So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Clinical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Clinical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our storesYou will assist our customers by undertaking pre-checks, using our screening machines, making appointments, checking customers details, offering frame advise and dealing with enquiries - please don't worry if this sounds a little daunting, full training will be provided, but if you have optics experience that's great too! Our business Based at 44-48 High Street, Inverness, Highland, IV1 1JE, our store is a busy and vibrant place to be with great access via train and bus, and a funded parking permit after 6 months continuous service. Our store has 7 test rooms and offers Audiology care too! Our team We have a wonderful team of 35 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.We are a sociable bunch and get together at least 3 times a year for fully funded team events! What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £12.91ph with excellent bonus scheme Full time (37.5 hours) weekend hours form part of these hours Your birthday off in additon to standard annual leave Free parking after 6 months Subscription to Headsapce App to support your mental health Access to WeCare - our healthcare support provision We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A friendly and professional demeanour Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Clinical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Clinical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our storesYou will assist our customers by undertaking pre-checks, using our screening machines, making appointments, checking customers details, offering frame advise and dealing with enquiries - please don't worry if this sounds a little daunting, full training will be provided, but if you have optics experience that's great too! Our business Based at 44-48 High Street, Inverness, Highland, IV1 1JE, our store is a busy and vibrant place to be with great access via train and bus, and a funded parking permit after 6 months continuous service. Our store has 7 test rooms and offers Audiology care too! Our team We have a wonderful team of 35 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.We are a sociable bunch and get together at least 3 times a year for fully funded team events! What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £12.91ph with excellent bonus scheme Full time (37.5 hours) weekend hours form part of these hours Your birthday off in additon to standard annual leave Free parking after 6 months Subscription to Headsapce App to support your mental health Access to WeCare - our healthcare support provision We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A friendly and professional demeanour Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Petersfield Specsavers store is a busy, community-focused practice that prides itself on delivering outstanding patient care in a welcoming and professional environment. Located in a listed building and next to Lloyds bank within the town square there are local car parks in Swan Street and there is also on street parking in the local area. Supported by a friendly and experienced team, the practice offers a clinical setting with access to the latest technology, allowing colleagues to develop their skills while providing high-quality optical and audiology services. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, customer service and continuous improvement, Petersfield Specsavers is an excellent place for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference to customers' eyesight and hearing every day. Our team The team at Petersfield Specsavers is friendly, supportive and highly experienced, creating a diverse, positive and inclusive working environment where everyone is encouraged to succeed. Colleagues work closely together across optical and audiology services, sharing knowledge and supporting one another to deliver the best possible experience for every customer. With a strong focus on teamwork, development and open communication, the store fosters a culture where individuals feel valued, motivated and confident to grow their skills while maintaining the high standards of care Specsavers is known for. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary between £8.20 - £12.91 per hour depending on experience Plus team based bonus Part Time hours - 3 - 4 days per week, to include working regular weekend hours Incentives and team nights out We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone calls Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Petersfield Specsavers store is a busy, community-focused practice that prides itself on delivering outstanding patient care in a welcoming and professional environment. Located in a listed building and next to Lloyds bank within the town square there are local car parks in Swan Street and there is also on street parking in the local area. Supported by a friendly and experienced team, the practice offers a clinical setting with access to the latest technology, allowing colleagues to develop their skills while providing high-quality optical and audiology services. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, customer service and continuous improvement, Petersfield Specsavers is an excellent place for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference to customers' eyesight and hearing every day. Our team The team at Petersfield Specsavers is friendly, supportive and highly experienced, creating a diverse, positive and inclusive working environment where everyone is encouraged to succeed. Colleagues work closely together across optical and audiology services, sharing knowledge and supporting one another to deliver the best possible experience for every customer. With a strong focus on teamwork, development and open communication, the store fosters a culture where individuals feel valued, motivated and confident to grow their skills while maintaining the high standards of care Specsavers is known for. