Title: Optical Assistant
Location: Glasgow Based
Salary and Benefits: On target earnings of £29,000
The Company
Connect Eyecare is a family owned business on a mission to improve everything about the mobile optician industry for our patients, our business partners and our employees.
We started by building an entirely new, dementia-friendly service from the ground up, kitted out our clinical team with industry leading equipment to ensure they are top of their game. Then designed a visually soothing uniform to embody our commitment to care, helping reassure our patients they're in good hands.
Our tech lead, innovative business model has been recognised on a national level, and we have been finalist of;
1. Best dementia-friendly eyecare provider Winner
2. Domiciliary optician of year 2023.
3. Glasgow Start-up of year 2023.
4. Consumer services Start-up of year Winner
5. Innovative Start-up of year 2023.
6. Glasgow Start-up of the year 2023.
7. Innovative Start-up of year 2023.
8. Innovative Start-up of year Winner
9. Glasgow Start-up of the year 2022.
We are the only 5-star rated mobile optician on Trust Pilot (based on +500-reviews)
Our business is growing at a sensational rate, because of that we are keen to speak to individuals who believe they can enhance our optical team in Scotland. Please only apply if really have experience in the healthcare industry, a positive energy, are empathetic, kind, and caring.
The Job role
You will be field based, travelling around your community and beyond to visit our patients in their own homes. You will have access to a fully expensed company car, full induction training, access to industry leading equipment and will be working with great colleagues.
Responsibilities
As an Optical Assistant you will be responsible for the following tasks:
* Keep your knowledge updated in all aspects of our standard operating procedures.
* Supporting Connect Eyecare optometrist with delegated functions as part of eye clinic.
* Maintain accurate records.
* All aspects of dispensing, adjusting, repairing and fitting of spectacles.
* Communicate regularly with Central support hub.
* Be an ambassador for the Connect Eyecare brand
Qualifications
To be successful within the role you will possess the following skills and attributes:
* 1-years patient facing healthcare experience.
* Full UK driving license.
* Highly organised with an excellent attention to detail.
What's in it for you?
* Fulfilment - working with great colleagues to support the most vulnerable people in our society to achieve their optimal sight.
* Money - Access to company-wide profit share scheme.
* Job Security - as a rapidly growing business there are great career progression opportunities
If this sounds like the role for you apply now
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £29,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Employee mentoring programme
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Experience:
* Optical: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road