Total 172 customer service job vacancies in Leicester, LE1 6NB

Location: Leicester

Salary: £23,500

Contract: Hybrid Working (1 day week in the office after training)

Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5:30pm (No weekends)





Exciting Opportunity at Hastings Direct! Join our repair claims team in Leicester and be part of an exceptional, customer-centric role. We are dedicated to making our customers' claim repair journey as smooth as possible by proactively chasing updates from suppliers, updating, and setting expectations with our customers, to settle claims at the earliest opportunity.





No prior experience is necessary - if you have customer service experience, we provide all the training, tools, and support to kick-start your career in insurance and claims. Don't miss this chance to join a dynamic team and make a real difference for our customers!



At Hastings Direct, we have a simple ambition - to be the best and biggest digital insurance provider in the UK. Our customer teams play a huge role in that. Speaking to thousands of customers every day, giving them the high-quality service, they deserve, and ensuring we deliver the best insurance service. Join our Repair Customer claims team and you'll play a key role in our service providing a smooth claim journey and ensuring our customers get back on the road as soon as possible.



What we're looking for:

• Outstanding customer service skills, the ability to empathise, and to identify the best possible solutions to support our customers.
  
• Excellent active listening skills.
  
• Natural ability to lead conversations.
  
• Proactive in your approach to work.
  
• Organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• High attention to detail.
  
  
  
  
  
  What will you be doing?
  
  
  
• Ensuring a seamless repair journey for our customers by proactively coordinating updates and setting expectations.
  
• Validating claims and policies.
  
• Ensuring system information is up to date and accurate.
  
• Demonstrating effective planning and organisational skills.
  
• Making and taking calls from internal and external stakeholders.
  
• Working towards department and business targets.
  
• Referring any suspected fraud cases to our Specialist Unit.
  
• Payment processing.
  
  
  
  
  
  What we offer:
  
  
  
  Join us and you'll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company, and community. As one of our colleagues, you'll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we'll give you all the support, training, and development you need as well as many benefits.
  
  
  
  
  
  Benefits:
  
  
  
• Competitive starting salary £23,500
  
• Up to 5% on target bonus with a maximum pot of up to 10% available, depending on personal and company performance
  
• Specialist training to help support and guide you through your career framework.
  
• 33 days holiday per year, including Bank Holiday
  
• Flexible pension plan with a company match of up to 10%
  
• Excellent Wellbeing programme
  
• High street discounts
  
• Flexible benefits (holiday buy/sell, Dental, Optician plans, Digital GP access and more)
  
• Discounted Hastings Direct products
  
• Plus, a lot more that we would love to bring to life with you
  
  
  
  
  
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Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.

A client within the Public Sector based in the East Midland is currently recruiting for an Estate Surveyor to join their valuation team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, permanent position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.

The Role

Key purpose of the role is to manage the Council's built estate, seeking to challenge and redefine the existing portfolio through the valuation, disposal, acquisition.

Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Inspecting and valuing property across a broad portfolio for letting, acquisition, disposal, property management and review purposes in line with RICS professional standards.
• Evaluating proposals for transactions or schemes for existing property or new acquisitions to redefine the portfolio.
• Managing internal customers and tenants, dealing with day to day tenant enquiries relating to liabilities under their legal agreements such as repairs, use, service charges and rent payments
• Assessing and negotiating a range of property transactions.

The Candidate

To be considered for this role you will be required to be educated to degree level or equivalent level of knowledge and/or experience.

The below skills would be beneficial for the role:

• A RICS qualification; preferably full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent.
• Understanding and knowledge of commercial estates management, providing professional advisory services around strategic property management across a varied commercial property portfolio.
• Knowledge of acquisitions and disposal including sale, CAT (Community Asset Transfer) transfer, auction and asset reprioritisation

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £40,221 - £43,421 per annum.

How to Apply

If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.

Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.

Referral Bonus

If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.

Leicester-Hybrid working

Full-time, Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30 NO WEEKENDS!

Salary £23,500



At Hastings Direct, we have a simple ambition - to be the best and biggest digital insurance provider in the UK. Our Customer teams play a huge role in that, speaking to thousands of customers every day, and delivering the high quality insurance service they deserve.





