Job Description

City/Region Preston, England Job ID 110296 Category Customer Service Contract type Permanent Part Time Applications Close 3 Jan 2026 (11.55pm GMT)
Business Unit: Branch Network
Salary Range: 25,250 per annum DOE + Benefits
Location: Preston
Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time - 26 Hours
Our Team
Our Customer Consultants are the face and voice of Virgin Money and have fun whilst having a crucial role to play, delivering a heartfelt service to our customers daily. Our fabulous Preston branch has an opportunity in their team for you to join in and think big so if you have a genuine passion for helping others both face to face and over the phone, then this opportunity could be what you're looking for!
What you'll be doing

• Welcoming our lovely customers to the Branch.
• Helping our customers use digital services, educating them to understand the great benefits digital brings and guiding them through the process.
• Resolving any queries customers may have with their banking.
• Having great conversations to understand customer needs and desires then using your knowledge of our products and services to find the best solution.
• Working with awesome colleagues across our Branches and Digital Experience Centre so customers always have the right person to speak to when they need expert advice either in person or by telephone.
• You'll be an ambassador for Virgin Money, living life to the fullest by showcasing the amazing work we do and spreading the word through events both in branch and in the local community.

We need you to have

• Some experience or a passion for wanting to work within a customer service environment and a desire to deliver a brilliant service to customers.
• Insatiable curiosity as you ask questions and seek to offer the best solutions to our customers.
• Great communication skills with a natural ability to engage and build rapport with lots of different personalities.
• A flexible and positive working approach to suit customer needs and business demands.
• Genuine enthusiasm to work with your team to achieve collective goals in a timely way.
• A keen interest in all things digital with a desire to keep up to date with up-and-coming technology news.

It's a bonus if you have but not essential

• Some financial services experience.
• Knowledge of banking products.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Red Hot Rewards

• 25 days holiday per year, increasing over time to 30. Plus, an option to buy more, giving you even more choice.
• Private medical insurance
• A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement
• Access to an annual performance-related bonus
• Training and development to help you progress your career
• A great selection of additional benefits through our flexible benefits scheme
• Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones
• Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year

If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible.
Say hello to Virgin Money
Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you'll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider.
Be yourself at Virgin Money
At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard.
As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team
Please note: If we receive a high volume of eligible applications, we may need to prioritise candidates whose skills and experience most closely align with the role, while still ensuring fair and equitable consideration for all applicants.
Now the legal bit
We're in the process of bringing Virgin Money and Nationwide together which, subject to Court approval, will happen on 2 April 2026. You can find out more about what this means at . If you're successful in securing a role with us, your employment will move automatically to Nationwide when this transfer goes ahead.
Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK.
If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
Success profile
If you love speaking to customers, have tons of enthusiasm and curiosity, value excellent customer service and work well with others, you're just what we need.
Culture at Virgin Money
We're an inclusive, innovative, collaborative bunch with big ideas and even bigger aspirations. We have fun, show up for one another and grow strong together.
Our colleagues are celebrated for being fully themselves, and we ensure accountability and equity are prioritised in every role. We encourage everyone to use their voices to pitch in, be an ally and make Virgin Money the fun and inclusive environment it is. We also believe in rewarding our colleagues - we offer an enviable benefits package and sprinkle in little thank-you bonuses along the way.
Interested in joining us but not sure you've hit every requirement on the checklist? Don't worry. Experience is important, but it isn't everything - potential can be just as valuable. If you're enthusiastic, curious and hungry to learn, you could be exactly the person we need. Tell us your story, and let's discover what your next chapter could hold.
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Influential
For us, living a life more Virgin means living well. We focus on people, not policies. Flexibility and fairness are at the core of our wellbeing initiatives, allowing our colleagues to tailor their benefits to suit them from day one. Centred around four pillars - Mind, Body, Social Connection and Finance - our initiatives include mental and physical health support, financial and medical aid, social activities, flexible working, gender-neutral family leave, wellbeing apps, discounted gym membership, counselling, information services, and so much more. People work best when they're happy and healthy, and we like our people to be both.
Big, bold benefits
A life at Virgin Money is a rewarding one. With wellbeing and flexibility at its core, our benefits offering can be tailored to make your life a little easier. Enjoy a flexible holiday package, health plans, parental leave and everything in between from the day you join us.
The adventures continue after your career. Invest in your future with our generous pension scheme.
Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Our health assessments and insurance plans help you maintain yours.
We've got you covered with our income protection and life assurance plans.
25 days holiday per year, which increases over time to 30. Plus, you'll have the option to 'buy' more, giving you even more choice.
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