Expire in: 24 days
Location: Kilmarnock (Hybrid working available)
 Salary: £25,000 per annum
 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
 Pertemps are proud to be partnering with one of our long-standing clients to recruit a Vulnerable Customer Support Agents.
 This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, people-focused organisation where you can make a real difference to customers experiencing challenging circumstances. The successful candidate will be empathetic, resilient, and committed to delivering the highest standard of service with compassion and professionalism.
Each day will bring new challenges and opportunities to support customers through complex personal situations. You’ll work as part of a close-knit team that values collaboration, empathy, and doing what’s right for each individual.
 Key Responsibilities:
Provide sensitive, solution-focused support to customers in difficult or vulnerable situations
Communicate effectively through phone, email, letter, and live chat
Encourage customers to share information that helps tailor the support provided
Manage a personal caseload in line with agreed performance targets
Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and improve service delivery
Maintain high-quality standards and adhere to all compliance and regulatory requirements
Demonstrate sound judgement when assessing capacity and decision-making ability
Handle distressing or emotional conversations with care and professionalism
Contribute ideas and feedback to help the team continually improveWe’re looking for a compassionate and confident communicator who can balance empathy with professionalism. You’ll be able to handle sensitive situations while remaining calm, supportive, and solution-driven.
 Essential Skills & Attributes:
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Confident speaking with customers who may be distressed or recently bereaved
Excellent listening and problem-solving skills, with the ability to pick up on non-verbal cues
Resilient with a patient and understanding approach
Competent using multiple IT systems and Microsoft Office packages
Organised, efficient, and able to manage a varied caseload
Open to coaching, feedback, and continuous learningDesirable:
Experience supporting vulnerable customers or working in a regulated environment
Knowledge of customer service processes or compliance frameworksWhat’s in it for you
Hybrid and flexible working hours (Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm)
Annual bonus and incentive schemes
Monthly and quarterly recognition programmes
Company pension and free on-site parking
Supportive working environment and real job satisfaction – knowing you’re making a difference every dayTo Apply:
 If you’re a compassionate and customer-focused professional looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely help people, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Pertemps for a confidential discussionDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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