Contact Centre Quality Specialist (6 Month FTC)

Carnival; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cruise company is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to oversee quality assessments in their Contact Centre Operations. You will monitor quality across communication channels, provide feedback, and collaborate with training teams. Ideal candidates will have solid experience in a CCO, attention to detail, and be competent with MS Office. The role offers hybrid working and various employee benefits including discounts and development opportunities.

Benefits

Employee Discounted Cruising plus Friends and Family offers

Recognition scheme with prizes and awards

Extensive learning and development opportunities

Company paid Health Cash Plan

Discounted retail and leisure via discounts portal

Minimum 25 days leave and bank holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Solid experience in a CCO preferably gained in a large organisation.
• Knowledge of file management, transcription, and other administrative procedures.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Consistently monitor CCO quality across various communication channels.
• Provide meaningful feedback and support for advisors.
• Work with training teams to deliver coaching sessions based on quality outcomes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team Collaboration

Competence with MS office programs

Professionalism

Job description

This role is responsible for quality assessments within the Contact Centre Operation (CCO) to ensure guest contacts are handled efficiently while delivering high levels of guest experience and maximising revenue opportunities.

The specialists will have experience monitoring quality performance within a CCO carrying out assessments in a timely and efficient manner, handling data and coaching individuals of all experience levels.

In addition to this, you will also provide high-level reports, updates, and improvement suggestions on how to improve quality scores across the CCO. Working closely with Training, Team Leaders, and other areas of the CCO to ensure best practice is followed.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Consistently monitor CCO quality, including language, tone, content, information, process, and professionalism, and ensure correct approach is applied
• Monitor and assess contacts via all available communication channels to a set quality criterion and evaluate the performance of team members, carrying out the required number of quality assessments across the CCO
• Provide clear, meaningful, and constructive written and verbal feedback with specific instructions and support for advisors
• Work with the training teams to plan and deliver training and/or coaching sessions based on quality outcomes to all team members in regular meetings
• This role is classified as CUK12 and is available on a full-time 6-month secondment basis. Hybrid working (2 days a week).

Requirements: What You Need to Succeed

• Successful candidates will possess:
• Solid experience in a CCO preferably gained in a large organisation
• Competence with MS office programs
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge file management, transcription, and other administrative procedures
• Working to tight deadlines

We recognise the value in having people with a variety of backgrounds, experience and skills in our business. That means the role requirements here should be seen as a guide, not a checklist.

About You: The Ideal Candidate

• You are more than just your CV. You're someone who brings:
• Professionalism – be ready for work, courteous to colleagues and protect customer information
• Positive Attitude
• Team Collaboration
• Motivation and drive to reach personal and team goals

Why Join Us?

Working within our Contact Centre Operations teams means you’ll be part of a community that values growth, work-life balance, and well-being.

Read our employee experience guide to learn more about life as a Carnival UK colleague.

• Employee Discounted Cruising plus Friends and Family offers
• Recognition scheme with prizes and awards
• Regular office events including live entertainment, lifestyle events and charity partner fundraisers
• Extensive learning and development opportunities
• Employee-led networks
• Company paid Health Cash Plan and health assessment
• Discounted retail and leisure via discounts portal
• Minimum 25 days leave and bank holiday allowance

Take the Next Step

Our Hiring teams value giving candidates a great experience, if we receive a high volume of applications that will compromise our ability to offer the service we like to provide, the role could be paused or closed early, we therefore encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Recruitment Journey

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