Total 9 Customer Service job vacancies in Avonmouth, BS1 5TR

Placement Officer

Location: Bristol
Contract: Initial 4-month contract, Full-Time (37 hours per week)
Hourly Rate: £16 Umbrella per hour (£13 PAYE)

We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Placement Officer on an initial 4-month contract, based in Bristol. This is a full-time role (37 hours per week) offering a competitive hourly rate of £16 umbrella per hour.

Key Responsibilities:

• Source and negotiate suitable care packages for children that meet their needs while ensuring value for money.
• Manage a busy workload, including handling the duty desk and prioritising new referrals effectively.
• Oversee a caseload of placement searches, ensuring placements are found and confirmed in a timely manner.
• Prepare and present reports and options appraisals to the Head of Service and Service Director for placement approval.
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure administrative tasks comply with departmental policies and procedures.
• Review and evaluate referrals to ensure they meet quality standards, providing feedback and challenges when necessary to secure well-matched placements.

Essential Requirements:

• EITHER: A relevant level 3 qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, BTEC, or relevant A-levels)
• OR: Equivalent knowledge gained through relevant experience.
• A good understanding of the types of specialist services available for children and how these services impact placement decisions.

Additional Information:
This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are highly organised, have strong attention to detail, and are committed to delivering quality placements, we want to hear from you!
To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience.

JOB TITLE: Customer Consultant - Cavendish Online
SALARY:£28,044 - £32,472
LOCATION: Bristol

HOURS: Full-time - 40 hours. (Monday -Thursday 9.45am-7pm and Friday 9.45am-6pm).

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is Hybrid, which involves spending at least two days, or 40% of your working week, in our Bristol Harbourside office. This will be agreed by your Line Manager.

About this opportunity

Do you enjoy building relationships with customers and colleagues?

Supporting our Cavendish Online business, we're currently looking for enthusiastic and driven Customer Consultants. You'll engage our customers, briefly understand their needs and signpost or transfer to the right person/team to meet those needs. You'll need experience of speaking to customers and have a compassion and a desire to do the right thing for them.

This is an exciting opportunity for motivated and adaptable people to really make a difference and ensure more customers get the protection they need.

About us

From building a truly sustainable business to creating a place where people love to work, we need colleagues who are up for the challenge of our bold ambitions. Who are excited to push boundaries and make change happen. Together, we can grow with purpose.

What you'll need

You'll have good interpersonal, organisational and communication skills, along with the ability to establish rapport quickly and make an excellent first impression.

You'll support new and existing customers with their financial & service needs via a range of channels where appropriate, and deliver an excellent customer experience.

You'll have strong attention to detail ensuring calls and information is accurately processed and that work follows relevant internal and external rules, procedures, scripts and regulatory requirements.

• Identify customer needs

• An easy and confident communicator

• A genuine desire to help our customers

• A desire to help the business meet its objectives by succeeding in your own KPI's.

• Proactive and organised, with an ability to manage your workload

• Positively influence others by demonstrating core values and behaviours.

• Be open and receptive to feedback and improvement suggestions

• Empower others by sharing your skills and knowledge.

About working for us
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 22 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch.

We'd love to hear from you.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

We are seeking to recruit a dedicated and compassionate support worker who is passionate about

their job, enjoys delivering exceptional care and would relish working with young children.

ROLE SUMMARY

The client is a bright and bubbly individual with cerebral palsy, who lives at home with his

parents. The successful candidate will require excellent communication skills as the client

communicates via his eye gazes and he will need to clearly understand what is being said to him.

The role involves working with the family and case manager to support the client to ensure

consistency and high standards of care.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• To follow the Health & Wellbeing plan as documented for the client
• Treat the client with respect and dignity, acknowledging their individuality in a non-judgemental way.
• assist the client to exercise choice and control over their own life
• To liaise with and support the family as required.
• To be aware of any significant changes in the client’s health

Knowledge and Skills:

• Previous experience of caring or providing care for clients with physical and communication difficulties.
• Good understanding of the personal and physical needs of a client with physical and cognitive difficulties.
• Ability to maintain accurate and confidential records.

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 2 or above or equivalent in Care
• Age 21 and over
• Full UK driving licence
• Able to use own initiative.
• Excellent communication skills – both oral and written.
• Friendly, approachable, empathetic, caring and kind.

Benefits:

• Market leading pay rate
• flexible shift pattern
• Day and night shifts available
• Bank holidays are payed time and a half.

