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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

ASC Customer Service Advisor

Business ServicesCPV 79000000
Value£7k
Awarded22 Jan 2024
Published18 Jan 2024
RegionWest Midlands
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£7ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

This sits below the typical range for Business Services contracts — a smaller, more accessible award. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Job Title: Customer Service Advisor Rate of Pay: ?13.02 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DE Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Agency Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role.

Brief description: We're searching for passionate individuals who love interacting with customers.

Whether you're a recent graduate or someone eager to learn and deliver exceptional service, we'd love to have you join our dynamic busy Hospital team.

Requirements essential to performing this role: o Have an excellent telephone manner, providing great customer service. o The ability to liaise with customers, service providers and partner agencies to ensure effective delivery of the service. o Effective communication skills, recording information timely and with accuracy including maintaining confidentiality are a necessary function of this role. o The collation and maintenance of information is to be completed in accordance with relevant legislation and used to prepare reports. o There is a responsibility to identify and contribute to procedural improvements. o Use of IT equipment, specialist software and different systems is essential to maintaining records therefore undertaking training for competency of using a variety of systems is a requirement.

Qualifications: GSCE English and Maths or equivalent qualification.

Must be prepared to undertake professional and technical training when required.

Experience: o A minimum of 6 months experience working in a social care and/or health related role. o A minimum of 6 months previous experience of working on the front line within a customer-focused environment. o Experience of working as a team member. o Previous experience of using IT systems. o Awareness of Data Protection and Freedom of information Act. ***A Standard DBS check is required for this role.

Please can the agencies send over a CV, 2x up to date references and a copy of Terms and Conditions.

You will also need to include your agency on cost details to each submission.

Stated rates must be inclusive of all known costs.

Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor You will receive further information regarding invoice terms if your candidate is appointed to this role.

Invoices must be sent electronically on a weekly basis to templink_1@sandwell.gov.uk along with your workers authorised timesheet supplied by your agency.

Payments are then released 14 days from the date of the invoice.

The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

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Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Whether you're a recent graduate or someone

Whether you're a recent graduate or someone eager to learn and deliver exceptional service, we'd love to have you join our dynamic busy Hospital team.

02

O The ability to liaise with customers

o The ability to liaise with customers, service providers and partner agencies to ensure effective delivery of the service.

03

Must be prepared to undertake professional

Must be prepared to undertake professional and technical training when required.

04

O A minimum of 6 months previous

o A minimum of 6 months previous experience of working on the front line within a customer-focused environment.

05

O Experience of working as a team

o Experience of working as a team member.

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Stage
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Buyer ref
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