Domiciliary Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Bromley; On-site; GBP 24,300 - 29,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car allowance

Specsavers Perks discounts

Employee support service (WeCare)

Birthday day off

Job summary

Specsavers is seeking a home visits optical assistant to deliver eye care directly to those unable to visit our stores. In this role, you will bring essential services and support to vulnerable patients in the South & South East London region.

The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary of £27,000 per annum, a car allowance, and various employee benefits including a day off on your birthday. You must have previous optical experience and a full UK driving license.

Qualifications

• Must have previous optical experience.
• A full UK driving license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide eye care to patients who can't visit the store.
• Drive services to patients' doorsteps.
• Support patients with basic tasks.

Skills

Previous optical experience

Full UK driving license

Customer service experience

Confidence with technology

Job description

Ready to take your skills on the road? As a home visits optical assistant at Specsavers, you can do just that.

You’ll be driving our services to the doorsteps of the nation, providing eye care to the people who aren’t able to come into our stores. But not only do you help them with their sight, you’ll be able to support them to get basic tasks done that they wouldn’t be able to do without you. Essentially, you’ll be bringing smiles and clinical care to the heart of your community.

Our business

Based from the office in Cobham, you’ll cover the South & South East London region providing care to vulnerable patients.

Our team

We have a wonderful existing team of dedicated people from optical and administrative backgrounds, who ready and waiting for you to meet.

Our cars

You’ll be provided with a a car allowance of £3,000 per annum or a fully expensed company car.

What’s on offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

• £27,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday – core hours are 9am to 6pm (Flexibility required)
• Benefits include Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!

What we’re looking for?

If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a home visits optical assistant.These include:

• Previous optical experience
• Must have a full UK driving license

Find out more

If you’ve got all these skills, we’d love for you to apply, but there’s also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes:

• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer facing environment
• Experience in optics
• Be confident using new systems as well as tablet and / or laptop

Checked all the boxes? Now’s the perfect time to apply!