Specsavers

Home Visits Optical Assistant - Gloucestershire

Specsavers  •  £27k/yr  •  Onsite  •  14 days ago
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Job Description

Ready to take your skills on the road? As a home visits optical assistant at Specsavers, you can do just that.  

You’ll be driving our services to the doorsteps of the nation, providing eye care to the people who aren’t able to come into our stores. Not only do you help them with their sight, you’ll also be bringing smiles and clinical care to the heart of your community.

We can only consider candidates who have current or recent optical experience and be able to confidently dispense at all levels, measure and fit, and hold a full UK driving licence.

Our business 

Our territory covers Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Swindon and Wiltshire, Bath, Northeast Somerset, Bristol, and a small portion of Wales (Chepstow and Monmouth), and our preferred candidate will be based in Gloucestershire or North Bristol.

Our team 

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people ready and waiting for you to meet.  

Our cars 

You’ll be provided with a company car to bring your care directly to people’s homes.

What’s on offer? 

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:  

  • Salary: £26,800 per annum
  • Full-time: Monday to Friday
  • 28 days leave
  • Staff Discount
  • 1 Free pair of glasses per year following successful completion of probation
  • Birthday gift
  • Paid team social events
  • Access to Specsavers Perks
  • Access to WeCare
  • Access to Headspace

What we’re looking for?

If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an home visits optical assistant. These include:

  • At least 6 months' current or recent optical experience and you must be able to confidently dispense at all levels, measure and fit
  • A full UK driving licence

Find out more

If you’ve got all these skills, we’d love for you to apply, but there’s also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it.

This includes:

  • Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
  • Experience in optics
  • Basic knowledge/experience of optical terminology.

Checked all the boxes? Now’s the perfect time to apply!

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Specsavers

About Specsavers

Specsavers began 40 years ago with the vision of two optometrists, Doug and Mary Perkins, who set out to provide best-value eyecare to everybody.

Their passion for optometry has led Specsavers to become the largest privately-owned optical group in the world, delivering high-quality, affordable optical and hearing care in 12 countries. And it continues to shape the lives and experience of around 41,000 colleagues who are developing their careers with us across the globe.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Global, GB
Year Founded
1984
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