Customer Contact Centre Advisor

s1jobs; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible hours

34 days holidays

Holiday buy/sell

Training support

Sick pay

Long service awards

Family policies

Cycle to work

Career breaks

Employee assistance

Job summary

Bield is seeking a friendly, professional receptionist to be the face and voice of our Customer Contact Services in Glasgow. This office-based role involves greeting visitors, handling calls and emails, and routing enquiries efficiently.

You will manage reception tasks, room bookings, mail, and general administration while supporting housing-related enquiries and maintaining high standards of customer service.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to greet visitors and provide a welcoming, professional service.
• Strong organisational abilities to manage reception tasks and appointments.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and answer calls and emails at reception.
• Manage meeting room bookings and mail handling.
• Provide support to the Customer Contact Centre and assist with housing enquiries.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organised

Telephone manner

Tools

MS Office

Job description

New opportunity for Customer Contact Services team in Glasgow!

Bield is one of the largest providers of housing and support services to older people in Scotland. We value kindness above all and, at Bield, you will have a unique opportunity to have a positive impact, making it possible for more people to live their best lives, at home, surrounded by a supportive community. If you share our values, we’d love for you to join our team and help us on our journey.

We’re looking for a friendly and professional first point of contact to join our Customer Contact Services team. This is an office-based role, offering the opportunity to work closely with colleagues while providing a welcoming and professional service to visitors, customers and stakeholders.

In this role, you’ll be the face and voice of Bield, welcoming visitors at reception, handling calls and emails, and making sure enquiries reach the right place quickly and smoothly.

Day to day, you’ll greet visitors, manage meeting room bookings, handle mail, arrange office repairs and maintain security through issuing access fobs. You’ll also provide wider support to the Customer Contact Centre, including helping customers with housing enquiries, repairs requests and general administration.

If you enjoy working with people, have strong communication skills and can stay organised in a busy environment, this could be a great opportunity to develop your career in housing and customer service.

Working hours

21 hours per week, working 9am to 5pm Wednesday to Friday fully office based.

Role Requirements

The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills as you will be required to communicate efficiently and responsively with a wide range of customers, external partners and colleagues across the organisation. You will have an excellent telephone manner, word processing skills and the ability to accurately collate and record information.

Candidates should have a strong belief in providing a high-quality customer service as well as the ability to work as part of a team.

The successful candidate will be familiar with MS Office applications and utilising digital platforms in their role. You will ensure adherence to relevant policies, procedures, regulations and legislation relating to health and safety and equality and diversity as well as compliance with GDPR and FOI Legislation.

Please see the attachment for the full Job Description and Person Specification.

We Offer

• A competitive salary, which is reviewed annually


• Opportunity to work flexibly


• Excellent holidays of up to 34 days each year (pro rata for part-time employees)


• Option to buy or sell holidays each year


• On-the-job and work-related training as well as opportunities to receive support for vocational qualifications


• Occupational Sick Pay


• Long Service Awards


• Family Friendly Policies


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• Career breaks


• Employee Assistance Programme

Disability Confident

Bield is a proud disability confident accredited employer. As users of the disability symbol, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the vacancy minimum criteria.

In order to help you succeed, we will make all required reasonable adjustments to facilitate your inclusion during our recruitment and selection process. Adjustments will vary from person to person; if you wish to discuss how Bield can support you throughout the recruitment process, please email us and a member of the team will get in touch.

If you require this information in an alternative format, please contact our HR Team team.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) which means you must disclose all unspent and relevant spent convictions on your application.

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