Customer Service Advisor - Mortgages

Saffron Building Society; Saffron Walden; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance (33 days incl bank )

Pension contributions

Health & dental benefits

Life assurance & income protection

Salary sacrifice schemes

Hybrid work

Job summary

Saffron Building Society in Saffron Walden, Essex, is hiring a Customer Service Advisor - Mortgages. This full-time, permanent role offers 9am-5pm hours with hybrid working after training; initial office presence during training.

You will support existing mortgage members with retention options, handling enquiries by phone and email, producing mortgage illustrations, issuing offers, and coordinating product switches, with a focus on great service.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service experience or track record in service roles.
• Friendly, organised and accurate with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Managing customer and broker enquiries by phone and email.
• Producing mortgage illustrations, issuing offers and keeping cases progressing.
• Processing product switches and retention administration accurately.
• Completing scripted, non-advised customer interactions around retention options and contract variations.
• Identifying when customers may need advice or additional support and referring them appropriately.
• Working collaboratively across the team and wider Society to deliver positive customer outcomes.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Customer Service Advisor - Mortgages - Spider is advertising on behalf of Saffron Building Society, who are looking for a Customer Service Advisor to join their team in Saffron Walden, Essex. This is a full-time, permanent position, working 9am-5pm, with hybrid working to be agreed with your line manager following training.

• Salary: £26,000-£27,000 per annum
• Benefits: 33 days' holiday including bank holidays, buy/sell holiday scheme, performance-dependent annual bonus, pension with 5% employee and 8.5% employer contributions (subject to eligibility and T&Cs), salary sacrifice schemes, health and dental benefits, life assurance and income protection.

About the role:

As a Customer Service Advisor - Mortgages, you'll support existing mortgage members with their retention options, helping them through the process while delivering excellent customer service.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing customer and broker enquiries by phone and email
• Producing mortgage illustrations, issuing offers and keeping cases progressing
• Processing product switches and retention administration accurately
• Completing scripted, non-advised customer interactions around retention options and relevant contract variations
• Identifying when customers may need advice or additional support and referring them appropriately
• Working collaboratively across the team and wider Society to deliver positive customer outcomes

The role offers hybrid working following the training period, agreed with your line manager. A greater office presence will be required during your first 6-8 weeks while training takes place.

About you:

You’ll be friendly, organised and accurate, with the confidence to communicate effectively with customers and a genuine commitment to great service.

You’ll enjoy following processes, keeping cases on track and working as part of a supportive team. Mortgage or financial services experience would be advantageous but isn’t essential - strong customer service experience, a positive attitude, curiosity and willingness to learn are equally valued.

About Saffron Building Society:

Saffron Building Society is focused on Building Happy for its members, colleagues and communities. They promote a collaborative and inclusive culture where individuality is respected and people are supported to develop and deliver the service their members deserve.

Spider is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates.

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