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Customer Advisor

ENGINEERINGUK

England

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a transformative team dedicated to enhancing the British Army's recruitment experience! As a Customer Advisor, you'll engage with potential recruits, answering their queries and guiding them through the application process. This full-time role offers a supportive environment where your customer service skills will shine. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a range of benefits including a pension scheme and opportunities for personal growth. Be part of a mission to inspire and assist future soldiers in their journey, all while working in a vibrant team atmosphere in Upavon, Wiltshire.

Benefits

Salary increase after probation
23 days' holiday (rising to 27)
Paid volunteering day
Pension and life assurance
Cycle2work scheme
15 weeks' fully paid maternity leave
Onsite secure parking
Onsite canteen and shop facilities
Employee Network Groups
Excellent training opportunities

Qualifications

  • Previous customer service experience is essential.
  • Good IT skills with Microsoft Office are required.

Responsibilities

  • Answer inbound calls from candidates interested in joining the British Army.
  • Update the internal database accurately and respond to webchat enquiries.

Skills

Customer service skills
Communication skills
IT skills (Microsoft Office Suite)
Teamwork
Adaptability to in-house database
Familiarity with army careers

Job description

Recruiting tomorrow's Army today. Be the best to support the best!

As a Customer Advisor, your role will involve receiving inbound calls from candidates who are looking to join the British Army and responding to any enquiries regarding their application processes.

This is a full-time role working 37.50 hours per week. Hours of work follow a rota between 8.15am-7.00pm Monday to Friday and a rotated Saturday (approximately 1 in every 8).

This is an office-based role, working from our offices in Upavon, Wiltshire.

Job title:

Customer Advisor

Job Description:
What you'll be doing:
  • Answering calls from individuals looking to join the British Army
  • Responding to online webchat enquiries
  • Accurately updating the internal database
  • Escalating any problems or issues that may occur
  • Responding to candidate questions regarding various stages in the recruitment process
  • Supporting team members as and when required
What we're looking for:
  • Previous customer service skills - face to face or over the telephone
  • Good IT skills using Microsoft Office Suite
  • Adaptable to in-house database
  • Familiarity with army careers would be an advantage
  • Comfortable working in a team environment as well as independently
  • Good communication skills
About Recruiting Partnering Project (RPP):

At Capita Recruiting Partnering Project, we're transforming the British Army's recruitment service. Our team is constantly improving the entire recruitment and selection process for both the Regular Army and the Reserves. Our mission is to make joining the Army a less daunting and more transparent experience. Join us and discover better ways to inspire people to become part of the Army.

What's in it for you?
  • Offering a salary of £22,542 (From the 1st April the salary will be increased to £24,043.50)
  • 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
  • The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
  • Auto enrolment to a pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks...and plenty more
  • Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
  • Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform
  • Joining a large existing team environment
  • Excellent training and opportunities to progress
  • Free onsite secure parking, onsite canteen and shop facilities
What we hope you'll do next:

Choose 'Apply now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. We will be in touch with you regarding your application shortly; however, if you need to contact our recruitment team please email CPScareers@capita.com.

We're an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, which means we recruit and develop people based on their merit and passion. We're committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format (such as large print or audio), or if you'd like to discuss other changes or support you might need going forward, please email Iqbal at reasonableadjustments@capita.com or call 07784 237318 and we'll get back to you. For more information about equal opportunities and process adjustments, please visit the Capita Careers website.

Location:

Upavon, United Kingdom

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

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