Customer Service Agent

Company: Pertemps
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Location: Basingstoke
Job Description:

Pertemps are recruiting for multiple Customer Service Agents to join a leading Health Services Provider. The Customer Service Agent provides frontline telephone, email, and live chat support for our clients ensuring a smooth patient journey and consistently high-quality care. The role involves handling enquiries sensitively and professionally, completing administrative duties within Salesforce and other systems.

This is a fully remote/home-based role; you will start off working via Pertemps and transfer across to our client after an initial temping contract. Although we do require you to have experience in a Customer Care/Advisor position, full and in-depth training will be provided.

Responsibilities as a Customer Service Agent:

    • Provide frontline support via telephone, email, and live chat
    • Handle enquiries with empathy, professionalism, and efficiency — including during high-demand periods
    • Book appointments and coordinate plans in line with operational requirements
    • Recognise, respond to, and appropriately escalate safeguarding concerns or service disruptions
        • Maintain accurate and timely records across internal systems (e.g., Salesforce).

        • Work collaboratively with colleagues, supporting team cover to ensure continuous service delivery
        • Provide clear, accurate service information to customers in a friendly, courteous manner
        • When required, support operations and governance teams in coordinating sensitive matters relating to safeguarding, accidents, data incidents, complaints, and concerns.

      Requirements:

      –          At least 3 years’ experience in a customer-facing or support role.

      –          Experience of using databases and a proficient IT user.

      –          Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

      –          Experience working in a fast paced, customer handling environment.

      –          Clear understanding of confidentiality and handling sensitive information.

      –          Self-sufficient and a problem solver.

      –          Happy to undertake a DBS check.

      The Role:

      –          Fully remote, home based (all IT equipment will be provided).

      –          Monday – Friday, Working 7 hours per day (35 hours per week) on a rota basis covering shifts between 8:00am and 6:00pm.with 1 hour for lunch.–           Salary of £24,000 – £26,000 depending on experience.

      Posted: June 5th, 2026