Full training, supervision and support will be provided as required.

Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

If you are Support Worker looking to work in a truly rewarding role, please apply to Jack today!

Alternatively, please call 01926 676369 and one of experienced consultants will be more than happy to talk you through the role in more detail

Salary: £25,000 per annum
Holiday: 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Are you an experienced Administrator or Scheduler looking for your next career move? My client is offering an exciting opportunity to join their Administration team on a full-time, permanent basis.

Responsibilities:

• Provide essential administrative support to the Facilities Teams.
• Collaborate with procurement teams to manage high-volume material orders.
• Schedule work efficiently for teams operating under high demand.
• Perform general administrative duties to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements:

• Immediate availability with proven experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Strong administrative skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly via email.
• Ability to commute to the office location as needed.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Contract: Full Time, 37 Hours a Week, Temporary – Maternity CoverThere’s never been a better time to join the fantastic team here at City of Bristol College, a rapidly improving college, judged “Good” by Ofsted in January 2023. With recent investments in our already outstanding teaching facilities, the College has a great deal on offer for both staff and students.We have an exciting new opportunity for an enthusiastic and proactive Animal Care Technician to work with young people and adults in the Animal Centre at the South Bristol Skills Academy who are studying an animal care qualification.Our Benefits:A generous holiday entitlement of 26 holiday days, plus bank holidays pro-rata for part time roles. Also, 10 closure days which fall over Christmas to spend time with friends and families.Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 18.0 %Family-friendly policies including flexible and hybrid working, compassionate leave, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, fostering friendly leave and fertility treatment leaveUp to 3 days paid volunteer leaveA supportive package to ensure continuous professional development.Excellent facilities including study centres, City Salon, multi-faith prayer rooms, bike storage, City Restaurant (situated at College Green and at SBSA), refectories and welfare roomsGreat discounts on hair and beauty treatments offered on siteBenefits platform with variety online shopping discounts and offers, cycle to work scheme and cash health plan.About the role:Our aim is to ensure all students receive an outstanding experience and are well supported to achieve their qualification to the highest of standards so the animal care technician role is crucial for ensuring that the Animal Centre is maintained to a very high standard of safety and the animals are well cared for to meet the Animal Welfare regulations.This Maternity cover role will include working one day every weekend and four days during the week and will commence February 2025.The role will involve:Providing help, advise and assist students during their training and whilst carrying out practical activities or assist other lecturers in a classroom as part of a curriculum programmeMaintaining the resources within the Animal centre to ensure they are fit for purpose to meet the Curriculum need.Monitoring stock control and ordering resources to meet the curriculum need.We are looking for someone with experience of working in the animal care sector, ideally holds a minimum of a Level 3 Qualification in Animal Management and who is confident in working in a fast-paced environment, with changing priorities.You will also need to be able to build and maintain excellent working relationships with stakeholders, at all levels, internally and externally, as well as other members of College staff and students.About us:At City of Bristol College, we have one goal: to help our students succeed. We offer the widest range of academic and vocational qualifications in the area, with more than 1,000 courses available from entry to degree level. We provide education and training to approximately 12,000 students each year. The College is made up of five centres across Bristol and each centre offers excellent, well-equipped, purpose-built facilities. In addition, we have a wide range of community partners allowing us to offer courses in venues across the city. More information about the College can be found on our website. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us.We are also committed to becoming a Trauma informed setting. We recognise that some of our students have experienced adversity and Trauma and that for some, these experiences may be an ongoing part of everyday life. With this awareness a Trauma Informed approach is embedded in how we work in all departments across the college and this is enhanced by regular staff training and support.Closing date: Sunday 17th November 2024Interview date: Thursday 28th November 2024

Working Hours and Shift Pattern;

5 x 8 hour shifts a week (37.5 paid hours) Mon - Sun (1 in every 4 weekends, Sat & Sun) Rota between 8am - 8pm
The Role

Our fantastic Contact Centre Team have an exciting oppotunity for an Advisor to join us in our Bristol office. Our Contact Centre is a vital part of central operations within Unite Students. We provide a 24/7 service to our students and employees, handling webchat, social media, phone and email queries. We might be helping students find their perfect home, or with field operations teams in emergency situations. We support with all aspects of living with us. Our Contact Centre is a vital part of our organisation, it`s an exciting place to be and you`ll be working in an environment committed to supporting your development and our customer`s success.

