An Opportunity Has Arisen for an Insurance Executive to join a highly regarded insurance broker specialising in providing tailored insurance solutions across personal and commercial markets.
As an Insurance Executive, you will be supporting clients primarily at renewal stage, ensuring they receive tailored advice, while identifying opportunities for retention and growth.
This full-time role offers a starting salary of £30,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Managing inbound and outbound calls to existing clients with professionalism.
* Providing bespoke advice that reflects each client's individual circumstances.
* Processing policies, amendments and documentation accurately.
* Negotiating with both clients and insurers to achieve the best outcomes.
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with insurers, partners and introducers.
* Identifying cross-selling opportunities across a range of insurance products.
* Handling administrative and compliance-related duties in line with industry standards.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Insurance executive, Insurance broker, Insurance Consultant, Insurance Sales executive, Insurance Advisor, Insurance Sales Advisor or in a similar role.
* Minimum 1 year or experience working in personal lines either within motor and/or home insurance.
* Have 1 year of experience in a customer-focused role, involving regular direct interaction with clients, sales, negotiation, customer service.
* Have previous administrative experience.
* Knowledge of FCA regulatory requirements.
* Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) qualifications or willingness to work towards them.
* Competence in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
What's On Offer
* Competitive base
* Performance-related bonuses.
* 28 days' annual leave, increasing with service.
* Subsidised private healthcare.
* Loyalty and referral bonuses.
* Discounts on insurance products.
* Flexible pension scheme and eye care vouchers.
* Regular social events and team-building activities.
* Onsite parking and good local transport links.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected broker and build a rewarding career in client management.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An Opportunity Has Arisen for an Account Handler to join a highly regarded insurance broker specialising in providing tailored insurance solutions across personal and commercial markets.
As an Account Handler, you will be supporting clients primarily at renewal stage, ensuring they receive tailored advice, while identifying opportunities for retention and growth.
This full-time role offers a starting salary of £30,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Managing inbound and outbound calls to existing clients with professionalism.
* Providing bespoke advice that reflects each client's individual circumstances.
* Processing policies, amendments and documentation accurately.
* Negotiating with both clients and insurers to achieve the best outcomes.
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with insurers, partners and introducers.
* Identifying cross-selling opportunities across a range of insurance products.
* Handling administrative and compliance-related duties in line with industry standards.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Account Handler, Account Broker, Insurance Advisor, Insurance Consultant, Account Executive or in a similar role.
* Minimum 1 year or experience working in personal lines either within motor and/or home insurance.
* Have 1 year of experience in a customer-focused role, involving regular direct interaction with clients, sales, negotiation, customer service.
* Have previous administrative experience.
* Knowledge of FCA regulatory requirements.
* Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) qualifications or willingness to work towards them.
* Competence in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
What's On Offer
* Competitive base
* Performance-related bonuses.
* 28 days' annual leave, increasing with service.
* Subsidised private healthcare.
* Loyalty and referral bonuses.
* Discounts on insurance products.
* Flexible pension scheme and eye care vouchers.
* Regular social events and team-building activities.
* Onsite parking and good local transport links.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected broker and build a rewarding career in client management.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Support in the delivery of accurate, timely and comprehensive Business Support to Service Teams located throughout the Council
Learn how to maintain up to date information on manual and computerised files, lists and records
Produce emails, letters and reports in line with corporate standards
Learn how to plan meetings and events, diary management, booking venues, circulating agenda papers and minute taking of meetings either by attending meetings or typing up from video/audio transcripts. Ensuring that any follow up actions are progressed
Input, update and maintain manual and computerised records/systems for internal and 3rd party systems
Prepare and digitise the relevant documents into Computer systems and co-ordinate the archiving of documents and information in accordance with the Council’s Data Retention Policy
Learn to investigate and respond effectively to queries received face to face, by telephone and email, from internal and external customers. Maintaining a high standard of customer service at all times
Training:Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you:
An accredited Business Administration Level 3 qualification
Workplace Learning
Provided with a face to face 1:1 Tutor
Delivery - virtual interactive workshops
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship programme, it is anticipated that you will be employment ready and will be given the opportunity to apply for any available employment opportunities within the team or across the council.Employer Description:Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. Calderdale is set in the beautiful South Pennines in West Yorkshire, a vibrant Metropolitan Borough, and an active part of Leeds City Region.
