Collections / Account Support Agent - Loughton, United Kingdom - Mr Lender
Description
Main Purpose of the Role:
To communicate with customers who have failed to meet their contractual obligations regarding making payments towards their loan agreement.
Assessing each customer's circumstance on a case-by-case basis to ensure the right outcome is achieved and where possible the customer's account brought up to date.
Benefits
- Working within a newly refurbished dedicated office space with onsite employee gym.
- On site parking
- Central Line Train station within oneminute walk with quick access to Central London.
- Close road links to M11/M25/A406/A12 and London.
- Breakout space including games tables/machines
- Social events
- Pension Scheme
- Healthshield (health cash back scheme and counselling services).
- 28 days annual leave, incl. Bank Holidays, per annum, with an additional day per year of service (capped at 33 days).
- Eye Test / Glasses reimbursement scheme.
- Various team and personal reward incentives.
- Working within a newly refurbished dedicated office space with onsite employee gym.
- On site parking
- Central Line Train station within oneminute walk with quick access to Central London.
- Close road links to M11/M25/A406/A12 and London.
- Breakout space including games tables/machines
- Social events
- Pension Scheme
- Healthshield (health cash back scheme and counselling services).
- 28 days annual leave, incl. Bank Holidays, per annum, with an additional day per year of service (capped at 33 days).
- Eye Test / Glasses reimbursement scheme.
- Various team and personal reward incentives.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Communicate with customers who have failed to meet their agreed payment date, showing forbearance and support to help them get their account up to date
- Ensure that all customer accounts are reviewed thoroughly to understand the customers situation, making sure that all previous account notes are checked for previous customer communications and arrangements in place
- Completing all actions that are agreed with customers in the relevant time frames to
- Where applicable signpost customers to relevant Debt Support and Advice
- Recognise triggers where customers are showing signs of vulnerability and follow the relevant procedures in supporting these customers and where necessary referring
- Share ideas and feedback with your line manager where improvements can be made to the customer journey through your daytoday experience in dealing with customers
- Support colleagues and the department to ensure all department aims are achieved
- Work towards achieving daily and monthly targets both individually and as a team
- This is a summary of the role and the employee is expected to undertake additional adhoc duties_
Specification/Skills/Education and Attributes:
- Good communication and listening skills both verbal and written
- A compassionate and empathetic approach
- GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths is essential
- Excellent administrative skills
- IT literate
- A good knowledge of computers and office software
- A personable approach
- Good organisational abilities
- Good numeracy and literacy
- Accuracy and good attention to detail
- The ability to stay calm under pressure
- The confidence to liaise professionally with customers and creditors
- Previous experience in an Collections or Call Centre based role
- Strong negotiation and collection skills.
- Strong customer service ethos.
- Target driven and ability to work under pressure
- You must act with integrity
- You must act with due care, skill and diligence
- You must be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators
- You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly
- You must observe proper standards of market conduct
Salary:
£22,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
depending on experience.
Salary:
£22,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Gym membership
- Onsite parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location:
One location
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