Helpline Adviser Tier 1

1 week ago


Dover, United Kingdom Migrant Help Remote Work Freelance Full time

Job Title: Helpline Adviser Tier 1

Location: Dover

Salary: £24,602 (pro rata), Increasing to £27,700 following successful completion of a 6 months probation period

Job Type: Part time (varying hours available currently part time hours are available Monday to Wednesday), Fixed Term 9 Months

Closing Date: 23rd June 2024

The Company:

Migrant Help is a leading charity that has been established for over 50 years and delivers a range of support and advice services to migrants across the UK. Our vision is for a global society that protects vulnerable migrants, treats them with respect and enables them to reach their full potential.

The Role:

We are looking for Helpline Advisers to join our call centre in Dover on a 9-month fixed-term contract. There will be a potential for the role to be made permanent or extended.

You will work as part of a vibrant and committed telephone Helpline team which is expanding in number, to continue the excellent work it does in supporting individuals and families who are seeking asylum in the UK.

The successful candidate will be client focused, have demonstrable experience delivering great customer service, and have a high level of resilience which is key when supporting our vulnerable clients.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Efficiently and empathetically handle inbound calls from our clients, working as part of the helpline team in an ever changing, fast-paced setting, dealing with varied queries about asylum support, compliance with all applicable and regulatory requirements, policies, and procedures to provide the correct advice and guidance ensuring resolution at first point of contact
  • Work closely with colleagues and other departments within Migrant Help to ensure applications for support are dealt with accurately and swiftly
  • Support clients following complex safeguarding disclosures, raising any concerns with the relevant departments and authorities adhering to set procedures
  • Provide an exemplary professional service through active listening, verbal, and written communication to both external and internal clients
  • Work collaboratively as part of a team to achieve organisational targets and KPI's
  • Attend regular coaching/mentoring sessions, 1-2-1's, team meetings, training, and appraisals
  • Keep full, concise, and up-to-date records and complete case follow up within the requisite time scales and undertake any necessary administrative tasks in relation to the work

Experience and Skills:

  • ?Proven experience providing exemplary customer service skills/background with a minimum of 1 year's employment history
  • Demonstrable experience of working in a pressured environment and meeting deadlines, targets and KPI's
  • The capability to multitask using multiple systems at once whilst communicating verbally
  • High attention to detail and working systematically particularly in accurate record keeping and timely records
  • High level of motivation, resilience, and emotional intelligence

What else to expect:

  • We work in a supportive environment, providing in-depth training on regulatory standards and Migrant Help procedures and policies as well as committing to the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) good practice
  • Our helpline call centre is open Monday to Friday, you will work your contracted hours on rotational shifts between 8am and 8pm
  • This role is based in our call centre in Dover where all relevant training will be delivered, there is the potential for a hybrid working pattern which is reviewed on an individual basis.
  • As part of the application process you will be asked to complete 2 video application questions. If your application is shortlisted to progress to the next stage you will be invited to attend an assessment centre. Please note that the assessment centres will be held on a monthly basis depending on need and are subject to change.

Benefits:

  • Flexibility and work life balance
  • Enhanced family friendly provisions
  • Additional holiday entitlements
  • Perkbox benefits
  • Non-contributory pension scheme

About Migrant Help:

Migrant Help is a leading charity that has been established for over 50 years and delivers a range of support and advice services to migrants across the UK. Our vision is for a global society that protects vulnerable migrants, treats them with respect and enables them to reach their full potential.

We place a high value on employees in relation to the work that they do and the benefits the organisation offers, with an ethos of being a Great Place to Work.

Please click on the APPLY button to complete the application form for this role.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Client Advisor, Senior Advisor, Enquiries Advisor, Client Service, Customer Services, Customer Service Representative, Customer Advisor, Customer Support, Customer Services Officer may also be considered for this role.



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