- Branch/Department:Mortgage Services
- Location:Head Office - Sovereign Street (Leeds)
- Contract Type:Permanent
- Salary:£26,500 - £28,000 depending on Collections experience
- Working Pattern:Hybrid after the training period.
- Reference:6608
- Closing Date:16 October 2026
How you'll help us live our purpose
We've been helping our members save for their future and buy a home of their own since 1875. By joining us, you'll play a big role in helping us to put home ownership within reach of more people, generation after generation.
It's a purpose that drives everything we do and one we're proud of. And you can play your part too – join us as a Mortgage Services Specialist.
How you'll make a difference
At Leeds Building Society, our purpose is to keep homeownership within reach. As a Mortgage Support Specialist in our Mortgage Services team, you will support members who are experiencing financial difficulty, helping them find practical solutions that work for their circumstances. Through meaningful conversations, you'll build trust, understand each member's needs, and provide the right support at the right time.
Working across a range of complex situations, from early financial concerns through to arrears management, you'll play a vital role in helping members regain control of their finances while delivering a positive, empathetic, and right-first-time experience. Every conversation you have has the potential to make a real difference to a member's financial wellbeing and future.
Start date – January 2027
What will you bring to the role?
- Emotional resilience - you will need to have patience and empathy and be confident in dealing with challanging customer situations.
- Strong communication skills – you will need to be a good listener and be to handle difficult conversations with customers
- Ability to collate and process information – you will need to be able to review information that will enable you to make suitable recommendations to the customer.
- Previous experience in a customer service is essential.
And in return, you'll get the best from us:
- An annual colleague bonus of up to 12%
- Matched pension contributions of up to 10%
- 26 days holiday, plus bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme of up to 5 days each year
- Colleague Mortgage and Saver products
- Bupa Health Cash Plan
- 2 days' volunteering per year
We'll give you a place to belong with the support to learn, develop and shape a meaningful career.
Visa Sponsorship: This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Therefore, we are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship.
Why choose us?
Our business is centred around our people. Our colleagues are at the heart of everything we do, as shown by our Inclusive Employers Gold accreditation in 2023 and 2025. We're committed to equal opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity.
You'll be joining a truly purpose-focused culture which helped us win the Leading with Purpose award at the 2023 Business Culture Awards. This recognises how we've embedded our purpose with our colleagues, and the actions we've taken to put home ownership within reach of more people, generation after generation.
Why wait? Apply now
We'd love to hear from you. But don't wait around - we may close the advert early and we'd hate for you to miss out.
We're devoted to creating a culture and workplace that is representative of the communities we serve. If you'd like to work with us but are unsure if you meet the full criteria for a role, please contact the recruiter so we can find out more about your skills and experience. We're committed to supporting you to be at your best - to discuss any reasonable adjustments we could make, please contact us on careers@leedsbuildingsociety.co.uk.
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