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Contact Lens Optician
Specsavers
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3.1
Hessle HU13
Up to £40,000 a year
Permanent

Job details

Up to £40,000 a year
Company pension
Permanent
Hessle HU13

Full job description

Ready to be the reason our patients can find freedom with their lenses? As a certified 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.

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:

  • Up to £40,000 per annum (experience depending)

  • Up to £14,000 joining bonus when you reach out to Specsavers Recruitment direct by 31st March (T&C’s apply)

  • Full time or part time

  • Pension contribution

  • Professional fees paid

  • Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities

  • Support with IP, other higher accreditations and Pathway

  • Access to latest clinical technology and equipment

  • Support with CPD points

  • Regular team events and team building evenings

Find out more

We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. Firstly, you’ll need a Contact Lens 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! Contact Leah.Khalfan@specsavers.com for more info

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