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Inbound Agent (Ringfenced Opportunity Only)

purplebricks · Remote, United Kingdom

RemoteImported listingfull-time20 days ago

About The Role

Inbound Agent

  • *PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A RINGFENCED OPPURTUNITY AND ONLY SELECT EMPLOYEES WILL BE CONSIDERED AT THIS TIME*
  • Earnings: £24,784.50 Basic + Performance Bonus
  • Earn up to an additional £6,000 per year
  • Full Time | Permanent | Remote (With occasional need for travel for meetings and training)
  • Working Pattern: 5 out of 7 days, with the expectation of 2 weekend days worked in every 4

Purpose of the Job

  • This role will be required to handle inbound customer contact across telephone and live chat, delivering
  • knowledgeable, friendly and efficient service that resolves the customer's query at the first point of contact wherever
  • possible. The Associate will own the outcome of every interaction end-to-end, and work to exceed individual and team
  • targets.
  • Key Skills, Experience & Knowledge: • Proven experience of customer service in a contact centre or similar inbound environment
  • Track record of resolving queries confidently across voice and text-based channels
  • Comfortable working to KPIs and targets (calls/chats per hour, availability, conversion, CSAT)
  • Strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to adapt tone across channels
  • Consultative, customer-first approach to sales
  • IT literate and confident learning new systems
  • Calm, practical problem-solver with high integrity, even under pressure

Key Responsibilities

Customer outcome & commercial

  • Advise accurately on customer queries across telephone and live chat, in line with business policy and procedure
  • Own the customer outcome end-to-end; resolve at first point of contact wherever possible and take responsibility

for chasing resolution when it isn't

  • Work to exceed set targets on booking quality valuations and achieving all other targets set individually and as a

team

Channel delivery (telephone & live chat)

  • Maintain awareness of call and chat queues; ensure full availability to respond efficiently across both channels
  • Deliver a consistently excellent live chat experience, matching the accuracy and warmth expected on the phone
  • Make outbound calls and send follow-up messages to resolve previous issues or queries in a timely manner

Job Profile

Process & compliance

  • Log comprehensive customer notes after every interaction, on every channel, to ensure full history is available for

future reference

  • Accurately input customer details, quotations and offers on relevant systems
  • Maintain current knowledge of business, product and software updates across every channel

Collaboration & escalation

  • Liaise efficiently with stakeholders on viewings, valuations, mortgage appointment and bookings to ensure the

best possible customer journey

  • Partner with other departments on overspill calls and chats; follow up by phone, chat or email as needed
  • Escalate complex issues to line management in a solution-orientated, timely manner

Personal standards

  • Undertake any reasonable ad-hoc duties as required

Key Performance Indicators

  • Availability and efficiency across telephone and live chat queues
  • Calls and chats handled per hour/day
  • Average handle time and average speed to answer
  • First time resolution rate
  • Conversion rate (enquiry → booking → instruction)
  • Customer satisfaction (CSAT) and survey scores
  • Call and chat quality score

What Success Looks Like

  • Customers receive the right outcome first time, regardless of channel
  • Consistently high-quality conversations across telephone and live chat, reflected in strong CSAT and quality

scores

  • Full, accurate customer history logged on every interaction
  • Steady, reliable conversion from enquiry through to instruction
  • Smooth handoffs with Agents and other departments, with nothing left outstanding

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