French Speaking Technical Support Specialist

TurnerFox Recruitment; Newark on Trent; Hybrid; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a French Speaking Technical Support Specialist to join their team in Newark on Trent. This full-time position offers flexible hybrid or remote working options. The successful candidate will provide exceptional 1st line technical support to clients in French and English, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Benefits include 28 days holiday, an additional day off on your birthday, and opportunities for salary increases after probation. Applications open now!

Benefits

28 days holiday, increasing with service

Additional paid day off on birthday

Holiday buy/sell scheme

Sick pay increasing with service

Paid volunteer day

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Fluency in both French and English (written and spoken).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in a Technical Help Desk / Service Desk role is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1st line technical support to key clients in both French and English.
• Log and manage incidents using CRM and ticketing systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues.

Skills

Fluency in French

Fluency in English

Problem solving

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

French Speaking Technical Support Specialist

Location: Newark on Trent (Hybrid / Remote)

Salary: £26,255 per year

Job Type: Full-time, permanent (including weekend shifts)

Hours: Full-time - rotational shifts between 05:30-22:00 Monday - Sunday

Are you fluent in French and looking for a full-time opportunity in a dynamic and supportive environment? Join our client's friendly team as a French‑Speaking Technical Support Specialist, where you'll provide outstanding 1st line technical support to clients in both French and English. This full‑time role offers structured training, growth opportunities, and the flexibility of hybrid or remote working.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1st line technical support to key clients in both French and English
• Log and manage incidents using CRM and ticketing systems
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, offering solutions over the phone or via email
• Escalate more complex issues to 2nd line support when needed
• Deliver exceptional customer service, meeting SLAs for resolution and response times
• Monitor shared mailboxes to ensure all customer queries are addressed
• Conduct outbound calls to gather feedback and ensure customer satisfaction

Required Skills & Experience

• Fluency in both French and English (written and spoken)
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• A passion for delivering excellent customer service
• Flexibility to work shifts across weekdays and weekends as part of a rota
• Clear, professional telephone manner and strong communication skills
• Experience in a Technical Help Desk / Service Desk role is advantageous but not essential – full training is provided

Employee Benefits

• 28 days holiday, increasing by 5 days with each year of service pro rata
• An additional paid day off on your birthday
• Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 3 days)
• Sick pay increasing with service length
• Paid volunteer day
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Hybrid and remote working options available
• £1,000/pro rata salary increase when passed 6 month probation

How to Apply

If you're looking to grow in a supportive full‑time role while using your French language skills, apply today! Please apply to TurnerFox on (phone number removed) for more information or email your CV.

Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond with feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us via telephone or email within 3 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.