Contact Centre Agent

Contact Centre Agent- Customer Contact Inbound Telephony Advisor

• Office location- Reading RG1
• Hybrid (2 days per week from home)
• 12‑month contract
• £14.79 per hour
• Full‑time (37 hrs, Mon-Fri, shifts between 8:30-17:30)

We're recruiting for some Contact Centre Agents to join a friendly, customer‑focused team within a major UK energy provider. This role is all about First Call Resolution (FCR) - listening carefully, understanding the issue, and providing the right solution during the very first interaction.

What you'll be doing

• Handling inbound customer calls with professionalism, empathy and confidence
• Identifying issues quickly and delivering effective solutions on the first contact
• Using internal systems and knowledge bases to support customers accurately
• Recording customer interactions clearly and consistently
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to share insights and improve processes

What we're looking for

• Previous experience in a call centre or customer service environment
• Excellent communication and active listening skills
• A proactive problem‑solver with a strong focus on first call resolution
• Someone who can work independently as well as part of a supportive team
• Comfortable navigating multiple systems and digital tools

Additional Information

• Security Clearance: BPSS
• Start Date: 26/05/2026 (provisional)

If you have previous experience as a Contact Centre Agent or experience working within a call centre/ high volume customer service, apply today!

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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