Total 219 Customer Service job vacancies in Slough, SL2 2DH

You’ll be part of a caring, supportive team with exciting career development opportunities, and flexible full and part-time hours, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Care Assistant at our luxury care and nursing home in Farnham Common.

We’ll need you to bring your compassion and uniqueness to this role. Your days as a Care Assistant will be varied, interesting and rewarding, from general care right through to specialist dementia care. You’ll assist residents with washing, dressing, eating, drinking and getting around. You’ll help them make their apartments feel like home. You’ll enjoy their favourite activities with them, like bingo, shopping and live music. You’ll develop strong relationships with the individuals you work with, and their families.

You’ll be respectful of residents’ choices, dignity and independence, always. You’ll also be integral to developing residents Care Plans, which includes being aware of any specialist support needs.

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

You don’t need experience to become a Care Assistant, just good written and verbal communication, and some IT skills. An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social care is a big advantage.

The role is responsible for a range of professional leadership duties including the operational and service line management of the waiting lists and clinic/diagnostic capacity within their designated area of responsibility as well as ensuring that administrative processes are co-ordinated and managed to deliver both governance and performance functions. There is also an expectation that the role supports the flow of patients and leads operationally on delivering this function across the medicine wards. The post holder will be responsible for the coordination and review of performance monitoring, clinical governance reporting, project work and the development of business plans/production of reports as required. They will be required to take remedial action where necessary, suggest improvements and propose and implement new ways of working. Through their own work and managing the work of others, the post holder will ensure that Directorate plans, systems, structures and processes for managing clinical quality, risk, controls assurance and local patient and public involvement initiatives are in place, and that these are carried out and managed efficiently. The post holder will be directly responsible for co-ordinating others to deliver timely and effective business support across the area of responsibility.

Job responsibilities To assess the needs of patients ensuring the provision of healthcare is appropriate, incorporating evidence-based practice To maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation

Do you thrive on delivering excellent customer service and making a real difference every day?

Do you enjoy injecting your excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships with customers to provide the service they deserve?

Then read on to learn more about our exciting role on offer

You will join our vibrant and welcoming/supportive Contact Centre team who are proud of the high level of service we provide for our customers.

We are a people business – excellent customer insight and experience needs to be at the heart of everything we do. Customers today have high expectations; their experience of using council services should not be second rate. We aim to meet customer needs by giving consistent information, advice and support at their convenience. Our customer model is built on the following principles

• A service that offers ease of access and intuitive navigation

• Consistent and high-quality contact management

• A service driven by customer insight and demand analysis

• A service that is delivered through appropriate delivery channels

• A service which has resilience and scale

• A service that is efficiently delivered

Main Responsibilities

As the first point of contact for our customers, you will use your excellent communication skills and professional and friendly manner to support customers with queries or complaints.

You will be required to listen, probe and investigate enquiries to determine the underlying needs of the customer, escalating queries where necessary

You will be required to work using your own initiative and judgement as well as work effectively as part of a team.

You will respond to customer queries through different channels such as telephone, e-mail and web chat

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for you to,

• have experience in a customer facing environment ideally in a contact centre
• be passionate about delivering the best customer service possible
• be able to use own judgement to resolve queries and complaints quickly and effectively
• have excellent listening skills and an empathetic approach when addressing issues or complaints
• be self motivated and able to work under pressure
• be able to contribute new ideas to help deliver personal and team performance

The hours of work are 9.00 -17.00 Monday to Friday

The position is fixed term role for two years

Successful candidates will be supported to develop in this role through a week’s comprehensive training in our Stafford office as well as continuous support and development to enable you to reach your full potential and enhance your career.

Interviews will take place in the two weeks following this advert closing.

For further information about this role please email Charlotte Pinks, Customer Service Team Leader - charlotte.pinks@staffordshire.gov.uk

About Staffordshire County Council

We are no ordinary county council:

Our Values:

The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.

Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:

We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.

We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.

Our benefits:

We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire

Our recruitment process:

As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities

As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Customer Service Representative

£21,840 - £23,000 per year

Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, 35 hours per week

Hybrid remote - Combination of work from home and in office

Standard Life House, Edinburgh, EH1 2DH

So, what does the role entail?

