We are recruiting for a full-time Optical Assistant jobs position based in Lincoln, offering Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm with no weekends, evenings or bank holidays. This field-based domiciliary role covers North and North East Lincolnshire primarily, with occasional coverage in Chesterfield and Worksop, and comes with a starting salary of £26,853 to £27,500 per annum depending on qualifications.
What you'll be doing
- Deliver a high-quality professional eye care service to vulnerable patients in their own homes
- Provide high standards of dispensing with a focus on exceptional customer care
- Work closely with a small, supportive team that encourages and assists each other daily
- Enjoy greater diversity and freedom in your working day away from the traditional high street
What we're looking for
- Previous optical experience is essential
- A full UK driving licence
- High standards of dispensing and excellent customer service skills
- A friendly, highly motivated and reliable approach
Salary and benefits
- Starting salary of £26,853, rising up to £27,500 per annum for Cert 3 qualified candidates
- 40 hours per week, working Monday to Friday with no weekends or evenings
- Company car or £3,000 per annum car allowance
- Performance-related bonus of up to £3,000 per annum
- 33 days leave in total, comprising 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and 1 extra day for your birthday
- Access to high street retail discounts, employee assistance programme, and contributory pension
- Employee eye and ear care discounts