Dispensing Optician

Ready to deliver the best patient care from the heart of our store? If your answer is yes, as a qualified Dispensing Optician, you could be a role model playing a key part in creating a warm, friendly atmosphere, and an outstanding store environment for our customers and industry-leading team.

Our store

Specsavers Carmarthen have an exciting opportunity for a Dispensing Optician, who would become a valued member of their accomplished team. The practice is located in a prime ground floor retail unit, is fully air-conditioned and offers quality facilities for an enhanced visitor experience. The client base is especially good-natured, engaging and perfectly receptive to technical dispensing guidance.We’re fully equipped with 6 test rooms, the latest clinical technology (including OCT), and a team of 20 – which includes fully trained optical assistants, so everything is in place to let you focus on what you do best. Our store is an accredited Platinum Employer – this means you can expect an exceptional employee experience every single day you work here. The Platinum Employer Scheme is part of the Specsavers drive to become a famous place to work. Stores with this accreditation have been verified on five key employer standards: Recruitment, Performance Management and Reward, Talent Management, Learning and Development and Employee Engagement.

Our team

We have a wonderful team in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. Our Dispensing Opticians are an integral part of our store team, so we’re keen to get you up to speed. Along with your clinical and retail expertise – this will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day.

 What’s on offer?

• Up to £30,000 per annum depending on experience 
• Happy to discuss full or part-time working patterns
• No late night working
• Alternate weekends off
• 33 days holiday (pro rata for part-time)
• 1 day annual special occasion day 
• Pension contribution
• Professional fees paid
• Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT

Find out more

We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. Firstly, you’ll need a BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing and an excellent understanding of both the optics and audiology customer journeys. You must have excellent listening and communication skills, be passionate about providing top-notch customer service, and be a great team worker. Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply!  For further information, contact Nimisha Mistry on nimisha.mistry@specsavers.com or call 07704683041