Red Recruitment is recruiting a Collections Team Leader to join our client, a premier contact centre outsourcing business, dedicated to delivering exceptional service to their clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team of agents for a high profile client account, an elite bank, with plenty of training and development opportunities to enhance your skills. Benefits and Package for a Collections Team Leader: Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5:30pm No Weekends Contract Type: Permanent Location: Banbury, On-Site Start date: ASAP Training and Development OpportunitiesKey Responsibilities of a Collections Team Leader: Handling and resolving customer queries across multiple channels, including telephony and webchat, ensuring first contact resolution Take ownership of customer queries, ensuring they are escalated to the relevant departments when necessary Support customers experiencing financial difficulties by providing appropriate solutions to help manage their accounts and finances Making outbound calls to discuss repayment of the borrower's outstanding arrears Receiving inbound calls regarding account queries, handling disputes, taking payments and setting arrangements Administrative work dealing with correspondence from third parties such as debt management companies and insolvency practitioners Speaking with vulnerable customers, discussing their circumstances and providing relevant assistance and support tailored to their needsKey Skills and Experience of a Collections Team Leader: Previous customer service experience Experience working within financial services, collections or retail finance would be beneficial Strong communication skills across various contact channels Excellent interpersonal skills and an empathetic approach is required due to the nature of the calls You should have a passion for helping customers Credit report and DBS certificate to be provided Must live within 30 miles of BanburyIf you are interested in this position and have the relevant skills and attributes required, please apply now! Red Recruitment (Agency)