Customer Service Officer - South Croydon, United Kingdom - Adecco UK

Adecco UK

Verified Company

South Croydon, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Client

Local Authority in Croydon

Job Title

Customer Service Officer

Pay Rate

£15.06 an hour PAYE

Hours

36 Hours a week (9AM-5PM)

Duration

3 Month contract (Strong potential of temp to perm)

Location

First 4 weeks role is fully office based in Bernard Weatherill House Croydon. Once trained hybrid working will be in place.

Description

Key Accountabilities:

Engage with customers using a variety of means (including social networking sites) to develop and demonstrate an understanding of who they are and their physical and emotional needs, including the differences among customers and the needs of vulnerable customers

Engage customers in surveys and participatory action research methods as partners to design and review services, ensuring that the customer viewpoint is incorporated and that they develop the capacity to understand and develop solutions to their own problems

Use customer feedback to make recommendations for service improvements

Identify and focus on customers' priorities in all interactions with them

Contribute to and use a centralised customer engagement system to enable services to plan their customer engagement activities and customers to plan which engagement events they can attend.

Proactively respond to and resolve, in a timely and courteous way, a wide range of queries, meeting key performance indicators, quality standards and service level agreements

To use sound judgement and take responsibility for obtaining all information necessary to process or resolve a query, only escalating it to others where this is appropriate

Where necessary, put the customer in contact with appropriate colleagues or departments, ensuring required information is transferred efficiently

Provide a comprehensive information service to the public, advising on services available from, and the policies and procedures of the Council, and its partners which will resolve or inform the needs of

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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