Domiciliary Optical Assistant

So you’re an experienced Optical Assistant looking to take your career to the next level? Our Domiciliary Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you.  

At Specsavers, you’ll be a key part of our business. Our clinic scheduling is completed in the most effective, efficient way possible, and you’ll always put the customers first. The domiciliary side of this means you’ll be surrounded and support by a team bringing care to the homes of the people who can’t come into our stores. Essentially, you’ll be making a real difference here.  

As an Optical Assistant, you’ll use your passion for the Specsavers brand, products and services alongside your incredible customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team. 

Our business  

Based in the Bedford, Huntingdon and surrounding region, you’ll cover a given territory, providing care to patients in your local community and within care homes too.

Our team  

We have a wonderful team waiting for you to meet you.

Our cars  

You’ll be provided with a fully expensed company car to allow you to bring your care and our 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:   

• £25,000 per annum - pro rata if you want 3 or 4 days a week instead
• Car allowance of £3,000 per annum or a company car
• Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm, some flexibility required
• 25 days holiday
• Buy Back Holiday Scheme
• Birthday Day Off in addition to standard holidays
• We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• 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
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app 
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
• Amazing career development opportunities

What we’re looking for? 

• Excellent customer care skills are essential
• You must have previous optical experience 
• Hold a full UK driving license

In short, if you’re ready to get started and drive your career and our practice forward, we can’t wait to hear from you.