Customer Service Specialist - Aviva Travel Insurance - Work From Home (Leeds)

Job Overview - Aviva Travel Inbound Customer Service Specialist

• Start Date: 9th Feb 2026
• Salary: 23,448.92 Per Annum - 12.60 per hour
• Site: Work From Home
• Shifts: Full Time 35.85 hours working 5/7 days, Monday to Friday 08:00-20:00, Saturday 08:00-18:00, Sunday 10:00-16:00 (Must be FULLY flexible to cover business operating hours)
• Training: Up to 26 Days (No holidays or appointments will be authorised during first 9 weeks of employment )
• Contract: Permanent
• Probity : DBS, Credit Check, Sanctions check, CIFAS Check and 2 year employment history (this is in addition to referencing )

Day to day responsibilities of the Customer Service Representative

• Customer Service processing Aviva travel customers policies
• Handling call demand for our banking partner. Dealing with Travel Insurance policies underwritten by Aviva to process medical & trip upgrades for customers
• Dealing with complex medical queries and screening customers medical conditions
• Adhering to mandatory call scripts on all calls
• Using multiple systems simultaneously
• Owning and handling FCA regulated complaints through to completion
• Have direct responsibility handling underwriting risks and will deal with these queries with caution and customer protection at the forefront of your mind
• Identifying and recording vulnerability, where patience, empathy and support are critical
• Complying with strict FCA regulations around compliance with a key focus on customer protection

Values we look for you to have:

• Process Excellence- Doing things well means something to you and you will always strive to improve on your work.
• Collaboration - You enjoy working with others and you like working as a team player.
• Communication- You can speak and write clearly and in a confident manner.
• Emotional Intelligence - You possess the ability to be emotionally intelligent meaning you are able to empathise, be kind and be good with others.
• Open-Mindedness- You are able to be open to different ways of thinking and new ideas.
• Critical Thinking- You are able to think logically when making decisions.
• Solution Orientation- Having a forward thinking mindset focused on resolving challenges.
• Entrepreneurship- Taking ownership, not being afraid to take on new tasks, develop and have a self-driven mindset.

Skills needed to be a Customer Service Representative

We are looking for the following skills and attributes:

• Must be proficient in using/navigating PC systems within a fast-paced environment
• Fantastic verbal/communication skills
• Comprehensive experience within a customer service environment
• Have an open mind and positive attitude in response to feedback to help you improve
• The ability to establish collaborative customer relationships
• A good attitude and the ability to interact with lots of different people
• Strong written skills with the ability to show attention to detail
• Professional and friendly manner
• A good, consistent typing speed
• Take ownership of situations with positivity, resilience, and a dedicated approach to providing service excellence

Other Info/Work From Home Requirements

• Whilst this is a Work From Home opportunity, you must ensure you are free from any caregiving responsibilities during all shift times. For example, you are required to have full childcare arrangements in place
• It is imperative that you maintain a professional working