Telephone Advisor

The roleIf you have experience working in a call centre, proven ability of delivering high standards of customer service and are interested in energy saving initiatives, we want to hear from you!We are looking for individuals to join our team who can work independently whilst working towards team targets. We’re looking for someone who has good IT skills, excellent telephone, written and customer care skills.In this role you will ensure all enquiries are answered and accurately recorded within specified service levels and time scales. You will also be encouraging householders to take the next steps towards making energy efficient improvements to their home.The teamOur Wales based advice centre delivers programmes for Welsh Government and service partners across the UK. Our team strive to achieve excellent quality results and advice to customers who require our support and guidance.We bring a collaborative approach to the challenges our customers face whilst always bringing the knowledge, leadership, and expertise to deliver a zero-carbon society.What you will doProvide excellent customer service, exceeding the minimum standard of call quality required.Ensure all enquiries are answered within specified service levels.Ensure all enquiries are accurately recorded within specified timescales.Provide timely and proactive follow-up information via telephone and via email. What you will bringA passion for customer excellence.Excellent communication, listening and advice skills.Attention to detail for data input and quality.For more information, please see the job descriptionPlease submit an anonymised CV and cover letter, removing your name, address, email address, and any other identifying details.Please use your CV and cover letter to show us how your experience and skills relate to the essential criteria, including transferable skills where relevant. While we are looking for candidates who can demonstrate evidence across most of the essential criteria, we don’t expect everyone to meet every single one, so please don’t be discouraged from applying if your experience doesn’t match every point exactly.Please note, applications submitted without a cover letter may be rejected.Who we areEnergy Saving Trust is a leading and trusted organisation, dedicated to promoting energy efficiency, low carbon transport and sustainable energy use. We aim to address the climate emergency and deliver the wider benefits of clean energy as we transition to net zero.At Energy Saving Trust we don’t just offer jobs – we offer careers. For our people, being part of the effort to address the climate emergency makes working for us truly meaningful and rewarding.Work where you thriveAt Energy Saving Trust, flexibility isn’t just a policy, it’s how we work. Most of our roles can be done remotely, and many of our people choose to work from home full-time. Prefer an office environment? We have welcoming spaces in London, Edinburgh, Belfast, Cardiff and Hadleigh for those who want to connect in person.We’ll support you with:Generous holiday (25 days + bank holidays + extra Christmas leave)True flexibility in how and where you work (subject to role requirements)Strong pension & life assuranceEnhanced family leaveGreen travel perks (EV scheme, cycle to work)Professional development supportYearly wellbeing allowanceThese are just some of the benefits we offer.Want to know more about how we make flexibility real? Check out our Benefits and Culture pageReasonable adjustments: We want to ensure that our recruitment process is inclusive of and accessible for, everyone.If you think you may need additional support or reasonable adjustments made to any part of the recruitment process, please get in touch with [email protected] or call reception on +44 (0)20 7222 0101. We will do our very best to support you.Diversity and inclusionEnergy Saving Trust is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone can be themselves, with support to be their best.We strongly encourage applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and with different identities and experiences to apply for roles with Energy Saving Trust.We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and we ringfence a minimum number of interview slots for candidates who apply via the Disability Confident scheme and meet the criteria for a role. Find out more here.You can find out more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately, once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applicationsPlease note, that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this post. To apply for this post, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK