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Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are looking for a Customer Support Officer to join our team based in Stowmarket, Suffolk. You will join us on a Fixed Term or Secondment Opportunity for 18 months. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £27,694 - £31,022 per annum (pro rata for part time). This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications. We are looking for committed, flexible and proactive team players with a positive outlook to join our team in Customer Support. Providing frontline customer service to our residents, you will be an excellent communicator and share our values, commitment and motivation to make a difference for our districts. The role will be a mixture of both home working and working at our customer access points on a rota basis across our districts between the hours of 8.45am - 5pm Monday - Friday.
Job Responsibility
Providing frontline customer service to residents
handling a high volume of telephone enquiries (between 65-85 calls handled per day)
resolving customer queries as much as possible at the first point of contact
working at customer access points on a rota basis
Requirements
Customer focused
organized
able to work accurately whilst applying processes and ensuring that customer queries are resolved as much as possible at the first point of contact
ability to understand situations and develop solutions to problems using own initiative
committed
flexible
proactive
positive outlook
excellent communicator
What we offer
Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years)
Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs
Private Health Care Options
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Paid volunteering days
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting)