Customer Care Assistant (New Homes)
A place to create moments that matter
Location: Peterborough Hybrid with regular travel to Accent new build sites as required
Salary:28884 per annum pro rata
Permanent part time 21 hours per week between 8am-6pm Monday Friday.
Thousands of families across the country rely on us for a safe affordable home. And as the housing crisis deepens the work we do has never been more important.
Its this belief - that everyone deserves a place to call home - that drives everything we do. Together we find new ways to understand and champion our customers support them and drive positive change.
For a career that means more and makes a meaningful impact on society this is the place to be.
About the role
Buying a home is an exciting milestone in our customers lives. As a New Homes Assistant youll play a vital role in the new build customer care journey. This includes managing customer completions and providing thorough home demonstrations to our shared ownership customers. Youll also conduct void inspections on shared ownership properties and assist the New Build Aftercare Manager during customer care inspections.
In addition youll carry out monthly void inspections to ensure properties are in optimal condition prior to completion. Youll coordinate access for developers to carry out necessary defect repairs. Collaborating closely with both the sales and aftercare teams youll help ensure a seamless and positive experience for customers as they transition into their new homes. Were a team of passionate dedicated people working to drive change for the better. Were building something special here and we want driven creative individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
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Salary
The spot salary for the Customer Care Assistant (New Homes) post is 28884 per annum pro rata for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants who do not meet all the requirements of the post will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary.
About you
Were seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented individual with excellent administrative skills and the proven ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential along with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications - particularly Word Excel and Outlook - is required as is experience in maintaining accurate data within database systems. The ideal candidate will be proactive customer-focused and committed to meeting team targets. A self-starter who can work independently as well as collaboratively they will also bring strong problem-solving abilities with a talent for identifying issues probing for information and developing effective solutions.
Interviews
1st stage interview will take place on 26th and 27th June via Teams.
2nd stage interviews will take place on 2ndand 3rd July at our Peterborough office. Were keen to get to know you better and youll ben sent a Customer Service Questionnaire in advance.
A place to build a future
We have big ambitions. That means we need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here youll have the opportunity to learn new skills thrive in our collaborative environment and take your career in different directions. We also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time)an extra day to celebrate your birthday and the option to purchase moreaccess to an online GP gym discounts and a dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you.
And because we believe in supporting you now and in the future this is a place to plan for your futurewith access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice helping you save more efficiently. We also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues giving you added peace of mind.
If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process please let us know we will ensure requirements are met.
Please dont delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated.
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Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license.
If youre looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society to our organisation and to your future apply now.
Recruitment Agencies: We work exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role.