With a career move to Calderdale Council, you will find a meaningful way to contribute. You will also make a real difference to others. With over 600 services, we offer a wide variety of roles. So, you can use your skills and experience to help others and make Calderdale a better place for everyone.Working Hours :As a guide you will be working Monday to Friday - Flexible working hours may be available, including homeworking (subject to the needs of the role). Working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Conduct and Legalisation:
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working
To take personal responsibility for own development ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and own personal presentation
Sales and Service:
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customers specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eye-wear and eye-care solutions
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required
To participate in all stock take activity as determined by the management team
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required)
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day to day retail operation within your store, escalate to line manager where required
Team Work and Communication:
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high quality eyewearensuring:
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative - visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities of the Role (But not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation:
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working
To take personal responsibility for own development ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and own personal presentation
Sales and Service:
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customer's specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eyewear and eye-care solutions
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required
To participate in all stock, take activity as determined by the management team
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required)
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day-to-day retail operation within your store, escalate to line manager where required
Teamwork and Communication:
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high-quality eyewearensuring:
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure
Training:Optical Assistant 2022 Level 3.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:30am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities of the Role (But not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working
To take personal responsibility for own development ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and own personal presentation
Sales and Service
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customers specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eye-wear and eye-care solutions
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required
To participate in all stock take activity as determined by the management team.
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required)
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day to day retail operation within your store, escalate to line manager where required
Team Work and Communication
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high quality eyewearensuring;
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control.
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy.
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician.
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses.
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons.
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions.
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses.
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others.
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course.
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise.
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities of the Role (But not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements.
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws.
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working.
To take personal responsibility for own development ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes.
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and own personal presentation.
Sales and Service
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey.
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer.
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit.
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer.
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customers specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eye-wear and eye-care solutions.
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required.
To participate in all stock take activity as determined by the management team.
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required).
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day to day retail operation within your store, escalate to line manager where required.
Team Work and Communication
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team.
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings.
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements.
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management.
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high quality eyewearensuring;
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe.
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines.
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control.
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy.
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure.
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician.
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses.
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons.
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions.
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses.
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others.
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course.
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise.
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities of the Role (But not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation:
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working
To take personal responsibility for own development ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and own personal presentation
Sales and Service
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customers specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eye-wear and eye-care solutions
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required
To participate in all stock take activity as determined by the management team
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required)
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day to day retail operation within your store, escalate to line manager where required
Team Work and Communication:
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management.
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high quality eyewearensuring;
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course.
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise.
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:30am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
Key Responsibilities of the Role (but not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation:
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working
To take personal responsibility for own development ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and own personal presentation
Sales and Service:
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customer's specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eyewear and eye-care solutions
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required
To participate in all stock, take activity as determined by the management team
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required)
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day-to-day retail operation within your store, escalate to line manager where required
Teamwork and Communication:
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high-quality eyewearensuring:
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure
Training:Optical Assistant 2022 Level 3.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:30am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities of the Role (but not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working
To take personal responsibility for own development ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and own personal presentation
Sales and Service
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customers specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eye-wear and eye-care solutions
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required
To participate in all stock take activity as determined by the management team
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required)
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day to day retail operation within your store, escalate to line manager where required
Team Work and Communication
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high quality eyewearensuring:
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control.
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy.
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician.
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses.
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons.
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions.
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses.
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others.
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course.
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise.
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities of the Role (But not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working
To take personal responsibility for own development ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and own personal presentation.
Sales and Service
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customers specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eye-wear and eye-care solutions
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required
To participate in all stock take activity as determined by the management team.
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required)
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day to day retail operation within your store, escalate to line manager where required.
Team Work and Communication
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management.
Additional Responsibilities:Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high quality eyewearensuring;
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control.
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy.
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure.
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician.
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses.
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons.
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions.
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses.
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others.
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course.
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise.
