Customer Service Advisor-Welsh Speaking

Salary £25,238
LocationGateshead
Job type Permanent
Reference40754

Job description

Job Description

 

 

 

Job Title

Customer Service Advisor

Department

Customer Services

Reports To

Customer Service Team Manager

Level

1

 

 

 

 

We are seeking a dedicated Customer Service Agent with the ability to confidently speak and write in both Welsh and English. In this role, you will support our Welsh-speaking customers by handling enquiries, providing guidance, and delivering an excellent service experience across a range of interactions. You will also support English-speaking customers with their queries, ensuring all customers receive timely, clear, and professional assistance. This is an exciting opportunity for a bilingual individual who is passionate about customer service and committed to delivering high-quality support across diverse customer needs.

 

 

 

 

Main Duties

 

    • Process customer registrations accurately and efficiently, ensuring all information is complete and compliant with internal standards

    • Handle inbound and outbound customer calls in both Welsh and English, always delivering a high level of service

    • Respond to customer enquiries via email in Welsh and English, providing clear, professional, and timely responses

    • Support customers with queries, updates, and general service requests

    • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and updates within internal systems

    • Resolve customer issues effectively, escalating more complex cases when required

    • Deliver a positive customer experience by demonstrating empathy, professionalism, and strong communication skills

    • Ensure all communications meet quality, compliance, and regulatory requirements

    • Collaborate with team members to improve processes and share knowledge

    • Manage workload priorities effectively to meet service level agreements (SLAs) and performance targets

 

 

Main dutie

 

    • Fluency in both Welsh and English (spoken and written)

    • A good standard of English (spoken and written)

    • Previous experience in a customer service or contact centre environment

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry

    • Ability to multitask and manage a high volume of enquiries

    • Confident using customer management systems and standard IT applications

    • Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to customer needs

    • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

 

 

 

Competencies 

 

Autonomy 

 

  • Works under supervision 

  • Uses little discretion 

  • Is expected to seek guidance in unexpected situations 

 

Influence 

 

  • Minimal influence 

  • May work alone or interact with immediate colleagues 

 

Complexity 

 

  • Performs routine activities in a structured environment 

  • Requires assistance in resolving unexpected problems 

 

Knowledge 

 

  • Has a basic, generic level of knowledge appropriate to area of work 

  • Applies newly acquired knowledge to develop new skills

 

Business Skills 

 

  • Has sufficient communication skills for effective dialogue 

  • Demonstrates an organised approach to work 

  • Uses basic systems and tools, follows simple processes