Optical Assistant

Job details

Salary
£19,000 – £21,000 a year
Job type
Full-time
Part-time
Permanent

Benefits

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Full Job Description

Job description About Bennett & Rogers Founded in 1981, Bennett & Rogers is a well-established group of 4 independent practices covering multiple locations across Devonshire. Bennett & Rogers is now under the leadership of award-winning Optometrist, Adam Matthews, with a vision of providing a first-class, patient -centric service. All of our practices have recently undergone a full refit and rebrand, making for a light, spacious and modern working environment, complete with first-class testing equipment and designer frame brands. What’s the Opportunity? Bennett & Rogers is now looking for a Full or Part-time Optical Assistant who has a great passion for the industry and ensuring we maintain our high standards of patient care. The ideal candidate will have experience within the optical setting and will be able to dispense at a high level. It is also important that you have strong communication skills, are able to work well within a team and have a key focus on patient experience. We will also be considering candidates with no optical experience but who are passionate about learning and interested in undergoing training. You’ll be supported by extremely knowledgeable Dispensing Opticians’ and a Practice Manager, so you can feel confident that patients are receiving the best standard of care and you, the support you need. We are also looking for someone who shares our dedication to putting patients first and spending the time needed to get to the bottom of their visual needs. Equally important to us is the way you interact with patients. Providing a friendly, informative, and empathetic service is a must. We also place great importance in our personal values – were looking for someone who is: – Honest – Ambitious – Kind – Industrious – Meticulous Ultimately, you must be an ambassador for our brand and profession within the local community. Educating others about the benefits of independent eye care is an ongoing challenge and one that we look forward to meeting head-on with you as a part of our team. We also offer a competitive salary. Brands As an independent group, Bennett & Rogers has fantastic flexibility when it comes to stocking frames & lenses. What isn’t in-practice can usually be ordered in for patients, and you can also have your say on the stock that Bennett & Rogers brings in. Here is a (small) selection of the current brands on offer here: – Tom Ford – Hoya – Prada – Zeiss – Silhouette Locations The Optical Assistant role is based in our Axminster practice with the expectation to work in our other 3 practices. Hakim Group As a practice supported by Hakim Group, working for Bennett & Rogers means that you’ll gain access to a national community of independent practices, as well as a few added extras! – Financial Flexibility Fund -Your Birthday Paid off Work – No Sunday or Bank Holiday Work – Healthcare Cash-plan – Professional Advancement Through HG Academy – HG Giftbox Savings Platform – Cycle to Work Scheme What Next? Send in your application today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch shortly! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: £19,000.00-£21,000.00 per year Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Devon, EX13 5NU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
  • Will you be able to travel to all four of our Practice locations, where required?
Work Location: One location

Job details

Salary
£19,000 – £21,000 a year
Job type
Full-time
Part-time
Permanent

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description
Cycle to work scheme

Full Job Description

Job description About Bennett & Rogers Founded in 1981, Bennett & Rogers is a well-established group of 4 independent practices covering multiple locations across Devonshire. Bennett & Rogers is now under the leadership of award-winning Optometrist, Adam Matthews, with a vision of providing a first-class, patient -centric service. All of our practices have recently undergone a full refit and rebrand, making for a light, spacious and modern working environment, complete with first-class testing equipment and designer frame brands. What’s the Opportunity? Bennett & Rogers is now looking for a Full or Part-time Optical Assistant who has a great passion for the industry and ensuring we maintain our high standards of patient care. The ideal candidate will have experience within the optical setting and will be able to dispense at a high level. It is also important that you have strong communication skills, are able to work well within a team and have a key focus on patient experience. We will also be considering candidates with no optical experience but who are passionate about learning and interested in undergoing training. You’ll be supported by extremely knowledgeable Dispensing Opticians’ and a Practice Manager, so you can feel confident that patients are receiving the best standard of care and you, the support you need. We are also looking for someone who shares our dedication to putting patients first and spending the time needed to get to the bottom of their visual needs. Equally important to us is the way you interact with patients. Providing a friendly, informative, and empathetic service is a must. We also place great importance in our personal values – were looking for someone who is: – Honest – Ambitious – Kind – Industrious – Meticulous Ultimately, you must be an ambassador for our brand and profession within the local community. Educating others about the benefits of independent eye care is an ongoing challenge and one that we look forward to meeting head-on with you as a part of our team. We also offer a competitive salary. Brands As an independent group, Bennett & Rogers has fantastic flexibility when it comes to stocking frames & lenses. What isn’t in-practice can usually be ordered in for patients, and you can also have your say on the stock that Bennett & Rogers brings in. Here is a (small) selection of the current brands on offer here: – Tom Ford – Hoya – Prada – Zeiss – Silhouette Locations The Optical Assistant role is based in our Axminster practice with the expectation to work in our other 3 practices. Hakim Group As a practice supported by Hakim Group, working for Bennett & Rogers means that you’ll gain access to a national community of independent practices, as well as a few added extras! – Financial Flexibility Fund -Your Birthday Paid off Work – No Sunday or Bank Holiday Work – Healthcare Cash-plan – Professional Advancement Through HG Academy – HG Giftbox Savings Platform – Cycle to Work Scheme What Next? Send in your application today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch shortly! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: £19,000.00-£21,000.00 per year Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Devon, EX13 5NU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
  • Will you be able to travel to all four of our Practice locations, where required?
Work Location: One location