Ready to deliver the best patient care from the heart of our store? If your answer is yes, as a qualified Dispensing Optician, you could be a role model playing a key part in creating a warm, friendly atmosphere, and an outstanding store environment for our customers and industry-leading team.
Our store
Based in South Woodham Ferrers, this small practice (located in a Sainsbury's store) is looking for a real team player who is able to keep things running smoothly on the shop floor, whilst maintaining the highest standard of customer service.
Our team
We have 3 employed optoms in store, an apprentice DO, an apprentice OA, a qualified clinical tech, a great store manager, and two supporting OAs on route to OA2. This means you will be surrounded by a close-knit team, with all hands on deck, and you will be thoroughly welcomed and supported into your new role with us. We also have a slightly larger partner store, based just up the road in Maldon, with which we collaborate regularly—especially for team socials!
What’s on offer?
Along with all the support you need and excellent training and development opportunities, we offer a range of benefits, including:
* Salary: starting at £30k for Newly Qualified Dispensing Opticians, up to £36k for experienced clinicians.
* PLUS a £5k joining bonus (t's & c's apply).
* A brand new bonus scheme launching in store this April!
* Free Parking - right outside the store!
* Open to Full-Time or Part-Time roles, with Sundays as a requirement.
* 33 days holiday.
* Professional fees paid.
* Medical and Dental cover.
* Auto-enrollment into the pension scheme with employer contributions when you contribute too.
* Specsavers Perks - discounts and savings portal.
* WeCare - employee support service for you and your immediate family.
* Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app.
* Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family.
* An additional paid day off on your birthday.
* Enhanced family leave and company sick pay.
Find out more
To succeed in this role, you should have a BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing and a strong understanding of both optics and audiology customer journeys. Excellent listening and communication skills, a passion for providing top-notch customer service, and being a great team player are essential.
If you meet these requirements, we can’t wait for you to apply!
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