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Call Centre Team Leader

The Caraires Consultancy
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14 4AA, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Customer Service Team Leader at a property services company based in Kettering, offering a salary between £27,500 and £30,000 per annum.
  • The role requires managing a team of booking coordinators while ensuring productivity and exceptional customer service.
  • Candidates must have customer service experience and a proven track record in managing high-performing teams in a contact center environment.
  • The working hours are fixed from 11.30am to 8pm, with a requirement to be in the office at least two half days per week, and prior training will occur during daytime hours.
  • Applicants must be able to pass a DBS and credit check, and the role offers hybrid working and various employee benefits.

Permanent

Kettering based office - Hybrid working

11.30am - 8pm - Monday to Friday (37.5 hrs pw)

£27,500pa - £30,000pa

Our client, a successful property services company based in Kettering, are looking for a Team Leader to join their large, busy team. You will play a key role in performance management, delivering exceptional customer service, working collaboratively and supporting your team. Please note that this role is a fixed 11.30am to 8pm shift (no movement) but for the first 3 weeks of training will be daytime (roughly 9am to 5.30pm). You will be required to be in the office in Kettering for at least 2 half days per week.

The key responsibilities for a Customer Service Team Leader:

  • Manage a team of booking coordinators who are working on an inbound and outbound basis to book appointments for customers
  • Ensure your team meet productivity, income and customer service level targets
  • Ensuring SLA agreements are met through excellent customer care, communication and presentation
  • To provide an efficient, effective and professional telephone service to all customers
  • Maintain excellent internal relationships
  • Use management information to drive performance
  • Deliver feedback and coaching to your team, and be confident in performance management (including probation reviews, performance improvement plans and conducting disciplinaries)
  • Resolving issues at first point of contact
  • Contributing to a supportive and positive team culture

The requirements of a Customer Service Team Leader:

  • Customer service and telephony experience essential
  • Experience managing high performing teams in a contact centre environment essential
  • Use of CRM systems and good with IT (MS Office)
  • Previous experience dealing with complaints and difficult customers
  • Understanding of HR processes
  • Confidence in performance management, but also great at teambuilding and motivating
  • PLEASE NOTE: Must be able to pass a DBS and Credit Check with no criminal records, IVAs, CCJs or bankruptcies

Benefits of working at a Customer Service Team Leader:

  • Great opportunities
  • Hybrid working
  • Flexible benefits scheme - Gym membership, discounts on high-street stores, healthcare cash plan

Interested?

Please apply below.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.