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Customer Service Advisor Apprentice
Meet and greet customers in store Book appointments using our online tools Ensure accurate information is taken Learn about how to deliver a seamless customer journey Perform pre-examination checks for patients Discuss best frame styles Discuss lens options and make recommendations based on optometrist advice Learn how to ‘dispense’ spectacles taking accurate facial and frame measurements Take payments on tills Fit spectacles, ensure vision is correct and customer leaves happy Perform repairs to spectacles Do basic problem solving with visual or fitting issues Learn about contact lenses, administration for Direct Debits Assist with the hearing part of the business making basic repairs Training:Customer Service Practitioner Level 2. Training can be delivered remotely or at the workplace every four weeks.Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship, the successful apprentice may be considered for a full-time position. Employer Description:We’ve been a family-run business for 40 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers. Each Specsavers store is joint owned and run by its own local directors, who are supported by key specialists in our support offices. Wherever in the world we operate, we’re passionate about giving back and working with our local communities. Whether that’s through charity partnerships, fundraising or providing employment opportunities for local people.Working Hours :Working hours are during store opening times and may include alternate weekend work. With a 45-minute lunch per day. Store opening times are: 8.30am to 7.00pm, Monday to Saturdays. 9.00am to 5.00pm, Sundays. 37.5 hours spread over four days per weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...
Optometrist
Optometrist Job in Farnham | Independent Practice | Full or Part Time Are you a passionate Optometrist looking for a rewarding role in Farnham, Surrey? Join a respected, independent optical practice known for its community focus, advanced technology, and dedication to exceptional patient care. Why Choose This Farnham Opticians? Modern, patient-focused independent practice in a central Farnham location Recently refurbished with a welcoming, accessible environment Single testing room for dedicated, unhurried patient care Supportive, close-knit team including experienced Dispensing Opticians and Optical Assistants Loyal and friendly patient base, serving all ages and needs Your Optometrist Role Deliver comprehensive 30- to 40-minute sight tests, including both NHS and private eye examinations Utilise state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, such as OCT and Optomap, for detailed eye health assessments Offer a range of specialist services: myopia management, dry eye assessments, low vision consultations, and visual stress (coloured overlay) assessments Provide contact lens fittings, aftercare, and myopia control solutions Work alongside a team offering hearing care, including free hearing tests and hearing aid support Ideally full time - Week 1: Monday - Friday. Week 2: Tuesday - Saturday. Practice opening hours: 9am–5:30pm (5pm on Saturdays) Easy access and parking nearby Benefits Competitive salary: £50,000–£61,700 DOE, plus bonus Staff discount, private medical insurance, private indemnity insurance, and life cover Ongoing training and support for additional accreditations (dry eye, glaucoma, myopia control, orthokeratology, and more) Backing from experienced Optometrists, trainers, and professional services teams Opportunity to work with the latest technology and provide enhanced eye health services Optometrist Requirements Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC Comfortable working as the sole Optometrist Eager to learn and develop new clinical skills Strong communication and patient engagement abilities Passionate about delivering high-quality, personalised eye care How to Apply: Ready to advance your Optometry career in Farnham? Send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...
Optical Assistant Apprentice
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...