Would you like to work within a values-driven NFP organisation and a close-knit team environment? We are on the search for a Customer Support Team Leader to look after the day-to-day operations of our Customer Care team. You will be able to work with complete autonomy and use your continuous improvement mindset to build a strong foundation for growth.
- When you join the Learning Links team you have
- Access to our comprehensive people leader development network.
- An invitation to highly coveted quarterly Professional Development days.
- Competitive salary PLUS the ability to salary packaging over $18,000.
- About your team
The Customer Care team collaborates closely with our allied health professionals to establish efficient processes for managing children / families seeking support for services regarding their educational development. Our customer care team have been described as angels by our families. You will lead and support this team through an exciting period of growth that we are currently going through at Learning Links.
About your roleThe Customer Support Team Leader is an active call centre team member while also supporting the call centre team to provide Learning Links customers with a professional and seamless experience to access a range of products and services.
In this fast-paced and varied team leader-level role, you will oversee all aspects of the customer call centre ensuring the team effectively and efficiently answer customer enquiries, assess requirements, make and change bookings, and provide referrals.This role
is fixed term part time 12 month contractbased at Peakhurst working fromMonday to Thursdaywith options for hybrid work or from one of our other network of offices.Day to day you willAs an active call centre member, you will respond to new and existing customer enquiries and provide accurate advice and information regarding Learning Links products and services including NDIS services, product pricing and related policies.Provide system and product and services training to increase the bench strength of the team.Actively problem solve in relation to all aspects of the customer experience to ensure a high-quality service is consistently provided.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between call centre operations and Client Services teams, marketing, IT and Finance.Liaise with Program Managers to manage customer vacancies, staff scheduling, complaints, feedback, and marketing requirements.Monitor, analyse, develop, and implement call centre metrics to identify trends, challenges and opportunities for process improvement and support business growth.Strategically improve the customer call centre function to ensure KPI achievement, optimisation, efficiency and streamlined process are in place - ultimately to support an excellent customer experience, every time.Manage and maintain the highest standard of confidentiality, privacy, and security in managing client records IT systems and operational requirements as a healthcare provider including NDIS and Medicare compliance.Adopt a learning and growth mind-set with an eagerness to learn new things and grow as a leader and manager.Why is Learning Links right for you?Flexible work options (part time, various locations, etc.).Access to an amazing brains-trust of expert colleagues to bounce ideas and discuss best practise.Salary packaging over $18,000 to increase your take home pay.All training and support provided as well as ongoing free professional development.Option to take up a novated lease for a vehicle (the most tax effective option for purchasing and running a new / used car).Hands down the most supportive and welcoming culture around.Career opportunities as you grow! We have opportunities to step up as we grow interstate.About youProven experience as a Call Centre Team Leader or similar leadership role.Strong understanding of call centre operations, metrics, and technologies.Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.Analytical mindset with the ability to use data to drive decisions and improvements.Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.Effective understanding and use of multiple IT platforms such as word, excel, outlook, (CRM or salesforce desirable).Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Customer-centric approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.Adaptability to changing circumstances and business needs.Excellent organisational and time management skills.Current Working with Children Check or happy to obtain one.Commitment to working in partnership with families and other professionals.About Learning LinksLearning Links have over 50 years' experience in providing evidence-based therapy, education, and support services to help children build the