Average Call Handler salary in the UK

Rewards and Benefits on offer:You will only be working Monday to Friday, and from the hours of 09:00 – 19:00. Though only 8-hour shifts.You will also be required to work every other Saturday, from 09:00 – 13:00. A permanent contract from day one.Working with a friendly customer base.Superb team culture – everyone is very friendly, warm, and welcoming.An excellent training programme for the first 4 weeks.Option for hybrid working, following successful completion of probation/training period. Newcastle based offices.Car Parking facilities onsite.25 days holidays + bank holidays increasing to 28 after 5 yearsCycle to work schemeFree Flu Jabs around flu season for those that wish to have themMetro pass season ticket loanEAP – Employee Assistance ProgrammeCompany Pension SchemeA very secure, very well-established employer, with long term career progression.Your New Career Opportunity:MTrec Commercial is proudly representing our incredibly prestigious award-winning Newcastle based client with their plans for growth and expansion, for their state-of-the-art Customer Service operation.They are now looking to recruit a permanent Customer Service Advisor as soon as possible to join their highly trained team and to work in an unbelievable office environment.If you have a background in customer services and you can provide a great customer experience, please apply for an immediate response. You must be IT literate, experienced in dealing with customers in a professional manner and be able to also respond to customer service calls and emails.You will be joining a truly expanding and dynamic company, a superb team-based culture, and huge opportunities to progress and advance your career. The company are looking for committed and hard-working customer service orientated individuals who are looking for a long-term permanent job opportunity.The job you will be doing:Managing inbound telephone calls from clients and prospective clients.Offering appropriate quotations to customers using relevant procedures and systems. Relaying this information to the client in a durable and understandable medium.Responding to customer emails. Assisting with technical queries. Competent/compliant knowledge of all products and services offered to both commercial and retail customers ensuring all sales/files are processed in a compliant manner.First line response to incoming callsAccurately and speedily set up new claimsAccurate recording allowing speedy closure and optimum settlement in accordance with targets and statutory limits.Professional handling of calls to ascertain liability and move forward in a positive manner.Record all relevant information to reduce potential costs and identify indemnity concerns.Makes outbound calls when appropriateApplies relevant notes to claims so that the next handler is fully aware of salient points of claim.Accurately setting up of new claims with all preliminary tasks completed.Proactively manages third party captures.Communicates with brokers where necessary.About you:Experience within a customer service type background – ideally, we are looking for someone who has worked in an office-based setting and received inbound calls. This could be from any office type environment; the business sector is completely open.An essential requirement is being able to demonstrate good longevity and tenure in your job roles.Confident telephone manner and to be able to present to your customers in a clear and concise manner.Strong spoken and written communication skills.You must be IT iterate and be able to provide a customer service response via emails where required.Key qualities to possess for the role are a positive, friendly and customer orientated attitudeHigh attention to detailStrong time management and organisational skillsA pro-active attitude with a self-starter attitudeYou will be looking for a long-term career move

Our client based in Kings Lynn is seeking 2 inbound call handlers Hours: 9:00am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday (1-hour unpaid lunch, 7.5 paid hours per day)Location: On-site, King’s Lynn – with parkingDuration: 2 weeks initial contract – likely extending to 1 month with potential for further extensions or permanent roles.Primary Responsibilities:Answer inbound calls promptly and professionally.Accurate data entry: capturing caller info into a simple online form.Warm-transferring calls to colleagues as necessary.Strict gatekeeping of cold sales calls.Candidate Profile:Smart, professional corporate appearance.Excellent, clear telephone manner.High attention to detail (accurate message taking).Takes pride in their work and understands we an empathic approach as we work with care sector clientsReliable (punctual attendance is critical).Happy to work full-time out of the office.For more information about the client or the role please do call the Norwich office of Reed and ask for Andrea Makings or Maxine EttridgePlease also request Andrea or Maxine on Linkedin

Our client based in Kings Lynn is seeking 2 inbound call handlers Hours: 9:00am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday (1-hour unpaid lunch, 7.5 paid hours per day)Location: On-site, King’s Lynn – with parkingDuration: 2 weeks initial contract – likely extending to 1 month with potential for further extensions or permanent roles.Primary Responsibilities:Answer inbound calls promptly and professionally.Accurate data entry: capturing caller info into a simple online form.Warm-transferring calls to colleagues as necessary.Strict gatekeeping of cold sales calls.Candidate Profile:Smart, professional corporate appearance.Excellent, clear telephone manner.High attention to detail (accurate message taking).Takes pride in their work and understands we an empathic approach as we work with care sector clientsReliable (punctual attendance is critical).Happy to work full-time out of the office.For more information about the client or the role please do call the Norwich office of Reed and ask for Andrea Makings or Maxine EttridgePlease also request Andrea or Maxine on Linkedin