A well-established independent Opticians based in Cleethorpes are looking to recruit a full time Optometrist to become a Joint Venture Partner.
This is a thriving practice which has gone from strength to strength. It has a long standing reputation in the area for its high levels of patient care and professionalism.
Optometrist – Role
Well established independent Opticians
Spacious modern environment
Loyal patient base of all ages
Focus on patient care
Access to advanced equipment – OCT
Development opportunities – Additional accreditations
Constant investment into training and advanced equipment
High level of clinical freedom
Looking for a joint venture partner to become a Director/Shareholder
You will have support from head office – Marketing, HR, Finance, IT, Legal, Buying, Dedicated Practice Mentor
You will lead, shape and develop your practice team and be free to craft a truly unique experience for your patients
All financial aspects will be discussed upfront – The practice is currently profitable and will see growing returns over time
Salary between £50,000 to £60,000 plus dividends
Relocation package available
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Must be willing to buy into the practice and become a Joint Venture Partner
Ambitious
Natural leader
Excellent communications and organisational skills
If you have ever thought about owning your practice this would be an outstanding opportunity. We can help facilitate a conversation with the company to find out more about the JVP works.
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link.....Read more...
A modern, high end independent Opticians in Aberdare are looking for a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist – Role
Modern practice with an established patient base
Exceptional reputation in the area for high quality Eyecare
Two testing rooms – Double tests 2-3 days a week
30 minute appointments
Pre-screening done by the support team
Advanced equipment – OCT, Auto refactor, Non Contact Tonometer
Support of an experienced team
Specialist clinics – Low Vision
Supportive Director – happy to introduce new ideas and clinics based in your clinical interests
Flexible working patterns available – Full and part time, school hours, no weekends etc – Can work around you and your requirements
9am – 5:30pm opening times
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000 (Pro rata if part time)
Easy Parking close by
Potential partnership opportunities in the future
Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
A passion for offering unique and memorable service to patients
Excellent understanding of personal service and commitment to all-round care
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...
A full time Optometrist is required to join an award winning independent Opticians based in Bristol. They are a growing, forward thinking business, and this is an excellent role if you wish to develop your clinical skills and career.
The Role
Providing 30-45 minute sight tests to patients of all ages
Contact lens appointments
Opportunity to provide specialist clinics - myopia control, Ortho K, Dry eye: syringing, punctal plugs, and Dyslexia (all training will be provided)
Helping to develop and grow the business
Knowledgeable and supportive team with a qualified Dispensing Optician
Excellent equipment including humphrey, pulsair, fundus and slit lamp cameras, combi unit, Thomson test chart, topographer
Support with any additional accreditations
Ideally full time 9am to 5.30pm
Excellent salary - £45,000 to £70,000 DOE
Great work life balance with no Sundays, bank holidays, and a guaranteed 10 Saturdays off a year
Regular day off will typically be a Monday
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
opportunity to develop clinically and professionally
regular clinical training, peer review and CET points
Pension contributions
let them know your ideal career and they will work with you to help you achieve it
The client is looking for an Optometrist with a passion for Optometry and a good commercial understanding. An Optometrist with the IP qualification (or working towards) would be ideal.
In order to discuss this position further please call Zest Optical on 0114 238 1726 or email a copy of your CV....Read more...
An independent Opticians based in Brighton, East Sussex are looking for a full time Optometrist to join the team.
This is an advanced practice that can offer a great deal of progression and development opportunities as they offer specialist services such as Dry Eye clinics, colorimetry and Ortho K.
Role
Deliver first class eye examinations, contact lens care and other eyecare services provided by the practice.
30-60 minute appointments
OCT and Optomap available
Treat each patient as an individual and afford them the best eyecare they can expect to receive as an individual and unique person.
Listen, empathise and understand the unique needs and desires of each patient and ensure they receive the best eyecare possible – understand that everyone deserves the best.
Carry out the required examination in an enthusiastic and caring manner.
Explain each step of the examination so that the patient understands what is happening.
Discuss fully the various ways we have to correct their vision or other eye or eye health related issues.
Hand over every patient within the consulting room where possible, to the relevant colleague to take them on the next stage of their journey. If this is a referral ensure this is done and the patient understands how this will be done.
Introduce all patients to the benefits of contact lenses and encourage them to experience lenses for themselves
Carry out high quality contact lens fittings and aftercare
Where appropriate refer the patient to a colleague for contact lens wear
Ensure staff delivering support services (e.g. A&R for Contact Lenses) are properly trained and regularly updated on latest practices.
Assist the Practice Manager to help develop the practice in a positive way, to deliver desired Customer Delight and Sales results.