You will be based in our Contact Centre at our Head Office, South Quay House. You will work alongside the Advisor and Leadership team across a variety of channels and tasks. Your Team Leader will agree with you what the focus of your shift will be; a variety of work, training and skill-sets will be covered; giving your variation in how you work and the opportunity to develop your career at Unite Students.

What You`ll Be Doing

Ensuring that Health and Safety legislation is adhered to at all times Maintaining an awareness of current legislation concerning Health and Safety, Data Protection/GDPR and compliance To follow the Data Protection Policy and associated policies, keeping information confidential and secure, in order to ensure employee and customer data is protected and handled appropriately in line with legislative requirements. Delivering central processes and conducting all duties in line with Unite Students policy and procedure Ensuring incidents are reported via the correct channels Ensuring a safe and secure environment at all times Fulfilling the varied administration and auditing requirements
What We`re Looking For In You

We are looking for solutions focussed, customer-orientated individuals You`ll be enthusiastic about delivering great customer service You`ll be adaptable, with the ability to work across a range of customer-impacting disciplines; from accounts queries, to emergency support You`ll be someone who can deliver high-quality interactions and commit to taking ownership of any issue and utilising all available resource to resolve them first time You`ll be target-driven and ready to perform to our departments Key Performance Indicators and Service Level Agreements You`ll have a great team-spirit, understanding of the impact your personal-adherence and work has on our team and customer`s success You`ll be striving to be better and achieve to your full potential, based on detailed feedback to support your ongoing development You`ll be able to support others when dealing with high-profile and emergency incidents
Essential

Excellent written and verbal skills Confidence in speaking with people over the phone; a clear and articulate telephone manner Ability to remain patient, calm and solutions focussed during challenging interactions Ability to work as part of a rota, including evenings and weekends
Desirable

An understanding/background in providing services to students An understanding of contact-centre systems
What You`ll Get in Return

A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company`s success 25 days` paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more!
About Unite Students

Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK`s leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 25 leading university towns and cities, with 74,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas.

Instinctive inclusion.We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn`t just what we do but who we are.

People make Unite Students.Employees, students and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive.

Room for Everyone

We`re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality, and we`re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success, for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what`s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us.

We are US.

The main purpose of this role is to provide energy advice to householders by telephone and email. You will be expected to provide information to help householders and clients access the appropriate support while maintaining accurate and detailed records of all interactions with clients.

Pay and conditions

• The role is fixed-contract (12 Months), full-time (37.5 hours per week). We will
consider application for a minimum of 22.5 hours per week.
• The salary for the role will be £23,465.
• You will be entitled to 25 days paid holiday (plus statutory holidays).

CSE offer a range of benefits including, subsidised bike purchase and Tech
Scheme, Life Assurance, Health Cash plan, retail discounts and discounted
breakdown cover and many more.

We will pay fees and expenses on relevant training courses.

Specific responsibilities:

An applicant appointed to the role will be expected to:

• To work on the advice line and/or other telephone advice projects making and
receiving calls from people who may need help with energy related issues.
• To record client details and use knowledge to assess help and support needed.
• To refer clients onto other support organisations in their area as appropriate.
• To identify energy improvements that can be made to clients’ properties and
refer to installers who can fit them.
• To help vulnerable clients make applications for grants and switch energy
tariffs where appropriate.
• To listen attentively to callers (some of whom may be in distress) and respond
to their needs in an empathetic way.
• To be familiar with and adhere to advice line protocol, processes and
procedures.

To see a more detailed list of responsibilities please see the supporting documents attached. These documents are also available to download from our website.

Essential attributes for this role include:

• Minimum Maths/English GSCE or equivalent.
• Experience of giving advice, customer service or helping others in some
capacity.
• Ability to respond to clients in a respectful and engaging manner.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Ability to maintain admin systems independently and accurately.
• Able to take responsibility for your own work and seek support where
necessary.
• Highly organised at managing time and workload.
• Skilled in use of MS office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Please note, the above is an overview of the skills required for this role. To see the full list of essential and desirable skills please see the attached job description.

How to apply

To apply, please download and complete the application form available from our website. Your application should demonstrate your suitability for the role against the criteria outlined in the person specification.

The closing date for applications is 17:00 on Monday 18 November 2024.

Interviews are expected to take place Tuesday 26 November and Wednesday 27 November 2024, though this is subject to change.

