Dispensing Optician - Andover - Permanent

Maxxima have recently partnered with  one of the UK’s specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. We are currently looking for an experienced Dispensing Optician, who can provide overall support for the clinical leadership of the service. This post will be based in Andover. This is a Part Time position which will consist of 3 days a week, with the following rota: week 1- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, week 2- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday.

About the role:
As a Dispensing Optician, you will ensure that each store has adequate and correct stock whilst liaising with each customer on a one to one basis regarding their latest prescription.

What’s in it for you as a Dispensing Optician:

• Staff Discount
• Commission/Bonus Scheme (2% of Gross Margin)
• Access to Leightons Learning Academy
• Further Education and Progression

Your main responsibilities as a Dispensing Optician:

• Dispensing spectacles to current prescriptions
• Ensure that stock is maintained and accurate against purchase orders
• Assist the Branch Manager in tracking and monitoring branch performance
• Work with customers on a consultative basis regarding the available stock
• Adjust spectacles as per customer requirements
• Ensure all reminders are followed up, ensuring all parties are kept up to date

What we are looking for in a Dispensing Optician:

• This is an ideal position for a fully qualified Dispensing Optician with strong communication skills, searching for a brand that values quality over quantity 
• Complete customer satisfaction is our aim, meaning our DO’s need to be engaging, motivated and able to work with customers on a consultative basis
• Must be registered with the GOC

Why work with Maxxima?

• Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Permanent Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple clients
• Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country
• Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements
• Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom

Please note: We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

Next steps:
If you are interested to hear more, either hit the APPLY NOW button or reach out to Shanice on 02033986694 or Shanice.Chapman@maxximagroup.com