Banking Customer Service Assistant jobs

Job Title: Customer Service Assistant

Pay Rate: £14.40 per hour

Location: Chester Business Park

Contract : Temporary - 9 months

Start Dates: 21st September 2026

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday 8am-6pm shift rotation, 1 Saturday every 4 weeks 9am - 4pm with day off during the week in lieu

Office based 5 days per week, for initial 6 months, then 3 days a week from home (subject to eligibility and manager sign off).

About the Opportunity:

Do you have a curious attitude and a passion for being part of a successful team? If so, we would love to hear from you! Lloyds Banking Group are recruiting now for Customer Service Assistants to join their Homes Operations Mortgages Team.

Based in our contact centre, the nature of this role to provide an enhanced service to our Multi Brand Mortgage Brokers & Mortgage Advisors on a range of mortgage products over the phone. The core purpose of the role is to support our customer journey of 'Help me own a Home'. As part of the team, you will be taking incoming calls from our valued customer base and providing the highest level of service through a breadth of decision-making across multiple brands.

On a day-to-day basis you will: -

• Support customers by providing a first point of contact for a range of queries on existing mortgages
• Following processes to provide information and resolution to customers over the phone
• Ensure that all activities are in line with compliance and security processes
• Ensure customers are dealt with professionally, refereed to the right person or channel where appropriate and identify and support customers in vulnerable circumstances.
• Create, organise and maintain files for correspondence and records.

Benefits:

• Free on-site car parking and electric charging points
• Location close to public transport links
• Free access to on-site gym and on-site shower/changing facilities
• Flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping, attraction tickets and travel.
• First-class support and training for all colleagues
• Opportunity for growth within the company
• An extensive newly renovated canteen, break rooms and kitchenette on each floor
• Prayer & Quiet reflection rooms
• Access to green spaces for walking or other exercise
• Well-being Support through dedicated Apps and Employee Assistance Programme
• Holiday allowance
Weekly pay

About our client:

Our client's focus is to ensure inclusivity and build an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. With great colleagues and a multitude of career opportunities, you'll find a supportive and inclusive environment where you can thrive.

Requirements:

• Able to adapt to new challenges
• Highly curious and enjoys exploring beyond the original question to unearth customer insights and identify improvements.
• Ability to work at pace and can successfully deliver against targets.
• Strong Customer Service skills as well as excellent verbal communication when sharing ideas and proposals for improvements.

At our client's organisation, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We celebrate individuals from all backgrounds, cultures, and identities, and welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We are disability confident and can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment processes upon request.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicity, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.