
Customer Service Team leader
- Billericay, Essex
- £32,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Salary: £32,000 per annum
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week
- Holiday allowance (company standard)
- Pension scheme
- Office-based role in Basildon
- Permanent, full-time position
- Ensure the Basildon contact centre delivers required performance across all customer channels (phone, email, video, social).
- Assess resourcing requirements and support day-to-day operations.
- Work with the management team to achieve annual and 5-year plan objectives.
- Lead, coach, and develop team members, implementing best practice and change initiatives.
- Undertake quality assurance and drive a "right first time" culture.
- Manage KPIs, ensure SLA adherence, and resolve complaints while acknowledging compliments.
- Oversee annual leave and absences, covering busy periods when needed.
- Proven experience leading a customer service team in a busy office environment.
- Strong people management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
- Ability to monitor performance metrics and implement improvement strategies.
- Problem-solving mindset and commitment to high-quality service delivery.