You'll join a people and technology-driven business, taking inbound calls from customers about their life assurance, savings, investments, or pension plans. Whether assisting customers plan for retirement, accessing investments, updating personal information, or supporting families during bereavements, you'll ensure a seamless experience during the moments that matter.

Many new colleagues come from contact centres, retail, hospitality, or travel backgrounds, so financial services experience isn't required; comprehensive training will be provided.

We support our colleagues with competitive benefits:

• No weekend working.
• 31 days annual leave (including UK Bank Holidays).
• Annual discretionary bonus eligibility.
• Perks at Work (online discounted shopping).
• Car lease scheme and Jaguar Land Rover discount.
• Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free season ticket loans.
• Annual volunteering day.
• Supportive people policies for the moments that matter in life (Carer's Leave, Foster Leave, Fertility Leave, Retirement Leave).
• Wellbeing programme with health checks, nutritional advice, second medical opinion option, employee assistance programme and mental, physical, and financial support.
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 6% match), Group Life Assurance, and Group Income Protection.
• Personal and career development opportunities within Diligenta.

Join our team if you're…

• Passionate about delivering a seamless customer experience with empathy and respect, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Someone who has excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills and able to simplify complex matters whilst providing outstanding service.
• A problem solver, flexible, and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Comfortable switching between multiple IT applications with attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel).
• Excited to work with great people and create a supportive workplace.
• Passionate about learning and sharing knowledge to enhance skills and develop best practices.

Who is Diligenta?

Diligenta makes a positive difference to the lives of millions, handling some of the most difficult and important calls a person can ever make. We are dedicated to being there to support customers in the moments that really matter in life and providing the best service every time. Established in 2005, we're proud to be the single largest provider of outsourced administration services to the UK Life Assurance and Pensions market.

We deliver exceptional customer service to customers on behalf of well-known brands including Lloyds Banking Group, The Phoenix Group, Standard Life, AVIVA, M&G Prudential and Nest, the UK government's workplace pension scheme. Our unique technology solution enables us to make a positive difference to the lives of over 23 million customers - that's 1 in 3 people in the UK!

Diligenta's innovation spans more than just technology; we look for new ways to innovate in customer service and client satisfaction too. Our ongoing and expected company growth offers opportunities for all our colleagues, and we're excited to welcome new people to be part of our journey.

Diligenta is proud to be a subsidiary of Tata Consultancy Service (TCS), part of the Tata Group.

Do you share our values of Caring, Passionate and Teamwork? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider, as a Domestic.

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

The Role


Cleaning all areas of the Care Home
Following the infection control regulations and policies
Respecting the privacy of individuals and residents
Creating a warm and friendly atmosphere for our residents


Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family


Wagestream- access your wages at any-time.
Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
Career development, training, and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
Annual purchase holiday scheme
Wellbeing support


Career Development

Whether you are an experienced Domestic or are looking to start a new career, Care UK can provide you with a thorough training and induction programme to further develop your skills, with lots of opportunities for progression.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.

Job responsibilities To work with the Social Prescribers, to promote and develop the service To manage a caseload of patients maintaining accurate records of each contact and share information appropriately To undertake patient assessments as deemed appropriate, mainly in the patients home To make referrals or signpost to statutory and voluntary services - following up as appropriate Promote social prescribing, its role in self-management, and the wider determinants of health. Build relationships with key staff in GP practices within the local Primary Care Network (PCN), attending relevant meetings, becoming part of the wider network team, providing reports including monitoring and evaluation including general feedback on social prescribing. Work in partnership with all local agencies to raise awareness of social prescribing and how partnership working can reduce pressure on statutory services, improve health outcomes and enable a holistic approach to care. Provide personalised support and work with patients to help them better understand their health and wellbeing Work with the person, their families and carers and consider how they can all be supported through social prescribing. Help people maintain or regain independence through living skills, adaptations, enablement approaches and simple safeguards. The Social Prescriber will complete the following as part of the role: NHS England and NHS Improvement online learning programme https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/social-prescribing/ Be enrolled in, undertaking or qualified from appropriate training as set out by the Personalised Care Institute https://www.england.nhs.uk/personalisedcare/supporting-health-and-care-staff-to-deliver-personalised-care/personalised-care-institute/ ribing on their

This is how relief work should be!

