Customer Service Advisor
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Experience Required:
0-1years
Posted:
21 October 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
18 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
3-Month Contract with a Local Authority
Umbrella Rate: 14.36 per hour umbrella
Summary
- We are seeking a Customer Service Advisor. You will provide a seamless service by handling a diverse range of enquiries via face-to-face telephone email live chat and SMS.
Responsibilities
- Answer all enquiries in a timely courteous and professional manner ensuring customer needs are understood and followed through to conclusion.
- Handle complex contacts and provide advice within service areas such as Council Tax Benefits Social Services Registrars and Environmental.
- Work as part of a team to handle difficult or sensitive issues and customer complaints effectively.
- Assess customer needs resolve issues or escalate appropriately while keeping accurate and up-to-date records.
- Deal with cash card and postal payments internal remittances cash ordering administration and end-of-day banking procedures in line with financial regulations.
- Utilise available ICT systems to effectively deal with a wide range of customer enquiries.
Experience
- Experience handling a diverse range of customer enquiries via various channels including face-to-face telephone email and live chat.
- Experience managing difficult or sensitive customer issues and complaints.
- Experience in cash handling processing payments and end-of-day banking procedures.
Qualifications
- Willingness to take responsibility for personal development actively participating in appraisals coaching and training.
- Ability to become familiar with Council policies procedures and appropriate legislation.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 37 hours per week (4 days at 9-5 and 1 day at 9-4.30).
- Basic DBS required.
- We work on a biweekly payment schedule.
- This is an Onsite role based in Solihull.