The role
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. Ideally, we would like it if you are based in Sheffield or Hull area.
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 £2,400 per annum, so that you to bring our 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:
- £26,853 per annum
- Increments if you are Cert 3 or Cert 4 Qualified
- Monday to Friday – core hours are 8.30am to 5.30pm (Flexibility required)
- Benefits include 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!
Key information
Location
Barnsley
- Home Visits Optical Assistant
- Permanent
Apply by
3rd December
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