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Contact and Support Advisor (Housing)

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 25 Tachwedd 2025
Cyflog: Heb ei nodi
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: £29,319 to £30,616 per annum
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 09 Rhagfyr 2025
Lleoliad: Colchester
Gweithio o bell: Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos
Cwmni: Colchester City Council
Math o swydd: Dros dro
Cyfeirnod swydd: COLREQ01530

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Contract Type: 12 Month Fixed Term

Working Hours: 37 Hours per week

Location: Civic Offices and homeworking

Interview date to be confirmed

Are you passionate about delivering high quality customer service?

Do you have experience working in a fast-paced customer service or call centre role?

Can you confidently complete comprehensive tasks whilst providing an efficient and effective service to support customers across a range of channels?

If so, then this role is for you.

Colchester City Council are seeking a Contact and Support Advisor to work within our Housing team providing a service for residents, visitors and businesses across a range of channels for both Colchester Borough Homes and Colchester City Council.

Colchester City Council is committed to delivering high-quality and accessible services to residents, visitors and businesses. They are a local government authority providing a diverse range of public and commercial services across Colchester, the second largest district in Essex.

Duties of the role
The successful candidate will be able to follow policies and procedures whilst simultaneously providing a high level of customer service within an extremely fast paced and busy call centre environment. The candidate will have a keen sense of accuracy and adept at using a wide range of systems in order to be as effective as possible when handling enquiries.

The role also requires the candidate to provide a face-to-face service at our Greenstead Local Housing Office.

Qualifications and skills required
To be successful in this role, we expect you to have extensive experience of working in a call centre or a fast-paced customer service role. IT skills such as Microsoft Office 365 applications would be beneficial. We expect you to have A Levels or equivalent experience.

What we offer
The Council encourages all employees to maximise their potential. You will be entitled to join an attractive pension scheme and will receive a generous annual leave entitlement, including two extra company holidays during the Christmas period.

Other benefits include:
- Flexible working available if working additional hours
- Gym, travel and online retail discounts
- Excellent training, development and progression opportunities

For an informal discussion about this vacancy, please contact Derek McGuirk, Contact & Support Team Leader - 07974908928

Colchester City Council has a wide range of services and facilities that can involve dealing with children or vulnerable adults. We treat our obligations for the safety of children and vulnerable adults seriously and expect our staff to be committed to the principles of our published policies and to adhere to the procedures contained within them.

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