Customer Service Advisors

£30861

Government of The United Kingdom, Stobhill, Northumberland

Part time
Temporary
Remote working

Posted 2 days ago, 18 Dec | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: d87e9fec8686443184c1d36ebb37bf09

Government of The United Kingdom

Full Job Description

Would you like a challenging and rewarding role with real opportunities to help people who visit, live and work in Northumberland? Do you get a buzz out of knowing that you have made a difference to someone's life? If so, we want to hear from you!
The Customer Experience team are the first point of contact for people who get in touch with the council. The team operates a telephone contact centre based in Morpeth and 6 information centres across the county in Berwick, Alnwick, Ashington, Blyth, Cramlington and Hexham. Our Customer Service Advisors work in a hybrid way, working from home and in the office and are part of a tight-knit team supported by our team leaders.
We are passionate about delivering accessible and easy services to everyone. Through meaningful conversations we will provide clear information and advice to our customers.
We provide advice across a wide range of areas including housing, benefits, council tax, blue badges, concessionary travel, household waste, highways, planning and much, much more!
We have a full training programme to get you up to speed and continued development opportunities.
We are passionate about our staff and their wellbeing, we offer loads of resources, staff network groups and other support for our people to tap into.
Sociable working hours shifts vary between the hours of 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday.

Someone who is enthusiastic, optimistic and passionate about helping people, who puts the customer at the heart of everything that they do.
A good listener who can easily strike up a rapport with people and gain their trust.
Someone who is curious and patient and will take the time to understand the person and offer solutions that may be provided by the council and our community partners.
A good team player who works well with others.
Someone who is flexible and happy to work in different locations throughout Northumberland
A DBS check is required for the role

Northumberland County Council's (NCC) vision is 'Land of Great Opportunities', for current and future generations. We believe there is no better place to live and work.