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General Enquiries Advisor

General Enquiries Advisor

  • 559234
  • Closing at: Aug 13 2026 - 23:55 BST
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Base Location: Havant (Penner Road)

You'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in the office

Salary: £30,684 - £36,666 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: 12-month fixed term contract | Full Time  | 37 hours, Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm | Hybrid Working - Fully office based whilst in training 

We are looking a General Enquires Advisor to join our team on a 12-month fixed term contract.

Our General Enquires Advisors are at the heart of our business; you're often the first person our customers speak to, and we need passionate, enthusiastic individuals like you to join our team.

You will:

  • Take General Enquiries calls from customers requesting minor maintenance work on the network, logging the details and scheduling work whilst managing the customers needs and expectations
  • Support our emergency team by taking emergency calls
  • Send reminders to customers regarding jobs booked
  • Complete customer call-backs and closing jobs
  • Record and resolve complaints as well as logging and highlighting damage to the network

You have

  • Previous experience in a customer service role, demonstrating excellent listening skills
  • Be adaptable to using different databases
  • Have excellent time management skills
  • Be a team player with good interpersonal skills

About SSE

SSE’s purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030. 

SSEN Distribution, part of the wider SSE group, powers 3.9 million UK homes and businesses. Our team of more than 4,200 skilled engineers, customer service advisors and energy experts keep customers connected to a safe, reliable supply of electricity while investing in and developing the flexible networks needed for our low carbon future.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact kim.annink@sse.com@sse.com to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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Our Benefits

  • 34+ Days Holiday with the option to buy more
  • 21 weeks full pay maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity package
  • Flexible Working options
  • Free, 24/7 Employee Counselling and wellbeing support
  • Market leading pension with contributions starting at 6%
  • Sharesave scheme
  • Healthcare & Gym Discounts
  • Interest-Free Tech / Travel Loans
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Time back to volunteer
  • Shopping, leisure, and restaurant discounts
  • And much more…

 

Explore our full list of benefits:

UK benefits booklet

ROI Benefits Booklet

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