Dispensing Optician - Ammanford

Ammanford is a small town in Carmarthenshire, South Wales, located on the River Amman. Known for its rich industrial heritage, particularly in coal mining, it is now a vibrant community with a mix of local shops, services, and scenic countryside.

Ammanford is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for both local and long-distance travel:

  1. Rail:

    • Ammanford Railway Station is part of the Heart of Wales Line, offering direct services to Swansea, Llandovery, and Shrewsbury. This provides convenient links to other parts of Wales and England.

  2. Road:

    • Ammanford is located near the A483, which connects the town to Swansea to the south and Llandovery to the north.

    • The A48 also provides access to the wider Carmarthenshire area and beyond, including links to Cardiff and West Wales.

  3. Bus:

    • The town has a local bus network connecting it to surrounding towns and cities, including Swansea, Llanelli, and Carmarthen.

These transport links make Ammanford easily accessible for residents and visitors.

We are seeking a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician to join our client’s friendly and supportive team. If you're passionate about providing excellent patient care, they want you to help them deliver the highest standards of service to the community.

As a Dispensing Optician, you will play an integral role in ensuring all patients receive the best possible care and experience.

  • Dispense and fit spectacles to patients according to their prescriptions

  • Provide expert advice to patients on frame and lens options to suit their needs, lifestyle, and budget

  • Assist in managing and maintaining the optical equipment and ensuring the highest levels of clinical care

  • Ensure that all patient information and records are maintained accurately and confidentially

  • Collaborate with a close-knit team to create an excellent customer-focused environment

  • Provide pre-screening services to patients

  • Offer professional guidance on eye care and products, ensuring patients understand their choices

  • Stay up to date with the latest optical technologies and innovations

  • Participate in professional development opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge

  • You’ll need to be a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician

  • Strong communication skills with a customer-focused attitude

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

  • Excellent attention to detail and a passion for providing exceptional patient care

  • A proactive attitude and willingness to embrace new learning opportunities

  • Competitive salary

  • Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle

 

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the community, we’d love to hear from you!

Send your CV to jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk

For any enquiries, please call or Whatsapp us at 07789510552.

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