WHO WE ARE

Our G4S Customer Contact Centre in Wath Upon Dearne is a thriving hub where we provide essential advice and support to the public on behalf of our valued clients. We’ve experienced incredible growth, becoming a team of over 2000 dedicated individuals who are passionate about helping people every single day.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS TO BRING:

• Proven experience in a customer-focused environment.
• A confident, courteous communicator with an excellent telephone manner.
• The ability to remain calm and effective under pressure, even when dealing with emotive issues.
• Self-awareness to prioritize your own and others’ well-being.
• An excellent standard of written and spoken English.
• Demonstrated ability to build rapport and adapt your communication style to connect with a diverse range of people.
• IT literate, with specific experience using Google packages.
• A true team player, ready to support colleagues.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• A positive working attitude and strong work ethic.

DESIRABLE SKILLS (A BONUS!):

• Experience in a busy, fast-paced Call Centre environment, providing customer services across multiple channels (telephone, webchat, email, letter, social media).
• The ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage your workload efficiently.
• A genuine willingness to learn and embrace change.

CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENT - HYBRID ROLES

Join our dynamic team and make a real difference! We’re looking for motivated individuals to join us in a hybrid role. You’ll start with comprehensive onsite training, then transition to the comfort of home-based work once you’re confident and competent. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the flexibility of working from home while still being part of our vibrant onsite community!
This is a fixed-term contract for up to 6 months. (Potential opportunities for permanent roles may arise, but are not guaranteed).
Are you based in South Yorkshire? You’ll need to live in the area and be able to travel to our Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 7ER site.
Work-Life Balance: This role offers 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with shifts between 7:45 am and 7:45 pm.
Rewarding Compensation: Earn £23,874.98 per annum, plus an exciting performance-related bonus!

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Customer Service Agent, you’ll be the friendly first point of contact for our customers. You’ll ensure they receive professional, empathetic service and the support they need, making a positive impact on every call. While this is a hybrid role, all home-based team members must be able to attend the site when required. For home-based work, you’ll need a private workspace and a reliable internet connection. Don’t worry, you’ll receive full training to equip you with all the skills to assist and communicate effectively!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Confidently handle telephone queries and provide clear information to both external and internal customers.
• Communicate effectively and build rapport with customers, internal client departments, and management.
• Achieve target call and communication levels, maintaining our high standards.
• Stay informed with company updates and legislative changes through regular briefs and news articles.
• Commit to continuous learning by keeping up to date and completing all requested training.
• Be vigilant and apply safeguarding policies and procedures.
• Strictly adhere to Data Protection, ICT, and Confidentiality Policies.
• Understand and implement escalation processes when necessary.
• Collaborate and support your colleagues as part of a strong team.
• Follow all safety procedures and report any potential hazards or misuse of service to your Team Manager.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of all customer interactions.
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience that is informative, confidential, and helps us achieve our service objectives.