Dispensing Optician - Faversham

Faversham is a charming and historic market town in Kent, offering a wonderful balance of traditional character, modern amenities, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Known for its rich maritime heritage, historic buildings, and traditional market, the town boasts a lovely selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and local businesses. With its attractive streets, historic architecture, and thriving town centre, Faversham provides an appealing place to live and work.

The town benefits from good transport links, including regular rail services to Canterbury, London, and other destinations, as well as convenient road connections to the surrounding areas. Situated close to the Kent countryside and the North Kent coast, Faversham offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy scenic walks, outdoor activities, and nearby coastal attractions. With Canterbury, Whitstable, and the beautiful Kent Downs within easy reach, Faversham combines the charm of traditional market-town living with convenient access to larger towns, the coast, and the capital.

We are seeking a qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician to join a 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

 

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Email: jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk 
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