Optical Assistant

Job location: Lisburn

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

Hours: 37

Worktime: Mon-Sat 9am-5.30pm (1 day off during the week)

Closing date: 17/02/2022

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: LISBURN OPTICIANS LTD.To work as part of a team providing excellent customer service to all our patients.To assist patients in choosing glasses to suit their style and budget, providing advice and information.General reception duties to include meeting and greeting patients, answering telephone calls, making appointments, ordering lenses and contact lenses and maintaining our filing system.To carry out minor repairs and adjustments on glasses.You will be entitled to annual leave during this Job Opportunity.

Qualifications / Experience: 5 GCSEs to include Maths & English at Grade C or above (or equivalent).Must be confident in using a computer.Must enjoy working with people.

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: LISBURN OPTICIANS LTDAlthough this is a temporary opportunity hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The opportunity may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.