At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our mobile team as a Dispensing Optician, providing personalised patient care across multiple practices.
- Company: Leightons, a family-owned optical and audiology leader since 1928.
- Benefits: Earn up to £33,000 plus bonuses, enjoy staff discounts, and access professional development.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace culture with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in patient care while enjoying a dynamic work environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Dispensing Optician with strong communication skills and a full UK driving license.
Work as a Mobile Dispensing Optician for Leightons.
Location: Camberley, including a commute of up to 1 hour 30 mins from home address.
Job Type: Full-Time
Rota: Week 1: Monday to Friday; Week 2: Tuesday to Saturday.
About the Role
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 given the opportunity to develop your skills across a variety of our lovely stores.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: Earn up to £33,000 + £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 have to have a full UK driving license, 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, Camberley employer: Leightons Opticians & The Hearing Care Partnership
Leightons is an exceptional employer for Mobile Dispensing Opticians, offering a competitive salary and a generous bonus scheme alongside a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development. With access to the Leightons Learning Academy and a commitment to employee well-being through benefits like a company car or travel allowance, staff discounts, and a comprehensive pension plan, you will thrive in a dynamic environment that values quality patient care and individual growth. Join us in Camberley, where no two days are the same, and be part of a family-owned business that has been leading in optics since 1928.
Contact Details:
Leightons Opticians & The Hearing Care Partnership Recruitment Team