FAQs
What is the role of a Welcome Advisor at Bank of Ireland?
The Welcome Advisor engages with customers to deliver professional and friendly customer service, identifies selling opportunities, handles customer flow through the branch, addresses basic queries, and recommends product options to customers.
Is there a requirement for qualifications to apply for this position?
There are no essential qualifications required for this role; however, you will need to obtain the APA status within 24 months of starting in the role.
What career progression opportunities are available?
You can progress your career by successfully completing Accredited Product Advisor (APA) qualifications and receive support for further educational and professional development.
What qualities should I have to stand out in this role?
You should have a consistent record in delivering outstanding customer service, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a passion to achieve goals, the ability to identify sales leads, and a curiosity for technology.
What is the company's commitment towards work-life balance?
Bank of Ireland prioritizes work-life balance by offering flexible working opportunities, 23 days of annual leave, and excellent pension contributions.
What support does Bank of Ireland provide for employees' wellbeing?
The bank offers an employee assistance program, WebDoctor, financial wellbeing coaches, and encourages staff to pursue educational and professional qualifications.
Will I receive support if I need accommodations during the recruitment process?
Yes, reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process. You can complete a form to receive assistance from the recruitment team.
What team values can I expect at Bank of Ireland?
The team values include focusing on customer service, collaboration, agility, accountability, and managing risk effectively.
How does Bank of Ireland approach diversity and inclusion?
Bank of Ireland is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds, lived experiences, abilities, and perspectives.
What is the employee support for parental leave?
Bank of Ireland offers 6 months of paid maternity leave, along with an innovative fertility and surrogacy policy and working parent supports.