What this role is likely to suit
We have an exciting hybrid opportunity for a talented and experienced Locum Optician at the confidential optical practice outstanding practice in Cheshire. Our responsibility lies in providing you with locum assignments that are modified to meet your individual preferences. Whether you're seeking occasional shifts or extended, consecutive work opportunities, we take pride in tailoring our offerings to suit your needs. If this sounds like what you want, kindly apply, We await your response. Kindly Apply, at www.verovian.vision/register We would be glad to hear from you. The role is presented as a confidential client opportunity, so public details focus on professional fit rather than exposing employer information.
Full public brief
We have an exciting hybrid opportunity for a talented and experienced Locum Optician at the confidential optical practice outstanding practice in Cheshire. Our responsibility lies in providing you with locum assignments that are modified to meet your individual preferences. Whether you're seeking occasional shifts or extended, consecutive work opportunities, we take pride in tailoring our offerings to suit your needs. If this sounds like what you want, kindly apply, We await your response. Kindly Apply, at www.verovian.vision/register We would be glad to hear from you. Job specification - Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements through ongoing training and educational opportunities if you choose to register with our agency. - We are anxious to engage with a knowledgeable Locum Optician who is interested in working with our valued agency. - Our practices regularly have a consistent demand for Locum Opticians throughout the year. - As a registered member of our agency, you will be among the first to receive notifications of upcoming assignments. - Smoothly manage your schedule with our intuitive mobile app, enabling you to effortlessly book shifts without encountering any problems. Candidate requirements - Must have attained a full-time diploma which was followed by working under supervision for a year. - Must be registered as an optician by the General Optical Council (GOC). - Must attain a three-year distance learning qualification offered by ABDO (Association of British Dispensing Opticians). - Must have a minimum of two years of working experience as an optician in the United Kingdom. - Must be well-trained and certified personnel in fitting contact lenses. - Ability to multi-task and work with delicate tools and materials. - Must have excellent attention to detail, particularly for interpreting prescriptions and checking lenses. Why work with Verovian - You will thrive in diverse environments, honing your skills while adapting to varying practices. - You will relish the flexibility to shape your schedule, choosing assignments that fit your lifestyle. - By joining our agency, your online registration and onboarding process will be well-monitored. - Our optical agency support network ensures that you are never alone, connecting you with fellow professionals and opportunities for growth. - Earn up to GBP 200 referral bonus (T&C) apply.
Role scope
- Advise patients on lenses, frames, measurements and product choices with clarity and care.
- Support handover from the clinical team into a confident dispensing conversation.
- Maintain strong standards around compliance, documentation, aftercare and practice presentation.
What we will qualify with you
- Practice setting, product range, patient mix and team structure.
- Sales expectations, clinical handover process and support available.
- Pay, bonus, rota and progression route before your profile is introduced.
Candidate profile
- Must have attained a full-time diploma which was followed by working under supervision for a year.
- Must be registered as an optician by the General Optical Council (GOC).
- Must attain a three-year distance learning qualification offered by ABDO (Association of British Dispensing Opticians).
- Must have a minimum of two years of working experience as an optician in the United Kingdom.
- Must be well-trained and certified personnel in fitting contact lenses.
- Ability to multi-task and work with delicate tools and materials.
- Must have excellent attention to detail, particularly for interpreting prescriptions and checking lenses.
Benefits and working context
- You will thrive in diverse environments, honing your skills while adapting to varying practices.
- You will relish the flexibility to shape your schedule, choosing assignments that fit your lifestyle.
- By joining our agency, your online registration and onboarding process will be well-monitored.
- Our optical agency support network ensures that you are never alone, connecting you with fellow professionals and opportunities for growth.
- Earn up to GBP 200 referral bonus (T&C) apply.
Pay, rota and consent
Published pay/rate: Competitive To be confirmed. Working pattern: Locum Optician at the confidential optical practice outstanding practice in Cheshire.. Setting: confidential optical practice. Before representation, Verovian will confirm pay or rate, working pattern, location expectations, client context and what information you consent to share.