Customer Service / Helpdesk Advisor
Salary: £25,500 per annum (pro‑rata)
Contract: 3‑month fixed‑term contract
Location: Fully Remote (UK‑based)
The role
We are supporting the recruitment of a Customer Service / Helpdesk Advisor to join a virtual helpdesk team delivering high‑quality support across telephone and email channels.
This role focuses on being a first point of contact, providing clear information, resolving queries where possible, and ensuring accurate records are maintained. The environment is fast‑paced and service‑driven, requiring a strong customer focus, attention to detail, and the ability to manage enquiries independently while working as part of a remote team.
This opportunity is well suited to individuals who enjoy customer interaction, are comfortable using multiple systems, and take pride in delivering a positive customer experience.
Key responsibilities
Acting as the first point of contact for customer enquiries via phone and email
Providing clear, accurate, and timely information in line with agreed processes
Recording all interactions accurately using internal systems and tools
Managing a range of enquiries, resolving at first contact where appropriate and escalating when required
Keeping customers informed about the progress of their enquiries
Using helpdesk and telephony systems confidently and efficiently
Maintaining a professional, empathetic, and customer‑focused approach at all times
Working collaboratively with colleagues to support service delivery and improvements
What we're looking for
Experience in a customer service, helpdesk, or contact centre environment
Confidence communicating with customers verbally and in writing
Strong listening skills and the ability to understand and respond to different needs
Comfortable working with IT systems and navigating multiple platforms
Good organisation, attention to detail, and accurate record‑keeping
Ability to work independently in a remote setting while staying connected to a wider team
A proactive, reliable, and positive approach to work
Remote working requirements
This is a fully remote role. You will need:
A private, secure workspace suitable for confidential conversations
Reliable, unlimited internet access
The ability to work in line with data protection, security, and confidentiality requirements
The discipline to manage workload and performance in a home‑working environment
Why apply?
Fully remote working
Competitive salary for a short‑term contract
Clear structure and defined responsibilities
Opportunity to build experience within a professional helpdesk environment
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