Customer Service Advisor

Reference Number: JR249181

Location: Kaplan Living, Brighton

Working Pattern: Part Time, 21 hours a week (including weekends)

Contract Type: Permanent

Number of roles: 1

Salary: £24,570 (prorated) per annum


We are looking for a Customer Service Advisor to join our team.


As a Customer Service Advisor, you will be primarily responsible for Building Management, Financial, Marketing Promotion, Service Provision, Compliance, and any other duties as required by the management team.


This is an excellent opportunity for a Customer Service Assistant or Customer Service Support, who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader.


What you’ll bring to the role


The successful applicant will:

  • Provide cheerful reception service to all students and visitors
  • Possess excellent oral and written communication skills including the proven ability to engage with customers and colleagues alike
  • Embrace the 'more than just a room' philosophy of Kaplan Living
  • Have a passion for customer care and a sensitivity to students needs
  • Have experience in a customer facing environment
  • Have experience of working in an effective Healthy & Safety culture in line with legislation
  • Have good IT skills (MS Word, Excel etc.) and be adaptable to foster new skills to operate Kaplan's internal management systems
  • Ability to offer flexibility in working hours
  • Maintain confidentiality of anything discussed, overheard, or dealt with whilst carrying out the role

Essential skills & experience:

  • Have experience in customer service, hospitality or student service provision, ideally accommodation
  • Be able to engage in team work
  • To be able to work on own initiative
  • Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines


What we do


Part of Kaplan Inc., one of the world’s most diversified education businesses, Kaplan Living is a leading provider of Purpose-built Student Accommodation in the UK. We provide accommodation primarily for Kaplan International Pathways Colleges and Kaplan International English Schools along with a provision for University and Direct Let accommodation.


What we offer


As well as a competitive salary, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • 28 days annual leave*
  • Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family
  • 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services
  • Company pension contributions
  • Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels
  • Medicash Health Cash Plan


*Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time.


How to apply


Please apply with CV and cover letter no later than 11pm on Wednesday 3rd September 2025. Note, we recommend that you apply at the earliest as we reserve the right to close the role before the closing date if we have gathered a suitable shortlist.

Kaplan £24,570 per annum Brighton