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Complaints Customer Service Supervisor (Team Leader) – BFSI
Teleperformance
📍 Beith
Client OperationsFull-time
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<p style="margin: 0px;"><img src="https://teleperformance.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=4712580&hashed=-552666295" alt="TPUK Back 7" /></p><br /><br /><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><h3 class="western"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">Job Title: </span></strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><strong>Complaints Customer Service Supervisor (Team Leader) – BFSI</strong></span></span></h3><h3 class="western"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">Location: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">UK – WAHA</span></span></h3><h3 class="western"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">Hours: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">40 hours per week – Fully Flexible</span></span></h3><h3 class="western"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">Reports to: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">Complaints Operations Assistant Manager</span></span></h3><h3 class="western"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Salary: DOE</span></h3><h2 class="western"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">Job Summary / Overview</span></strong></span></h2><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">The Complaints Customer Service Supervisor (Team Leader) is responsible for </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">leading, coaching and supporting a team of Complaints Handlers</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"> who deliver thorough investigation, management and resolution of </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">end‑to‑end formal customer complaints</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"> within a Financial Services environment.</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">The role is accountable for </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">day‑to‑day team performance, quality assurance, regulatory compliance and employee engagement</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">, ensuring complaint outcomes meet company, client and </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"> standards.</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">The Complaints Team Leader plays a critical role in creating a </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">positive, productive and engaged team culture</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">, driving high‑quality customer outcomes, reducing repeat complaints through root‑cause insight, and maintaining strong operational control in a regulated setting. </span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><h2 class="western"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities</span></strong></span></h2><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;">(May perform other duties as requested not specifically addressed in this document)</span></em></span></p><ul><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Lead a team of Complaints Handlers to deliver </span><span style="font-size: small;">fair, accurate and timely complaint resolutions</span><span style="font-size: small;">, in line with company, client and FCA standards.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Ensure all complaints are managed within agreed </span><span style="font-size: small;">regulatory timescales, quality frameworks and service expectations</span><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Monitor and review team </span><span style="font-size: small;">productivity, quality assurance results and adherence</span><span style="font-size: small;">, taking corrective action where required.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Provide regular coaching and feedback to improve </span><span style="font-size: small;">written complaint responses</span><span style="font-size: small;">, investigation quality and decision‑making.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Act as the </span><span style="font-size: small;">first point of escalation</span><span style="font-size: small;"> for complex, sensitive or challenged complaints.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Liaise with Operations Management and client stakeholders, providing </span><span style="font-size: small;">accurate reporting, insight and analysis</span><span style="font-size: small;"> on complaint activity and performance.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Identify and escalate </span><span style="font-size: small;">operational, conduct and regulatory risks</span><span style="font-size: small;"> in line with governance processes.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Analyse complaints data to identify </span><span style="font-size: small;">root‑cause themes and trends</span><span style="font-size: small;">, recommending continuous improvement actions.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Communicate professionally and confidently, making</span> <span style="font-size: small;">sound, evidence‑based decisions</span><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Maintain effective control of all people processes, including </span><span style="font-size: small;">absence management, 1:1s</span><span style="font-size: small;">, </span><span style="font-size: small;">performance management, disciplinaries, grievances, capability and employee relations</span><span style="font-size: small;">,</span><span style="font-size: small;"> ensuring alignment with company policies. </span></p></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><h2 class="western"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">Leadership & People Management</span></span></strong></h2><ul><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Lead by example, demonstrating </span><span style="font-size: small;">calm, fair and consistent leadership</span><span style="font-size: small;"> in a regulated environment.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Conduct regular </span><span style="font-size: small;">1:1s, coaching sessions and performance conversations</span><span style="font-size: small;">, supporting capability and development.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Support onboarding, accreditation and continuous development of Complaints Handlers.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Motivate and engage team members to deliver</span> <span style="font-size: small;">right‑first‑time outcomes</span><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Promote a culture of </span><span style="font-size: small;">accountability, professionalism, inclusion and psychological safety</span><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Encourage open feedback and continuous improvement within the team.</span></p></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><h2 class="western"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">Main Job Requirements</span></span></strong></h2><ul><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Minimum </span><span style="font-size: small;">1 year’s experience</span><span style="font-size: small;"> of formal complaints handling within a </span><span style="font-size: small;">Financial Services </span><span style="font-size: small;">organisation</span><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Minimum </span><span style="font-size: small;">1 year’s experience</span><span style="font-size: small;"> in a Team Leader, Supervisor or acting‑up role.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Proven experience working in </span><span style="font-size: small;">complex, regulated customer service environments</span><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Ability to manage workloads at a team level and prioritise effectively to meet </span><span style="font-size: small;">regulatory and</span> <span style="font-size: small;">service deadlines</span><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Demonstrated ability to produce </span><span style="font-size: small;">clear, concise and compliant written complaint responses</span><span style="font-size: small;">, with strong attention to detail. </span></p></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><h2 class="western"><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">Required Skills</span></span></strong></h2><ul><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Strong understanding of </span><span style="font-size: small;">formal complaints handling processes</span><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Working knowledge of </span><span style="font-size: small;">FCA standards and regulatory expectations</span><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Ability to balance </span><span style="font-size: small;">customer empathy with regulatory compliance</span><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Experience identifying complaint trends and </span><span style="font-size: small;">root‑cause drivers</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Highly people‑focused and inclusive leadership style.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Strong coaching capability with the ability to improve quality and confidence.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Confident handling </span><span style="font-size: small;">difficult conversations and sensitive situations</span><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Ability to motivate others and drive consistent performance.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Resilient and calm under pressure.</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Strong judgement and evidence‑based decision‑making.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Ability to influence positively and manage stakeholder expectations.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Professional, confident and credible communication style.</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Confident use of case management systems and reporting tools.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">High attention to detail and quality standards.</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.</span></p></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><h2 class="western"><a target="_blank"></a> <span style="font-family: Calibri, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">Competencies and Specific Skills</span></span></h2><ul><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">People‑focused and customer‑centric</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Excellent communication and influencing capability</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Strong relationship and stakeholder management skills</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">High resilience, focus and professionalism</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Self‑motivated with a strong accountability mindset</span></p></li><li><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: small;">Consistent, fair and ethical decision‑making</span></p></li></ul>