Customer Support Agent (Maternity cover)
Cyncly
Customer Service
London, UK · Milton Keynes, UK · Ashby-de-la-Zouch, UK
Posted on Jun 5, 2026
Role Summary
We are seeking an L1 Support Agent to join our Support team on a 6‑month maternity cover basis. This is a frontline role responsible for delivering high-quality customer support, acting as the first point of contact for customers, and ensuring a positive support experience through clear communication and effective issue handling.
Key Responsibilities- Handle inbound customer contacts via phone and other support channels
- Log, track, and manage customer issues in the ticketing system
- Perform initial triage and basic troubleshooting of issues
- Communicate clearly with customers, including setting expectations and timelines
- Provide regular updates to customers on ticket progress
- Escalate more complex issues to L2 with clear and accurate information
- Maintain high-quality ticket documentation and attention to detail
Skills & Attributes
- Strong customer empathy and ability to build rapport
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- High attention to detail and accuracy when recording information
- Ability to stay calm and professional under pressure
- Organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks
Experience & Requirements
- Previous customer service or support experience preferred
- Experience using ticketing/CRM systems is beneficial
- ERP experience is desirable but not essential
- Basic technical aptitude and willingness to learn
- Fixed-term contract: 6 months (maternity cover)