Optical Support Staff

Job location: Belfast

Salary: 16/17 £4.62, 18/20yrs £6.56, 21/22yrs £8.36, 23/24yrs £8.91.

Hours: 37

Worktime: Mon-Fri: 9am-5.30pm (1 hour lunch) Sat: 9am-1pm

Closing date: 28/03/2022

Employer: JobStart Scheme

Business: Government Programme

Address: Design Centre

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 3BA

Telephone: 000 000000

Website: www.communities-ni.gov.uk

Job Duties: The employer is: R A GLASS LIMITED OPTOMETRISTS. General reception, communication and administrative duties. Operating the Practice Management System for NHS and private clients. Dealing with clients concerns and dissatisfaction. Select optical appliances to meet clients' needs. Process optical orders in writing and online. Operate a lens tracing system for remote ordering. Provide an optical appliance collection service. Provide an optical repair service. Provide a contact lens service. Display and merchandise stock. Contribute to the security and housekeeping of the workplace. Where candidates are required to work Saturdays they will be given time off in lieu. You will be entitled to annual leave during this job opportunity.

Qualifications / Experience: Minimum of GCSE Grade C in English, Maths and CET (or equivalent). High level of IT knowledge and proficiency. Good communication skills. Good timekeeping is essential as candidate will be working in a healthcare environment.

Application Method: JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 18-24 years and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 9072 6797.

Other Information: The Employer is: R A GLASS LIMITED OPTOMETRISTS. Although this is a full time temporary opportunity hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.