Customer Service Advisor - Remote

WNS; Ipswich; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A customer service company in Ipswich is seeking telephone agents to handle inbound calls regarding motor insurance claims. Applicants must be flexible with work hours, including weekends and bank holidays. The role involves providing excellent customer service, managing claims, and maintaining compliance with regulations. Ideally, candidates should have a high school education and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to handle inbound calls regarding motor insurance claims.
• Excellent communication skills and time management.

Responsibilities

• Answering the telephone and signing off calls.
• Capture accurate and detailed information about incidents.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations.

Education

High School or Lower

Job description

Job Description

Varied Hours Available:

Weekday evenings: 17:30 – 22:30

Weekday mornings: 07:00 – 09:00

Saturday: 08:00 - 22:00 - Between 6-12 Hour shifts available.

Sunday - 08:00 - 22:00 - Between 6-12 Hour shifts available.

Applicants must be able to commit either a Saturday or Sunday plus bank holidays

Times are flexible and will be discussed/ arranged in interview

Flexibility may be required to complete a training period for up to 35 hours per week.

Basic Purpose and Function

To provide excellent customer service to our Clients, by ensuring that all telephone calls are answered promptly and dealt with professionally and applying a proactive approach to claims handling.

To negotiate all heads of claim within the Service Level Agreements on economic terms, adhering to excellent service standards and best practice

Key Tasks

• Answering the telephone and signing off calls in accordance with WNS’ agreed procedures
• Handle inbound FNOL calls relating to motor insurance claims, delivering a calm, clear, and reassuring customer experience in a timely manner.
• Capture accurate and detailed information about the incident, vehicle, drivers, and third parties involved.
• Maintain compliance with industry regulations, internal policies, and data protection standards
• Assess urgency and direct calls appropriately, including escalating complex or high-priority cases.
• Ensure correct prioritisation of workload and time management schedules are adhered to
• Communicate clearly and professionally, explaining the next steps and managing customer expectations
• Balance empathy and efficiency, supporting customers who may be distressed following an accident or incident.
• Making all liability enquiries necessary to allow you to negotiate settlement of Customer claims on the best possible terms
• Assess circumstances with a critical eye, remaining alert to potential indicators of fraudulent activity and raising concerns in line with internal procedures.
• Complaint handling within agreed company procedures
• Keeping the policyholder informed both verbally and in writing of the status of the claim
• Carry out administration on files including general typing of emails and keeping a well organised and up to date portfolio of claims, which you will manage proactively and efficiently
• Capture accurate and detailed information about the incident, vehicle, drivers, and third parties involved.

Qualifications

High School or Lower.