Customer Service Representative

Salary: £23,600 to £25,000 depending on experience

Working Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week. 1pm to 9pm Mon-Fri, following an initial 3 week training period.


A career that works for you
We’re looking for a Customer Service Representative to our Credit Cards team at Tesco Bank, part of Barclays Bank UK Plc. Your team handle customer enquiries via inbound calls, covering everything from purchasing queries to addressing more complex questions about interest rates. Alongside managing incoming calls, you’ll play a pivotal role in encouraging customers to explore our digital channels for self-service options. Part of your accountabilities may involve addressing and resolving customer complaints.


We pride ourselves on maintaining an energetic and cooperative environment where professional growth and development are at the heart of what we do. Through our Career Pathways programme, we offer clear opportunities to advance, including the chance to progress from a Credit Cards role into a Fraud Specialist position. Whether you're looking to enhance your skills or take the next step in your career, we’ll support your journey every step of the way. In our fast-paced call centre, your ability to adapt quickly while delivering exceptional customer service will be key to your success.



What you’ll be doing

Using your excellent listening and relationship-building skills to provide an outstanding customer service
Efficiently managing high call volumes whilst ensuring a consistently positive and engaging customer experience
Engaging with customers across diverse communication channels, predominantly you will be working inbound calls but may be required to conduct outbound calls occasionally
Taking full ownership of the customers, you assist, guiding them from initial call all the way though to resolution
Using your own judgement to effectively handle and resolve customer queries, and where needed access relevant tools for support
Listening to customers personal circumstances to understand their requirements and provide personalised solutions
Accurately documenting customer interactions, issues, and resolutions within our systems
Educating customers on the full range of products and services we offer when additional information is requested by the customer - don’t worry, full training will be provided to ensure you are a Tesco Bank product expert

We need you to have

Customer service experience, ideally within a call centre, but we also value transferable skills from retail, hospitality, or other customer-facing environments.
Strong communication and active listening skills with the ability to demonstrate empathy, remain resilient, and handle complex customer interactions effectively.
Confidence using technology including Microsoft Office and multiple systems simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
An understanding of the importance of living our values every day—where no one tries harder for customers, we treat people how they want to be treated, and we believe every little help can make a big difference. These values shape our culture, and all colleagues are measured on their commitment to them."

And if you have any of these, even better

A genuine passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences and finding the best outcome for every customer.
Experience wording in financial services or a regulated environment.
The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
We don’t expect you to tick every box, and if you feel you hit most of the brief, it’s worth exploring to further develop your career here with us.