Your role:



You will be part of a busy and fast-paced department that is responsible for providing support to our customers who have been involved in a road traffic accident, regardless of fault. Your role in this team will involve communicating with our customers through both verbal and written means, and discussing their options following a total loss of their vehicle. Our main objective is to get them back on the road as quickly as possible by negotiating the valuation of their vehicle, providing them with the right information, and ensuring their complete understanding so that they don't have to contact us again. It is crucial to speak confidently and provide accurate information right from the beginning to avoid any confusion and ensure a seamless customer journey.





Job Details

• Manage a portfolio of policyholder's total loss claims through to settlement.
• Make and receive calls from internal and external parties
• Provide excellent customer service, empathy and understanding when our customers need us most, whilst ensuring clear expectations set and regular updates provided throughout the claims process
• Validate claims and policies
• Maintaining accurate record keeping, reserves and a proactive diary system to ensure timely case reviews.
• Achieve departmental and business targets

Skills we would love you to have

• Outstanding customer service, with excellent verbal and written communicational skills
• Strong active listening skills
• Proactive in your approach to work
• Organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload
• Natural ability to lead conversations and objection handle
• High attention to detail

What we offer



Join us and you'll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company, and community. As one of our colleagues, you'll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we'll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice.







Reward



Salary - Attractive salary based on experience (pay reviews also completed each year)



Flexible Working - We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home.



Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings' performance against our business goals and your own personal performance.



Physical Wellbeing - We like to help our colleagues take a proactive approach in keeping themselves well, that's why we fund our colleagues to be able to claim against everyday health care through our healthcare cash plan.



Financial Wellbeing - As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes - discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support.



Mental Wellbeing Programme - At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot not be scheduled, that's why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs.



There's more! - 25 days annual leave +bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to private healthcare, dental plans, discounted health assessments, cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more. Most of our benefits and wellbeing resources are available to colleagues from their first day whilst some optional benefits, which involve committing to a 12-month payment schedule, are available as soon as you have completed your probationary period.

Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.

Leicester-Hybrid working

Full-time, Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30 NO WEEKENDS!

Salary £23,500



At Hastings Direct, we have a simple ambition - to be the best and biggest digital insurance provider in the UK. Our Customer teams play a huge role in that, speaking to thousands of customers every day, and delivering the high quality insurance service they deserve.





Your role:



You will be part of a busy and fast-paced department that is responsible for providing support to our customers who have been involved in a road traffic accident, regardless of fault. Your role in this team will involve communicating with our customers through both verbal and written means, and discussing their options following a total loss of their vehicle. Our main objective is to get them back on the road as quickly as possible by negotiating the valuation of their vehicle, providing them with the right information, and ensuring their complete understanding so that they don't have to contact us again. It is crucial to speak confidently and provide accurate information right from the beginning to avoid any confusion and ensure a seamless customer journey.





Job Details

• Manage a portfolio of policyholder's total loss claims through to settlement.
• Make and receive calls from internal and external parties
• Provide excellent customer service, empathy and understanding when our customers need us most, whilst ensuring clear expectations set and regular updates provided throughout the claims process
• Validate claims and policies
• Maintaining accurate record keeping, reserves and a proactive diary system to ensure timely case reviews.
• Achieve departmental and business targets

Skills we would love you to have

• Outstanding customer service, with excellent verbal and written communicational skills
• Strong active listening skills
• Proactive in your approach to work
• Organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload
• Natural ability to lead conversations and objection handle
• High attention to detail

What we offer



Join us and you'll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company, and community. As one of our colleagues, you'll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we'll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice.







Reward



Salary - Attractive salary based on experience (pay reviews also completed each year)



Flexible Working - We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home.



Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings' performance against our business goals and your own personal performance.



Physical Wellbeing - We like to help our colleagues take a proactive approach in keeping themselves well, that's why we fund our colleagues to be able to claim against everyday health care through our healthcare cash plan.



Financial Wellbeing - As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes - discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support.



Mental Wellbeing Programme - At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot not be scheduled, that's why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs.



There's more! - 25 days annual leave +bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to private healthcare, dental plans, discounted health assessments, cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more. Most of our benefits and wellbeing resources are available to colleagues from their first day whilst some optional benefits, which involve committing to a 12-month payment schedule, are available as soon as you have completed your probationary period.

Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.