South Birmingham is a diverse and vibrant area, known for its blend of suburban charm and urban amenities. With a mix of green spaces, bustling high streets, and excellent transport links, it offers a perfect balance of residential comfort and easy access to the city centre, making it an attractive location for families and professionals alike.
South Birmingham is well-connected by a variety of transport links. The area is served by multiple railway stations, including Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham Snow Hill, and Kings Norton, providing direct access to the city centre and other major locations like London, Solihull, and Worcester. South Birmingham is also well-connected by road, with major routes like the A38, A441, and the M42 motorway offering easy access to the wider West Midlands and beyond. Additionally, an extensive bus network and the Midland Metro tram service provide convenient local travel within the region.
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. You will work across various practices in the South Birmingham area, managing clinics and ensuring every customer receives tailored contact lens solutions.
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Complete contact lens fittings and provide comprehensive aftercare support.
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Effectively manage your clinics to ensure a smooth workflow and high efficiency.
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Dispense optical solutions to a diverse clientele, including children and those with complex prescriptions.
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Coach and develop practice staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
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Deliver exceptional customer care and expert advice to ensure patient satisfaction.
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Collaborate closely with the team to provide a seamless customer experience.
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Build lasting relationships with colleagues, customers, and local healthcare professionals.
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Stay updated on the latest contact lens technologies and spectacle dispensing practices to train the wider optical team.
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Validate complex prescriptions and provide expert care for patients with specialist needs.
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Supervise and mentor a Student Contact Lens Optician or Student Dispensing Optician.
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You'll need to be fully GOC registered as a qualified Contact Lens Optician.
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A passion for delivering exceptional patient care.
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Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
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A friendly and approachable attitude.
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Right to work in the United Kingdom.
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Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
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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.