Customer Contact Centre Team Manager

Appello Careline Limited; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecare service provider based in Norwich is seeking a Customer Services Team Manager. This role involves overseeing a dynamic team to deliver exceptional service in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a people-first leader with a proven track record in managing teams, ensuring operational excellence, and maintaining high service standards. Key responsibilities include team leadership, performance monitoring, and ensuring compliance with policies. The position offers flexible hours and a salary of up to £32,000 per annum.

Benefits

248 hours holiday including bank holidays

Discounts on groceries, shopping, and restaurants

24/7 employee assistance programme

Family and friends’ discounts

Pension Scheme, up to 3% Company matched

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven track record of managing teams in customer service or operations-focused settings.
• Skilled in overseeing day-to-day operations and driving performance improvements.
• Strong commitment to customer satisfaction and issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team delivering telecare services, ensuring smooth operations.
• Inspire and support team development through coaching and feedback.
• Monitor KPIs, manage workflows, and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Leadership Experience

Operational Excellence

Customer Focus

Communication

Technical Proficiency

Team Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Genesys

Job description

💓CUSTOMER CONTACT CENTRE - TEAM MANAGER

✨ Lead with Purpose. Inspire Exceptional Service at Careline365. ✨
Are you ready to guide a dynamic customer services team delivering critical support at the heart of modern telecare?

Careline365 is seeking a dedicated Customer Services Team Manager to champion service excellence, motivate a high‑performing team, and ensure every client interaction is handled with empathy, efficiency, and professionalism. 💡 If you're a people‑first leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, tech‑enabled environment, this is your opportunity to make a real impact and shape the future of customer care at Careline365.

🕰️Hours: 37.5 hours per week

📅Shift pattern:Flexible hours between 8am-8pm across Monday to Sunday

💸Salary: up to £32,000 per annum plus monthly PRP

📍Location:Norwich - Hybrid

🌍This role is a UK based role and any hybrid/remote work must also be within the UK

🎓Training :Full time in office for initial period

📆Start Date :Feb/March 2026

😎 Perks:

• 248 hours holiday. This includes bank holidays that you will work if rota'd

• We offer you discounts on everything from groceries and shopping through to holidays, insurance, days out, restaurants and more

• 24/7 employee assistance programme with an easily accessible app!

• Family and friends’ discounts on our services & products

• Pension Scheme, up to 3% Company matched

• Free on-site parking

🔎WHAT WE LOOKING FOR

We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to join our team, someone who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional service. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of operational expertise, technological insight, and a people‑first mindset.

☑️Essential Criteria

• Leadership Experience: Proven track record of managing teams in customer service or operations-focused settings.

• Operational Excellence: Skilled in overseeing day‑to‑day operations, driving performance improvements, and achieving business goals.

• Customer Focus: Strong commitment to customer satisfaction, with the ability to resolve issues efficiently and empathetically.

• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with clients, staff, and senior stakeholders.

• Technical Proficiency: Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office.

• Team Management: Ability to motivate, develop, and manage a diverse team.

⭐Desirable Criteria

• Industry Experience: Background in contact centre environments, ideally within telecare, healthcare, or technology-driven services.

• Advanced Office Skills: Enhanced expertise in Microsoft Office tools.

• Technology Familiarity: Understanding of telecare platforms and digital health technologies.

• Genesys Platform Knowledge: Experience with Genesys, including configuration, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting to boost team productivity and service delivery.

• Analytical Skills: Strong problem‑solving abilities and a focus on continuous improvement.

• Regulatory Awareness: Understanding of GDPR, healthcare compliance, and best practices in telecare services.

🎧THE ROLE

The Team Manager will oversee a dynamic team responsible for delivering high‑quality telecare services to our clients. You will ensure the smooth day‑to‑day operation of the team, monitor performance, and maintain the high service standards expected in a fast‑paced, technology‑driven environment. This role involves both leadership and hands‑on support to ensure our services run effectively and that clients receive outstanding care, reassurance, and timely resolution of any issues or complaints.

🌟 Key Responsibilities

👥 Team Leadership & Development
Inspire, coach, and support a collaborative team; set clear expectations; and enable personal and professional growth through regular feedback, coaching, and training.

⚙️ Operational Excellence
Drive efficient service delivery, monitor KPIs and quality metrics 🧭, manage workflows, and ensure consistent adherence to operational standards and best practices.

💙 Client Satisfaction & Complaint Resolution
Champion positive client experiences by ensuring all interactions are empathetic, timely, and professional. Lead the resolution of complaints and complex queries 🛠️, using feedback to identify improvements and prevent recurrence.

💻 Technology Integration
Oversee digital systems and platforms, support updates or changes, and ensure the team is confident and capable in using technology to deliver high‑quality service.

📑 Compliance & Reporting
Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements, safeguarding standards, and internal policies. Produce clear, insightful reports 📈 for senior leadership to support continuous improvement.

🔄 Client Retention & Relationship Care
Strengthen client trust and loyalty by ensuring consistent service quality and acting on client feedback to enhance the overall experience 💬.

READY TO APPLY ✅

If you are interested in this role please upload your CV and answer a few questions about yourself!

OTHER INFORMATION

This is an exciting time atCareline365 part of the Appello group - we are a company on the move and now is a perfect time to join our team. You’ll gain exceptional career opportunities and will be part of a company that is continuing to expand.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applicants regardless of religious beliefs, political opinion, race, sex, marital status, age or disability.

If you require assistance to participate in the recruitment process, for example due to disability, please contact the careers Team on 01425 626337.