Optical Assistant

Experienced Optical Assistant

Store: Specsavers Coulby Newham
Hours: Full time - 40 hours or Part time - 3 days (weekend working is essential)

Salary: Starting from 24,211 plus an instore bonus
Benefits: Free parking, additional birthday day off, staff, friends and family discounts, Specsavers perks programme, Wecare & Headspace apps, enhanced family leave and sick pay
Experience Previous optical experience is essential for this role

Join our team as an Optical Assistant, and youll discover why at Specsavers, we pride ourselves on providing the foundation for exciting, long-term careers a home where your previous optical expertise will be truly valued and where youll be given the opportunity to thrive. With a business thats constantly expanding, both in the UK and abroad, the opportunities to expand your knowledge base and develop a career have never looked better.

Optical Assistant roles at Specsavers are now even more rewarding. Join us and complete a nationally recognised qualification equivalent to a Level 3 BTEC to accelerate your optical career. The course improves knowledge and understanding of dispensing procedures and provides a stepping stone to the roles of DO, CLO and beyond!

As an Optical Assistant, youll make sure every customer gets a great experience when they come into our store. It means listening to what they want, explaining our offers and products, and dispensing single vision, bifocal and varifocallenses. Youll work to NHS guidelines (as well as our own high standards), give good, clear advice and make a positive impression, thanks to your polite and professional approach.

To secure this role you will need previous experience as either an optical assistant or dispensing assistant and have a real passion for providing fantastic customer care.

Well continue to develop and expand your knowledge of vision problems, eyecare and our products. Youve already demonstrated that youre a natural when it comes to customer care, youre articulate, good with people with an organised approach and always happy to help, so youll fit right in as a valuable member of our friendly store team, joining a business thats going places.

If you are interested please clickApplyas this vacancy will close once we have filled all available places. We therefore highly recommend early applications.

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