Dispensing Optician Manager

Specsavers; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in optical care is seeking a Dispensing Optician Manager to join their vibrant team in Cambridge. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while providing exceptional patient care. With a strong emphasis on professional development, you will have access to courses and resources that enhance your skills and prepare you for future leadership positions. The company prides itself on a supportive environment and a commitment to staff progression, making it an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional ready to make a difference in the optical field.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus scheme

Private health cover

Dental cover

GOC fees covered

Pension contribution

Clinical and professional development opportunities

Support with Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Access to latest clinical technology

Vibrant store social scene

Qualifications

• Qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician Manager.
• Strong work ethic and passion for customer service.

Responsibilities

• Manage store operations and support team development.
• Encourage a collaborative environment focused on patient care.

Skills

Dispensing Optician skills

Managerial skills

Customer service

Clinical development

Education

GOC registration

Qualified Dispensing Optician

Tools

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Job description

Position: Dispensing Optician Manager

Location: Cambridge

Salary: Up to £35,000 (Dependent on experience)

Working Hours: Full-time

About Us: Specsavers in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Dispensing Optician with managerial skills to join our team. Our store is renowned for its collaborative team environment and commitment to providing exceptional patient care. We take pride in our reputation for staff progression and maintaining the highest standards of customer service.

What’s on Offer:

• A strong performance-based bonus scheme
• The opportunity to leverage your skill set and interests
• Opportunities to help the team grow and develop
• Private health and dental cover
• GOC fees covered
• Pension contribution
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Support with Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• Access to the latest clinical technology, such as Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
• Joining a large, vibrant store with a fantastic social scene

Role Overview:

As a Dispensing Optician Manager, you will play a crucial role in our store management team. We are passionate about the clinical development of our team, and we support our staff with additional courses and specialisms that interest them. This role includes access to ILM courses, Pre-Reg supervision, and the Specsavers Partnership scheme (Pathway), all of which can help prepare you for future leadership roles, including potentially becoming a store director.

What We’re Looking For:

We seek a qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician Manager who is confident, possesses a strong work ethic, and has a willingness to succeed. You should be passionate about your job and thrive in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for someone who goes the extra mile for our customers and encourages colleagues to do the same. In summary, we seek a high-caliber resident Dispensing Optician Manager to join us and help drive our excellent practice forward.

Find out more

For more information or to apply, please contact Jessica Robinson at Specsavers Recruitment Service on 07935 601662 or [e-mail]