Customer Service Specialist - Banking and Financial Services (Newcastle Upon Tyne)

At Teleperformance, we deliver an outstanding customer experience, at every single opportunity, as a result of our commitment, passion and dedication to excellence. Due to our success, we have exciting opportunities in our Banking and Financial Service sector.

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of previous experience in the Banking and Financial Service Industry.

Start Dates: 13th April 2026

Salary: £14.00 per hour

Location: Work From Home

Shifts: Full Time 40 hrs over 4.30am - 1.30pm, 5 days over Monday - Sunday, Full flexibility required

Training: 3 weeks then 3 weeks Grad Bay

Contract: Permanent

Background Checking:

• Right to Work in the UK
• Criminal Record Check
• Credit Check
• Any other associated checks

Please note we do not allow any time off/holiday requests within training or the first few weeks after this.

Values we look for you to have:

• Process Excellence: Doing things well means something to you and you will always strive to improve on your work.
• Collaboration: You enjoy working with others and you like working as a team player.
• Communication: You can speak and write clearly and in a confident manner.
• Emotional Intelligence: You possess the ability to be emotionally intelligent meaning you are able to empathise, be kind and be good with others.
• Open-Mindedness: You are able to be open to different ways of thinking and new ideas.
• Critical Thinking: You are able to think logically when making decisions.
• Solution Orientation: Having a forward-thinking mindset focused on resolving challenges.
• Entrepreneurship: Taking ownership, not being afraid to take on new tasks, develop and have a self-driven mindset.

Skills needed to be a Customer Service Representative:

• A professional, polite and courteous telephone manner.
• Ability to deliver excellent service with an outgoing nature.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• A good listener who can convey empathy, patience and understanding.
• Confident and proactive to deal with difficult situations and conversations.
• High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Be driven to work towards achievable targets.

Financial Sector - Key Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional and efficient customer service across our telephone, email, webchat and social media channels.
• Use your problem-solving skills to support our customers, resolve their query and create a positive experience.
• Ensure that all customers are supported in accordance with regulatory requirements which aim to protect our customers.
• Have excellent attention to detail.
• Be knowledgeable of our client’s process and products and how best to support the customer.

Disclaimer: Please be vigilant against job scams. Teleperformance will never contact you about anything other than your application through our official channels - UK phone number, text or Teleperformance or talent.icims email address. If you receive any suspicious communications claiming to be from Teleperformance, please disregard them and report the incident to our team. Your security is our priority.

Please note, only candidates who meet specific language proficiency scores will be able to proceed on this campaign, this supersedes any other pass mark you may receive. Where you pass the assessment but not the above requirements we will endeavour to find other suitable roles for you; however, this may not be possible, in this instance we reserve the right to reject your application.