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Head of Customer Support with a SaaS Delivery background to join a fast-growing HR software company. Their innovative HRIS platform helps businesses manage everything from recruitment and onboarding to payroll and performance management. With a 25% growth in the past year, they are looking for a Head of Customer Support to join the expanding team.
You will lead and inspire a talented team to deliver outstanding support to customers. Drive team performance, coach team members, and ensure customer satisfaction and company success.
Location: Remote-first but UK-based for essential company events. Travel to London will be required on a quarterly basis for team meetings.
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (Based on Experience)
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop the Customer Support team, fostering personal and professional growth to improve engagement and retention.
- Set and track performance metrics to ensure continuous improvement.
- Handle escalations for complex client concerns and resolve complex issues swiftly to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate with Heads of Customer Success and Client Implementations to define clear roles, responsibilities and development pathways for the team.
- Lead the recruitment process when necessary to maintain and enhance team capacity and capability.
- Deliver onboarding and training programs to ensure new hires are fully integrated and able to contribute quickly.
- Handle HR matters in accordance with company policies, ensuring fairness and respect.
- Manage resources to ensure peak-time coverage and smooth operations.
Experience Required
- Proven leadership experience in customer support or service team in a SaaS environment.
- Excellent customer service skills with experience handling escalations and delivering successful resolutions.
- Strong team development, coaching, with a focus on team engagement and retention.
- Recruitment, onboarding and training expertise with a track record of building and developing high-performing teams.
- Experience with support software platforms and ability to design, implement and monitor KPIs and performance metrics.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in HR software or working within the HR sector.
- Analytical mindset, with data-driven decision-making skills.
Why Join
Growth & Opportunity: Be part of a thriving company with a culture built on innovation and collaboration.
Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of remote-first work with regular in-person company retreats.
Culture: Work in a supportive environment that values team spirit, development, and results.
Recognition & Rewards: Competitive salary, fantastic benefits, and a company that celebrates your success.
Perks
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- A day off for your birthday - because they think you deserve it!
- Work-from-home budget
- Health Insurance, Life Assurance and Income Protection
- Regular social events - both remotely and in person
If you thrive in a fast paced environment balancing operational and strategic priorities effectively, excel at motivating and inspiring teams then apply now and become part of something truly exciting!
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