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Dispensing Optician
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Dispensing Optician – Specsavers Chandlers Ford
About the Role
Your future is bright with Specsavers Chandlers Ford, where every day brings new opportunities and a culture of outstanding customer care. Join our award-winning team as a Dispensing Optician and help deliver exceptional patient experiences that keep our loyal community returning.
Our mission is simple but impactful: to ensure every customer leaves our clinic with the best possible eyewear, backed by top-tier support and care. Beyond clinical excellence, we’re committed to investing in the personal and professional growth of our team. Here, you’ll not just perform—you’ll thrive.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: £35,000 annually (competitive and scale-dependent on experience)
- Flexible Working: Full-time or part-time availability; no late-night shifts
- Family-Friendly: One free weekend day per week, 29 days annual leave (plus loyalty leave after your first year)
- Work-Life Balance: Birthday leave, enhanced sick pay and family leave
- Investment in Your Career:
- Professional fees covered
- Pension contribution
- Store incentives for performance
- Dedicated CPD support and access to cutting-edge technology
- Leadership Opportunities: Specsavers offers ILM Leadership programmes, pre-registration supervision, and the Partnership Pathway—fast-tracking your journey to store management and director roles.
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide impeccable customer service at every interaction
- Collaborate closely with optometrists to ensure seamless, high-quality handovers for all dispensing clients
- Handle aftersales service professionally, including:
- Resolving complaints effectively
- Offering proactive problem-solving
- Delivering a ‘can-do’ brand experience
- Meet and exceed sales targets through strong professional sales techniques
- Contribute to the clinic’s success via team collaboration and more-transparent store management roles
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Who We’re Looking For
We’re searching for a qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician who shares our passion for exceptional patient care and professional excellence. You should:
- Excel in clinical judgment and know how to apply it with confidence
- Adopt a hands-on, solutions-focused approach with patients and colleagues
- Be eager to grow, ready to step into leadership, and keen to strengthen relationships within the team
- Embrace our store-led ethos: where teamwork drives success.
This isn’t just a role—it’s your chance to pioneer eye care innovation at Chandlers Ford while supporting a community-focused business built for the long term.
How to Apply
To learn more or apply, contact:
- Katie Francome at [Specsavers Recruitment Services]
- Telephone: 07526 511146
- Email: katie.francome@specsavers.com
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