Position: Dispensing Optician
Location: Redhill, Surrey
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience + performance related bonus
Working hours: Full and part time considered with one weekend day per week
Experience level: This role is open to both newly qualified and experienced Dispensing Opticians who are registered with the GOC
Are you an experienced Dispensing Optician keen to complete the Contact Lens Optician conversion course? If so, Redhill is the store for you…
Specsavers in Redhill are looking for a driven Dispensing Optician to join them on a full or part time basis. With a focus on development, if your next step is to become a Contact Lens Optician then Redhill can support and fund you through this course.
You will be joining a well-established team that offer a true family feel. With a full refurbishment and expansion plans in October 2024, Redhill will be increasing from 4 to 5 test rooms, all fully equipped with the latest clinical technology.
Dispensing Opticians are the face of the clinic on the shop floor and usually an integral part of the store management team, so Redhill are keen to get you up to speed with management responsibilities. With ILM courses, pre-reg supervision and the opportunity to own your own Specsavers business, the store directors can guide you on your way to becoming a great leader. This, along with your clinical expertise will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day.
What’s on offer?
* Up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience
* A store performance related bonus scheme – OTE £1,500
* Opportunity to complete CLO course
* Full time and part time considered with one weekend day per week
* Private medical and dental cover
* 33 days annual leave
* GOC fees paid
* Sick pay
* Specsavers Perks | annual subscription to the “Headspace” app
* WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
* Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
* Access to the latest clinical technology and equipment
* Free parking close by to store
* Excellent public transport links
* Specsavers listed as No.23 in top 50 Best Workplaces™ in the UK
What we’re looking for
Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician, we are searching for someone who shares our store’s ethos. Someone who wants to grow, develop, and offer exceptional customer care along the way. We want a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment, that isn’t afraid of a hands-on approach and who is keen to get involved and build rapport with the rest of the team. In summary, we’re looking for a skilled Dispensing Optician to join us, be part of the team and assist in driving our practice forward. We value and put our staff first and their development is key to us.
Find out more
If you like the sound of this opportunity, get in touch, we’d love to tell you more about it. Contact Lauren Singh on 07549 210919 or email lauren.singh@specsavers.com
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