The role
Contact Lens Optician
Newmarket
Salary: up to £40k (Based on experience) + bonuses.
Working Hours: Part Time
Experience Level: Must have previous experience working as an optician and must have a GOC number.
Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like to affect positive change in an ever-growing contact lens department?
Specsavers Newmarket are seeking a skilled contact lens practitioner to join them in driving their contact lens department forwards, with a commitment to providing outstanding, personalised customer care that caters to every patient’s individual needs. You will have the opportunity to influence growth and work closely with the store’s directors to manage the in-store contact lens offering.
What’s on offer?
- In addition to your competitive salary, you will also benefit from access to not 1 but 2 in-store bonus schemes which are reviewed regularly.
- Flexible working hours – some weekend availability required.
- Opportunity to progress and do JVP or ILM management courses.
- Successful store with supportive directors and a close-knit team.
- Newly refurbished, modern store after a recent re-fit in early 2024, with all the latest optical equipment installed (OCT, MYAH machine, etc.)
- Great holiday entitlement.
- Professional fees and GOC paid.
- Free parking.
- Easily accessible store location – only 20 minutes from Cambridge.
- Access to a customised Specsavers perks plan, providing you with exclusive discounts at selected retailers.
- Health care plan provided.
- Opted in to Great Place to Work benefits.
About the store
Specsavers Newmarket has undertaken considerable growth over the years, opening its doors as a small store and transforming into the large store that it is today. Driven by their dedication to both their customers and their colleagues, you will be encouraged to thrive both professionally and personally whilst maintaining gold standard customer care.
Situated in a beautiful market town, famous for its local horse-racing track, Newmarket is surprisingly accessible and lies within an easy commute from the city of Cambridge. Making this a perfect location for achieving a good work-life balance.
About You
We are searching for someone who shares our store’s ethos. Someone who wants to grow, develop, and offer exceptional customer care along the way. We want a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment, that isn’t afraid of a hands-on approach and who is keen to get involved and build rapport with the rest of the team.
Find out more
For more information or to apply, please contact Jessica Robinson at Specsavers Recruitment Service on 07935 601662 or jessica.robinson@specsavers.com
Key information
Location
Newmarket
- Contact Lens Optician
- Permanent
Apply by
28th July
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