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary between £8.20 - £12.91 per hour depending on experience Plus team based bonus Part Time hours - 3 - 4 days per week, to include working regular weekend hours Incentives and team nights out We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone calls Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Specsavers Hereford store is a busy, customer-focused retail environment dedicated to delivering high-quality optical and audiology services within the local community. Located in a central area of the city within the Maylords Orchard Shopping Centre, the store benefits from excellent public transport links, including close proximity to bus routes and Hereford train station, making it convenient for travel. It combines a welcoming atmosphere with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, offering a wide range of eyewear, contact lenses, and hearing solutions. Our team The team at Specsavers Hereford is made up of experienced and dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. Bringing together a mix of optometrists, dispensing opticians, optical assistants, and audiology specialists, the team works collaboratively to ensure every customer receives expert advice tailored to their individual needs. With a strong focus on teamwork and communication, colleagues support one another in a fast-paced environment, creating a positive and inclusive workplace culture. The team is committed to continuous learning and development, ensuring they remain up to date with the latest clinical standards and product knowledge, while consistently providing a friendly, approachable, and professional service to the local community. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20ph - £12.91ph Full Time (37.5 hours) or Part Time (22.5 hours over 3 days) hours considered, to include working weekends We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Specsavers Hereford store is a busy, customer-focused retail environment dedicated to delivering high-quality optical and audiology services within the local community. Located in a central area of the city within the Maylords Orchard Shopping Centre, the store benefits from excellent public transport links, including close proximity to bus routes and Hereford train station, making it convenient for travel. It combines a welcoming atmosphere with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, offering a wide range of eyewear, contact lenses, and hearing solutions. Our team The team at Specsavers Hereford is made up of experienced and dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. Bringing together a mix of optometrists, dispensing opticians, optical assistants, and audiology specialists, the team works collaboratively to ensure every customer receives expert advice tailored to their individual needs. With a strong focus on teamwork and communication, colleagues support one another in a fast-paced environment, creating a positive and inclusive workplace culture. The team is committed to continuous learning and development, ensuring they remain up to date with the latest clinical standards and product knowledge, while consistently providing a friendly, approachable, and professional service to the local community. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20ph - £12.91ph Full Time (37.5 hours) or Part Time (22.5 hours over 3 days) hours considered, to include working weekends We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Horsham Specsavers store occupies a prime town-centre location on Worthing Road, surrounded by a vibrant mix of shops, cafés and essential services, making it a convenient and lively place to work. It is a large, well-established practice with nine test rooms, positioning it as one of the most substantial optical and audiology locations in the area. The store benefits from excellent public transport links: Horsham train station is just a five-minute walk away, and several bus stops are located close by, ensuring easy access for both customers and colleagues. For those travelling by car, there are multiple convenient parking options nearby. Known for its friendly, knowledgeable team and strong reputation for quality care, the store plays an important role in meeting the town's growing demand for accessible optical and hearing services. Our team The Horsham Specsavers team is known for being a friendly, supportive and highly collaborative group, with a mix of experienced clinicians, optical assistants and retail colleagues who pride themselves on delivering great customer care and creating a positive working environment. The store culture is fun and people-focused, with plenty of opportunities for connection across the wider local business. Each year, the Horsham team joins up with the three neighbouring Specsavers stores for both a summer party and a Christmas celebration, giving everyone a chance to unwind, celebrate achievements and strengthen relationships across all four teams. With a strong sense of camaraderie, shared purpose and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, the staff in Horsham make it a brilliant place to build your career. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20ph - £12.91ph Plus bonus depending on performance Part Time - Weekends only - Saturday and/ or Sunday We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Please note: the successful candidate will be required to complete an initial week of training and must therefore be available on weekdays during this period. Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Horsham Specsavers store occupies a prime town-centre location on Worthing Road, surrounded by a vibrant mix of shops, cafés and essential services, making it a convenient and lively place to work. It is a large, well-established practice with nine test rooms, positioning it as one of the most substantial optical and audiology locations in the area. The store benefits from excellent public transport links: Horsham train station is just a five-minute walk away, and several bus stops are located close by, ensuring easy access for both customers and colleagues. For those travelling by car, there are multiple convenient parking options nearby. Known for its friendly, knowledgeable team and strong reputation for quality care, the store plays an important role in meeting the town's growing demand for accessible optical and hearing services. Our team The Horsham Specsavers team is known for being a friendly, supportive and highly collaborative group, with a mix of experienced clinicians, optical assistants and retail colleagues who pride themselves on delivering great customer care and creating a positive working environment. The store culture is fun and people-focused, with plenty of opportunities for connection across the wider local business. Each year, the Horsham team joins up with the three neighbouring Specsavers stores for both a summer party and a Christmas celebration, giving everyone a chance to unwind, celebrate achievements and strengthen relationships across all four teams. With a strong sense of camaraderie, shared purpose and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, the staff in Horsham make it a brilliant place to build your career. