Service Desk Advisor (Contract) - Hybrid

Focus Group

Shoreham-by-Sea

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 29,000

Full time

45 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement 24 days
Hybrid options
Enhanced parental leave
Volunteer day
Company benefits

Job summary

Focus Group is seeking a Call Handler on a fixed-term contract in Shoreham-by-Sea. You will be the friendly voice for customers, logging and moving issues toward resolution. This role runs until 25 December 2026, offering hands-on experience in a growing tech services environment.

The position reports to Service Operations and comes with a hybrid-friendly benefits package and a supportive team culture. Salary is £25,000 per year, with standard company processes and SLAs in place.

Qualifications

  • Experience delivering excellent customer service by phone.
  • Ability to follow documented processes and escalate when needed.
  • Strong verbal and written communication with customers.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
  • Strong numerical accuracy and data-entry skills.
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Handle incoming customer calls promptly to meet targets.
  • Diagnose and log issues, escalating with proper follow‑up.
  • Keep cases updated per company protocols and SLAs.
  • Pass cases to next support level with time to resolve.
  • Contribute to quality systems and continuous improvement.
  • Support service operations to help the business grow.

Skills

Customer service mindset
Telephone etiquette
Ability to follow processes
Clear communication
Calm under pressure
Attention to detail
Multi-tasking
Data entry accuracy
Team collaboration
Customer issue diagnosis

Job description

Focus Group is seeking a Call Handler on a fixed-term contract in Shoreham-by-Sea. You will be the friendly voice for customers, logging and moving issues toward resolution. This role runs until 25 December 2026, offering hands-on experience in a growing tech services environment.

The position reports to Service Operations and comes with a hybrid-friendly benefits package and a supportive team culture. Salary is £25,000 per year, with standard company processes and SLAs in place.

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