Contact Lense Optician -Cottingham / Althorp Road , East Yorkshire

Contact Lens Optician jobs at Specsavers

Contact Lens Optician, Cottingham, East Yorkshire

Our brand-new Specsavers store in Cottingham is looking for a forward-thinking Contact Lens Optician. We recognise that our people are the key to our success. That’s why, at Specsavers in Cottingham, we do everything we can to ensure our team get the best from us too – from market-leading training, access to cutting-edge technology and a personal development plan built around you. Become our next Contact Lens Optician at Specsavers in Cottingham – a highly successful store with a great reputation for staff progression and unparalleled support.

What’s on Offer?

• An annual salary of up to £35,000 (depending on experience)
• Financial support with relocation (if you’re moving home to join us)
• A strong team and solo performance-based bonus scheme
• Joining a brand-new store that opens in 2022
• A chance to work between Althorp Road and Cottingham to ensure a varied working week
• Holiday allowance of 28 days per year
• Private health and dental cover
• Pension contribution
• Be part of a centre of excellence and achieve your potential
• Outstanding clinical development opportunities
• Management training provided.
• Add to the staff development success stories
• Support with CET
• Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT

We are passionate about the clinical development of our team, and as our new Contact Lens Optician, we would support you with extra courses and specialisms that interest you. Whatever your ambitions, from MECs qualifications and accreditations.  Even if you're keen to do the Optometry conversion course - we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best clinician you can be. 

Our Contact Lens Opticians are an integral part of our store management team, so we’re keen to get you up to speed. With ILM courses, Pre-Reg supervision and the Specsavers Partnership scheme (Pathway) all available to explore. Along with your clinical and retail expertise – this will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day.

Specsavers in Cottingham Is a brand-new store fitted with latest clinical technology – meaning you have everything you need to work to the highest possible standards. 

Our partner store In Althorp Road is an accredited Platinum Employer – this means you can expect an exceptional employee experience every single day you work here. The Platinum Employer Scheme is part of the Specsavers drive to become a famous place to work. Stores with this accreditation have been verified on five key employer standards: Recruitment, Performance Management and Reward, Talent Management, Learning and Development and Employee Engagement.

What we’re looking for

Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Contact Lens Optician, the right person for this position will be confident, possess a strong worth ethic and a willingness to succeed. You’ll be passionate about your job and enjoy a fast-paced environment. We are looking for a Dispensing Optician who will go the extra mile for our customers and someone who encourages their colleagues to do the same. In summary, we’re looking for a high calibre resident Contact Lens Optician to join us and assist in driving this excellent practice forward.

Find out more

If you like the sound of this opportunity, get in touch, we’d love to tell you more about it. Contact Richard Bateman on 07950918068 or email on richard.bateman@specsavers.com