Dispensing Optician

Specsavers Norge; Antrim and Newtownabbey District; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking nearby

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Joining bonus £5,000

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Specsavers Abbey Centre in Newtownabbey is seeking an experienced or newly qualified Dispensing Optician to join our team. You will work with colleagues to ensure excellent patient experiences and accurate dispensing, using OCT technology where appropriate.

The role offers an annual salary up to £34,000, a £5,000 joining bonus, a strong bonus scheme, free parking nearby, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and flexible hours to suit you.

Qualifications

• Qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician.
• Experience in optics or newly qualified welcome.
• Flexible hours and patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Dispense glasses and advise on lens choices.
• Provide excellent patient care and product recommendations.
• Collaborate with store team to deliver NHS referrals.

Skills

Optical dispensing

Customer service

Team collaboration

GOC registered

Education

GOC registered Dispensing Optician

Tools

OCT technology

Job description

Location: Newtownabbey, NIR, GB, BT37 9UH

Company: Specsavers

Location: Abbey Centre

Salary: Up to £34,000. Depending on Experience.**Joining Bonus of Up to £5,000**

Working Hours: Full time or part time Considered

Experience Level:Role is suited to newly qualified or experienced optics professionals

Specsavers in Abbey Centre are looking for an experienced or newly qualified Dispensing 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 Dispensing Optician at Specsavers in Abbey Centre – 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 £34,000, based on your optics experience
• Joining Bonus of £5,000
• A strong performance-based bonus scheme
• Exceptional customer base and a large NHS referral number.
• Free parking nearby
• Holiday allowance of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible working hours and rotas
• Positive working environment with a platform to succeed
• Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT

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, we’re open to making it work – but let’s talk about that later.

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 resident Dispensing Optician to join us, be part of the team and assist in driving our practice forward.