ICTS are looking for reliable and technology savvy Relief Security Officers to ensure the security and safety of premises and people amongst the sites of our new Data Centre client in the Slough and Uxbridge area.

You'll be required to work 12 hour shifts, and be part of a relief team that will support the ongoing operation to cover holiday and leave. You'll need to be flexible enough respond to last minute blow outs, but in return you will be paid a minimum of 36 hours a week, even if you are not required to attend any shifts for that week! Of course, if you work over 36 hours a week, you will be paid for those hours too!

ICTS are rapidly becoming the number one Security provider for Data Centres in the UK, and are the number one payer for Data Centre Security Officers in the UK. Your wages will reflect that with a competitive wage compared to local Data Centres.

An experienced Security Officer, you will carry out a range of duties in a modern and fast paced environment, including:

- Managing access control for buildings and car-parks - for employees, visitors, and contractors.

- Patrolling the buildings, car parks, and grounds to deter and detect problems.

- Checking and challenging ID passes with a professional and friendly approach.

- De-activating and activating alarms, and unlocking and locking buildings, rooms, external barriers and gates to ensure that no unauthorised personnel or hazards are on site.

- Fire, security and building systems monitoring, including CCTV.

- Identifying and reporting Health & Safety issues and carrying out first aid if necessary.

- Responding to customer requests and queries

- Maintaining records including incident reports using computer- and paper-based systems

An SIA Door Supervision (DS) or Security Guarding (SG) license is essential, and to succeed in this role you will also need:

- Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills

- The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

- Experience in a customer-facing role, ideally in security

- Five years' checkable history and references

- To pass a criminal records check (CRC) to the required standards

The following would also be useful, but are not essential:

- SIA Public Space Surveillance (PSS) (CCTV) licence

- First Aid qualification

- Experience in a similar role

Full training, uniform and health and safety equipment (PPE) are provided.

Established in 1987, ICTS specialises in the provision of integrated security and customer services within the most demanding environments. ICTS works with major public attractions, leisure, financial, retail, public sector, transport and government bodies. We take our commitment to principles of fairness and mutual respect for people of all faiths and cultures seriously and we expect our employees to do the same.

Attached you will find the Job Description and Person Specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting. For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

Early Years Practitioner

Are you an experienced Early Years Practitioner looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join a well-established setting in Slough on a 3-month initial contract.

Rate: £16.75 umbrella an hour (£13.34 PAYE)
Shifts: 8am - 4.15pm or 9am - 3.15pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the daily operation of the setting, including the delivery of curriculum and educational programmes.
• Provide full care and supervision for children, ensuring their individual needs are met.
• Work in partnership with local primary schools and agencies to ensure smooth transitions and integrated care.
• Uphold the setting's policies on safeguarding, equality, and inclusion, while promoting high standards of behaviour.
• Ensure compliance with OFSTED standards and maintain accurate records.
• Assist with marketing activities and promoting the setting to parents, local schools, and the wider community.
• Contribute to staff meetings and planning sessions, and work flexibly across different early years settings as required.

Requirements:

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a similar early years role.
• Enhanced DBS check required.

This is an exciting opportunity for a committed Early Years Practitioner to make a positive impact in a dynamic, supportive environment. If you are passionate about early childhood education and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply: Please submit your CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

The post holder will support the Clinical System team in the delivery of technology to staff in Primary Care, empowering process change through technology and being a champion of digital technology. You will be required to create and deliver high quality training for all primary care staff in innovative and flexible ways engaging and supporting staff with their learning and development in use of digital systems (clinical and non-clinical). Analyse and create work processes for Primary Care using clinical systems to assist with standardisation and improved efficiencies. Supporting practices to expand and develop the digital first offer by identifying training needs and developing plans for the inclusion of all practice staff to meet digital training requirements.

Customer Service Representative - Edinburgh Standard Life

£21,840 - £23,000 per year

Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, 35 hours per week

Hybrid remote - Combination of work from home and in office

Standard Life House, Edinburgh, EH1 2DH

So, what does the role entail?

You'll join a people and technology-driven business, taking inbound calls from customers about their life assurance, savings, investments, or pension plans. Whether assisting customers plan for retirement, accessing investments, updating personal information, or supporting families during bereavements, you'll ensure a seamless experience during the moments that matter.

