Trainee Domiciliary Optical Assistant

Specsavers is seeking a Trainee Domiciliary Optical Assistant to join their team in Woolwich, England, United Kingdom. This role involves providing essential eye care services to individuals who cannot visit physical stores, bringing clinical care and smiles to the community. If you are looking for a new challenge and want to achieve new career goals, apply now!

Based from the office in Cobham, you will cover the South & South West London region, providing care to vulnerable patients. You will be part of a wonderful existing team of dedicated people from optical and administrative backgrounds.

Company Overview

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. It continues to shape the lives and experience of around 41,000 colleagues who are developing their careers with us across the globe.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: £26,853.00 per annum (working 40 hrs a week)
• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience: 1 Year+
• Qualifications: Not Specified

Key Responsibilities

• Drive optical services to the doorsteps of the nation, providing eye care to those unable to come into stores.
• Support patients with basic tasks they wouldn’t be able to do without your assistance.
• Provide clinical care and bring smiles to the heart of your community.
• Cover the South & South West London region from the office in Cobham.
• Work with a team of dedicated people from optical and administrative backgrounds.

Requirements

• Must have a full UK driving license.
• Previous domiciliary care or healthcare or similar experience is preferred.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced customer facing environment is desirable.
• Experience in optics is desirable.
• Be confident using new systems as well as tablet and/or laptop is desirable.

Benefits

• Car allowance of £3,000 per annum or a fully expensed company car.
• Great training and development opportunities.
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings.
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most.
• An additional paid day off on your birthday.