Customer Service Advisor

If you’re great with people, a Customer Service career in our Branch Network could be a great choice for you. As one of the biggest and most important teams at YBS, our Branch Network makes a huge impact on the success of our business. We always look for ways to give the best customer experience, make things more efficient and try new things. And because we’re right at the beginning of an exciting digital journey, our future has never looked more exciting - and neither has yours.

About the Role

As a Customer Service Advisor you’ll:

• Get to know our members and support them in finding the right products and services that can provide Real Help With Real Life - whether that’s saving for a gap year trip, buying a first home, or anything in between.
• Facilitate great conversations confidently through channel of choice, as you support our members in branch, over the phone and with the operation of their accounts online.
• Forget sales targets, and enjoy the freedom to do what’s right.

Here at YBS no two branches are the same, they each have their own characteristics and qualities that makes working there so special. Here is what the hiring manager had to say about Greenock Branch.

Come and join our exciting team in Greenock branch where we are looking for someone enthusiastic and driven to help us continue to grow our branch in our local community. This role is a flexible working role and is a key role within our branch and would be most suited to someone who is flexible to work 24.5 hrs on a rota basis, Monday – Friday 9-5. What also makes this role really appealing is the work-life balance that it can also bring to the individual. Need a day off to do something important? We can work flexibly to accommodate this and leave your annual leave for those really exciting holidays instead!

We have a strong team dedicated to the best possible customer care and outcomes which has helped Greenock branch continue to be an integral part of the community for 50+ years and continues to grow from strength to strength with new and existing customers. A major factor behind the success of our branch is the dedication our team have towards customer rapport and relationship building which makes our roles that bit more wholesome.

No working day in branch is ever the same. From serving customers on our counter, opening or changing accounts, helping us prepare and deliver Money Minds sessions to help educate adults and children on all matters money, to preparing and delivering frauds and scams sessions - we really are a branch that like to keep busy and are passionate about purposeful working!

YBS Greenock branch is located on West Blackhall Street and in close proximity to all other financial institutions making our branch easily accessible and vibrant within the financial sector of the town. The branch is close to both Greenock bus and train stations making the branch a short walk to the public transport links.

About You

Being part of the team isn’t about being a whizz in financial services, or about having lots of customer service experience. Instead, it’s about:

• Being great with people, and being able to talk to our members.
• Challenging yourself to go the extra mile for your colleagues and our members, to help us grow and achieve our business objectives.
• Understanding why it’s important to celebrate different people with different skills, experiences, and opinions.
• Demonstrating a growth-mindset and making the most of the training and development we offer.
• Having the ambition to become a leading expert on our products and services.

About Us

At YBS we don’t have shareholders, we have members. We care about people and that includes you. So here, you’ll be respected for who you are, you’ll be able to bring your whole self to work, and you’ll have everything you need to build a long and rewarding career.

Flexibility – We offer a range of flexible working options without unsocial hours, which can help you find a healthy work-life balance. Whether it’s finishing early for an appointment or fitting your studies and hobbies in around your working hours, we can help make it work for you.

Annual Leave – For all of your hard work and commitment we’ll reward you with a whopping 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, along with the option to purchase more.

Development - At YBS we want you to feel challenged. Whatever your ambitions, we’re committed to helping you develop your skills and move ahead in your career journey.

Inclusivity - We’re passionate about creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and able to be themselves. If you’ll go the extra mile to help our members, you’ll fit right in and feel you belong here.

Giving Back – You’ll have 31 hours of paid leave each year to get involved with purposeful and skills-based volunteering activities that support our local communities, such as financial wellbeing, financial resilience and financial education for schools. Together last year, we completed more than 11,000 hours of volunteering for our local communities.

Ready to apply?

Great with people? Then we think it would be great to meet you. Apply now.,

Please note applications are reviewed frequently therefore this role may close prior to the advertised closing date