Job Description
Ready to take your skills on the road? As a home visits optical assistant at Specsavers, you can do just that.
You’ll be driving our services to the doorsteps of the nation, providing eye care to the people who aren’t able to come into our stores. But not only do you help them with their sight, you’ll be able to support them to get basic tasks done that they wouldn’t be able to do without you. Essentially, you’ll be bringing smiles and clinical care to the heart of your community.
Our business
Based in and around the Derry / Ballymena area you’ll be providing care to vulnerable patients in their own homes.
Our team
We have a wonderful existing team of dedicated people from optical and administrative backgrounds, who are ready and waiting for you to meet them.
Our cars
You’ll be provided with a company pool car or Car allowance
What’s on offer?
As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:
Salary is £27,000 per annum
Company pool Car / Car Allowance (£3,000)
Monday to Friday
FT or PT 3 days a week available
Benefits include 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
Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
What we’re looking for?
If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a home visits optical assistant. These include:
Previous optical experience
Must have a full UK driving license
Find out more
If you’ve got all these skills, we’d love for you to apply, but there’s also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it.
This includes:
Previous experience in a fast-paced customer facing environment
Experience in optics
Basic knowledge/experience of optical
Be confident using new systems as well as tablet and / or laptop
Checked all the boxes? Now’s the perfect time to apply!
INDDAP
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £27,000.00 per year
Expected hours: No less than 24.0 per week
Benefits:
Additional leave
Company car
Company pension
Employee discount
Free flu jabs
Referral programme
Sick pay
Experience:
Optical: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Domiciliary Optical Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Helper Jobs sector. This role in Ballymena offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Helper Jobs is a plus.
