Customer Service Adviser
At Direct Line Group, insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field from data, technology, customer care and auto repair, to HR, finance and procurement, we’re a customer-obsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers, every single day.
We’ve now welcomed our new CEO, Adam Winslow, and are at the start of an exciting period of change for DLG. With ambitious plans for large-scale transformation, we’re going to see a refreshed strategy to drive value for our customers, colleagues and shareholders.
In the Customer Adviser role you'll be passionate about providing customers with an expert and personal experience, making it clear the things they value are in safe hands at Direct Line Group. Our salary package starts from £23,400. You'll also have an opportunity to earn an additional bonus up to £4200 per annum for sales roles (dependent on the role and your performance).
Apply now for our 2024 start dates. Full time 37.5 hours per week.
What you'll be doing:
You'll take calls, help with queries, find the right insurance product for their needs. Supporting our customers, you'll work to targets to achieve team and individual goals.
Our customer service teams are available between Monday - Friday 08:00 – 18:00, Saturday 09:00 – 15:00. In these roles you'll work shifts across these days which we'll share more about, and your up to 12 weeks training, during your application.
What you'll need:
The role is busy and challenging, bring your resilience, enthusiasm and energy and you’ll be right at home within our outstanding Bristol team, whose culture embodies what DLG is all about.
We'll provide you with a technology bundle to suit your needs when working from home, so all you'll need is a good internet connection and a quiet space to work. We're on a transformation journey to The Contact Centre of the Future, which will be customer-centric and data-driven, therefore you'll be comfortable using a PC, and really enjoy and understand how data drives us forward as a business.
Ways of Working
Our hybrid model offers a 'best of both worlds' approach. The perfect blend between connection and flexibility combining the best parts of home and office working. When you'll be in the office depends on your role and team, but most colleagues will be required to spend 2 days a week in the office. For more information about our flexible working approach click here
Benefits
We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer such excellent benefits designed to suit you as and when you need them:
9% employer contributed pension
50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover
Additional optional Health and Dental insurance
Generous holidays
Buy as you earn share scheme
Employee discounts and cashback
Opportunity to apply to our customer service and data apprenticeship to develop skills for the future
Plus many more
Being yourself
Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers.
We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
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Let’s Be Brilliant For Our Customers!
It always feels good, helping people when they need it most. Taking calls, helping customers with queries, finding the right insurance product for their lifestyle. Helping to keep people safe on the roadside when their vehicle breaks down. Being a reassuring presence when someone needs to make a claim. Our contact centre teams give customers all kinds of support. It can get busy, but the culture, training and friendly teams are great here.
The Brands We Work With
Our Customer Service advisors support our customers with a wide range of products and services across some of the UKs well-known brands. As an advisor you may find yourself working across many of these brands including Direct Line, Direct Line for Business, Churchill and Green Flag. Other brands we have are Motability, Privilege, DLG Auto Services, DLG Legal Services and Darwin.
Our Values
Nobody has all the answers.
Think, act and win as one team to deliver great outcomes for our customers each and every day.
Draw upon diverse skills and perspectives, testing and iterating as you go.
Collaborate, communicate and be inclusive.
We want the real, whole you and value diverse perspectives, ideas and opinions. So feel confident and empowered. Believe in yourself as much as we do.
Be you, have fun, and make this a great place to be.
Make it happen. Spot the opportunities, take the initiative and be accountable.
Be brave, innovative and embrace new challenges, doing what’s right not what’s easy. Keep it simple and take risks in a positive way.
Develop new skills, own your own career path and push your talents to the limit.
We need different perspectives, so your input matters. Ask questions, make suggestions, raise concerns but be respectful and make the space to listen to others. Face into difficult conversations so we continue to evolve and improve.
Hiring Process
There’s no one quite like you. Together, we'll uncover your strengths using tailored strategies if needed. Let's bring out the best in you.
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Our Benefits
We wouldn’t be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. That’s why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle:
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