£13/hr to £13.50/hr
England, United Kingdom
Temporary, Variable

Complaints Officer

Posted by Reed.

We are looking for Temporary Complaint Officers to join our clients Customer Service Team for a 12 week contract. The role will be to resolve complaints both over the phone and emails, supporting customers through their complaints journey, investigating cases, and ensuring a fair outcome. You will also play a key role in identifying systemic issues to prevent future complaints.

Day to Day of the role:

  • Serve as a customer experience expert and brand ambassador.
  • Act as the first point of contact for customers, acknowledging complaints and informing them of the next steps.
  • Investigate complaints thoroughly and impartially to reach a fair conclusion.
  • Clearly and concisely communicate findings and outcomes to customers and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with other departments and external stakeholders, such as the Housing Ombudsman, contractors, and local councillors.
  • Provide feedback to colleagues, managers, or teams as necessary.
  • Identify and suggest improvements to systems, processes, policies, or training that may lead to complaints.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Exceptional written communication skills with attention to detail in spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
  • Initiative and decision-making ability, with a sensitive and fair approach.
  • Customer-focused with a polite and empathetic telephone manner.
  • Strong time management skills to meet deadlines.
  • Experience in customer service and handling complaints or challenging conversations.
  • Confidence in working towards KPIs and meeting deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Ability to analyse complex complaints and customer feedback, and evidence findings.
  • Commitment to embodying the organisation's Values and Behaviours.

Please apply today for immediate consideration.