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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Customer Services is one of the largest departments in Coventry City Council and are the front face of the organisation. &nbsp;We are usually the first port of call for customer enquiries across the council. &nbsp;Our fast-paced telephone teams deal with thousands of calls and emails a week, we have a dynamic Customer Service Centre with around 2500 visitors a week approaching us for a wide range of enquiries from paying their council tax to seeking help to access services and dedicated support teams who process bookings, timesheets and general administration work for the whole organisation.You may be based in one of several locations, we have a Customer Service Centre right in the heart of the city; Friargate – a large purpose built office by the train station along with several reception points across the city.Joining Customer Services is a really good stepping stone into a long term career with the Council, depending on the role you are offered you will learn about other parts of the organisationWe want every single customer to have a positive experience when approaching the council and would welcome you being part of the team.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? Customer Services Advisor Level 2 – Full Time PermanentCouncil Tax Team - Our Vision is to put residents at the heart of everything we do, delivering compassionate, consistent, and high-quality Council Tax and Housing Benefits Services. We are committed to strong performance, accountability, and continuous improvement, ensuring every interaction is accurate, timely, and builds trust with our residents.You will be part of a customer service team answering customer enquiries for a range of benefits, including Council Tax Support; in addition, you will answer enquiries in relation to Council Tax liability, Payment Plans and changes to a customer’s circumstances. This will involve dealing with telephone enquiries, requests, and pre-booked appointments in a contact centre setting.&nbsp;You will need excellent customer service and communication skills along with problem-solving and negotiation skills. &nbsp;You will need the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers and cope with changes and a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;Full training will be provided; however, knowledge and experience of Council Tax would be useful, albeit not essential.Closing date is 25th January 2026; successful candidates will be invited to an assessment and competency-based interview. &nbsp;Assessments will consist of a work-based role play exercise.If you aren’t sure or have some questions, we’d be happy to talk to you, call Ninder on 02476 977 388 or June on 024 7697 7472 during office hours for an informal conversation&nbsp;Interview date: Week Commencing 2nd and 9th February 2026We will use this interview to assess your English fluency as set out in part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016. &nbsp;We have a duty to ensure our employees have the necessary standard of spoken English in all public sector customer-facing roles.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? <ul><li>Care about delivering an excellent service to every internal and external customer</li><li>Excellent communication skills, confident in face to face, telephone and written activity</li><li>Ability to support a diverse customer base</li><li>Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Ability to respond to change positively</li><li>To Be Flexible to the needs of the service</li><li>Good IT skills</li><li>An understanding of the range of services provided by the council.</li></ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Customer Services is one of the largest departments in Coventry City Council and are the front face of the organisation. &nbsp;We are usually the first port of call for customer enquiries across the council. &nbsp;Our fast-paced telephone teams deal with thousands of calls and emails a week, we have a dynamic Customer Service Centre with around 2500 visitors a week approaching us for a wide range of enquiries from paying their council tax to seeking help to access services and dedicated support teams who process bookings, timesheets and general administration work for the whole organisation.You may be based in one of several locations, we have a Customer Service Centre right in the heart of the city; Friargate – a large purpose built office by the train station along with several reception points across the city.Joining Customer Services is a really good stepping stone into a long term career with the Council, depending on the role you are offered you will learn about other parts of the organisationWe want every single customer to have a positive experience when approaching the council and would welcome you being part of the team.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? Customer Services Advisor Level 2 – Part Time&nbsp;Council Tax Team – Our Vision is to put residents at the heart of everything we do, delivering compassionate, consistent and high-quality Council Tax and Housing Benefits Services. We are committed to strong performance, accountability, and continuous improvement, ensuring every interaction is accurate, timely, and builds trust with our residents.You will be part of a customer service team answering customer enquiries for a range of benefits, including Council Tax Support; in addition, you will answer enquiries in relation to Council Tax liability, Payment Plans and changes to a customer’s circumstances. This will involve dealing with telephone enquiries, requests, and pre-booked appointments in a contact centre setting.&nbsp;You will need excellent customer service and communication skills along with problem-solving and negotiation skills. &nbsp;You will need the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers and cope with changes and a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;Full training will be provided; however, knowledge and experience of Council Tax would be useful, albeit not essential.Closing date is 25th January 2026; successful candidates will be invited to an assessment and competency-based interview. &nbsp;Assessments will consist of a work-based role play exercise.If you aren’t sure or have some questions, we’d be happy to talk to you, call Ninder on 02476 977 388 or June on 024 7697 7472 during office hours for an informal conversation&nbsp;Interview date: Week Commencing 2nd February 2026We will use this interview to assess your English fluency as set out in part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016. &nbsp;We have a duty to ensure our employees have the necessary standard of spoken English in all public sector customer-facing roles.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? <ul><li>Care about delivering an excellent service to every internal and external customer</li><li>Excellent communication skills, confident in face to face, telephone and written activity</li><li>Ability to support a diverse customer base</li><li>Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Ability to respond to change positively</li><li>To Be Flexible to the needs of the service</li><li>Good IT skills</li><li>An understanding of the range of services provided by the council.</li></ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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Starting Salary: AG2 - £25,583-£27,254 per annum&nbsp;with the opportunity to progress within the role once fully trained
Full time - 37 hours per week - between 9am-5pm - Monday to Friday.
Part time hours minimum of 30 hours per week.&nbsp;
Contract- Permanent
Location: Leek &amp; Buxton
An exciting opportunity to come and work for the Customer Services Team within the Alliance of High Peak Borough Council and Staffordshire Moorlands District Council,
As a Customer Service Advisor you will be the first point of contact for customers across the High Peak and Staffordshire Moorlands by dealing with a wide range of customer enquires for all Council services via a variety of access channels (contact centre, face to face, email and correspondence).
The successful candidate will have call centre experience along with experience of delivering high quality customer service to internal and external customers with excellent communication skills and good IT experience of Microsoft packages.
For an informal discussion regarding this job please contact: Karen Lomas (Head of Customer Services) -&nbsp;<a href="mailto:karen.lomas@highpeak.gov.uk" target="_blank">karen.lomas@highpeak.gov.uk</a>

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