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Job Title: Mortgage Arrears Specialist
Location: Oxfordshire - Hybrid WFH 2 days a week
Salary: Up to £35,000 depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm
Benefits:
- 23 days holiday plus bank and public holidays
- Simply Health Cash plan
- Employee assistance programme
- Bupa (after qualifying period)
- Free Legal and Conveyance fees
- Volunteering days off
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Company sick pay
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
About the position of the Mortgage Arrears Specialist:
Following a new partnership with a major retail bank, the firm is expanding its litigation support division-creating the perfect time to come on board.
As a Mortgage Arrears Specialist, you'll play a key role in delivering compassionate, professional support to customers navigating mortgage arrears.
This position is ideal for someone with solid experience in mortgage arrears/litigation/servicing, a good understanding of lending products, and a background in a lender or loan servicer. It's a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing team at the start of something new, with real potential to shape its future in a dynamic and supportive workplace.
Responsibilities for the role of Mortgage Arrears Specialist:
- Handle customer queries and information requests professionally.
- Follow the firm's policies and procedures.
- Contact customers regarding overdue balances, payments, and fees.
- Conduct inbound and outbound calls with empathy and professionalism.
- Assess arrears situations, gather financial information, and update affordability data.
- Discuss and agree on suitable repayment arrangements.
- Identify and support vulnerable customers per policy and client requirements.
- Maintain relationships with key third-party partners.
- Provide statements promptly in line with regulations.
- Recognise and escalate customer complaints appropriately.
- Present arrears solutions in line with client requirements.
- Escalate cases for legal action when necessary.
- Report incidents that may impact customers.
- Identify and escalate potential financial crime or money laundering cases.
Experience and skills required for the role of Mortgage Arrears Specialist:
- Proven experience in Mortgage arrears, litigation or servicing
- Awareness of legal and regulatory environment in relation to mortgage lending and administration.
- Customer-focused approach, preferably with awareness of Consumer Duty.
- Exceptional telephone skills and strong written and verbal communication skills as well as high levels of integrity
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite, particularly Excel.
Trusting Stellar Select:
At Stellar Select, our commitment goes beyond recruitment; it's about crafting experiences that elevate your career journey. We take pride in delivering excellent services to our candidates and always going the extra mile to ensure your success.
Our foundation is built on openness and transparency. We believe in clear communication with everyone we work with, fostering an environment of trust, honesty and fairness.
Embark on your career journey with confidence, knowing that our services are designed with your success in mind. Here's what our complimentary service includes:
- Expert Consultants: We are your allies, dedicated to understanding your goals and guiding you toward success.
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For more information regarding the role of Mortgage Arrears Specialist please contact us
Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC.
Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
