The partnership will mean increased accessibility for those applying for mortgages through Sesame’s brokers.

Paula Mercer, head of lending at Atom bank, said: “We are delighted to be able to extend our incredible Prime & Near Prime mortgage offering to more customers, by partnering with Sesame.

“As one of only a handful of near prime mortgage lenders we’re committed to making mortgages more accessible and this partnership will only help us further to do so.”

Stephanie Charman, head of strategic relationships at Sesame Bankhall Group, added: “We are delighted to add Atom bank to our Sesame network panel.

“It’s a lender that’s taken an innovative approach to lending and technology solutions, which we know will be of interest to our members. We look forward to working closely with Atom bank.”