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Customer Service Advisor

Salary Range
£12 - £12
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Sunderland, North East England, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Angard Staffing is the dedicated provider of Customer Service Advisors to Royal Mail’s contact centres across the UK. Due to an increase in the volume of workload; we are seeking additional candidates with a passion for customer service to join the team in Doxford on a temporary basis over the summer period.

Who are we looking for?

We're looking for people with a flair for customer service and a passion for delivering service excellence. You will need to be confident on the telephone and able to communicate with customers politely and effectively. Desirable qualities would include:

  • Proven record within a fast-paced customer service environment
  • A passion and commitment for delivering a great customer experience.
  • Enthusiastic and responsive – seeking a positive resolution for all customers.
  • Self-motivated. Able to work as part of a team or alone.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
  • Good planning and flexibility
  • Computer literate and good keyboard skills

What will you be doing?

The role of a Customer Service Adviser is to provide an excellent customer service experience for Royal Mail customers managing customer questions, queries and complaints in a timely manner. Daily duties will include:

  • General enquiries (advice and support)
  • Complaints
  • Data inputting – quickly and accurately
  • Handling all customer interactions with care – delivering a ‘first class’ customer experience at all times.
  • Effectively dealing with telephone, email, white-mail, complaints and general customers enquiriesW

What do you need to know?:

Intake start Dates: 26th June 2023 and 3rd July 2023 *subject to clear DBS check

  • Pay rate: £11.77 per hour
  • Contract: between 9-11 weeks
  • Around 37.5 hours per week, between the hours of 7am – 8pm Monday to Friday, 8am – 6pm Saturday, 9am - 4pm Sunday (Although Sundays shifts are very rare you must still be flexible) There will be a mixture of various length of shifts throughout the week but you will be required to work every Saturday.
  • Shifts are given 4 weeks in advance
  • Full training will be provided; for the training period – the first 3 weeks will be Monday – Friday 9.00am - 4.00pm
  • Annual leave is not permitted during the first three weeks of training - minimal annual leave after this may be authorised if it is pre-booked however we cannot guarantee this.
  • Doxford site has free on-site parking
  • There is no canteen on-site however it is close to amenities

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 11 weeks

Salary: £11.77 per hour

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sunderland: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ANG00511

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Customer Service Advisor roles across Royal Mail's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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