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Contact Lens Optician
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Contact Lens Optician
Contact Lens Optician
Position: Contact Lens Optician
Location: Leamington Spa
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (doe)
Working Hours: Full time – 40-hour contract (Monday to Saturday, 08:30–17:00 with regular Tuesdays and Sundays off)
About the Role
Specsavers Leamington Spa is recruiting for a qualified, GOC registered Contact Lens Optician.
You’ll be joining a thriving store with 30 employees that offers five test rooms (including an Audiology room) and state-of-the-art equipment, such as:
- Nidek phoropter
- Keeler Slit lamp
- OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography)
Responsibilities
As a Contact Lens Optician, you’ll:
- Deliver excellent customer care, ensuring patients feel relaxed and well-cared for during consultations
- Perform accurate contact lens assessments, fitting, and follow-ups in a short-form testing clinic
- Stay up-to-date with industry advancements, applying the latest clinical practices
- Foster a collaborative, team-focused environment through passion and dedication
- Support professional development to progress your career within the business
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Requirements
- Previous experience working in an optician
- GOC (General Optical Council) number (essential for all applicants)
- Qualified and registered as a Contact Lens Optician
- Ideal candidates:
- Willing to grow in the role, from newly qualified to experienced
- Enthusiastic about innovation and development in optometry
Benefits
Specsavers prioritises your growth and well-being, offering:
- Competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum
- Generous bonus incentives, with potential earnings of up to £1,000 per month
- Comprehensive health coverage, including medical and dental benefits
- Convenient on-site parking
- Access to cutting-edge technology, including OCT scanners
- Unlimited clinical and professional development opportunities, helping you advance your career
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About the Organisation
Specsavers is globally recognised as a great place to work, ranked 12th in the world in 2025. Our culture is built on:
- Prioritising people – a supportive, inclusive team environment
- Driving excellence – consistently applying the highest clinical standards
- Encouraging growth – investing in your future through mentorship and training
- Recognised achievement – proudly acknowledged for outstanding workplaces
If you’re looking for more than just a job, where your potential and passion are fully valued, join us.
Next Steps
Apply today and be part of a world-leading optometry business. For more details about the role or to apply, visit Specsavers Careers page.
For inquiries, contact: Alex Caluori Specsavers Recruitment Service 📞 01566 770228 | ✉ alex.caluori@specsavers.com
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