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Optical Assistant

J418760 Dorset South West £24K - £28K / Year

Optical Assistant job, Dorset, full time/part time position, up to c.£28,000 basic plus great bonus structure

Exclusive new Optical Assistant role in Dorset offering the opportunity to worth with a fantastic and well developed team of professionals in a very busy practice.

Salaries start at £24,000 and go up to £28,000 for an Optical Assistant with the possibility to grow into a manager position as well as a qualified Dispensing Optician. This opportunity also comes with fantastic development options overall and the chance to work in a newly refurbished practice with all the latest equipment.

The support to progress your skill set and career long term with flexible weekend shifts to ensure the rest needed is an opportunity not to be missed!

Key Duties

• Full time, 40hours a week or Part time, 3 to 4 days (2/4 Weekends are mandatory)
• Generally working from 9:00am to 5:30pm with a one hour lunch break
• Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 9:00am to 5:30pm. Sunday 9:00am to 4:00pm
• Saturdays and Sundays can be alternating or the option to work for weekend to get the next one off with notice given
• Dispense to all levels with having a patient focussed mindset to ensure full satisfaction for the patients needs
• Possible pre-screening and contact lens teaches, but not essential

Package and Benefits

• Base salary up to £28,000 plus bonus
• Bonuses based on sales and KPIs
• State of the art facilities and modern practice setting
• Easy access to public transport
• Genuine development and growth within the practice
• Friendly and helpful team to work with
• Statutory benefits
• Health insurance plan
• 28 days including bank holidays

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK is required
• Must have at least 1 year minimum experience within dispensing
• Bonus pre-screening and Contact lens teaches experience