Specsavers
Dispensing Optician
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Dispensing Optician – North Shields
At Specsavers, you’ll build on your existing skills while shaping your career with our ongoing support and opportunities. Your expertise will help our customers receive the best possible service, while we invest in your growth—so you can advance in the direction that’s right for you.
Our Store
Based in North Shields, we are looking for a qualified Dispensing Optician to support the growth of our team, working closely with another Dispensing Optician.
We are also open to considering Optical Assistants who are eager to train as Dispensing Opticians.
What’s on Offer?
We provide extensive support, great training, and exciting developmental opportunities.
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Compensation & Benefits
- Up to £35,000 (depending on experience), plus competitive benefits
- Bonus (if applicable)
- 33 days annual leave, plus your birthday off
- Weekend flexibility
- Pension contribution
- Professional fees paid
- Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
- Annual subscription to the Headspace app
- WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
- Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
- Support toward Independent Prescribing (IP), higher accreditations, and Pathway qualifications
- Access to the latest clinical technology and equipment
- Support for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points
- Regular team events and team-building evenings
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What We’re Looking For
Qualifications & Experience
- BSc (Hons) in Ophthalmic Dispensing
Essential Skills & Attributes
- Excellent understanding of optics and audiology journeys
- Great listening and communication skills
- Passionate, people-focused individual
- Amazing team worker
Get in Touch
If you meet our requirements and are enthusiastic about the opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now by contacting Leah.Khalfan@specsavers.com for more information.
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