Customer Service Adviser

Title Customer Service Adviser Location The Engine House, Swindon, SN2 2EH Salary From £24,852 p.a. pro rata depending on skills & experience / 21 hours per week / 6 month Fixed Term Contract Job type Fixed Term Contract Ref 16568

We are a medium sized contact centre based in Swindon. The team work closely to provide support to both internal and external customers ensuring we can deliver an excellent service to any who contact us via phone, web chat, email and social media.

The successful candidate will be required to work 3 days per week including every Saturday and occasional Bank Holidays. Once fully trained the role can be a mix of office and remote working.

You will be working within our Customer Service Team, and the candidate we are looking for will have excellent call handling skills and be proficient in Microsoft packages. Using your initiative to implement new processes and efficiency. You will handle customer contact via a wide range of communication channels such as telephone, web chat, email and social media when responding to our customers on a daily basis.

You will be passionate about delivering excellent customer service, and enjoy being part of a busy team who pride themselves on delivering excellent service to everyone who contacts English Heritage. You will be a confident self-assured person with innovative ideas who can identify new ways of working to improve processes.

You will need excellent computer skills, including use of Outlook and be able to pick up new systems with ease after training. You will have previous experience of working in a customer service environment including via phone to receive and make calls.

You can find out more about us and what we do here, here. Meet some of our People and hear about why they enjoy working with us here

You'll find it's a workplace like no other - taking you behind the scenes of these extraordinary sites and supporting you to share your ideas, inspire others and make a difference.

By joining us, you'll enjoy the rewards of a great team environment in inspiring locations, helping to make our sites a wonderful place to visit. You'll also be joining our charity, which through our 400+ historic monuments, buildings and sites, brings the story of England to life for over 10 million visitors each year.

Benefits include:

• The opportunity to progress your career within the heritage sector;
• Subscriptions to professional bodies
• Free access to all English Heritage sites for you another adult and up to 6 children (under 18 in the family group)
• 25% discount in our shops and cafes;
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Shared Parental leave
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays pro rata rising to 28 days after 3 years, with the option to buy additional leave
• Matched pension contributions up to a maximum of 10% which can be paid via salary exchange or salary deduction
• Flexible hours.

Interviews will be held on week commencing 21 September 2026 via Microsoft Teams.