Contact Lens Optician - Sunderland

Position: Contact Lens Optician  
Location: Sunderland
Salary: Up to £40,000 – (Based on optics experience)

Bonus:  Based on performance Working Hours: Full time
Experience Level: Must have previous experience working in an optician and must have a GOC number.

Specsavers in Sunderland are looking for an experienced or newly qualified Contact Lens Optician to join them. The focus at this store, is about pulling together and working as a team to ensure that our valued patients have an excellent experience. Become our new Contact Lens Optician at Specsavers in Sunderland – a highly successful store with a great reputation for staff progression and the very highest standards of customer care.

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. 

This position is in the vibrant city of Sunderland. With excellent transport links, it’s not uncommon for people to commute from far and wide. There’s something here for everyone: from shops, bars and restaurants to museums and parks for families to enjoy. As Contact Lens Optician in Sunderland your client base will be very diverse – but with plenty of familiar faces of course.

Our store 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