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ABOUT THE ROLE As a Contact Lens Optician, you will be a vital part of the store team. You will support our patients and customers by offering great contact lens solutions along with professional advice and guidance. You will work closely with the Optical team in store, share your knowledge and experience, and provide the very best customer care.As part of your role you will work as part of a team. As a professional leader you will support and advise team members in contact lens policy and standards to make sure we have our patients at the centre of our business. You will therefore: Complete contact lens fittings, and help to provide ongoing aftercare, taking care of your patients and managing your clinics effectively as well as occasionally dispensing spectacles.Use professional judgement for contact lens clinical decisions that need to be taken within the practice.Provide support for the team with dispensing optical solutions to a wide range of customers including children and those with complex prescriptions.Coaching and developing Optical Consultants in your practice, with potential opportunity to supervise a Student Contact Lens Optician. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE Full GOC registrationHave true passion for customer care and working collaboratively as a part of a wider team.Qualified Contact Lens Opticians OUR BENEFITS Competitive salary plus discretionary uncapped bonus scheme.Competitive Retirement Savings Plan.Generous employee discount plus enhanced discounts for Boots brands, Boots Opticians and Boots HearingcareGOC fees paid30 days holidays Inc. Bank holiday, with the opportunity to buy more.Continuous Professional Development modules and eventsAdditional flexible benefits that allow you to create a package that best suits your individual needs including cycle to work vouchers, discounted gym membership, cinema and restaurant discounts, and much more. We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you; click here to view our full list of company benefits (all rewards and benefits are subject to change and eligibility). WHY BOOTS OPTICIANS Our purpose is to help everyone see what's possible, so we're looking for people who go the extra mile to change things for the better for our customers and our team members. You'll be joining a company that is evolving and always looking to improve. We foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our team members and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Join our team and let's see what's possible when we change for the better. To find out more about life and careers with us, click here WHAT'S NEXT? If your application is successful, our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview. If you have not been successful on this occasion you will be notified by email.We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to enable you to be at your best.This role requires the successful candidate to complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.This role requires the successful candidate to complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis
Store Manager Dispenser This is your chance to be part of something a bit different. You'll help our customers feel good whilst you develop your career from your professional expertise to your personal experience.Making our customers feel better is what it's all about. It's everything from finding out how they feel to a friendly word of advice, and your passion will really come across. You'll let them know that you're there for them, when they want to pop in. Together these elements will play a big part in making us No 1 for Customer Care. About the opportunity Your customer care will be inspiring, and always reassuring. It's more than providing medicine, it's looking after our customers. You'll use your expert knowledge to really benefit our customers. It could be a friendly word of advice, small tip or even just a comforting chat to put them at ease.You'll be on hand to recommend some of our many health services that they might not know we have it's about offering fantastic support and you'll keep our customers coming back.As well as your practical duties, you'll also pick up on the small details like noticing when a customer is worried about their medicine and reassuring them, setting Boots apart from other Pharmacies.It's more than just medicine, it's looking after our customers by being really personable and putting them at ease because we want our customers to feel good. Your customer care will be inspiring, and always reassuring. You'll understand that this will help drive sales and be confident about the health services we offer, and how they can benefit customers.Your personality can also make a real impact, on how a customer can really feel better on different levels. You'll pass on feedback so we can improve our customer care and the services we offer, making us a fantastic place to work, and to shop. About you We're looking for really great people, with a friendly personality. It's all about working together as one great team after all it's our people that are at the heart of our business. It's a fantastic opportunity to add to your own development, and a chance to learn more about us as a business. You'll need to have lots of Dispenser and management experience, along with great customer service skills. But it isn't just about experience, we're interested in seeing a bit more, the real you and that makes us all feel good. Benefits We have a great range of benefits that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you: Competitive holiday allowance (with the option to buy more days)Boots Retirement Savings Plan pension schemeDiscretionary annual bonus schemeEnhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption leave pay£100 gift card for colleagues expecting/adopting a babyFlexible benefits scheme (via salary sacrifice) including financial wellbeing support, gym membership, holiday buying, dental cover, life assurance, restaurant discount cards, activity passes and much more (exclusions may apply, eligible roles only)Access to our Employee Assistance Programme offering free, independent and confidential counselling and support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a weekGenerous staff discount (with enhanced discounts for Boots brands, Boot Opticians and Boots Hearingcare)Access to corporate third-party discounts, including retail, cinema, holidays and more (UK only)Access to the Boots Benevolent Fund, a registered charity that offers support to eligible current and former colleagues in the UK, as well as their immediate relatives, at times of financial hardship.Access to a range of learning and development resources and programmesReimbursement of GPHC fees in fullContribution towards RPS feesBespoke location benefits (dependant on location) All rewards and benefits are subject to change and eligibility. Why Boots Our mission is to help everyone to feel good. This starts internally with every colleague and every team. In our stores and pharmacies, our warehouses and our Support Office, we work together, putting our customers first and our colleagues at the heart of everything we do. We aim to attract, develop and retain the best people, with a huge range of opportunities for you to continue to grow with us... just bring your passion and commitment and we'll do the rest.Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the centre of everything we do in our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all.We offer a variety of flexible working patterns to support our colleagues to achieve a good work life balance, just speak to our Recruitment team to find out more. What's next Our in-house recruitment team will review your application and if you are successful, contact you via email to arrange an interview.This role is subject to a DBS/PVG check, Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis. You will have the opportunity to discuss the matter with us before we make a decision.