Optical Careers Specialist

1 day ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

Explore a fulfilling career as an Optical Assistant with Specsavers, where you can bring your skills and passion to life.

About the Role

We're looking for a dedicated individual with previous optical experience to join our team. As an Optical Assistant, you'll play a vital role in welcoming and assisting customers, while also having opportunities for professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Welcome and assist customers in a fast-paced environment
  2. Work collaboratively with experienced Opticians and Technicians
  3. Participate in ongoing training and development programs

To succeed in this role, you should have:

Desirable Qualifications and Experience
  • Previous experience in optics or Audiology business
  • Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology

In return, we offer a competitive salary of up to £11.64 (dependent on age), plus a range of benefits including:

Benefits Package
  • Salary - up to £11.64 (dependent on age)
  • Full time - 37.5 hours with weekend working
  • Specsavers Perks – discounted benefits scheme
  • Extra day off for your birthday
  • WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
  • Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
  • Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits
  • Enhanced sick pay (after a year of service)
  • Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity etc)


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