Dispensing Optician - Independent Practice - Penicuik - Up to 34K

Dispensing Optician

Independent PracticePenicuik, EdinburghFull Time£29,000 to £34,000 DOE

We are supporting a newly relocated independent practice in Penicuik that has invested in a beautifully designed space and the latest equipment. The team takes real pride in delivering a warm, personal service where patients never feel rushed.

You will enjoy a varied dispensing role working with a wide mix of patients and clinical needs. The focus is on relationship building and giving people the time and attention they deserve. You will work with high quality products including premium eyewear brands.

The team is 100 percent family owned and growing steadily. They value their people and offer genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to evolve. Full time hours are based on 4.5 days per week which supports a healthy work life balance. The practice is fully climate controlled to keep you comfortable throughout the day.

Requirements

  • Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Newly qualified applicants are welcome to apply

What's on offer

  • £29,000 to £34,000 depending on experience
  • 5 day working week
  • Supportive and friendly independent environment
  • High end frames and lenses
  • Real input into how the practice continues to grow

If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact and enjoy coming to work each day, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential chat.

Send us a message on Whatsapp

Contact: Rebecca Wood
Email:
Telephone:

Back to blog
Ads

Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...