About the role: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Customer Service Quality & Trainer - Associate Helpdesk to join our Associate Helpdesk team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Supervisors and the Team Leader to ensure the highest standards of customer service delivery. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting quality checks on customer interactions, providing valuable feedback to team members, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our customer service operations. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in the creation and rolling out of training initiatives to enhance the skills and performance of the entire customer service team.

Our team: PQS (Pearson Qualification Services)The Qualifications Processing directorate consists of several areas, which work together to deliver General and Vocational Qualification operations throughout the year. This operation supports the delivery of accurate results to every candidate in each examination session.

The Associate Helpdesk team are the customer service team for this area and are first line to most queries from AAs and work closely with our stakeholders across the business to provide quick and efficient responses.

As a (Customer Service Quality Assurance Agent), you’ll be responsible for:

• Conduct thorough and objective evaluations of customer interactions, including phone calls, live chats, and emails.

• Evaluate adherence to company policies, procedures, and customer service standards.

• Identify and recommend process improvements based on quality assessments and customer feedback.

• Develop and deliver training programs focused on enhancing customer service skills, product knowledge, and communication effectiveness.

• Collaborate with Supervisors and Team Leaders to identify training needs and tailor programs to address specific areas for improvement.

• Overtime may sometimes be required to support peak activities and additional workload. Will be expected to pick up work from other area of the business on request.

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience

• Proven experience in quality assurance within a call centre or customer service environment.

• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

• Experience in designing and delivering training programs.

Flexible working: We are committed to hybrid working practices and has adopted flexible remote and virtual working. Where possible our employees can choose to manage their attendance to the office more flexibly.

If you are as passionate as we are about changing lives through learning, then help us to learn more about you and why you want to work with Pearson. Click ‘Apply Now’ to create your application online.

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Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We want a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We strive for a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities.

To learn more about Pearson’s commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, navigate to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Pearson.

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Job: CUSTOMER SERVICE

Organization: Assessment & Qualifications

Schedule: FULL_TIME

Req ID: 14098