Contact Lens Optician

Specsavers; Rhyl; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Contact Lens Optician in the beautiful seaside town of Rhyl! This role offers a unique opportunity to provide patients with freedom from glasses through expert contact lens fitting and aftercare. With a supportive team and a commitment to work-life balance, you will enjoy a flexible working pattern, a modern environment, and outstanding professional development opportunities. Experience a fulfilling career where your skills are valued and your contributions make a difference in patients' lives. Don't miss out on this chance to thrive in a dynamic and innovative setting!

Benefits

Holiday allowance of 33 days per year

GOC fees paid

Pension contribution

Flexible working patterns

5pm finish, no late nights

No Sunday working

Outstanding clinical development opportunities

Modern environment after re-fit in 2019

Qualifications

• Contact Lens Certification required with knowledge of options and benefits.
• Strong communication skills and customer service focus essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct contact lens fitting and aftercare services for patients.
• Provide excellent customer service and achieve business targets.

Skills

Contact Lens Certification

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Job description

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 store

Specsavers, in the seaside town of Rhyl, are looking for a Contact Lens Optician to join their thriving team. A fresh new look railway station and Bus Terminus, at the heart of Rhyl's Promenade, awaits your arrival. The A55 North Wales Expressway runs from Cheshire to Holyhead, with direct links to the M56 - M6 motorway network. Rhyl is under 5 miles from the A55. 6 miles of beautiful, clean beaches join the two resorts of Rhyl and Prestatyn. We’re fully equipped with 5 test rooms, the latest clinical technology including OCT and Phoropters. The store really understands the importance of work-life balance and is open to discussing a flexible working pattern that works for you.

Our team

We have a wonderful team at the store ready to meet you! With a team of 25 – which includes fully trained optical assistants, we can't wait for you to join!

What’s on offer?

• Up to £37,000 depending on experience
• Full or part-time working patterns available for excellent work-life balance
• 5pm finish. No late nights
• No Sunday working
• Holiday allowance of 33 days per year, including bank holidays
• GOC fees paid
• Pension contribution
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Modern environment after re-fit in 2019

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! Contact [e-mail] / 07704683041