Contact Lens Optician

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Contact Lens Optician to join their highly successful Northampton store. This role emphasizes teamwork and exceptional customer care, providing an opportunity for both newly qualified and experienced professionals. The company is committed to clinical development, offering support for further qualifications and access to the latest technology. With a competitive salary and a strong performance-based bonus scheme, this position promises a rewarding career path. Join a team that values growth and excellence in patient care, and make a significant impact in the optical field.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme

33 Days Holiday

Pension Contribution

Clinical Development Opportunities

Support with CET

Access to Latest Technology

Qualifications

• Qualified and GOC registered Contact Lens Optician.
• Experience in providing exceptional customer care and clinical judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care and support clinical development.
• Work collaboratively with the team to enhance store performance.

Skills

Clinical Judgment

Customer Care

Hands-on Approach

Education

GOC Registered Optician

MECs Qualifications

Tools

OCT Technology

Job description

Position: Contact Lens Optician
Location: Weedon Road, Northampton
Salary: Up to 35K (Depending on optics experience)
Working Hours: Full time or part time
Experience Level: Role is suited to newly qualified or experienced contact lens professionals

Specsavers in Weedon Road are looking for an experienced or newly qualified Contact Lens Optician to join them. The focus at this store is about pulling together and working as a team to ensure that our valued patients have an excellent experience. Become our new Contact Lens Optician at Specsavers in Weedon Road – a highly successful store with a great reputation for staff progression and the very highest standards of customer care.

What’s on Offer?

• An annual salary of up to £35,000 (depending on experience)
• A strong performance-based bonus scheme, to be revealed shortly.
• Holiday allowance of 33 days per year, plus bank holidays.
• Pension contribution
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Support with CET
• Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT

We are passionate about the clinical development of our team, and as our new Contact Lens Optician, we would support you with extra courses and specialisms that interest you. Whatever your ambitions, from MECs qualifications and accreditations, even if you're keen to do the Optometry conversion course - we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best clinician you can be.

What we’re looking for:

Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Contact Lens 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, who 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 Contact Lens Optician to join us, be part of the team, and assist in driving our practice forward.

Find out more

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