Contact Lens Optician

Specsavers; Dereham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader is seeking a certified Contact Lens Optician who can provide exceptional care and service. In this role, you will conduct contact lens fittings and aftercare, ensuring patients find freedom from glasses. Join a highly experienced team with a track record of success and enjoy the flexibility of full-time or part-time hours tailored to your needs. With a generous salary package and opportunities for progression, this position offers a chance to grow in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about patient care and ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Generous salary package

Fantastic holiday allowance

Tailored progression plan

Flexible working patterns

Qualifications

• GOC registered and certified as a Contact Lens Optician.
• Excellent knowledge of contact lens options and features.

Responsibilities

• Conduct contact lens fittings and provide aftercare services.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Skills

Contact Lens Certification

Customer Service Skills

Effective Communication

Adaptability

Tools

NIDEK equipment

Job description

Position: Contact Lens Optician

Location: East Dereham, Norfolk

Salary: Competitive package available up to £35,000

Working hours: Full Time or Part Time

Experience level: You must be GOC registered

Ready to be the reason our patients can find freedom with their lenses? As a certified Contact Lens Optician, you’ll be able to provide an alternative to glasses by conducting contact lens fitting and aftercare services. As part of the Specsavers team, you’ll join an industry leader, experience real innovation, and be supported by an incredible team to always get the job done well.

Our amazing store has all the most up-to-date NIDEK equipment, including OCT and phoropters. We have a highly experienced and long-standing team. Our directors, Kevin and Michael, have 35 years of experience between them with Specsavers, offering the very best support and knowledge.

Looking for progression? Look no further! Our store has a proven track record of success! We can also offer you multi-site working!

With a focus on flexibility, we are open to full-time and part-time applicants and will consider any working pattern to suit you. So, whether you need condensed hours, alternate weekends, or no late finishes, we’re open to making it work - but let’s talk about that later.

The Benefits

1. Generous salary package available up to £35K depending on experience
2. Organised store, highly motivated with high standards and strong dispensers
3. Huge scope for progression
4. Full or part-time opportunity!
5. Fantastic holiday allowance
6. Tailored progression plan in place suited to your career goals!

East Dereham is a beautiful town situated in Norfolk and only 15 miles west of Norwich! This location has it all, being close to the coast and full of attractions. Not to mention the house prices: 2-bedroom homes starting from £160,000 and 3-bedroom homes from £200,000. Amazing location and amazing prices!

Find out more

We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. Firstly, you’ll need a Contact Lens Certification and excellent working knowledge of contact lens options, features, and benefits. You’ll also need to effectively communicate with people at all levels, be adaptable and open to change, have a world-class customer service approach to everything you do, and be driven and motivated to achieve your own and the business’ targets.

Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply!

Get in touch

For more information or to apply, please contact Connie Fazackerley at Specsavers Recruitment Services on 07526508358 or email [e-mail].