Experienced Full Time Remote Call Centre Customer Service Representative – Delivering Exceptional Financial Solutions and Support

Introduction to blithequark

At blithequark, we are passionate about driving results and defining the industry standard for customer service. As a leader in our field, we are committed to providing exceptional financial solutions and support to our customers. We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity, empathy, and dedication, and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team as a Call Centre - Customer Service Representative. This remote position offers an immediate start for the right candidate, with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Role

As a Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you will be the first point of contact for our customers, providing tailored financial solutions and support to individuals experiencing financial difficulty. You will be responsible for managing a variety of customer accounts, including car finance, bank accounts, credit cards, loans, catalogues, mortgages, and mobile phone accounts. Your goal will be to deliver personalized and customer-focused service, ensuring that each customer receives a transparent and fair outcome.

Key Responsibilities

• Speak with customers who are experiencing financial difficulty, providing empathetic and supportive solutions to their queries
• Make and receive calls to/from customers, managing a variety of customer accounts and investigating the details of customer debt
• Provide personalized and customer-focused service, delivering tailored solutions to reduce overall customer debt
• Ensure compliance with all outcomes and activities held within the Consumer Duty regulation, driving fair outcomes for customers
• Work 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday (between the hours of 08:00 to 20:00) and one in three Saturdays (between the hours of 08:30 to 16:30) with varied shift patterns

What We're Looking For

We are seeking fantastic Customer Service representatives who are passionate about helping people and providing exceptional support. You should have a friendly personality, excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude. While call centre experience is not essential, you should have a strong background in customer service, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make decisions that drive fair outcomes for customers.

Essential Qualifications

• Customer Service experience, whether face-to-face or in a call centre environment
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to connect with people from all walks of life
• Positive attitude, self-motivated, and enthusiastic, with a passion for making a real difference
• Able to use different systems, accurately reflecting conversations and outcomes
• Able to deal with sensitive and challenging conversations, along with complaints, and have the resilience to bounce back from them
• Good numeracy and English literacy skills, with the ability to break down complex financial products and solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a financial services or call centre environment
• Knowledge of financial products and services, including car finance, bank accounts, credit cards, loans, catalogues, mortgages, and mobile phone accounts
• Experience of working in a hybrid or remote environment, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills and Competencies

To be successful in this role, you should have a range of skills and competencies, including:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with people from all walks of life
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to drive fair outcomes for customers
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple customer accounts
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to accurately reflect conversations and outcomes
• Able to work independently and as part of a team, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and customers

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At blithequark, we are committed to providing our employees with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their careers. We offer a range of training and development opportunities, including structured and continuous training, weekly coaching, and employee recognition programs. Our goal is to help you grow and develop in your career, with opportunities for progression and advancement within the company.

Work Environment and Company Culture

At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our supportive, open, and value-driven culture. Our values of ethics, dedication, solutions, and empathy guide everything we do, from the way we interact with our customers to the way we work together as a team. We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity, respect, and empathy, where everyone feels valued and supported. Our hybrid work pattern allows you to work from home and the office, providing the flexibility and autonomy you need to succeed in your role.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• A starting salary of £23,850, with the opportunity to earn up to £27,427 (bonus paid monthly, subject to performance)
• 30 days holiday, including bank holidays, with the ability to buy more or sell back
• Access to a contributory workplace pension scheme
• An extra day to celebrate your birthday
• Interactive subsidized events and gadget schemes
• Access to private medical insurance, health cash plans, dental insurance, health assessments, life assurance, and more
• Discounts on gym memberships, cycle to work schemes, and a 24/7 employee assistance program

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, we want to hear from you. As a Call Centre - Customer Service Representative at blithequark, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our customers, while developing your skills and knowledge in a supportive and inclusive environment. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with blithequark.