Many new colleagues come from contact centres, retail, hospitality, or travel backgrounds, so financial services experience isn't required; comprehensive training will be provided.

We support our colleagues with competitive benefits:

• No weekend working.
• 31 days annual leave (including UK Bank Holidays).
• Annual discretionary bonus eligibility.
• Perks at Work (online discounted shopping).
• Car lease scheme and Jaguar Land Rover discount.
• Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free season ticket loans.
• Annual volunteering day.
• Supportive people policies for the moments that matter in life (Carer's Leave, Foster Leave, Fertility Leave, Retirement Leave).
• Wellbeing programme with health checks, nutritional advice, second medical opinion option, employee assistance programme and mental, physical, and financial support.
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 6% match), Group Life Assurance, and Group Income Protection.
• Personal and career development opportunities within Diligenta.

Join our team if you're…

• Passionate about delivering a seamless customer experience with empathy and respect, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Someone who has excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills and able to simplify complex matters whilst providing outstanding service.
• A problem solver, flexible, and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Comfortable switching between multiple IT applications with attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel).
• Excited to work with great people and create a supportive workplace.
• Passionate about learning and sharing knowledge to enhance skills and develop best practices.

Who is Diligenta?

Diligenta makes a positive difference to the lives of millions, handling some of the most difficult and important calls a person can ever make. We are dedicated to being there to support customers in the moments that really matter in life and providing the best service every time. Established in 2005, we're proud to be the single largest provider of outsourced administration services to the UK Life Assurance and Pensions market.

We deliver exceptional customer service to customers on behalf of well-known brands including Lloyds Banking Group, The Phoenix Group, Standard Life, AVIVA, M&G Prudential and Nest, the UK government's workplace pension scheme. Our unique technology solution enables us to make a positive difference to the lives of over 23 million customers - that's 1 in 3 people in the UK!

Diligenta's innovation spans more than just technology; we look for new ways to innovate in customer service and client satisfaction too. Our ongoing and expected company growth offers opportunities for all our colleagues, and we're excited to welcome new people to be part of our journey.

Diligenta is proud to be a subsidiary of Tata Consultancy Service (TCS), part of the Tata Group.

Are you dynamic? Are you passionate about working in Critical Care & Surgery? Are you looking to work in a committed, driven team, striving to develop evidence-based practice & embed patient-focused care? If so, we are looking for you to join our expanding Surgical & Critical Care team right now!

Following recent successful business cases we are looking to recruit additional staff into the Critical Care and Surgery Team at Wexham Park Hospital. We are very excited to have the opportunity to further expand the Critical care and Surgical physiotherapy team.

This post offers the exciting prospect of being a core member of the team working in Critical Care & Surgery. This will include inpatient work in Critical Care, Surgical Acute Dependency Unit, General Surgery, plastics & ENT. There will also be opportunities to contribute & collaborate with our award-winning surgical prehabilitation service & our innovative Critical Care Rehabilitation & Follow-up Service.

You will be supported & developed by both your Band 7 Team Leader & our cross-site APP for Critical Care. We are committed to ensuring we deliver high quality, individualised care to patients on critical care & the surgical wards in line with best practice, as well as developing our staff to achieve your career aspirations.

Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.



This post holder will work within the team providing surgical & critical care physiotherapy services at Wexham Park Hospital.

They will provide therapeutic clinical expertise & quality advice to patients on critical care & surgery as well as support to the multi-disciplinary team. Clinical supervision, appraisal and teaching of band 5's & students will be core components of this role.

They will demonstrate excellent communication and collaborative working, along with other clinical specialists across the Trust, in order to provide a high quality, efficient service.

With support & direction from their Team Leader & APP they will participate in service development & audit as well as education to both physiotherapists & the MDT.







Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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Attached you will find the Job Description and Person Specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role.

We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.


This advert closes on Wednesday 13 Nov 2024

Senior Support Worker (Practice Lead)

Postcode: SL1, Slough

Contract type: Full time, Fixed Term 12 months

Pay: £11.94 per hour

About us

At Achieve together, we strive to support and inspire the people we care for in order to give them the resources, skills and confidence to live their lives independently, and to the fullest.

Our team members are our most valuable asset. Without them, we simply wouldn’t be who we are today. We’re always on the hunt for experienced Support Workers who want to continue to make a difference and help others – so what are you waiting for?