If invited to interview, we will ask you to provide evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Ready to Turn Your Care Expertise into a New and Exciting Career?

Salary: from £27,000 + tax-free bonus | Location: Remote with travel across the Bristol and Bath area | Role: Adult Care Trainer

Are you a Care Manager looking for a fresh opportunity with flexibility and excellent benefits? As an Adult Care Trainer, you can enjoy a Monday-to-Friday role, say goodbye to weekend and evening shifts, and help develop the next generation of care professionals.

As an Adult Care Trainer, you'll balance working from home with regional travel, visiting settings to support and train apprentices. You’ll enjoy a regular Monday-to-Friday schedule, managing your own diary and choosing when to meet your apprentices in person.

What You’ll Do


Work with apprentices in care homes and online, sharing your knowledge and industry experience to train and develop the next generation of care professionals.
Tailor learning plans to meet the needs of each apprentice, ensuring they get the support they need to succeed.
Support apprentices’ development by teaching them the importance of English and maths in their care roles, helping them with functional skills as required.
Build relationships with employers and provide feedback on how their apprentices are progressing.
Mentor your learners through face-to-face visits, online sessions, and ongoing guidance, helping them achieve their qualifications and become confident in their roles.


About You

We’re looking for passionate care professionals who want to share their knowledge and experience to make a meaningful impact on the adult care industry. If you’ve held a leadership position in care and are ready for a new challenge, this role is ideal for you.

To succeed in this role, you’ll need:


Experience as a Care Manager, Registered Manager, or Deputy Care Manager.
A Level 5 qualification in Adult Care (or equivalent).
Strong technology skills and the ability to manage administrative tasks efficiently.
A valid driving licence and access to your own vehicle for travel within your region.
A willingness to work towards Level 2 (GCSE) qualifications in English and maths, support will be provided.


Perks & Benefits

We offer a starting salary from £27,000, with a comprehensive benefits package and full training to help you succeed as a Trainer. As an Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ training provider, we invest in your development and provide access to qualifications to ensure you become the best trainer you can be. Our benefits include:


Quarterly tax-free bonuses when company targets are met.
25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday.
Holiday buy and sell scheme for up to five additional days.
Mileage reimbursement and travel expenses covered.
Healthcare cash plan, dental plan, employee assistance programs, and 24/7 GP access.
Access to personalised development plans and professional courses to help you grow.
Enhanced sick pay and life insurance for added peace of mind.


Why Choose Connect2Care?

At Connect2Care, we’re transforming lives through apprenticeships. As an award-winning training provider in the industry, we know the incredible impact apprenticeships have on individuals, businesses, and the economy. Join us in making a real difference.

We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace, where everyone can bring their full self to work. If you need any adjustments or flexible arrangements, we’d love to discuss how we can support you. You can contact us at careers@hittraining.co.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and this role requires an Enhanced DBS Check.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Who are we
As part of the Hilton Worldwide brand we want to be the first choice for guests and team members alike. By joining the Hilton brand you will gain unparalleled access to an array of rich experiences, knowledge and opportunities that will prove valuable to your personal and professional growth. The DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol City Centre is one of the leading 4* city centre hotels 206 bedrooms and 12 conference rooms.

Role Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the daily department operations by performing maintenance duties, repairs, servicing, painting and preventative maintenance of all hotel equipment, furniture and fixtures. You’ll need to be friendly, caring, creative and a natural problem solver.

• Maintain all external areas including loading bay and car parking.
• You will be working as part of a team not just in the Maintenance Department, but supporting all your colleagues to deliver outstanding service and standards to our guests.
• You will be required to complete records that form part of our legal compliance and so accurate reporting and record keeping is essential.
• To work from the PMS reactive maintenance schedule on a daily basis to prioritise and action remedial works as needed to ensure all hotel facilities are in good order so as not to lose revenue.
• Be aware of the responsibility for the security of guests and hotel property.
• Refer any requirement for departmental supplies to the maintenance engineer or Senior Management for authorisation.
• Deputise for the Maintenance Engineer/Manager on their days off and holiday cover.
• To ensure the Company Health & Safety Policy and Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, Fire & COSHH legislation are adhered to and maintain scheduled inspection records and online compliance systems.

Key Requirements

• The ideal candidate would have previous experience of building maintenance, including plumbing, basic electrical and fabric.
• Positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations including working at heights.
• Ability to work on their own or in teams