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:30am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Key responsibilities of the role (but not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation:
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working
To take personal responsibility for your own development, ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and your own personal presentation
Sales and Service:
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador, creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections for every Vision Express customer
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customer's specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eye-wear and eye-care solutions
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required
To participate in all stock take activity as determined by the management team
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required)
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day-to-day retail operation within your store. Escalate to line manager where required
Team Work and Communication:
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management.
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high-quality eyewear ensuring:
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part-time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing – Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist helps people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses – carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative – visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer – You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management – you could complete a management course
Practice ownership – you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9:30am to 5pm.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities of the Role (But not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation:
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working
To take personal responsibility for own development ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and own personal presentation
Sales and Service:
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customers specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eye-wear and eye-care solutions
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required
To participate in all stock take activity as determined by the management team
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required)
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day to day retail operation within your store, escalate to line manager where required
Team Work and Communication:
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high quality eyewearensuring:
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure
Training:Optical Assistant 2022 Level 3 Apprenticeship StandardTraining Outcome:
The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Key responsibilities of the role (but not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements.
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws.
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express ways of working.
To take personal responsibility for your own development, ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes.
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and your own personal presentation.
Sales and Service
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador, creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey.
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express ways of working and behaviour, every day to every customer.
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer.
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customer's specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eye-wear and eye-care solutions.
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required.
To participate in all stock-taking activities as determined by the management team.
Keyholder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required).
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day-to-day retail operation within your store. Escalate to line manager where required.
Team Work and Communication
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team.
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings.
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements.
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management.
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high-quality eyewear ensuring;
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe.
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines.
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control.
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy.
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure.
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part-time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing – Become a qualified Dispensing Optician.
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses.
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-optical aids such as bump-ons.
Optometry courses – carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions.
Clinical representative – visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses.
In-practice trainer – You could use your knowledge to train others.
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course.
Practice ownership. You could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise.
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9:30am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities of the Role (But not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation:
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working
To take personal responsibility for own development ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and own personal presentation
Sales and Service:
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customers specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eye-wear and eye-care solutions
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required
To participate in all stock take activity as determined by the management team
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required)
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day to day retail operation within your store, escalate to line manager where required
Team Work and Communication:
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high-quality eyewear ensuring:
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure
Training:Optical Assistant 2022 Level 3.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:30am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities of the Role (But not limited to the role):
Conduct and Legalisation
Demonstrate and promote adherence to company policy, procedure, professional standards and legal obligations, including Data Protection, Health & Safety and all GOC regulatory legislation requirements
To ensure all in-store administration is completed accurately and all manual and computerised customer records are maintained in accordance with company guidelines and relevant data protection laws
To have a good working knowledge of the Vision Express Ways of Working
To take personal responsibility for own development ensuring regulatory e-learning is completed efficiently and be proactive in maintaining and developing knowledge through participation in company development programmes
Maintain the highest store standards possible, including the appearance of both store and own personal presentation
Sales and Service
To act as a Vision Express brand ambassador creating a welcoming environment for all customers and ensuring their expectations are exceeded throughout the customer journey
To relentlessly deliver the best customer service through the Vision Express Ways of Working and behaviours, every day to every customer
To support the management team in achieving the required targeted growth in sales and profit
To deliver a seamless customer journey through the meeting/greeting, offering of refreshments, initial eye examinations, dispensing, fitting and collections of every Vision Express customer
To provide accurate and knowledgeable advice and guidance to meet each customers specific needs through the recommendations made, selection and purchase of all types of eye-wear and eye-care solutions
To conduct eyewear repairs and order replacements when required
To participate in all stock take activity as determined by the management team.
Key holder duties after successful completion of silver training (if and when required)
Make decisions within the agreed scope of your role on matters relating to the day to day retail operation within your store, escalate to line manager where required
Team Work and Communication
To maintain good and professional working relationships with the store team
Attend and participate in morning briefs and team meetings
To provide honest feedback to the management team to support ongoing improvements
Any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by line management.
