Administrator

Specsavers; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Specsavers Perks

Headspace app

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Birthday day off

Enhanced family leave

Job summary

Specsavers in Newcastle-under-Lyme is seeking an Administrator to join our hearcare team. You’ll be organised and take on a wide range of tasks, from triaging patients and answering calls to updating records and managing appointments, banking and repairs to hearing aids.

You’ll work to deliver a high‑quality administrative service that supports the store’s success, with full‑time hours and a focus on accuracy, confidentiality and customer service in a busy retail environment.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Confident written and verbal communication.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Triage patients, answer calls and queries.
• Update and file records; manage appointments and banking.
• Handle repairs to hearing aids; support store operations.
• Provide high-quality administrative support to team.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team.

As an Administrator at Specsavers, you’ll be organised and equipped to tackle a wide variety of tasks. This includes all aspects of hearcare administration such as triaging patients, answering calls and general queries, updating and filing records, managing appointments, banking, through to repairs to hearing aids, and other key operational duties. The aim is to provide a top‑notch administrative service that supports the store’s overall success.

Our store

Located on the High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, our standalone Hearcare store is dedicated to providing exceptional hearing care services to the local community. Situated in the heart of the town centre, the store benefits from excellent public transport links, with Newcastle Bus Station just a short walk away and regular bus services connecting the surrounding areas. Our friendly and professional team is passionate about delivering outstanding customer care, creating a welcoming environment for both customers and colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist Hearcare business where you'll receive ongoing training and support, develop valuable skills, and play an important role in helping customers improve their quality of life through better hearing

What’s on offer?

• £8.20 - £12.91 per hour
• Performance based bonus
• Full Time - 37.5 hours per week, to include working a Saturday each week
• No sunday or late night working!
• We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

What we’re looking for?

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident communication skills, both written and verbal
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Comfortable managing confidential information appropriately
• A proactive, “can‑do” approach to problem‑solving
• Strong customer service skills and a friendly, professional manner
• Good time‑management and the ability to meet deadlines
• Willingness to learn new systems and processes

If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you.