About the opportunity
Our Mobile Dispensing Opticians play a key role in providing crucial clinical support in stores for regulated dispensing. You will work closely with a Mobile Optometrist to ensure a seamless patient journey from chair to dispense.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Model, lead, and deliver exceptional care, supporting patients and customers in making appropriate choices regarding optical and healthcare products and services.
2. Work flexibly across the opticians area according to business needs, continually developing knowledge to serve patients and customers effectively.
3. Provide expert knowledge for patients with specialized requirements.
4. Deliver complete healthcare solutions, coaching team members, and collaborating with Healthcare teams for integrated care.
5. Supervise the development, education, and training of colleagues and support mentoring of students, including Student Dispensing Opticians.
6. Maintain compliance with practice standards, Boots Opticians policies, and SOPs.
7. Support operational processes to ensure legal and safe trading.
8. Participate in store leadership meetings to uphold high clinical standards and patient safety.
9. Embrace and promote digital tools through engaging customer conversations.
10. Travel to stores within the area as required.
About you
To succeed, you should have:
1. Registration with the General Optical Council (GOC).
2. Strong relationship-building skills with stakeholders, including store and area leaders, peers, and external professionals.
3. High clinical standards.
4. A commitment to leading and delivering healthcare excellence.
5. Ongoing professional development, including CET training.
6. Digital proficiency and comfort with new technology.
Our Benefits
* Competitive salary and pension scheme.
* One of the best staff discounts in the UK.
* Attractive bonus scheme.
* 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to purchase more.
* Flexible benefits such as cycle to work vouchers, gym discounts, cinema and restaurant offers.
* Opportunities for career development across Boots Opticians, Retail, and Pharmacy.
Click here to view the full list of benefits (subject to change and eligibility).
Why Boots?
Boots Opticians is a leading UK optical chain committed to enriching lives. We offer diverse roles and career progression, supporting your development from day one.
What’s next?
Thank you for your interest. We review applications promptly and will contact successful candidates for interviews.
Our Diversity and Inclusion commitment
We value diversity and offer flexible working options to support work-life balance. This role is subject to a DBS/PVG check; we consider applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
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