Additional Responsibilities:
Where applicable, to use in-store laboratory equipment in the production and manufacture of high quality eyewearensuring;
The quality of eyewear produced is compliant with company standards and produced within the agreed timeframe
All laboratory equipment is maintained/calibrated in accordance with company guidelines
Effective lens usage in accordance with company guidance/policy and thus contribution to store cost control
The laboratory lens and consumable stock levels are stored correctly and in accordance with company policy
Duties may vary in accordance with customer demand and store structure
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK
and Ireland.
A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We want to make life that bit easier and more enjoyable for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Dispensing Optician vacancies and Dispensing Optician jobs based in Coventry. Zest Optical are recruiting for a Dispensing Optician on behalf of an independent practice based in Coventry.
My client is a small group of independent Opticians based in Coventry and they are looking to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician. This particular company pride themselves on offering exceptional levels of service to all patients, and have a real emphasis on quality.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Modern, patient focused practices
Award winning within the industry
Advanced equipment across the practice including the likes of an OCT and more
Providing a comprehensive dispensing service
Dealing with complex patient queries
Amazing frame range - Tom Ford, Gucci, Oliver Peoples
Quality lenses - Essilor
Speclaist clinics
Support with future training and personal development
Full time – 5 days a week including Saturdays
9am to 5.30pm
Salary between £28,000 to £30,000 depending on experience
GOC fees paid
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Assist in the day-to-day administrative duties of the Transport Department
Support with booking deliveries and collections with hauliers and customers
Maintain and update transport records, logs and schedules
Prepare and process transport-related documentation (delivery notes, POD's etc)
Communicate effectively with drivers, warehouse staff, and customers
Assist with vehicle compliance, maintainance scheduling, and driver hours monitoring
Input data accurately into transport management systems (TMS)
Help with reporting, filing and general office administration
Handle telephone and email enquiries in a professional manner
Ensure all tasks are completed in line with company policies and health & Safety regulations
Training Outcome:After completion of the apprenticeship you have the opportunity to progress into a permanent full time role within the company. This qualification can lead to many career paths such as leadership and management. Employer Description:With over 50 years of experience and growth, we've evolved while staying true to our roots—putting people and high-quality training at the centre of everything we do.Since 1969, we have built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional service. In today’s ever-evolving world, we remain committed to continuous improvement— providing the highest standards of training and service.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Carrying out foundation tasks common to all service and repair procedures
Contributing to a safe working environment
Accessing information such as wiring diagrams and technical data
Using complex diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment
Removing, repairing/replacing components to the manufacturer’s specification
Applying advanced diagnostic principles and logical problem solving techniques
Training:
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle) Apprenticeship Standard
A certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Level 2 Functional skills in English & maths (if required)
Please note: Off the job training is on a residential basis. Travel and accommodation costs covered by the employer.Training Outcome:
Once qualified, there may be the chance for progression within the company
Employer Description:Our approach to technology is always dynamic, never static. Rather than applying technologies in their existing forms, we see them as inspiring starting points for new developments. Always projecting forward, we think creatively and laterally, re-working and re-imagining the latest advancesWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm. May include Saturdays on a rota basis.
Shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Pharmacy technicians manage the supply of medicines and devices in a pharmacy and assist pharmacists with advisory services.
As a technician you could be taught in and involved in the following areas:
Providing safe and effective pharmacy services
Safety of medication use in line with NHS long term plan (Directed
Enhanced Services)
Provide information to patients and other healthcare professionals
Achieving the best outcomes through a patient’s medicines
Answering customers questions face to face or by phone
Referring problems or queries to the pharmacist
Supply medicines and devices to patients, whether on prescription or over the counter.
Assemble medicines for prescriptions
Manage areas of medicines supply such as dispensaries
Supervise other pharmacy staff / training and development
Pre-packing, assembling and labelling medicines
Quality control
Procurement
Medicines advice and information
Training:Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Weekly release (virtual) - 1 day per week (term time only)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time apprentices will typically spend 24 months on-programme (before the gateway) working towards the occupational standard, with a minimum of 20% off-the-job training. The purpose of the end point assessment (EPA) is to test whether an apprentice is fully capable of doing their job before they receive their apprenticeship certificate. It also helps to demonstrate that what an apprentice has learnt can be applied in the real world.
