Maidstone, Kent
Inspired Selections
This well-established company are looking for an experienced Qualified Dispensing Optician who has experience of managing a team as you will have added responsibilities as a supervisor/ trainer. You will be joining a large successful practice on the high street in Maidenhead where you will be well supported by a big team who all work together.
Working within this large, modern equipped store and well supported team, you will be able to demonstrate first and foremost excellent customer service as well as a high level of sales ability.
Responsibilities of the Qualified Dispensing Optician
The role will primarily involve you being a senior member of the team on the shop floor in the dispensing team you will also be conducting pre-screen tests and contact lens teaches.
The role will also involve managing the team and providing training in order to help with the daily performance of the store. You will be doing personal development plans and 1-to-1’s
This person is also required to carry out frame styling and give patients advice on best options.
Reception duties and general admin will also be a part of the role and helping with the smooth running of the practice.
Requirements of the Qualified Dispensing Optician
You must be GOC registered and up to date with CET points
Have previous experience in performance management and has had experience in 1 to 1’s and managing KPI’s as you will be providing training in a group and individual setting
You will be a confident leader and be able to delegate, train staff and be on hand to keep control of the shopfloor.
You will be a friendly, yet professional person who is able to work with and lead a team, whilst also create relationships and be on your team’s level.
You will have previous optical experience and be competent in all dispensing as well as having a wide range of frames and lens knowledge.
You will handle the majority of children’s and complex dispensing and you will use your expertise and clinical experience to trouble shoot and deal with any issues as they arise
Compensation for the Qualified Dispensing Optician
For your efforts a competitive salary package dependant on your experience is on offer up to £35,000, along with a bonus scheme and additional benefits. You will also have the opportunity to receive some further training and join a professional team in a fun and relaxed environment.
What happens next?
Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail.
They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for.
Once this has been discussed leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you.
To apply for this new and rare opportunity:
– Call Grace at Inspired Selections on
– Upload your C.V to
– SMS your Name and Availability for a call to
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