Customer Service Advisor - Life Insurance

Company DescriptionLife can sometimes be unpredictable, and it pays to plan ahead. Our aim atLegal & General Retailis to help our customers plan for the unexpected, achieve financial security for their tomorrow, and protect everything that’s important to them. To better understand our customers and meet their needs, we’ve brought our protection, retirement income, savings, lending and advice, fintech and mortgage businesses under one umbrella. Created at the start of 2022 through the merging of our long-standing and trusted retail retirement and insurance businesses, we’re a fast-growing division with big, customer-centered ambitions.Job DescriptionDo you love helping to customers? Would you thrive in a role where you are talking to customers all day? Are you experienced in the world of customer service? If this sounds like you, then look no further! We’re recruiting forCustomer Service Advisorstosupport our life insurance customers.This team delivers a first-class customer experience throughout the life of their policy, building and maintaining customers’ trust and confidence to maximise customer satisfaction and business retention.We’re offering astarting salary of£22,000 increasing to £23,000once successfully passing probation.This team has agreat progression schemewhereby within12-18 months your salary could increase to £25,500depending on your performance. This team offers anexcellent discretionary monthly bonus scheme*meaning you could earn up to an additional£400 per monthon top of your base salary.Following a short period of training in our office, you’ll then be50% homebased and 50% based from ourCardiffoffice. The role isfull timeMonday to Fridayand thelatest you’ll finish is 18:00,meaning you’ll have the weekends off to relax!You’ll be in induction for a couple of weeks so, you’ll have the tools you need before you start helping our customers.Our Customer Service teams are made up of professionals from a range of backgrounds includingcall centre, retail, hospitality and salesto name a few.We love working at Legal and General and know you will too. Here are some of the amazing benefits our colleagues get:*Monthly performance related bonus (discretionary and based on performance metrics)25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, 26 days after 2 years’ service. You can also buy and sell holiday meaning you’ll have plenty of time to do what you love outside of work.Generous pension contributionLife assurance x8 of base salaryPrivate medical insuranceRecommend L&G as a great place to work and earn money if someone you know joins us.A variety of company share schemes, discounts at a huge range of high street stores and on our own products.In 2023 we opened our new Cardiff office, Calon, and put our people at the heart of the incredible £1 billion investment L&G has made in the city. Designed for sustainability, wellbeing and connection, Calon is the perfect place to be if you want to combine an incredible workplace experience with working for a purpose-driven company!What you'll be doingYou’ll provide customers with a first-class experience during every interaction.You’ll manage customer contact, especially the more complex cases, verbally or in writing, across a range of customer processes.For our most vulnerable customers, you’ll ensure you consider their circumstances and needs and take additional steps to support them through their interactions with Legal & General.Help make decisions on what the best outcome for the customer is, to ensure that the customer is treated fairly and that a positive relationship is built with them so that they continue to stay with us.You’ll use our in-house systems to give our customers a positive experience whilst, maintaining compliance.Offering support to other team members or other areas, contributing to a highly motivated, straightforward, and collaborative culture.Proactively share feedback and solutions on how we can improve our service, products and processes.Identify, analyse and resolve customer complaints and completing investigations on these.Support opportunities to retain business and generate leads, by fully understanding what a customer is asking for and providing a tailored response, or passing a lead through to the appropriate sales channel via the agreed process. Where a tailored response is given ensure the customer fully understands the consequences behind their request, and offer alternative options for them to consider where appropriate, to help them make the right decision.Steer your own development; provide a great customer experience whilst helping you get to where you want to get to in your career.QualificationsPeople who love helping people! People who are straightforward, ambitious, authentic, collaborative, and purposeful.Strong communication skills and passion to support customers, whatever their personal circumstances. Given the nature of some of the calls we receive, its important you’re authentic and empathetic.Customer service experience within the financial services, travel or retail sector is preferred but not essential. We’d also consider candidates who haven’t got customer service experience, who have the natural strengths to thrive in this role.Passion for customer experience and getting things right first time.Confidence in using a desktop or laptop and experienced in using MS Office.The skills above are really important to us. Rest be assured, we will show you the L&G way. You’ll be in induction for a couple of weeks so, you’ll have the tools you need before you start helping our customers.Additional InformationLegal & General is a leading financial services organisation, named Britain’s Most Admired Company in 2023, for the second year running. Rated top in our sector and top for inspirational leadership, we have a strong heritage and an exciting future.We’re one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurers.Connecting to form a unique business model which drives value for our customers and society. And enabling our people to create impact through work that is meaningful and valued.If you join us, you’ll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.We strive to be open, mindful, and inclusive, so are always willing to discussing flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs. It doesn’t matter if you don’t meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose.If you’re open to find out more, we'd love to hear from you.
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