Altrincham is a market town in Greater Manchester, located approximately 8 miles southwest of Manchester city centre. Established in 1290, it has a rich history and is known for its vibrant food scene, featuring a variety of independent eateries and the popular Market House.

Altrincham has excellent transport links:

• Metrolink: It is the southern terminus of the Manchester Metrolink tram network, providing frequent services to Manchester city centre and beyond.

• Rail: Altrincham railway station offers connections to Chester, Stockport, and other locations via Northern Rail.

• Bus: The town has a well-connected bus interchange, with services to surrounding areas, including Trafford, Sale, and Manchester Airport.

• Road: Located near the M56 and M60 motorways, Altrincham has good road links for commuting and travel.

• Airport: Manchester Airport is just a 15-minute drive away, making international travel convenient.

Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Contact Lens Optician to join their team. In this role, you will provide expert contact lens care, assess customer needs to determine the best lens types and offer ongoing support with lens care and fittings.

• Complete contact lens fittings and provide comprehensive aftercare support.

• Effectively manage your clinics to ensure a smooth workflow and high efficiency.

• Dispense optical solutions to a diverse clientele, including children and those with complex prescriptions.

• Coach and develop practice staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.

• Deliver exceptional customer care and expert advice to ensure patient satisfaction.

• Collaborate closely with the team to provide a seamless customer experience.

• Build lasting relationships with colleagues, customers, and local healthcare professionals.

• Stay updated on the latest contact lens technologies and spectacle dispensing practices to train the wider optical team.

• Validate complex prescriptions and provide expert care for patients with specialist needs.

• You'll need to be fully GOC registered as a qualified Contact Lens Optician.

• A passion for delivering exceptional patient care.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

• A friendly and approachable attitude.

• Right to work in the United Kingdom.

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience).

• Opportunities for continuous training and development.

If you are a Contact Lens Optician with a passion for patient care and a desire to grow within a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply, please send your CV to jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk.

For any inquiries, please call or WhatsApp us at 07789510552.

Visit our website www.jaynemarriner.co.uk to explore more job opportunities and learn about our services.