Domiciliary Optical Assistant

Specsavers; Leyland; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading optical provider as a Domiciliary Optical Assistant, bringing essential eye care directly to patients' homes. You'll drive services to those in need, assist with their sight, and support them with daily tasks. Enjoy a competitive salary, car allowance, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Car allowance

Specsavers Perks

WeCare employee support service

Additional paid day off on birthday

Qualifications

• Previous optical experience required.
• Full UK driving license needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide eye care to patients unable to visit stores.
• Support patients with basic tasks during home visits.

Skills

Optical experience

Customer-facing experience

Comfort with systems

Job description

Join to apply for the Domiciliary Optical Assistant role at Specsavers

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 those who cannot visit our stores. Not only will you assist with their sight, but you'll also support them with basic tasks they might find difficult to do alone. Essentially, you'll be bringing smiles and clinical care directly to your community.

Our business

Based in Bolton, you'll cover areas including Preston, Blackburn, Leyland, and Wigan, with occasional travel further afield to serve vulnerable patients.

Our team

Join a dedicated team from optical and administrative backgrounds, ready to welcome you.

Our cars

You’ll receive a car allowance of £3,000 per annum, allowing you to use your own vehicle to deliver care and services at patients' homes.

What’s on offer?

• £26,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday – core hours 9am to 5.30pm (flexibility required)
• Benefits including Specsavers Perks (discounts and savings)
• WeCare employee support service
• An additional paid day off on your birthday

What we’re looking for?

If this sounds like you, the essential skills include:

• Previous optical experience
• Full UK driving license

Find out more

If you meet these requirements, we’d love you to apply. Desirable experience includes:

• Experience in fast-paced customer-facing environments
• Optical experience or knowledge
• Comfort with using systems, tablets, or laptops

Additional details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Retail