winning the business!

Where is your favourite place in London?

Clapham High Street - I work here, live here, socialise here and run here... I do pretty much everything within a 200 metre radius.