Fulfil your role in the efficient administration of practice affairs (e.g. NHS forms, record keeping)
Participate and contribute in cross group discussions to improve the delivery of eyecare services across the group.
Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Excellent communications and organisational skills
Clinically focused
Any additional specialities or interests would be beneficial
Interested in further training
Enthusiastic
Practice
This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist to take the next step in their career by joining this reputable company. Clinical excellence is at the forefront of everything the team works towards so my client would be looking for an Optometrist with the same focus. Within the role you will have access to completely up-to-date testing equipment (Including an OCT), enabling you to work both efficiently and effectively. You will also be able to utilise an array of further training opportunities within the role allowing you to continually develop your career.
Salary
Between £45,000 to £55,000 DOE
Bonus scheme (10% performance related)
Fees paid for
Additional company benefits
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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We are currently looking for a Dispensing Optician to join a boutique independent in Oxfordshire. The practice has developed an excellent reputation within the local community and is now offering an opportunity for a Dispensing Optician to come on board and continue driving the team and business forward.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Fully private, fashion focused boutique independent
Close-knit, friendly and supportive team
Unique frame range
Freedom to choose what is best for the customer
Amazing patient reviews
Loyal patient base
Deliver an amazing patient experience
9:30am-5pm Mon-Fri (9am-1pm on Sat)
Closed Sundays
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Brilliant opportunity for a newly qualified Dispensing Optician
Drive to develop yourself as an Optometrist alongside the team around you
Eloquent
Well presented
Exceptional customer service skills
Dispensing Optician - Salary
Salary up to £32,000
Professional fees covered
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Sam Bowden using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible or call 0114 229 1673.....Read more...
Due to expansion, an award winning group of independent Opticians based in the Suffolk, London and Essex area are looking to recruit a full time Optical Assistant to work at their Beccles, Suffolk practice.
The company is well known for its excellent levels of service and its range of eye care services on offer. It utilises modern testing equipment and focuses on offering a professional and friendly service.
Optical Assistant - Role
Dispensing lenses to all levels
Helping patients to select frames
Meeting and greeting patients
Booking appointments
Dealing with collections, measurements and adjustments
Working with the Optometrist and Dispensing Opticians to ensure a smooth patient journey
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous Optical experience is essential
Full dispensing capabilities including occupational and varifocal lenses
Ideally around two years’ + experience.
Customer focussed
Courteous and professional
Proactive and motivated to learn
Interest in fashion and branding
Optical Assistant - Salary
Basic between £22,000 to £25,000
Bonus scheme
35 hours per week to include Saturdays, no Sunday opening
28 days holiday
Pension
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...
Due to expansion, an award winning group of independent Opticians based in the Suffolk, London and Essex area are looking to recruit a full or part time Optical Assistant to work at their Sudbury branch.
The company is well known for its excellent levels of service and its range of eye care services on offer. It utilises modern testing equipment and focuses on offering a professional and friendly service.
Optical Assistant - Role
Dispensing lenses to all levels
Helping patients to select frames
Meeting and greeting patients
Booking appointments
Dealing with collections, measurements and adjustments
Working with the Optometrist and Dispensing Opticians to ensure a smooth patient journey
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous Optical experience is essential
Full dispensing capabilities including occupational and varifocal lenses
Ideally around two years’ + experience.
Customer focussed
Courteous and professional
Proactive and motivated to learn
Interest in fashion and branding
Optical Assistant - Salary
Basic between £22,000 to £25,000
Bonus scheme
Full or part time to include Saturdays, no Sunday opening
28 days holiday
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...
Professional Services Manager job in the UK. Zest Optical are currently looking to recruit a Professional Services Manager for a leading manufacturer of ophthalmic lenses. The purpose of this role is to facilitate the seamless dissemination of knowledge and expertise across internal and external teams in the UK.
The Professional Services Manager role will be multifaceted, encompassing the training of both internal staff and external partners on the intricacies of optical lens dispensing and the interpretation of industry white papers.
Professional Services Manager – Role
Faculty organization and attendance CET – Creation, registration and submission and delivery of CPD for GOC registrants
Analysing white papers to interpret into understandable conclusions.
Non adaptation technical queries from both Customer Services, Customers and Sales teams.
Competitor analysis including new products and latest developments.
Internal /External Technical training both creation, accreditation and delivery.
Attend Lens Expert meetings both locally and internationally.
Supporting Marketing Dept with magazine articles and press releases
University strategy and relationships, through building relationships with organisations, governing bodies and universities.
Build and support the KOL network.
