Customer Support Specialist (VR/30669/L) Altrincham, England
| Salary: | GBP26000 - GBP30000 per annum |
Do you have a natural ability to make people feel comfortable and genuinely listened to?
If you enjoy talking to people, building relationships and making a real difference every day, this Customer Support Specialist role could be the perfect fit.
We're recruiting for a fast-growing and ambitious business looking to expand their friendly team with a compassionate Customer Support Specialist. This is much more than a typical customer service role - you'll be supporting customers who have already enquired about claiming a government benefit, helping them take the first step towards accessing the financial support they may be entitled to.
A genuinely rewarding role where you'll finish each day knowing you've helped someone access support that could make a real difference to their life.
What will you be doing as a Customer Support Specialist?
- Speaking with customers over the phone throughout the day, handling inbound enquiries and following up warm leads (no cold calling)
- Building trust and rapport with older customers, making them feel comfortable, supported and understood
- Clearly explaining the service and answering questions with patience and empathy
- Handling objections confidently and guiding customers through the next steps
- Managing your own pipeline of enquiries using the CRM system
- Booking suitable customers into appointments with the Claims Processing team
We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:
Whether you've worked as a Customer Service Advisor, Customer Experience Advisor, Contact Centre Advisor, Call Centre Advisor, Telesales Executive, Appointment Setter or in another telephone-based customer service role, we'd love to hear from you.
You'll have:
- A confident, engaging and friendly telephone manner
- The ability to quickly build rapport and gain people's trust
- Clear, easy-to-understand communication skills
- A kind, compassionate and patient approach
- Confidence using a CRM system and managing your own workload
- A positive attitude and a genuine desire to help people
What will you get in return for your work as a Customer Support Specialist?
- £26,000 - £30,000 salary
- Monday 9am-6pm, Tuesday - Friday 9am-5pm
- 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Optional overtime paid at time and a half
- Full training and ongoing coaching
- Excellent career progression within a rapidly growing business - the company actively develops people based on their strengths and interests and is happy to create opportunities as the business grows
- Opportunity to progress into a Claims Processor role after your initial training
- Future bonus and reward scheme currently being introduced
- Planned private medical cover as the business grows
- Join a young, supportive team that genuinely celebrates success and helps each other develop
If you're an engaging, people-focused professional looking for your next Customer Support Specialist opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your CV today - we can't wait to speak with you!