Dispensing Optician in Maidstone

Dispensing Optician in Maidstone

Maidstone Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Boots UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide expert advice and customer care in eyewear selection.
  • Company: Join Boots Opticians, a leader in optical care with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible benefits, generous discounts, and a retirement savings plan.
  • Other info: Explore diverse career paths, including leadership roles and franchise opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in customers' lives while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Must be GOC registered with a passion for learning and development.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a qualified Dispensing Optician, you will be providing a high level of customer care and expert advice to make a real difference to our customers and keep them coming back.

You will work in one of our stores, reporting to the Store Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing clinical support in store for regulated dispensing
  • Inspiring your Optical team by sharing your knowledge to offer the very best service.
  • Listening to the needs of customers and offering expertise and advice.
  • Helping our customers to choose the correct eyewear and offering guidance to ensure they receive the best product suited to their needs.
  • Supporting the team to deliver an efficient model day and operational processes to ensure that the business trades legally.
  • Providing expert knowledge for patients with more specialist requirements.
  • What you’ll need to have (our must-haves)
  • Registered with the General Optical Council (GOC)
  • Passion for your own learning and development, completing all CPD training as part of the GOC requirement.
  • It would be great if you also have
  • Ability to embrace new technologies
  • Where your brilliance can take you

At Boots Opticians, your clinical career can go in many directions – from clinician and non-clinical leadership roles to even owning your own Boots Opticians store through our Franchise Academy.

Whatever path you choose, we’ll help you get there.

  • Rewards designed for you
  • Boots Retirement Savings Plan
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
  • Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more.
  • Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Legal and EEO Statement

Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case‑by‑case basis.

We’re a proud equal opportunity employer, and the diversity of our colleagues is so important to us, creating a positive and inclusive workplace for everyone.

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Boots UK

Contact Details:

Boots UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Dispensing Optician in Maidstone

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Adaptability
Teamwork
Flexibility
Organizational Skills