Assist with hearing assessments and fittings under supervision. (second year)
Conduct patient histories and support appropriate care pathways
Provide follow-up care and patient counselling as competence develops
Participate in private consultations and NHS service delivery
Attend university sessions and complete coursework on time
Training:
FdSc Hearing Aid Dispensing
The programme is delivered using a ‘Blended Learning’ approach with apprentices spending up to three weeks on campus in Trimesters 1 & 2 each year. Block weeks include a mixture of online and in-person sessions at ARU’s Cambridge campus
Training Outcome:Opportunity to qualify as a Hearing Aid Dispenser and continue working within Audiological Science Ltd. Long-term career paths in clinical audiology and hearing care management available.Employer Description:Audiological Science Ltd is a leading provider of audiology services, committed to enhancing the quality of life for our patients. We provide expert care across both private and NHS sectors, offering professional, patient-centred solutions using the latest hearing technologies.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, from 9.00am to 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Time management....Read more...
Optometrist - Staines - Advanced Environment
Zest Optical are working with a rapidly growing name in premium optical and hearing care, to recruit a clinically driven Optometrist for their modern, high-spec practice in Staines. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an internationally respected business with a strong emphasis on quality, innovation, and patient-centred care.
About the Business
Founded in 1991, the business has grown to over 700 practices across Europe by redefining whatȁ9;s possible in optical and audiology services. Combining the latest technology with a personalised approach, they’re committed to delivering exceptional care in beautifully designed, tech-forward spaces.
Their UK practices offer a truly unique setting, merging clinical excellence with a customer-focused experience. With in-house audiology, extended testing times, and access to advanced equipment, it’s an environment where Optometrists can thrive.
What You’ll Do
Deliver clinically focused eye exams with the time (45 min. appts) and tools to provide exceptional care
Utilise cutting-edge diagnostic technology, including OCT and digital systems
Build lasting relationships with patients through personalised consultations
Contribute to a collaborative, professional, and friendly working culture
Work flexibly in a full or part-time capacity
What We’re Looking For
GOC registered Optometrist with a commitment to best-in-class care
Strong communication and patient relationship-building skills
A proactive mindset and desire to continually learn and grow
Interest in working within a modern, technology-led environment
Why Apply?
Competitive salary up to £60,000
Excellent bonus structure
Longer testing times (45 minutes)
Advanced equipment and clinical freedom
Full support from a highly trained, experienced team
Ongoing development and career progression opportunities
If you’re looking for something a little different from the high street norm where you can take your time, work with the best equipment, and be part of a growing international success story, we’d love to speak with you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley directly to find out more.....Read more...
Optometrist - Bracknell - Advanced Environment
Zest Optical are working with a rapidly growing name in premium optical and hearing care, to recruit a clinically driven Optometrist for their modern, high-spec practice in Bracknell. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an internationally respected business with a strong emphasis on quality, innovation, and patient-centred care.
About the Business
Founded in 1991, the business has grown to over 700 practices across Europe by redefining what’s possible in optical and audiology services. Combining the latest technology with a personalised approach, they’re committed to delivering exceptional care in beautifully designed, tech-forward spaces.
Their UK practices offer a truly unique setting, merging clinical excellence with a customer-focused experience. With in-house audiology, extended 45 minute testing times, and access to advanced equipment, it’s an environment where Optometrists can thrive.
What You’ll Do
Deliver clinically focused eye exams with the time (45 min. appts) and tools to provide exceptional care
Utilise cutting-edge diagnostic technology, including OCT and digital systems
Build lasting relationships with patients through personalised consultations
Contribute to a collaborative, professional, and friendly working culture
Work flexibly in a full or part-time capacity
What We’re Looking For
GOC registered Optometrist with a commitment to best-in-class care
Strong communication and patient relationship-building skills
A proactive mindset and desire to continually learn and grow
Interest in working within a modern, technology-led environment
Why Apply?
