Customer Service Specialist

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Portsmouth
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£31,500 / year
CATEGORY
Customer Service
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SKILLS

Customer Service Communication Skills Computer Literacy Multitasking Email Support Telephone Support

FULL DESCRIPTION

Customer Service Specialist

Location: Portsmouth

Salary: £26,000-£30000

Hours : Shifts between Monday and Sunday on a 6-week rota - 7.45am to 8.15pm

Start date : 20TH April 2026

Key Duties:

  • Handle customer calls and emails, providing timely and empathetic support
  • Coordinate with medical teams, hospitals, airlines, and rescue services globally
  • Progress cases to resolution while ensuring excellent customer experience
  • Provide reassurance and support to distressed or anxious customers
  • Maintain accurate records and liaise with internal teams and external partners

What We Are Looking For:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Calm, organised, and resilient under pressure
  • High computer literacy and attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and switch between calls and emails
  • Previous customer service, or telephony experience is required

Training & Working Pattern:

  • Structured six-week training (Monday-Friday, 9:00-17:30)
  • 40 hours per week on a rota, shifts between 07:45 and 20:15, including weekends

Salary & Progression:

  • Salary between £26,000-£31500
  • First pay rise after six-month probation

This role is ideal for candidates who want to make a real difference in urgent situations, enjoy variety, and thrive in a dynamic environment.

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