Domiciliary Optical Assistant Sheffield

Specsavers; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Specsavers is seeking a Domiciliary Optical Assistant to deliver eye care services directly to patients' homes in Sheffield. This role combines clinical care with community support, ensuring vulnerable patients receive the help they need. A full UK driving license and previous optical experience are essential. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and various employee benefits!

Benefits

Car allowance of £2,000 per annum

Employee discount portal with Specsavers Perks

WeCare employee support service

Additional paid day off on birthday

Responsibilities

• Provide eye care to patients who cannot visit stores.
• Support patients in completing basic tasks.
• Cover the South Yorkshire and Sheffield region.
• Drive to patients' homes to offer services.

Skills

Optical experience

Full UK driving license

Job description

Role: Domiciliary Optical Assistant, 3, 4 or 5 days a week

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

You’ll cover the South Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire and Sheffield 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 £2,000 per annum or a company care that will allow you to bring your care and services directly to people’s homes.

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:

• £26,000 per annum pro rata for part time
• Monday to Friday – core hours are 8.30amto 5.30pm (Flexibility required)
• Benefitsinclude 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!