Trainee Contact Lens Optician — Fitting & Patient Care

Specsavers; Shrewsbury; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £35,000 (DOE)

Bonus scheme

33 days holiday

Birthday off

GOC fees paid

Pension scheme – employer contribution

Specsavers Perks

WeCare - employee support service

Headspace app subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Enhanced family leave

Company sick pay

Job summary

Specsavers in Shrewsbury is seeking a Trainee Contact Lens Optician to fit and care for contact lenses, offering an alternative to glasses. You will join a leading team with extensive training and support, while contributing to patient care and store targets.

The role requires a Dispensing Optician Certification and solid knowledge of contact lens options, with excellent communication and a customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Dispensing Optician Certification required.
• Excellent knowledge of contact lens options, features and benefits.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels; adaptable and team-oriented.
• Strong customer service mindset with drive to meet personal and business targets.

Responsibilities

• Conduct contact lens fittings and aftercare for patients.
• Provide high-quality patient care and education.
• Collaborate with store team to achieve targets and maintain service standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Adaptable

Education

Dispensing Optician Certification

Job description

Specsavers in Shrewsbury is seeking a Trainee Contact Lens Optician to fit and care for contact lenses, offering an alternative to glasses. You will join a leading team with extensive training and support, while contributing to patient care and store targets.

The role requires a Dispensing Optician Certification and solid knowledge of contact lens options, with excellent communication and a customer-focused approach.