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Trainee Domiciliary Optical Assistant

Specsavers
£26,853
Woolwich
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Provide essential eye care to vulnerable patients in their homes across South & South West London.
  • Earn £26,853.00 per year, working 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday.
  • Receive a company car or car allowance, plus benefits including discounts and a birthday day off.
  • Requires a full UK driving license; previous domiciliary care or healthcare experience is preferred.

About the Role

Specsavers is looking for a Trainee Domiciliary Optical Assistant to join their Home Visits team.

This role involves providing essential eye care services to individuals who are unable to visit physical stores. You will be responsible for delivering care to vulnerable patients, primarily covering the South & South West London region, based out of the office in Cobham. The role requires you to be located in the RH or GU postcode areas.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary: £26,853.00 per annum (working 40 hours a week).
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, with core hours of 9 am to 6 pm. Flexibility is required.
  • Car Allowance/Company Car: A car allowance of £3,000 per annum or a fully expensed company car will be provided.
  • Benefits:
    • Specsavers Perks: Access to discounts and savings.
    • WeCare: Employee support service.
    • An additional paid day off on your birthday.
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities.

What We're Looking For?

Essential Skills:

  • A full UK driving license.

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous domiciliary care, healthcare, or similar experience.

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience in a fast-paced customer-facing environment.
  • Experience in optics.
  • Confidence using new systems, tablets, and laptops.