Customer Service Advisor

Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom

1/24/2025

Job Posting End Date: February 05

Who are we?

We’re a specialist employee benefits provider, striving to create healthy, happy workplaces. As part of the international Unum Group, we’re on a collective mission to help the working world thrive.

The role

What will you be doing?

Customer Service Advisor

Hybrid

Basingstoke

Salary :£23,500

What will you bring?

We are holding Recruitment Events in our Basingstoke Office (Unum House, Basing View, Basingstoke RG21 4EQ) on Monday 10th February. There will be a morning session(9:30am-11:30am) and afternoon session (1pm-3pm).

Applying to our event will not secure your place to a session until you have heard from a Unum representative.

The event will include an introduction to Unum & our customer services department, a competency interview and a practise exercise.

If you are successful within this role, your start date will be 17th March and you will be based in our Basingstoke office.

The Customer Service Representatives are responsible for servicing our Dental Insurance customers and you will need to:

• Be proactive, curious and a confident communicator
• Have a willingness to learn
• Speak to sales teams, brokers, clients, claimants, or medical providers
• Have good attention to detail and work in a varied and fast-paced environment
• Provide policy, quote or renewal information
• Work autonomously, as well as collaboratively in a team
• Be able to use IT internal systems on a day-day basis
  
  

The Successful Customer Service Advisors Can Expect

• Full training
• Generous Bonus
• Pension scheme
• Life, medical and income Insurance
• Access to remote GP, nutrition coaching, personal training, unlimited mental health support and medical 2nd opinion
• 27 days holiday with the option to buy and sell holiday up to 5 days (plus Bank Holidays)
• Monday - Friday (no weekends)
• Salary sacrifice electric car scheme with free on site electric chargers.
  
  

Unum operates a hybrid working model, our Teams come into the office 2 days a week and will be required to attend office full time for the first month for training purposes.

Previous successful applicants have been from backgrounds in: retail, leisure, hospitality, customer services, administration or insurance/financial services.

From our experience, this position is commutable from Farnborough, down to Guildford, Winchester or across Andover.

Why join us?

At Unum, we’ve created a workplace where people feel supported to progress and grow, and can see their ambitions coming to life.

We’ve built a supportive, inclusive environment where you can be yourself, whilst also being part of a growing organisation. From charity and volunteer opportunities to career growth, your possibilities are endless.

If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to careers@unum.co.uk.

Company

Unum UK