Dispensing Optician

Specsavers; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Dispensing Optician to join their community-focused store in Carlisle. This role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care while being part of a supportive team. With a competitive salary of up to £32,000 and a generous holiday allowance of 33 days, you will also benefit from outstanding mentorship and professional development opportunities. The company values flexibility, welcoming both full-time and part-time applicants, making it an ideal workplace for those looking to balance work and personal commitments. If you are passionate about optics and customer service, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Store Bonus Scheme

33 Days Holiday

Private Health and Dental Cover

Pension Contribution

Clinical Development Opportunities

Support with CPD

Access to Latest Clinical Technology

Qualifications

• Qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician with customer care focus.
• Ability to work well in a team and attention to detail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent patient experience and customer care.
• Support and mentor trainees and newly qualified opticians.

Skills

Customer Care

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Optical Knowledge

Education

GOC Registered Dispensing Optician

Tools

OCT Technology

Job description

Position: Dispensing Optician
Location: Carlisle, Cumbria
Salary: Up to £32,000 depending on experience
Holiday: 33 days holiday
Working Hours: Full time and part time considered
Experience Level: Will consider trainee, newly qualified and experienced applicants

Specsavers in Carlisle are looking for a talented Dispensing Optician. We’re a community-focused store dedicated to ensuring that every one of our customers receives an excellent patient experience. We’re seeking a Dispensing Optician ready to use their passion and knowledge to help us build on our ever-growing and loyal customer base. Join us at Specsavers in Carlisle where we deliver the very best in customer care.

What’s on Offer?

1. An annual salary of up to £32,000 depending on experience
2. A store bonus scheme
3. Holiday allowance of 33 days per year
4. Exceptional mentorship from experienced optics professionals
5. Private health and dental cover
6. Pension contribution
7. Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
8. Support with CPD
9. 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 or early finishes, we’re open to making it work – but let’s talk about that later.

What we’re looking for
You’ll need to be a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician with the drive, passion and the willingness to build upon our customer-focused culture. As part of our team, you’ll need to provide a unique blend of customer care and professional excellence. You’ll need to demonstrate good attention to detail along with a passion for the community. Teamwork also forms a big part of our culture, so the ability to work well with others is essential.

Any Questions?
For more information or to have a confidential chat, please connect with Leah in the recruitment team on 07301 503746 or [e-mail]