The focus is now on the outcome of an apprenticeship and apprentices have to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers have identified they need.Training Outcome:
A successful apprenticeship will possibly lead to a full-time permanent contract
Employer Description:A busy NHS Pharmacy, offering general pharmacy services which include; appliance dispensing, new medicine service, seasonal flu vaccination service (at risk groups), prescription collection from local General Practices and appointment booking available for consultations. Non-NHS pharmacy services are also available and include blood pressure monitoring, inhaler technique service (Non-NHS), stop smoking service (Non-NHS) and emergency contraception (Non-NHS).Working Hours :Specific days and shifts are to be confirmed with the Pharmacy, upon interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Join our team as a Sales Representative and take charge of selling a diverse range of industry-leading products and services within the St. Louis region. You'll engage with established customers and uncover new prospects, leveraging your product expertise and relationship-building skills to drive growth and exceed targets. If you're driven, enthusiastic, and ready to grow your career-this is the role for you!
Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor's in Business or a Technical degree or equivalent experience.• Minimum 1 year of individual sales experience.• Preferred: Previous industrial sales experience within the coatings industry.• Must have a valid Driver's License.
Physical Requirements:
• This position requires minimal physical activity.• May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion.• May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours a day.• Occasional exposure to various chemicals.• May require travel up to 50%, including nighttime.
Essential Functions:
Drive sales growth by engaging new and existing customers with energy and enthusiasm.
Be the face of our brand-educate customers on our products, services, and new innovations.
Secure and renew orders while ensuring top-notch customer service and satisfaction.
Strategically build and manage your sales territory through prospecting and relationship building.
Collaborate with internal teams to deliver seamless customer experiences.
Tackle customer concerns with confidence and provide timely solutions.
Stay ahead of the curve by monitoring market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs.
Work independently while staying connected with your team and leadership.
Develop and execute annual sales plans targeting key markets and accounts.
Step into a Field Technical Service Engineer role when needed.
Champion our commitment to safety and quality in everything you do.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best
."Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Analyse incoming material to the site for compliance against agreed waste specifications
To collect wastes from customer production sites and ensure the safe transportation of wastes to the on-site Waste Storage Area
Be proficient with road transport and special waste regulations and all company procedures
Help to ensure the site and plant operates in a safe and compliant manner
Monitor and assign works as logged onto the AWE Waste Service Desk/Planning system
Be proficient with road transport and special waste regulations and all company procedures
Training:
Off-the-job training, method
End point assessment
Training Outcome:
A full-time position may be offered to the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Veolia is tackling the climate crisis through a comprehensive range of waste, water and energy management services that help build a circular economy and protect the environment for generations to come. We're innovators committed to carbon reduction through energy-efficient solutions, preserving natural resources, protecting biodiversity, combating climate change and raising environmental awareness.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.30am to 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Initiative....Read more...
Leap into the extraordinary world of Customer Success with The Opportunity Hub UK, as we join forces with a cutting-edge tech company to find their next Customer Success Associate! This company is revolutionising the real estate game with an AI-powered platform that grants investors the almighty power of making top-notch data-driven investment decisions. With their cloud-based SAAS platform, they bring together street-level data insights, lightning-fast financial modelling, and machine learning for dynamic learning from historical datasets. As a Customer Success Associate, you'll become the hero our clients never knew they needed! You'll forge unbreakable bonds with our core customers, ensuring they experience service and support worthy of a standing ovation. If you have a passion for innovative technology and dream of making an economic impact, then this is your time to shine! Here's what you'll be doing:Engaging in thrilling face-to-face encounters with clients, providing seamless onboarding and ongoing supportAdopting a lean and agile mindset, working in tandem with our customers to triumph over problems and deliver unparalleled valueHarnessing your charismatic, intelligent, and professional demeanour to connect with clients on a personal levelHere are the skills you'll need:A history of heroic feats in a customer-facing role, with superb communication and interpersonal abilitiesThe power to build and maintain mighty relationships with our clients, understanding and articulating their needs like a true telepathA 2:1 degree (or equivalent superpower) to back up your astounding intellectHere are the benefits of this job:A collaborative, friendly, and supportive team where you'll be coached and mentored by experienced technologists, product, and commercial expertsA chance to truly make a difference in the lives of our clients and the real estate sector as a wholeThe thrilling adventure of working with a world-class team, knowing you're making a real impactCentral London office with all the great amenitiesSalary: £25,000-£30,000 (depending on your superpowers) + fantastic bonus schemeIf you're ready to embark on this exhilarating Customer Success journey and join forces with an elite team of tech gurus, apply today and let the adventure begin!....Read more...
