Team Leader

Location: Telford
Job Reference: 1240617
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About This Role

Summary of the role

The successful candidate will lead and manage Team Leaders & Seniors Assessors to provide an effective service to customers within service guidelines and standards. They will provide clear direction to the team, making links between business strategy, personal goals and improved customer outcomes.
  
  • People leader: Leads and motivates their Team Leader & Senior Assessor teams in line with the Structured Day framework, through the daily Our Ambition and supporting the achievement of goals for the day via the short interval control conversations. Overall ensuring team effectiveness, quality of output and ownership of Customer journeys and promoting the development and performance of reporting Colleagues. Requires a robust knowledge of Active Leadership way of working, including the ability to plan and forecast current and planned work profile.
  • Individual Contributor: Possesses knowledge and experience in Active Leadership and is independent in exercising professional knowledge. Solves problems according to experience, and acts on key feedback, data points and creation of issue logs, to drive continuous improvement.
  
This role will a senior position within the Health Claims team and will report directly to the Customer Service Manager for all team matters, for technical claim or system matters and they will work closely with the senior Technical Consultant.
  
  
What you’ll be doing
  • Energise the team so they are engaged, excited and enthused about doing their best work for customers
  • Build a diverse and versatile team ensuring staff are constantly developed and encouraged to progress their skill set, development and career aspirations whether they are onsite or working remotely
  • Manage performance, including attendance, to a high standard through effective performance management, recognition and regular feedback. Agree and set individual performance targets and GOALS and monitor achievement against these, take action where targets are not met.
  • Ensure that every team member has an up to date and relevant personal development plan that supports them in maintaining and improving their CS Accreditation level
  • Through your Team Leaders, team manage your work levels effectively, ensure customer calls, enquiries and/or work items in your work- flow are completed in line with agreed service levels and standards.
  • Set each day up for success via Ambition meeting and short interval control conversations
  • Understand core metrics behind performance so people are focussed on the right things to proactively improve business outcomes. 
  • Plan team capacity so resources are always in place to meet customer needs.
  • Be a change advocate, ensuring Colleagues are engaged and ready for their role in projects

What we're looking for:
  • Strong interpersonal skills – is self-aware and can connect with others
  • A great communicator – can use different mediums, can communicate at different levels
  • Able to work to deadlines - can manage multiple demands
  • Can motivate and energise others to achieve improved customer outcomes
  • Adaptable approach to change
  • Proven leadership experience of working in a customer facing business or business support environment
  • Proven experience in a Financial Services Company

The hiring manager to contact is: Nigel Wakeman Email: nigel.wakeman@reassure.co.uk

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