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Optical Assistant

Specsavers
Department:Business Development
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Newport, Wales
Location:Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Experience:Entry level
Salary:£24,200 - £24,200
Skills:
CUSTOMER SERVICEOPTICSAUDIOLOGYDISPENSING
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Job Description

Posted on: October 11, 2025

So, you’re a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. So, if you’ve had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As an Optical Assistant, you’ll use your passion for the Specsavers brand, products and services alongside your incredible customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team. Our business  Based in Newport. Our team  We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.    What’s on offer?  As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:  

  • Salary £12.41 per hour
  • Working hours 37.5 (must be availabel to work Sunday)
  • Benefits
  • We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
  • Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
  • WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
  • Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
  • Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
  • Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!

What we’re looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant. These include:

  • Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment
  • Experience in optics or Audiology business
  • Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology

Find out more  If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Now’s the perfect time to apply! Or for more information, please email thomas.shrewsbury@specsavers.com.

Originally posted on LinkedIn

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