Customer Service Team Leader

Location - Newcastle Office & Home Based

Customer Service Advisor/Team Leader - Temporary/Permanent

Job Status:     Temporary/Permanent
Start Date:    ASAP
Hours:            Full Time 
Pay Rate:       
21k - 23k

Applicants must have:
  • Previous customer service and team leader experience
Ability to:
  • Manage staff rota's
  • Holiday/leave/sickness planning
  • Team Support


Job description: 
A unique opportunity for a customer service support professional to join an
award winning surveillance technology company in supporting our global customer base.

• Providing first line support to customers.
• Leading a team of 3-5 customer support staff.
• Create rotas for the customer support team.
• Produce weekly reports.
• Identifying hardware or software issues.
• Speaking to the customer to quickly get to the root of their problem and following up to ensure the problem is resolved.
• Managing multiple cases at one time.
• As part of a small team the person appointed will also need to be a flexible team player.
• Providing administrative assistance to the GDPR team.
• Assisting with software development projects.
• Screening emails and telephone calls.


Person Requirements
Essential:
• Willingness to learn
• Successful track record of leading a team
• Motivated and a genuinely positive person
• Detail-oriented and Proactive
• Leadership skills
• Background in customer support preferable
• Exercises discretion
• Strong IT literacy
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise tasks to meet tight deadlines
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work
• Ability to motivate and supervise a team remotely
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays and some evenings as required


Desirable:
Knowledge of CCTV / surveillance systems
Knowledge of GDPR
Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro

Location:
Mix of Office based in Newcastle upon Tyne - NE6 and REMOTE
Working hours:
Flexible from 8am to 5pm Mon-Fri
Some weekend coverage may be required

Job Type:
Temporary or permanent



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