Become a Senior Support Worker at Achieve together and shape lives
As a Senior Support Worker, you’ll deliver excellent care, celebrate achievements, encourage fun and creativity and engage directly with our wider community. This is more than just a job – you’ll be helping the individuals we care for gain independence and live healthy, happy and fulfilling lives.

At Achieve together, you’ll embark on a career adventure like no other, with dedicated training opportunities along the way to develop your skills as a Senior Support Worker and beyond. Whatever your aspirations, we can help you reach your goals and forge a long-lasting career in social care.

You will support people both in their home and in their local communities and we have a range of working patterns to suit you, including full time, part time and flexible opportunities.

We offer a range of exciting benefits, such as:

• Flexible hours to suit a range of lifestyles
• Career progression and training opportunities
• Employee welfare and wellbeing initiatives
• Recognition schemes, team events and social activities
• Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services
• Wagestream - a financial health app that gives you the ability to receive optional pay advances
• Staff incentive schemes such as Refer a Friend, Employee of the Month and Heroes Awards

About you
It would be advantageous to have some experience of healthcare work for this role, but it isn’t absolutely necessary as we provide full training. As long as you’re passionate, hard-working and empathetic, you’ll fit right in.

Join the team today and begin sharing moments and shaping lives.

Customer Advisor
Slough
12 Months Maternity Cover, Full time 37.5 hours per week
£12.58 - £14.50 Per hour dependent on skills and experience
Working Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
ASAP Start

Our client, one of the world's leading industrial companies are currently recruiting for a Customer Advisor to join their busy team in Slough.

Role Overview:
To provide a superior level of customer service to all customers contacting the Technical Advice Centre and complaint resolution via various platforms including social media. Championing the voice of the customer ensuring all customers are properly managed and their feedback shared with the business, to improve products for the future. Managing your own time with up to 80 open complaints at any one time, whilst managing complaint costs in a fast paced and pressured environment. Negotiating complaints worth thousands which could have legal involvement along with multiple stakeholders.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Deal with any customer query relating to their current or possible future needs. Sharing customer trends in feedback to develop improvements in future product and service offering.
• To ensure all open complaints are contacted at the set frequency to maintain ownership and the customer expectation.
• Record all data on CRM accurately according to the needs of the business.
• To be prepared to make decisions, agree and negotiate settlements that could be worth thousands of pounds. Ensuring the appropriate level of sign off is agreed throughout the process.
• Understanding the risks involved with handling social media interactions, with a unique style of writing and responding on a social platform within agreed timeframes.
• Communicating with third party suppliers regarding any queries either party may have regarding products or orders placed.
• Organising laboratory testing to help resolve customer complaints by means of samples.
• Placing literature and sample orders
• Respond to all customer feedback generated via Survey Monkey
• Report any website errors to the appropriate teams
• Adhere to all HSE and clear desk policies.
• Understanding the importance and risks that are associated with customer HSE complaints. Managing the HSE Alerts process in each case.
• Keeping up to date with product knowledge and any current product resolutions.
• The ability to manage a difficult customer; able to diffuse a situation and propose a suitable resolution. Whilst remaining calm and not taking and comment from the customer personally.
• In the role the Advisor needs to be able to handle the pressure of workload and stresses that come from a high pressured customer contact environment.

Using your excellent communication and customer service skills, the Customer Service is responsible for:

• Providing our customers with expert technical advice, including specification advice on all decorative brands & products. Able to identify complaints and issues that may be potentially sensitive or may risk the businesses reputation and highlight to the crisis team as appropriate.
• Turning complaints into opportunities & maintaining ownership at every opportunity, whilst proactively promoting products and services.
• You will also be responsible for agreeing & negotiating settlements that are satisfactory to the customer and appropriate to the business.
• To interact with customers over the phone, in writing (letters & emails) and on social media platforms
• The ability to effectively communicate different types of technical reports to all types of customers, in a way they can understand.
• Being a team player and assisting your colleagues where necessary with day to day administration tasks, including allocation of post, filing, processing free of charges, courier requests and logging complaints.

You will have an excellent understanding of IT packages, ideally including SAP, Word and Excel and previous customer service based environment experience to include inbound and outbound phone contact.

If you feel like this could be the role for you, click 'apply' today!