Specsavers
Optical Assistant
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Optical Assistant
Optical Assistant Role at Specsavers
About the Role Specsavers, a well-known high-street brand, is searching for a proactive, people-focused individual to join their friendly and welcoming team. If you have experience as an Optical Advisor, Contact Lens Assistant, Imaging Assistant, or Dispensing Assistant, this is the opportunity for you!
As an Optical Assistant, you’ll leverage your passion for optics, customer service, and our products to create an outstanding experience for both customers and colleagues.
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The store in this charming seaside town, led by new management, offers excellent transport links and a central location.
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What’s on Offer?
We provide comprehensive support, training, and a variety of benefits:
- Wages: From £12.91 per hour (rate varies with experience)
- Working hours: Full-time (40 hours/week) or part-time (minimum 3 full days/week)
- Regular weekend hours included
- Specsavers Perks – discounted benefits scheme
- Free near-store parking
- Extra day off on your birthday
- WeCare – confidential UK employee helpline
- Outstanding clinical & professional development opportunities
- Discounted hearing & eyecare benefits
- Enhanced sickness pay
- Enhanced pay for family leave (maternity, paternity, etc.)
- Working at a certified Great Place to Work company – UK’s Best Workplaces™ 2026
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Requirements
To excel in this role, you’ll need:
- Previous optical industry experience
- A passion for optics and customer service
- Strong teamworking and communication skills
- Confidence in using IT systems
- Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Sounds like you? Apply today to join our team and help us drive forward!
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