About
Employer description
West Suffolk College is a Further Education college in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The college delivers a range of courses, including vocational and technical courses, apprenticeships, and an array of higher-apprenticeships and bachelor's degree courses accredited by the University of East Anglia
A great opportunity has arisen to work as part of our wonderful Customer Service Team in the evenings Tuesday to Thursday rom 5pm until 8.30pm
You will be based at our University and Professional Development Centre based in Western Way, Bury St Edmunds
Main description
Reporting to the Customer Service Lead you will be the first point of contact to visitor to the site
Main duties include: -
- Ensuring all visitor to the site receive a professional and efficient welcome
- Dealing with initial enquiries by email or in person including course information
- Operating the telephone and radio paging system
- Processing incoming and outgoing mail and parcels
- Provide clerical support including data input
- Cash handling
Entry requirements
- GCSE/Level 2 English and Maths
- Qualified or working towards Level 2 in Customer Service ( Desired)
Personal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills
- Outgoing cheerful personality
- Smart appearance
- An organised methodical and flexible approach to work
- Ability to work as part of a team or unsupervised
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office i.e. Word, Excel and TEAMS
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
Training
Full training will be provided
For further information regarding this vacancy please contact Tracy Murray Customer Service Lead or Reception via email main.reception@wsc.ac.uk
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 13/03/2026
Salary
£5,873 per year
Location
This job is located in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
About West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.
