OSB Group
Vulnerable Collections Consultant
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About the team
Our Specialist Financial Support Team is here to help our most vulnerable customers whenever they're experiencing financial difficulties. We're focused on delivering good outcomes for anyone facing challenges with their mortgage payments. We care deeply about doing the right thing and making sure we meet all our responsibilities.
What you will be doing
In this role, you will have the chance to make a real difference to our customers facing particularly complex vulnerabilities such as mental health challenges, domestic, economic or financial abuse or reduced mental capacity. These customers often need individually tailored solutions, and your support can have a truly positive impact during difficult times.
You will take the time to understand each customer's circumstances in detail so you can offer the right level of support as they manage their mortgage account. This could include helping them complete an income and expenditure forms, exploring their circumstances and looking into suitable forbearance options making thoughtful decisions to support their account recover or towards a possible exit solution.
Your responsibilities will include…
- Taking ownership of customer accounts including residential, buy-to-let and shared ownership and guiding customers through their journey
- Communicating with customers in the way that suits them best, whether that's by phone, letter or email.
- Supporting vulnerable customers by taking the time to understand their needs to ensure best outcome
- Provide a personalised approach for every customer whether they are up to date or in arrears
- Making full use of the Group's forbearance toolkit to offer the most suitable options.
- Work alongside a friendly and supportive team with the desire to make a difference
- Following the company's Group Customer Access, Inclusion and Vulnerability Policy to ensure each customer receives the right outcomes
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The hours of work will be 35 hours per week with differing working patterns between 0800 - 1800 hours.
What's in it for you?
We offer a base salary dependent on experience from £27,500 - £31,500 and a competitive benefits package including:
- Enhanced family-focused benefits
- Annual Bonus Opportunity
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- 2 days volunteering to make a difference
Please use this link to see the fantastic benefits available at OSB: [OSB Careers](OSB Careers)
About us
OSB Group is a specialist mortgage lender and retail savings bank. Alongside passion for our products and customers, we're passionate about our people and want to continue building a collaborative and engaging environment!
Do you have the skills?
We are looking for talented, resilient individuals who have the experience and knowledge set out below:
- Proven experience supporting vulnerable customers with a wide range of needs, including those facing complex personal, financial or emotional challenges, and providing thoughtful, tailored support to help them achieve the best possible outcomes.
- Understanding complex personal situations, showing care, patience and sensitivity.
- Proven ability to communicate clearly and compassionately across phone, email and written correspondence, adapting your style to suit each customer.
- Excellent active listening skills to understand a customer's circumstances so you can provide tailored, appropriate support.
- Good decision-making skills so you can confidently assess individual cases
- Resilience and calmness under pressure to manage emotional or sensitive conversations while remaining supportive, composed and professional.
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Next steps
Interested? Apply now! Still considering? Hear from our team or learn more about our recruitment process: [OSB Careers](OSB Careers)
We believe in a personalised and inclusive approach, ensuring the process is relevant and conversational. If you need any adjustments or support, we're here to make sure you can show your best self.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Our team value spending time together in the office, typically 3 days a week to support collaboration and connection with colleagues, but we're happy to have a conversation about what flexibility might look like for you.
Not sure if you meet all the criteria? Let us decide. Studies show that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria before applying. At OSB, we value the unique perspectives and experiences that diversity brings. We're committed to creating an inclusive space where everyone feels empowered to apply - even if you don't check every box.
We actively promote diversity at all levels, with Board-level Diversity Champions monitoring our progress. We're proud to be signatories of the Women in Finance Charter, supporting the growth of senior women in our sector. Our commitment extends to treating all employees and applicants equitably, ensuring fairness and respect for all.
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