Domiciliary Optical Assistant
Job details
Salary
£18,000 – £20,000 a yearJob type
Full-time
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Company car
Company pension
Full Job Description
Vision Care at Home is a leading domiciliary eye care provider with branches in Glasgow, Manchester, Doncaster, Newcastle and Birmingham. We are a dynamic company looking to appoint a committed and driven Optical Assistant for our Birmingham branch.
An integral part of the test team, the Optical Assistant role is split between working alongside the Optometrist during clinic days and individually on delivery days. On clinic test days the Optical Assistant is expected to lead the team, ensuring the best level of service is delivered at all times and using expertise and knowledge to provide patients with highest level of care.
Through a mix of clinics and delivery days, you will have direct contact with Vision Care at Home’s customers. Professionalism, flexibility and excellent communication skills are of paramount importance.
Generous bonus scheme available and company car also included.
To be considered for this role you should be able to meet the following criteria:
Adaptable to care home environment
Customer service experience
Excellent interpersonal skills
Team player
Empathetic approach to clients
Confident driver
FULL CLEAN DRIVING LICENCE IS REQUIRED
Although based at our Birmingham branch, you will spend the majority of your time in care homes across the Midlands area. Optical and domiciliary experience is not essential although would be an advantage. If you wish to apply for this role please send your CV and a covering letter
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £18,000.00-£20,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- 8 hour shift
- Performance bonus
- Birmingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)