Customer Service Officer (Part Time, 0.6 FTE)

Bradford College • Part-time • Bradford, United Kingdom • £24,618 - £25,131 / year • 15h ago

Due to growth within the department and the opening of new buildings across the college, we now have a fantastic opportunity to join our dedicated and friendly Front of House team as a Customer Service Officer.

The post holder will act as the first point of call for students, staff, enquirers and visitors at the College and will demonstrate excellent customer care, communication and organisational skills.

You will be responsible for providing a warm, friendly, informative and efficient service by processing queries effectively and signposting appropriately. The post holder will be expected to work directly with students and visitors at reception or within the One Stop Shop or other student-facing locations across the college.

Please note that this is a part-time role working 22.5 hours per week. Please see below for details:

Tuesday and Thursday 8:30am - 5pm

Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Main Responsibilities

To ensure the team's Key Performance Indicators are met and strive to exceed
To respond to, track and monitor visitors, enquiries, requests and incidents
To log and process lost property
To ensure the data collected is accurate and GDPR compliant
To issue temporary and replacement student ID cards.
To process and log visitors to the college using the visitor management software
To utilise understanding of the current fees policy to ensure students are enrolled accurately and to signpost enquiries to suitable advice and guidance teams for student financial support
Take bookings for meeting spaces (DHB ground floor)
Wherever possible, follow up queries to maximise conversions to application and/or enrolment.

For the full job description and person specification, please click here.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a learner and quality-focused with a commitment to our vision of working together to transform lives . You should be able to contribute to our journey to Outstanding, creating a positive working and study environment, and, quity, Diversity & Inclusion should be embedded within your core values.

Education & Training

GCSE 4-9 (A*A*-Cor nationally recognised level 2 qualification in Maths or equivalent (e.g. CSE 1, O Level A-C)*
GCSE 4-9 (A*-C) or nationally recognised level 2 qualification in English or equivalent (e.g. CSE 1, O Level A-C)*
Evidence of a high level of keyboard/ word processing skills with good working knowledge of Word, Excel, and the use of the internet.

Experience

Experience of working in a busy customer service environment is desirable.

For an informal discussion about the role, please email recruit@bradfordcollege.ac.uk

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early depending on the level of interest and number of applications, so early application is advised.

Bradford College

At Bradford College, our ambition is to transform the lives of our learners, help them to aim higher and support them to achieve their goals.

Located in the heart of Bradford, we offer a wide range of courses at varying levels, with something to suit everyone. Undergraduate to postgraduate and professional qualifications, to distance learning and short community courses.

We aim to attract and retain knowledgeable, passionate and focused individuals who can inspire, motivate and support both learners and colleagues. With a can-do attitude and desire for continuous self-improvement, you could make a difference to the lives of everyone at Bradford College.

Benefits of working at Bradford College:

Generous annual leave entitlement - equivalent to 30 days' holidays, plus bank holidays
Additional college closure days, including a 2-week Christmas closure
Local government pension scheme, with a generous 18% employer contribution
Annual salary reviews
Career progression opportunities - 54% of all vacancies are filled internally
Free sports and gym facilities
Free wellbeing initiatives and access to our exclusive staff indoor and outdoor wellbeing space
Confidential employee assistance service and on-site mental health first aiders
Access to Bradford College benefits hub, offering retail, travel, leisure and dining discounts and cashback
Discounts on greener travel - cycle to work scheme & local MetroCard and Northern Rail discounts
Access to hair and beauty treatments in our student-led Signature Spa
On-site dining facilities, including our award-winning Grove restaurant
A host of training development opportunities
Fantastic campus facilities, a short walk to public transport links in the heart of the City of Culture 2025
The opportunity to work for an organisation that is truly committed to creating a better future for all through education and training.

For full details, please click here

*If you have the drive to further develop your skills and abilities, you will be given the support and opportunities you need to enhance your career. This includes access to in-house training and CPD, professional and academic qualifications and mentoring.

Bradford College is committed to supporting and promoting diversity and inclusion amongst our staff and student body. We promote applications across all sections of the community, recognising the benefits a diverse workforce can bring and therefore particularly encourage applications from groups which are underrepresented in our workforce.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment. In line with our statutory safeguarding requirements detailed in Keeping Children Safe in Education legislation, this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, employment references, health screening and social media search.

Please be aware that it is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection with children and vulnerable adults.

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