Competitive salary up to £60,000
Excellent bonus structure
Longer testing times (45 minutes)
Advanced equipment and clinical freedom
Full support from a highly trained, experienced team
Ongoing development and career progression opportunities
If you’re looking for something a little different from the high street norm where you can take your time, work with the best equipment, and be part of a growing international success story, we’d love to speak with you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley directly to find out more.....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Training Outcome:Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant apprenticeship standard
Functional Skills if required
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Training Outcome:Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Functional Skills in English if required
Training Outcome:Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Functional Skills in English if required
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification
Functional Skills in English if required
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Training Outcome:Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Functional skills in English if required
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant apprenticeship standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Functional Skills in English if required
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English if required
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider- Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working (days and times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Functional Skills in English if required
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in appointments
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as soothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant apprenticeship standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Functional skills English if required
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the Apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Days and times to be confirmed to include weekend working (to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A premium independent Opticians based in Tadley, Hampshire are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician/Manager to join the team.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Dynamic, high end independent practice
Diverse patient base
Emphasis on offering a first class service
2 Testing rooms plus a Contact lens and audiology clinic
Range of high-end brands – Lindberg, Chloe, Calvin Klein
State of the art practice - Advanced equipment including Visioffice
Paperless practice - Optix PMS
Essilor specialists
Dealing with complex patient queries
Developing and coaching the Optical Assistants
Making sure everything runs smoothly and targets are met
Input into frame buying
Working 40 hours a week over 5 days
Opening Hours: 9am to 6pm (7pm on a Thurs and 3pm on a Sat)
In-between Basingstoke and Reading
Salary between £35,000 to £45,000 DOE
Practice Incentive Schemes
Free parking
Professional fees paid
Discounts on frames
Bespoke Holiday allowance
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Experience of working with an independent would be an advantagee
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Caring
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
Flair for fashion
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.
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By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without Level 2 English will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend work (days and times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without Level 2 English will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend work (days and times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in optical tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant apprenticeship standard qualification
Functional Skills in English, if required
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in optical tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant apprenticeship standard qualification
Functional Skills in English, if required
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in optical tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant apprenticeship standard qualification
Functional Skills in English, if required
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Stock takes and controls
Ordering of stock items: batteries, hearing aid accessories, and cleaning supplies
Ensure patient questionnaires are filled out
Communicating with G.P’s
File customer records on a regular basis
Manage internal diary admin reports – open and problem pathway, callbacks
Completing pre-appointment calls and reminder letters
Operation of till, credit card transactions
Covering Hearcare Reception Desk (includes answering phones, taking appointments, dealing with general queries etc.)
Ensure the telephone is answered promptly and in the correct manner
Ensuring point-of-sale is current and well displayed, ensuring test room is always clean, neat and tidy and ready for the customers
Maintaining mandatory training modules on i-learn
Training:Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We’ve been a family-run business for 40 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Saturday, 9.00am to 5.30pm, Sundays off and also a day off through the week if you worked a Saturday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Zest Optical are working alongside a well-established independent group of opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician Manager to join their team in Croydon, Surrey.
This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking practice that has built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care across generations.
The Practice
Situated in a prime high street location, the practice has recently undergone a complete refurbishment, creating a modern, boutique-style environment that reflects the high-quality, personalised service they are known for.
With a patient base that values long-term relationships and continuity of care, the practice offers a wide range of services including advanced eye examinations using OCT, contact lens fitting, and audiology.
The Role
As Dispensing Optician Manager, you will lead a team of seven optical professionals, taking ownership of both the clinical standards and commercial success of the practice.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivering expert dispensing services to patients of all ages
Overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring smooth clinic flow
Leading, mentoring and developing the team to deliver exceptional service
Ensuring full compliance with GOC and company standards
Playing a key role in maintaining the practice’s excellent reputation within the local community
The Candidate
We are looking for a passionate and driven individual who is excited about the opportunity to lead a close-knit team within a thriving independent setting.
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Previous experience in a supervisory or management role
Strong communication and leadership skills
A patient-focused mindset and commitment to clinical excellence
Salary & Benefits
Up to £42,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Professional development support including CPD
Work in a beautifully designed, modern practice with cutting-edge technology
Be part of a longstanding business that truly values its team and patients
This is an outstanding opportunity for a forward-thinking Dispensing Optician to progress their career in an environment that combines clinical freedom with excellent support and infrastructure.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley directly to find out more.
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