Internal movement in this dynamic, growing team has opened up a rare opportunity to join this global healthcare organisation a a medical sales specialist in their specialist anaesthetics and recovery team. Passionate about improving the quality of care for patients, their innovative products make a fundamental difference to patients anaesthesia experience and long term recovery and significantly reduce risk in patients with underlying health concerns. Working closely with anaesthetists and in the operating theatre environment with surgeons you will further develop existing long term relationships across the region with key accounts across the South East including those in Guildford, Reading, Tunbridge Wells & Brighton, utilising clinical evidence to further grow the territory. Offering a stable career background with at least six months medical sales experience you will be looking for a career with a company where customer service is king! ....Read more...
The opportunity (brand confidential)A busy, modern takeaway-led business serving both in-store and delivery customers. Sales are strong (£13–15k/week) with clear potential to grow beyond £20k/week through better team structure, sharper operations and stronger leadership. We’re seeking a hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up General Manager — someone who isn’t afraid to jump on the line, lead by example, and set the standard for the team every single shift.This role suits a manager who thrives in a fast-paced, practical environment and wants to shape a business with real growth prospects.Why this role
Lead from the front: You’ll be side by side with your team, cooking, cleaning, serving and problem-solving — showing them what “good” looks like.Fix and grow: Stabilise the operation, train up capable team members, and create space for consistent growth.Career-making opportunity: For the right person, this evolves into a group operations role across multiple sites and a growing virtual brand.
What you’ll do day-to-dayHands-on Operations
Be the go-to person on shift: if the fryer needs covering, deliveries need checking, or the floor needs cleaning, you step in and get it done.Open and close the shop confidently; complete prep, cooking, cleaning and service tasks alongside your team.Troubleshoot equipment, jump in at peak hours (especially Friday evenings), and keep service flowing when it matters most.
Standards & Safety
Maintain immaculate food safety, H&S and cleanliness — not from an office, but on the floor, inspecting and correcting in real time.Train the team by showing them how to do things right, not just telling them.
Team Leadership
Recruit, train and inspire by leading shoulder-to-shoulder in the kitchen and on the counter.Coach team members on the job, developing a No.2 who can run shifts when you’re not there.Create a culture where no task is “beneath” anyone — everyone chips in, from frying fish to scrubbing floors.
Commercial & Customer Focus
Watch the numbers daily: portion sizes, waste, labour hours, and upsell opportunities.Drive sales by ensuring consistency and speed of service — queues move quickly, delivery orders are right every time.Keep customer ratings high by taking ownership of quality at the pass.
What success looks like30 days
Fully confident in prep, cooking and service tasks.Team see you working alongside them, standards rising across cleanliness and quality.Rota drafted with right people in the right roles.
60 days
Friday peaks running smoothly with you directing the team at the fryer and pass.Waste down, sales trending up, ratings improving.A capable No.2 trained and starting to lead shifts.
90 days
You’ve shifted from firefighting to leading — team stepping up, standards holding.Shop feels sharper, cleaner, calmer; sales growing through consistency and trust.Owners freed up to focus on expansion, with you firmly in control of day-to-day.
You’ll bring:Must-haves
Solid management experience in QSR / takeaway / fast casual.Absolute willingness to work the line: frying, prepping, cleaning, and serving.Strong track record of keeping standards high in high-pressure service environments.Experience controlling labour, GP and waste.Resilience and grit — you don’t flinch when it gets busy, you get energised.
Nice-to-haves
Experience balancing delivery + in-store trade at peak.Track record training team members to step up into supervisor/No.2 roles.Local store marketing and sales-driving ideas.
Package & benefits
Base: £35,000–£40,000 (open to exceptional profiles).Bonus: Performance-linked.Accommodation: Optional 2-bed flat (no rent; employee covers bills/council tax).Clear pathway to multi-site / group operations role as the brand expands.
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