Call Centre Advisor

ACTIVATE GROUP LIMITED; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic insurance service provider based in Peterborough is seeking a Call Centre Advisor to manage high volumes of inbound calls and deliver exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and multitasking skills. This full-time position offers a starting salary of £24,570 and benefits including 33 days holiday, a personal health cash plan, and more. Joining the team means being part of a company recognized as one of the UK's fastest-growing firms.

Benefits

33 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Personal health cash plan

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay

Life assurance: three times basic salary

Free breakfasts and fruit

Birthday surprise for everybody!

Qualifications

• Must have strong customer service skills and the ability to multitask.
• Previous experience in a call center or related field is desirable.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound calls with exceptional customer service.
• Record first notifications of loss following accidents.
• Assist with administrative tasks and manage queries efficiently.

Skills

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Ability to handle a high volume of calls

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage own time and workload

Strong multitasking abilities

High attention to detail and accuracy

Experience in a target-driven environment

Experience within the insurance and claims industry

Job description

Job title: Call Centre Advisor

Department: Sopp+Sopp, First Response Team

Location: Peterborough- This position is office based, you will need to live within commutable distance of the office.

Hours Available: We offer a variety of shifts ranging from Monday - Friday core hours and 4 days on 4 days off. This vacancy does not work night shift.

Salary: Starting from £24,570.00

Interview Date: 3 February 2026 - please ensure you are able to attend our Peterborough office on this date

Start Date: 2nd March 2026

We’re looking for a Call Centre Advisor to be part of our success story.

Listed in the 2022 Sunday Times 100: Britain’s fastest-growing private companies.
Great career development opportunities – grow with us.

About the role

We are looking for people to join our 24/7 365 days a year Contact Centre. This role will primarily involve handling a high volume of inbound calls with an exceptional level of customer service and assisting with administrative tasks and emails to support our operations.

Key responsibilities

• Record accurately the first notification of loss following a motor traffic accident
• Deal with telephony enquiry from Customers, Repairers, Clients and Third Parties with the agreed service levels
• Manage queries presented during that inbound enquiry to conclusion, only escalating where necessary
• Assist with administrative tasks and emails
• Using bespoke software and databases to record, update and maintain information relating to each claim
• Manage own workload, prioritising each day and ensuring any tasks are complete
• Provide accurate updates to team managers and customers as required
• Ensure that all SLA’s are met and exceeded

Skills and experience

• Excellent customer service and communication Skills
• Ability to handle a high volume of calls daily
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to manage own time and workload
• Strong multitasking abilitiesHigh attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience of working in a target driven environment desirable
• Experience within the insurance and claims industry desirable

Benefits

• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Personal health cash plan – claim back the cost of things like dentist and optical check ups
• Enhanced maternity / paternity / adoption / shared parental pay
• Life assurance: three times basic salary
• Free breakfasts and fruit
• Birthday surprise for everybody!

What you can expect from us

At Activate Group, looking after team members is a major priority. Whether you're at our smart Halifax or Peterborough offices, one of our AAR sites or working from home, we'll make sure you have all the support you need to succeed.

From benefits that put your health and wellbeing first, to impressive rewards for our employee of the month, and little perks like free fruit and cereal, we’ll go out of our way to show how much we appreciate you.

A bit about us

Named by the Sunday Times as one of the UK’s 100 fastest-growing private companies, we employ more than 700 team members nationwide.

We work with some of the UK's largest fleets and insurance companies, supporting drivers that have been involved in a road incident at our contact centres in Halifax and Peterborough.

We look after every step of the repair process, repairing vehicles at our own Activate Accident Repair body shops, and through a UK-wide network of independent repair partners.

Want to know what it’s like to work with us? Take a look at our purpose and values. They define who we are, and how we work with team members, customers and suppliers:

Purpose

Make someone's bad day better

Values

• Make it happen – Be accountable. Take the initiative, work fast, and do a great job.
• Strive for better – Be bold. Challenge the norm – make small improvements often.
• Win together – Be a team-player. Win together, learn together, respect each other.