Customer Service Advisor

Pontoon; Halifax; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

A customer service consultancy is seeking a Customer Service Advisor - Payments in Halifax. This role involves assisting home insurance customers, processing payments, and providing accurate information. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential, and the position offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for career development. Enjoy benefits such as weekly pay, comprehensive training, and a diverse workplace culture. This is a full-time temporary position, based in Halifax, with a starting pay of £14.02 per hour.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Comprehensive training

Employee Assistance Programme

Eyecare vouchers

Workplace Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passion for customer service and commitment to meeting customer needs.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.
• Experience in a customer-facing role is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with inquiries professionally and efficiently.
• Process payments and provide accurate policy information.
• Maintain a high level of communication, both verbal and written.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Strong attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Customer Service Advisor - Payments

Do you enjoy building relationships with customers and colleagues and are looking for genuine career opportunities? Then there's a role here for you!

We're currently looking for understanding people to join our contact centre teams supporting our home insurance customers across our various banking brands.

Pay: £14.02p / hr

Contract Type: Temporary

Contract Length: 3 months

Start Date: 21st January 2026

Working Pattern: Full Time, 35 hours per week

Shifts: Monday to Friday (8 AM - 6 PM), Saturday (9 AM - 1 PM) - every other Saturday with a weekday offLocation :

Based in Halifax, our newly refurbished office is just a 10-minute walk from Halifax train station. Plus, enjoy the convenience of free parking on-site!

What You'll Do :

As a Home Customer Service Consultant, you'll be taking customer calls and doing your best to help them with our products, taking time to understand what matters to them. You will support customer by :

• Handling customer inquiries with professionalism and enthusiasm
• Processing payments for changes to policies
• Providing accurate information and resolving issues efficiently
• Maintaining a high level of attention to detail while managing multiple tasks

What We Offer :

• Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your success
• A vibrant and supportive team environment
• Opportunities to develop your skills in the financial services industry
• Online payslips
• Dedicated aftercare team
• Annual leave allowance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to Able Futures
• Eyecare vouchers
• Access to Boost benefits such as discounted shopping vouchers, services, attraction tickets and more
• Smart Spending App
• Workplace Pension scheme

What We're Looking For :

Crucially, you're a people person - working with your team to provide an essential service to our customers.

The emotional intelligence to put yourself in the customers' shoes, ask the probing questions needed to determine how we can best meet their needs.

The passion and commitment to deliver on your promises and to go above and beyond for people to ensure their policies needs are met.

Adhere to processes but also be able to think creatively on your feet when required and use your judgment to do the right thing.

Strong attention to detail and really great communication skills to construct written correspondence when required as well as talking to customers over the phone.

Why Join Us?

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today for feedback within 3 working days!

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you