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Customer Service Advisor - Homeworking

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Capita

Jul 26

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Starts on Sep 01
    Entry Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • £22.5K
  • Glasgow
    Remote

Requirements

  • Someone who takes ownership of customer issues, solves problems with a focus on helping people
  • Confident negotiator and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • A good listener, who can be empathetic, show patience and adapt their behaviours to suit different callers
  • An understanding or ability to learn about the different processes within a contact centre environment
  • Resilience when faced with challenging queries
  • Highly motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Confident PC and systems skills, with the ability to use multiple different systems at any one time.

Responsibilities

  • Listening to each customer as an individual, to understand their circumstances and deliver solutions that meet their needs
  • Identifying vulnerable customers and adapting approach, providing additional support when required
  • Identifying additional services to add value
  • Securing payments or payment plans on final bills
  • Providing excellent customer service with a key focus on doing the right thing for each customer   
  • Handling escalated customer queries with empathy and integrity, logging accurately
  • Providing information on products and services which may benefit customers via sales through service.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Customer Service Advisor position?

The shifts are scheduled between Monday and Friday from 9am to 8:00pm and Saturday from 9am to 4:30pm. Your shift will be fixed and allocated during the onboarding process.

What is the salary for the Customer Service Advisor role?

The position offers a competitive salary of £22,542, with salary increases available throughout your first year, subject to terms.

Are there opportunities for career progression in this role?

Yes, there are opportunities to learn and develop with support aimed at driving your career progression within the company.

How many holidays do I get as a Customer Service Advisor?

You will receive 22 days of holiday, which rises to 27 days, with the opportunity to buy extra leave.

Is there a pension plan offered with this job?

Yes, there is a matched pension scheme, along with a childcare scheme available for employees.

What kind of training will be provided?

Extensive training will be provided as part of your onboarding process, along with a supportive team culture to help you succeed in your role.

What are the key responsibilities of a Customer Service Advisor?

Key responsibilities include listening to customers individually to understand their needs, providing solutions, identifying vulnerable customers, securing payments, offering additional services, and handling escalated queries with empathy.

What qualities are you looking for in a candidate?

We are looking for someone who takes ownership of customer issues, is a confident negotiator, a good listener, adaptable, resilient, highly motivated, and possesses strong PC and systems skills.

Do I need to be located in a specific area to apply for this position?

Yes, you must be based in mainland UK to be considered for this role.

How are proof of right to work checks conducted?

If you have a valid passport, a digital ID verification will be completed as part of your pre-employment checks.

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Mission & Purpose

Capita is a leading outsourcing and professional services company based in the UK. They provide a wide range of services to both public and private sector clients, including customer service, business process outsourcing, technology solutions, and consulting services. Capita's ultimate mission is to transform and improve the services and operations of their clients, helping them become more efficient, agile, and customer-centric. Their purpose lies in delivering innovative solutions and expertise that drive business growth, improve service delivery, and enhance the overall experience for their clients and their customers. By leveraging their capabilities in technology, data analytics, and process optimisation, Capita aims to be a trusted partner that enables organisations to thrive and succeed in a rapidly evolving business landscape.

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