Customer Services Application Officer

Company: Reed
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Location: Oxford
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Job Description

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Customer Service Officer

  • Job Type: Temp end Date: 25th July 2026 (with possible extension)
  • Location: OX1, Oxford
  • Rate of pay: £13.12 PAYE or Umbrella Rate £16.52 per hour

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated Customer Service Officer. This role is crucial for administering a new licensing scheme for private rented homes in the city, ensuring landlords meet safety and management standards. This is an entry-level position with comprehensive training provided, ideal for individuals committed to delivering excellent customer service and quality.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Initially, the role requires on-site training for the first two months; thereafter, it transitions to a mostly remote setup, with occasional office visits (1-2 times per month).
  • Handle customer inquiries via phone and email, providing high-quality customer service.
  • Use detailed procedure notes and complex information systems to process licensing applications accurately.
  • Respond to a high volume of emails and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Adapt to legislative changes swiftly and implement new procedures as required.
  • Engage in continuous learning to retain critical information and improve service delivery.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Strong commitment to providing excellent customer service.
  • Ability to handle diverse tasks and high-volume work environments.
  • Keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning new skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • No prior experience in licensing required; full role-specific training will be provided.
  • A good team player who is also capable of working independently. xwzovoh

To apply for the Customer Service Officer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant skills.

Posted: April 9th, 2026