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20ph - £12.91ph Plus bonus depending on performance Part Time - Weekends only - Saturday and/ or Sunday We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Please note: the successful candidate will be required to complete an initial week of training and must therefore be available on weekdays during this period. Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. Our store Based in Welshpool. Our team We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary up to £12.71 per hour (depending on experience) Working hours 37.5 per week (muct be available to work weekends) We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A good initiative Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Find out more Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. Our store Based in Welshpool. Our team We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary up to £12.71 per hour (depending on experience) Working hours 37.5 per week (muct be available to work weekends) We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A good initiative Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Find out more Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store This position is based across two of our fantastic Specsavers sites in Rustington: our main high-street store and our convenient clinic inside Sainsbury's at Rustington Retail Park.Our main Rustington store sits right in the heart of the village's busy high street-close to local shops and community services. The store offers five fully equipped test rooms plus a dedicated Hearcare room, with easy access via nearby bus routes and on-street parking for those travelling by car.Our Rustington Sainsburys Retail Park store is based off New Road, and is a smaller store featuring two test rooms within a busy supermarket environment. There is free on-site parking, multiple nearby bus stops and the train station just a short walk away. Working across both sites gives you an ideal blend of variety, pace and community connection-supported by two welcoming teams who genuinely care about delivering great service. Our team Across both Rustington locations, you'll be joining supportive, experienced and close-knit teams who take real pride in delivering outstanding customer care. Our main high-street store is home to a well-established group of Optical Assistants, Optometrists and Hearcare experts who work collaboratively to create a welcoming, professional environment. Over at the Rustington Retail Park (Sainsbury's) store, the team is smaller and highly adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced setting with strong supermarket footfall. Both teams share the same friendly culture, dedication to high clinical standards and commitment to helping each other grow-ensuring you'll feel supported, valued and part of something genuinely positive from day one. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20ph - £12.91ph Part Time - 24 hours over 3 days, to include a weekend day We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store This position is based across two of our fantastic Specsavers sites in Rustington: our main high-street store and our convenient clinic inside Sainsbury's at Rustington Retail Park.Our main Rustington store sits right in the heart of the village's busy high street-close to local shops and community services. The store offers five fully equipped test rooms plus a dedicated Hearcare room, with easy access via nearby bus routes and on-street parking for those travelling by car.Our Rustington Sainsburys Retail Park store is based off New Road, and is a smaller store featuring two test rooms within a busy supermarket environment. There is free on-site parking, multiple nearby bus stops and the train station just a short walk away. Working across both sites gives you an ideal blend of variety, pace and community connection-supported by two welcoming teams who genuinely care about delivering great service. Our team Across both Rustington locations, you'll be joining supportive, experienced and close-knit teams who take real pride in delivering outstanding customer care. Our main high-street store is home to a well-established group of Optical Assistants, Optometrists and Hearcare experts who work collaboratively to create a welcoming, professional environment. Over at the Rustington Retail Park (Sainsbury's) store, the team is smaller and highly adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced setting with strong supermarket footfall. Both teams share the same friendly culture, dedication to high clinical standards and commitment to helping each other grow-ensuring you'll feel supported, valued and part of something genuinely positive from day one. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20ph - £12.91ph Part Time - 24 hours over 3 days, to include a weekend day We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Dispensing Optician / Trainee Dispensing Optician - Medway & Tonbridge Full Time or Part Time Independent Opticians 28,000 to 31,000 DOE + Professional Fees Zest Optical are working alongside a well-established independent opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician or Trainee Dispensing Optician to join their teams across Medway and Tonbridge. This is an opportunity to join a fully independent practice that focuses on patient care, quality eyewear and a personalised service. The role offers a varied working environment across two practices located close to each other, with a supportive team and a strong clinical focus. The Role Working across two independent optical practices in Medway and Tonbridge (Can be based just at one practice) Delivering high-quality dispensing, including more complex prescriptions Taking accurate measurements to ensure precise lens fitting and comfort Supporting patients with frame styling and lens choices tailored to their lifestyle Carrying out fittings, adjustments and minor repairs Providing clear advice on lens options, coatings and aftercare Supporting the Optometrist throughout the patient journey Assisting with training and supervision of Optical Assistants where required Managing orders, liaising