
Contact Centre ASC Supervisor
Guildford Borough Council
£42,958
Thanks for applying
You've clicked to apply for
at
.
What would you like to do next?
Upload your CV and be the first to know about exciting new job opportunities
Get email alerts for jobs like this
Get email alerts for this search
We’ll email you when jobs matching this search are available.
Your email address
Save
Please tick to agree to our
privacy policy
. We will only use your email address to send you relevant jobs. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Email preferences
When would you like the emails sent?
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
On what day(s) of the week?
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Send this vacancy to a friend
Is this the perfect role for someone you know? We can email it to them - just fill out the form below. We take privacy seriously, so we don't store your friend's email address.
Your name
Your email address
Their name
Their email address
Your message
Sender and recipient information you provide will only be used to send an email message on your behalf.
No sender or recipient information is stored after the message is sent.
Please check this box to agree to our
privacy policy
Send
Back to search
Save for later
Contact Centre ASC Supervisor
Surrey County Council
Reference: SCC/TP/288317/5246
Dakota, 11 De Havilland Drive, Brooklands, Surrey, KT13 OYP, United Kingdom
£42,958 per annum
Full Time
Permanent
Posted on 22/06/2026
This role has a starting salary of £42,958 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week.
Are you passionate about leading and inspiring teams in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment? Do you thrive on making a real difference to the lives of Surrey residents who have additional needs and disabilities? If so, the
Contact Centre
ASC Supervisor
role could be the perfect next step in your career.
We are recruiting a Contact Centre Supervisor based within Surrey’s award-winning Contact Centre at Dakota, 11 De Havilland Drive, Brooklands in Weybridge. There will be an opportunity to
work from home
for part of the week following induction.
Our Offer to You
26 days’ holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years’ service (prorated for part time staff)
Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
A generous local government salary related pension
Up to 5 days of carer’s leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year
Paternity, adoption and dependents leave
An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources
Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping
A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents.
About the Team
The Contact Centre Adult Social Care Team, known as the ASC Information and Advice Service, is embedded within Customer Services where you will find a supportive and innovative culture, along with the ethos of providing an excellent standard of service to our residents and partner agencies.
The ASC Information and Advice Service acts as the front door for all new referrals and requests for Adult Social Care, handling referrals and enquiries from residents, members of public and partner agencies, signposting to community based services and guiding individuals through the complex and emotive process of requiring social care or additional support to remain independent. You will be working in a fast-paced environment, where the diverse experience and backgrounds of our customers are recognised and respected.
We are now recruiting a Supervisor, to lead and develop a team of Advisory and Information Officers and play a pivotal role in ensuring that our residents receive a timely and high quality service when they need us.
About the Role
As the public voice of the Council, you will have an extremely important role to play, which demands a positive and proactive attitude. The Contact Centre ASC Supervisor supports to overall running of the I&A Contact Centre team and is central to delivering a high‑quality front‑door service for Adult Social Care. You will line‑manage up to 8 front line Advisory and Information Officers, providing robust performance management and driving continuous improvement in both timeliness and quality of service. You will report to the Contact Centre ASC Team Manager and work alongside 2 other Supervisors and a Senior Officer within the team, in addition to the wider front line Officers.
You will be responsible for:
Overseeing the prioritisation, triage and processing of new referrals and information from the public and professionals
Oversight of the Portal and Email channels, ensuring requests are responded to and escalated appropriately
Supporting workforce planning, Organisational Management and recruitment for the team
Collecting and reviewing data to shape service improvements
Providing subject matter expertise and support on service development and improvement projects, and preparations for LGR
Ensuring strong performance management and high‑quality standards across the team, through coaching, training and person- centred development
Real time management of staff across telephony and electronic channels, responding to fluctuating demands effectively
Working collaboratively with Adult Social Care/AWHP colleagues, partner agencies and other Customer Services teams
This is a role requiring sound judgement, resilience, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while driving a culture of continuous improvement.
Your Application
In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with
our behaviours:
Experience of providing high levels of customer care and professionalism
Experience as a Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader in a fast-paced environment
A robust understanding of Safeguarding/Care Act policies and procedures and an ability to follow the surrounding processes, procedures and identify risks accordingly
Excellent IT skills and ability to use databases to a high standard of accuracy and a strong eye for detail
Ability to work effectively and flexibly and as part of a team
Experience of people management adhering to and upholding Surrey CC’s People Policies
Excellent spoken and written English with effective communication and interpersonal skills with both residents, fellow professionals and team members
Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description.
Contact Us
Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Claire Thomas by email.
A basic DBS ‘Disclosure and Barring Service’ check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) will be required for this role.
The job advert closes at 23:59 on 06.07.2026 with interviews to follow.
We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit.
Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)
Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.
Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here:
Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council
Our Commitment
We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview.
Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we’re committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Interested in applying?