At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our mobile team to provide personalised optical care across multiple practices.
- Company: Leightons, a family-owned leader in optics since 1928.
- Benefits: Earn up to £34,000 plus bonuses, discounts, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team culture and diverse work experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on patients' lives while enjoying a flexible work environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Dispensing Optician with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 £ per year.
Work as a Mobile Dispensing Optician for Leightons in Berkshire. We are seeking a passionate and qualified Dispensing Optician to join our dynamic mobile team. Our Pulse opticians consist of clinical, passionate individuals who provide cover for both planned absences, additional clinics, practice support, and short-term clinic cover. We create a radius around your home address, so you know that you won't be asked to commute further than agreed.
As a Pulse Dispensing Optician at Leightons, you will play a crucial role in leading the clinical care of our patients, delivering a unique and personalised experience from start to finish, across multiple practices. You will be given either a company car or additional travel allowance to accommodate this, as well as the opportunity to develop your skills across a variety of our lovely stores.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: Earn up to £34,000 + £2,500 average yearly dispensing bonus
- Bonus Scheme: Up to 2% commission on Gross Profit Margin (averages out at £2,500+ per year)
- Staff Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on products and services.
- Professional Development: Access to the Leightons Learning Academy, with opportunities for further education and career progression.
- Employee Benefits: Company pension, medical cash plan, company car, travel allowance, GOC fees paid for etc.
Your Role at Leightons
At Leightons, our Dispensing Opticians are the backbone of our exceptional patient care. Unlike other practices, only our qualified Dispensing Opticians manage the dispensing process, ensuring the highest standard of service. You'll provide tailored consultations, helping customers find eyewear that perfectly suits their prescription, style, and budget. Your expert guidance will keep our customers returning throughout their eye care journey.
Life at Leightons
Since 1928, Leightons has been a family-owned optical and audiology leader, with 37 unique stores. We value quality, customer satisfaction, and a supportive team environment, allowing us to deliver an unrivalled experience for our loyal customers. All of our stores are connected by our core values, but are individual in their design and stock, meaning no two days are the same!
Is This Role for You?
This role is ideal for a fully qualified Dispensing Optician with strong communication skills, who values quality over quantity. You should be engaging, motivated, and comfortable working with customers in a consultative manner. You must have a full UK driving licence, due to the role being mobile. The only other requirement is that you are registered with the General Optical Council (GOC).
If you're ready to advance your career in optics, we'd love to hear from you! We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).
Applicants who have been unsuccessful in the past 12 months should not reapply for the same job role.
Mobile Dispensing Optician - Berkshire in England employer: Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care
Leightons is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees, offering a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and access to the Leightons Learning Academy for continuous development. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and a supportive culture, employees enjoy benefits such as life cover, a health cash plan, and staff discounts, all while contributing to a legacy of quality eye care since 1928 in a family-owned environment. Join us in making a meaningful impact on our customers' lives through better vision in a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Contact Details:
Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care Recruitment Team