Professional Services Manager – Requirements
Thorough understanding of ophthalmic lens manufacturing processes
Thorough knowledge of company products and services
Experience of working in optical retail
Hold a qualification as an FBDO or Optometrist
Professional Services Manager – Salary
Excellent base salary plus bonus scheme
Company car and a range of additional benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please click on the Apply Now link below.....Read more...
Myopia Consultant job covering West Midlands & South West England. Zest Optical are currently looking to recruit a Myopia Consultant for a global leader in the optical industry. The purpose of this newly-created role is to increase awareness and promote Myopia treatment to clients across the West Midlands & South West England.
The Myopia Consultant will work alongside Optometrists and eyecare professionals to drive engagement via clinical and skills delivered in a variety of formats; large group presentations, CPD, workshops and in-store interactions. You will also be expected to create connections and business relationships with Ophthalmologists within the NHS Hospital network.
Myopia Consultant – Role
After a thorough induction program, you will act as lead Myopia Expert within a geographical region, internally working closely with the wider Sales Team, Marketing department and Professional Services.
Externally the focus will be on a defined number Optical practices, working closely with the professional teams in store.
Developing the category Myopia into a core vision solution with their respective businesses.
Deliver technical training, CPD training, softer patient journey related training to all qualified staff and optical support teams.
Support the business with creating new relevant training, educational and support tools / initiatives to drive Myopia category development.
Regularly deliver: CPD training, Group Workshops, lead and facilitate regional evening Myopia educational events.
Myopia Consultant – Requirements
Must have CLO, DO or Optometrist qualification
Optical field sales/training experience desirable
Working on own initiative to tight deadlines
Ability to communicate at all levels both verbally and in writing
Myopia Consultant – Salary
Base salary between £40-55k plus bonus scheme
Company car and a range of additional benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please click on the Apply Now link below.....Read more...
Optical Assistant Portishead £11.90 per hour + benefits
Do you have good Customer Service / Retail skills? Do you have some optical experience?
Come and work as an Optical Assistant at Portishead based opticians. Full time or part time hours by arrangement
Training is available but ideally you will already have some relevant experience
The Role
As Retail Assistant / Optical Consultant working for a thriving opticians business in Portishead you will work with staff and customers with the following duties:
booking patient appointments
helping patients to choose frames
contact lens sales and assistance
reception duties & general administration
supporting senior staff / optometrists
conducting customer tests, using specialist equipment
The Company
Our client is a thriving opticians practice working with updated equipment including OCTs, slit lamp cameras and dry eye clinic equipment. Training and support is available to staff to expand their skillsets and venture into enhanced services.
The Person
As Optical Assistant / Consultant you may have previous experience in a retail, customer-facing or similar role, although training will be provided for the right person. Most importantly you will be friendly and personable with good communication & organisation skills, you will have a customer focused approach.
This can be a full time or a part time role. Working days are Monday to Friday with some Saturdays. Hours to be discussed at interview.
If you wish to be considered for the role of Optical Assistant, please forward your CV quoting reference 240543A.
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Assistant Practice Manager Portishead up to £26,000 p.a. + benefits
Do you have experience in eyecare? Do you have excellent customer service skills? Are you a people manager?
Could you be Assistant Practice Manager for a busy and thriving big brand optician practice in Portishead?
The Role
As Assistant Practice Manager you will work within a busy practice in a hands on role, supporting and motivating the team working towards targets and KPIs. Responsibilities will include:
helping patients with eye care needs ( contact lenses, designer frames, NHS eye care )
supporting the hearing care clinic ( hearing health checks )
dispensing spectacles / making sales / associated admin work
undertaking pre-screening and contact lens teaches
This is a full time role, including some Saturday working.
The Company
Our client is a thriving optician’s practice, with a big Brand name in support, working with state of the equipment and services to provide clinical excellence including OCTs, slit lamp cameras and dry eye clinic equipment etc. A full training and support package is available to all members of the company to allow you to expand your own skillsets and qualifications and to venture into enhanced services.
The Person
As Assistant Practice Manager you will already have experience as an Optical Assistant and team leader / supervisor experience. You will also have:
excellent customer service
experience dispensing spectacles / screening patients / delivering contact lens teaches
drive and ambition
This is a full time role, including some Saturday working.
If you wish to be considered for the role of Optical Assistant Practice Manager, please forward your CV quoting reference 240544A.
WE REGRET WE CAN ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM PERSONS AUTHORISED TO WORK WITHIN THE UK
Applications are invited with experience in: optical assistant practice manager assistant consultant optometrist optician eyecare healthcare spectacles contact lenses hearing care customer service retail manger Portishead North Somerset....Read more...
