The role
Ready to be the reason our patients can find freedom with their lenses? As a certified Contact Lens Optician, you’ll be able to provide an alternative to glasses by conducting contact lens fitting and aftercare services. As part of the Specsavers team, you’ll join an industry leader, experience real innovation, and be supported by an incredible team to always get the job done well.
Our Store
We’re fully equipped with 7 test rooms in Barnsley and the latest clinical technology. Our experienced, diverse and friendly team are always on hand to offer support and take care of patient’s needs, meaning that as our new Contact Lens Optician, you can focus on offering a first-class sight test to our loyal customers.
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:
Competitive salary (experience depending)
Bonus scheme
33 days annual leave plus your birthday off
Full time or part time with weekend flexibility
No late nights
Pension contribution
Professional fees paid
Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
Annual subscription to the “Headspace” app
WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
Support with IP, other higher accreditations and Pathway
Access to latest clinical technology and equipment
Support with CPD points
Regular team events and team building evenings
Find out more
We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. Firstly, you’ll need either a Contact Lens Certification or to be a Qualified Dispensing Optician and excellent working knowledge of contact lens options, features and benefits. You’ll also need to effectively communicate with people at all levels, be adaptable and open to change, have a world-class customer service approach to everything you do, and be driven and motivated to achieve your own and the business’ targets.
Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply!
Key information
Location
Barnsley
- Contact Lens Optician
- Permanent
Apply by
26th May
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