Trainee Contact Lens Optician

Ready to be the reason our patients can find freedom with their lenses? As Trainee 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   

Based in Shrewsbury, Staffordshire.  

Our team   

We have team of established clinicians and retail colleagues in the store. 

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:   

• Salary up to £35,000 (DOE)
• Bonus scheme in place
• Full or part-time role
• 33 days holiday
• Birthday off
• GOC fees paid
• We will auto-enroll 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

Find out more 

We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. Firstly, you’ll need a Dispensing Optician Certification 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!  

For more information, please call me on 07762060984 or email Kasia on kasia.mnich@specsavers.com