with laboratories and maintaining accurate records The Practice Fully independent opticians with a strong reputation locally Focus on personalised service and high-quality eyewear Close-knit team environment with a supportive approach Modern practices with a broad selection of frames and lenses Working across two practiceswherever possible Salary & Benefits Salary between 28,000 and 31,000 depending on experience Professional fees paid Full time or part time considered 1 in 4 Saturdays off No Sundays or bank holidays Working hours: 9am to 5:30pm (Mon-Fri), 9am to 5pm (Sat) Requirements Qualified Dispensing Optician, Pre-Reg DO, or experienced Optical Assistant looking to progress Strong dispensing skills with a patient-focused approach Confident communication and ability to build rapport Interest in working within an independent practice setting To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV for consideration. For more information, contact Rebecca at Zest Optical on (phone number removed).
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Dispensing Optician / Trainee Dispensing Optician - Medway & Tonbridge Full Time or Part Time Independent Opticians 28,000 to 31,000 DOE + Professional Fees Zest Optical are working alongside a well-established independent opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician or Trainee Dispensing Optician to join their teams across Medway and Tonbridge. This is an opportunity to join a fully independent practice that focuses on patient care, quality eyewear and a personalised service. The role offers a varied working environment across two practices located close to each other, with a supportive team and a strong clinical focus. The Role Working across two independent optical practices in Medway and Tonbridge (Can be based just at one practice) Delivering high-quality dispensing, including more complex prescriptions Taking accurate measurements to ensure precise lens fitting and comfort Supporting patients with frame styling and lens choices tailored to their lifestyle Carrying out fittings, adjustments and minor repairs Providing clear advice on lens options, coatings and aftercare Supporting the Optometrist throughout the patient journey Assisting with training and supervision of Optical Assistants where required Managing orders, liaising with laboratories and maintaining accurate records The Practice Fully independent opticians with a strong reputation locally Focus on personalised service and high-quality eyewear Close-knit team environment with a supportive approach Modern practices with a broad selection of frames and lenses Working across two practiceswherever possible Salary & Benefits Salary between 28,000 and 31,000 depending on experience Professional fees paid Full time or part time considered 1 in 4 Saturdays off No Sundays or bank holidays Working hours: 9am to 5:30pm (Mon-Fri), 9am to 5pm (Sat) Requirements Qualified Dispensing Optician, Pre-Reg DO, or experienced Optical Assistant looking to progress Strong dispensing skills with a patient-focused approach Confident communication and ability to build rapport Interest in working within an independent practice setting To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV for consideration. For more information, contact Rebecca at Zest Optical on (phone number removed).
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. You will assist our customers by undertaking repairs and adjustments to their glasses, helping to fit the frames once they have been made in our lab and conducting pupil distance measurements, as well as lens advice - please don't worry if this sounds a little daunting, full training will be provided, but if you have optics experience that's great too! Our business Based at 44-48 High Street, Inverness, IV1 1JE our store is a busy and vibrant place to be with great access via train and bus, and a funded parking permit after 6 months continuous service. Our store has 7 test rooms and offers Audiology care too! Our team We have a wonderful team of 35 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.We are a sociable bunch and get together at least 3 times a year for fully funded team events! What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £12.91ph with excellent bonus scheme Full time (37.5 hours) weekend hours form part of these hours Your birthday off in additon to standard annual leave Free parking after 6 months Subscription to Headsapce App to support your mental health Access to WeCare - our healthcare support provision We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A friendly and professional demeanour Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. You will assist our customers by undertaking repairs and adjustments to their glasses, helping to fit the frames once they have been made in our lab and conducting pupil distance measurements, as well as lens advice - please don't worry if this sounds a little daunting, full training will be provided, but if you have optics experience that's great too! Our business Based at 44-48 High Street, Inverness, IV1 1JE our store is a busy and vibrant place to be with great access via train and bus, and a funded parking permit after 6 months continuous service. Our store has 7 test rooms and offers Audiology care too! Our team We have a wonderful team of 35 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.We are a sociable bunch and get together at least 3 times a year for fully funded team events! What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £12.91ph with excellent bonus scheme Full time (37.5 hours) weekend hours form part of these hours Your birthday off in additon to standard annual leave Free parking after 6 months Subscription to Headsapce App to support your mental health Access to WeCare - our healthcare support provision We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A friendly and professional demeanour Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Specsavers Spalding Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our team We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary - £8.20 - £12.91 per hour Working hours 37.5 hours per week 28 days holiday - Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Specsavers Spalding Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our team We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary - £8.20 - £12.91 per hour Working hours 37.5 hours per week 28 days holiday - Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!