CUSTOMER SERVICE TEAM LEADER (FINANCIAL SERVICES)
BRISTOL
£38-44K
Our client is looking to recruit a Customer Service Team Leader with significant experience in financial services or banking environments. It’s a full-time, permanent position with hybrid working offered. We’re looking for a strong leader with excellent communication skills and a focus on continuous improvement.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Customer Service Team Leader, you will:
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Lead a team of Customer Service Advisors, responsible for regular 121s, performance reviews, feedback, coaching etc.
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Act as the first point of escalation for complex or sensitive customer cases, providing expert guidance, resolution, and assurance.
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Monitor performance against team KPIs for service levels, first contact resolution, complaint prevention, and QA.
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Supports with customer contact volume during busy periods to meet service commitments.
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Deliver structured coaching and case reviews focused on quality and compliance.
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Promote continuous improvement and innovation.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
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Strong experience leading or managing a customer contact team within a Financial Services/ Banking environment.
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A thorough understanding of FCA regulatory frameworks.
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Proven ability to handle escalations, complaints and high profile cases.
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Excellent communication, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.
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Ability to interpret data and translate insight into practical improvement actions.
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Proven experience improving overall team performance against SLAs/KPIs.
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A professional approach with the ability to inspire a team and promote a positive culture.
NEXT STEPS
If you’re interested in applying for the Vulnerable Customer Specialist position, please send us your up to date CV today
