Dispensing Optician

Specsavers; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Specsavers in Yeovil seeks a Trainee or Experienced Dispensing Optician to join their team. This role offers a supportive work environment with personalized development plans and comprehensive rewards including medical cover, education expenses, and relocation assistance. Ideal for those looking to grow in the optics field.

Benefits

Medical and dental cover

Birthday off

Outstanding clinical development opportunities

ABDO fees paid

Pension contribution

Specsavers Perks

Subscription to the Headspace App

Confidential employee helpline (WeCare)

Qualifications

• Qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician.
• Willingness to grow and develop.
• Experience in optician's work required.

Responsibilities

• Offering exceptional customer care.
• Creating personal development plans.
• Supporting colleagues and patients with care.

Skills

Customer care

Clinical knowledge

Education

GOC Registration

Job description

3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Position: Trainee Dispensing Optician or Experienced Dispensing OpticianLocation: Yeovil

Salary: talk to us, what are you looking for?

• Do you have a current tie in? If you do, we can support you with that
• or we can offer you a welcome bonus or
• If you are thinking of relocating, we can support you with relocation assistance
  
  

Working Hours: Full or part time hours considered

Experience Level: Must have previous experience working in an optician's and hold a GOC registration number

Excellent public transport close-by - town centre location

On the back of substantial and on-going growth, Yeovil Specsavers are seeking an ambitious Dispensing Optician to join their dynamic team. This is a perfect opportunity for someone who wants to be part of our continued success at one of the leading opticians in this fantastic part of the UK!

• Are you a part qualified DO in year 2 who requires supervision?
• Are you a DO looking to develop your career and are thinking about becoming a CLO?
• Are you a CLO, who would like to develop your career even further and would like to become an Optom?
  
  

If any of these options are something you are thinking about, then Yeovil is the store for you. The Directors really would like to know what it is you are looking for and how they can support you, your development and career. They are happy to support you!

What’s on Offer?

• Medical and dental cover
• Your Birthday off
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• ABDO fees paid for
• Pension contribution
• Specsavers Perks - Specsavers Perks is our discounted benefits platform which offers all colleagues access to over 1,000 discounts (discounts and cashback).
• Subscription to the “Headspace” App - Headspace is an app that provides mindfulness tools for everyday life, including meditations, sleepcasts, mindful movement and focus exercises.
• WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline - As part of your benefits at Specsavers all UK and Guernsey colleagues and immediate family* can access the enhanced employee support service, WeCare. The service is completely confidential and free to use.
  
  

Why Yeovil?

Yeovil is a beautiful location, with countryside, a great town, culture, and the nearest beach being only 20 miles away. Our friendly and supportive Directors have a wealth of experience, and their team members have been with them for years; there's plenty of knowledge to share. They are keen to talk to you to gain an understanding as to what you are looking for, they are happy to discuss packages to suit you and your lifestyle. The directors offer encouragement and development. They are keen to discuss individual development packages for your clinical and/or leadership skills.

Are you considering further clinical qualifications? We have multiple vacancies and could accommodate partners/friends if you were looking to relocate together. With an exceptional relocation package on offer.

That’s why one of the first things we’ll do when you join us is to create a personal development plan that fits with your strengths and gives you a clear idea of how you’re going to achieve your ambitions. We will pay for your additional education and travel expenses to ensure you develop your clinical knowledge that will enable you to grow with us. We're ready to invest in your career, are you?

What We Are 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.

Want to find out more!

For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on 07526511146 or email [e-mail]

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