Domiciliary Optical Assistant

Specsavers; East Bolton Moor, Barrow-in-Furness, Blackpool, Preston, Liverpool; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Domiciliary Optical Assistant to bring eye care directly to patients' homes. This role offers the unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the community while working flexible hours. You'll be part of a supportive team and receive excellent training, along with a competitive salary and a car allowance. Join us in delivering essential care and making a difference in the lives of vulnerable patients. If you have a passion for optics and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Employee Support Service

Additional Paid Day Off on Birthday

Discounts and Savings Portal

Qualifications

• Previous optical experience is essential for this role.
• A full UK driving license is required for home visits.

Responsibilities

• Provide eye care to patients in their homes.
• Support patients with basic tasks they couldn't do without assistance.

Skills

Optical Experience

Full UK Driving License

Customer Service Skills

Confidence with Technology

Job description

Role: Domiciliary Optical Assistant

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 people who aren’t able to come into our stores. Not only will you help with their sight, but you’ll also support them in completing basic tasks they couldn’t 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 Bolton, you’ll cover the NW region, up to Barrow-In-Furness on occasion, providing care to vulnerable patients.

Our team

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

Our cars

You’ll be provided with a car allowance of £3,000 per annum, allowing you to use your own car to bring care and services directly to people’s homes.

What’s on offer?

As well as all the support you need, great training, and development opportunities, we have a range of benefits, including:

• £24,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday – core hours are 9am to 5.30pm (Flexibility required)
• Benefits include Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service for you and your immediate family
• An additional paid day off on your birthday

What we’re looking for?

If this sounds like a bit of you, we need you to have some skills to get started as a home visits optical assistant. These include:

• Previous optical experience
• A full UK driving license

Find out more

If you have all these skills, we’d love for you to apply. There are also some desirable experiences that could set you apart, including:

• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment
• Experience in optics
• Basic knowledge or experience of optical services
• Confidence using new systems, tablets, and laptops

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