Customer Service Advisor

EE Limited; South Shields; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Online GP

Carer’s leave

Maternity/paternity/adoption leave

EE & BT discounts

Private healthcare (optional)

Season Ticket Travel Loan

Volunteering days

Career development support

Job summary

EE Limited is seeking a Customer Service Advisor in the United Kingdom. The role involves engaging with customers by phone, delivering guided support, and providing solutions with a friendly, empathetic approach. You will receive comprehensive training to confidently discuss EE products and services.

The position offers a starting salary of £26,116 with a rise to £26,738 after 8 months, plus incentives and bonuses. Shifts are 12 hours, with work between 8am and 9pm, including every other weekend.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with empathy and patience.
• Ability to listen, understand and build relationships with customers.
• Willing to undergo comprehensive training on EE products and services.

Responsibilities

• Handle customer inquiries by phone and provide solutions.
• Build relationships and deliver exceptional service.
• Support flexible break scheduling and contribute to a positive team culture.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Active listening

Education

No degree required

Tools

Phone support

Job description

Salary: £26,116 rising to £26,738 after 8 months of being here, plus incentives and bonuses
Hourly rate: £13.35 per hour rising to £13.66 per hour at 9 months in role
Start date: January 2027
Shift Information:
12 hour shifts. Hours fall between 8am and 9pm and include working every other weekend.

Why this job matters

Are you someone who loves connecting with people and making a difference? If you have a warm and engaging personality and enjoy helping others, you could be a perfect fit for the Customer Service Advisor role at EE.
At EE, we believe every interaction should be a positive one. You'll engage with customers over the phone, offering support, guidance and helping with any solutions they need. Your role will be all about building relationships and providing exceptional service.
To thrive in this role, you'll need to be empathetic, patient, and dedicated to helping people. Your ability to listen, understand, and build relationships will be key to your success. You'll be the friendly voice that customers rely on for support. We'll provide all the comprehensive training you need to ensure you can confidently discuss our products and services.
We understand that life is ever-changing. This role offers flexibility, some of the ways we do this is allowing you to schedule your own breaks or bank time to take off so you can go to those events or appointments. We're committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal life.
Join us for a great team culture, meaningful support, and tailored training to help you build a lasting career.

What's in it for you?

• A great starting salary of £26,116 rising to £26,738 after 8 months of being here, plus incentives and bonuses
• Online GP - Giving you access to a GP via telephone or video 24/7 for both you and your immediate family, fully funded by us.
• Market leading paid carer's leave, up to 2 weeks off for carers to give that bit of extra support to our colleagues who are caring for family or friends who are disabled, ill or elderly.
• Family Leave - Equalised maternity, paternity, and adoption leave and it gives all parents 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay in the first year however they choose to grow their family.
• Huge discounts of EE & BT products including your Mobile and Broadband - saving you hundreds of pounds every year.
• Support in carving your own career path. We are passionate about developing our people and we'll support you in achieving the career you want.
• Season Ticket Travel Loan - giving you the funds to pay for your travel to and from work up front, making a difference where it counts.
• Volunteering days, so you can give back to your local community.
• Optional Private Healthcare and Dental, to protect you and your family.

On top of all that, we've got a great team culture, meaningful support, and tailored training to help you build a lasting career.