Customer Service Advisor Feb22 PH

Customer Services Advisor (within Call Centre)

Rate of Pay: £10.83 up to £12.69 per hour

Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 9am - 5.30pm)

Location: Based at Roway Lane, Oldbury

Start Date: ASAP

Contract type: Agency - 12 weeks

Brief description:

We have an exciting opportunity for Customer Service Advisors to join our Customer Services Team. Our main objective is to help the people of Sandwell access the services we deliver. We do this over the phone via our Contact Centre, and through promotion of our online services.

Are you:

Driven and committed to providing excellent customer service

Enthusiastic and friendly Flexible and willing to develop your knowledge and skills

Able to use your own initiative and also work as part of a team

The role:

You will answer customer enquiries and requests about a wide range of services. You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced customer service environment and be a positive self- motivated person. You must be able to respond promptly as well as politely and accurately to resolve the customer query. You will be given training through your induction period and the opportunity to gain recognized customer service qualifications.

Key Requirements:

We are looking for people who have a proven track record of dealing with the public in a customer services role. You can demonstrate you are a good listener with clear communication skills who can remain calm and professional whilst displaying a caring an empathetic attitude, dealing with a diverse range of customers. The ability to record accurate details and use our IT systems is essential The core opening hours of the Contact Centre are 8.00am to 8.00pm Monday to Friday

The various shift patterns for 37 hours per week 8.00am - 4.00pm, 8.30am - 4.30pm, 9.00am - 5.00pm, 9.30am - 5.30pm, 12noon - 8 .00pm.

No DBS is required for this role.

This role is inside IR35

Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor

You will receive further information regarding invoice terms if your candidate is appointed to this role. Invoices must be sent electronically on a weekly basis to templink_1@sandwell.gov.uk along with your workers authorised timesheet supplied by your agency. Payments are then released 14 days from the date of the invoice.

The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the related documents.

To submit your documents, you will be required to opt in.

For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

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Additional information:

The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the related documents.

To submit your documents, you will be required to opt in.

For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

If you require further assistance in respect of the system, please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No