Boots Opticians
Assistant Store Manager (Clincl)
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Job Description
- Req#: 253832BR
- These are the essential skills or experience needed to succeed in this role.
- GOC Registered
- Experience working in a customer facing role
- Desire to learn
- Led or coached a team
- Experience working in a clinical environment
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Generous employee discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
- Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and more.
- Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.
Job Description
About the role
As an Assistant Manager at Boots Opticians, you will lead and inspire your team to deliver an exemplary customer journey. You will play an important role within your store, working closely with the Store Manager, to create and deliver the commercial plan to help the business to grow and change for the better.
Working across the whole store, your days will be full of variety. You will be involved in everything from customer service, store operations as well as the clinical activities which include patient pre-screening, dispensing, accuracy checks and much more.
You will manage a team with a variety of experience and clinical knowledge, providing you with the opportunity to help them develop their knowledge, skills and shape their future careers. This also includes completing management tasks such as creating and maintaining rotas, return to work reviews and performance management.
We will support you in completing our industry leading ‘Step into Optics’ training programme along to help you to develop your clinical knowledge. With leadership training programmes also available, we are committed to helping you develop and carve out a career at Boots Opticians.
What you’ll need to have
It would be great if you also have
These are desirable skills or experience and are not essential, so we would welcome applications from candidates that don’t match this additional criterion.
Our benefits
We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at boots.jobs/rewards . Exclusions may apply, eligible roles only. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.
Why Boots Opticians?
At Boots Opticians, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Join our team and let’s see what’s possible when we change for the better.
What's next?
Thank you for taking the time to visit our careers page and read about this exciting opportunity. If you choose to apply, your application will be reviewed by our team, and we will contact you as soon as we can. If successful, we will contact you to arrange an interview with the hiring manager.
Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
This role requires the successful candidate to complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.Closing date
07-Jun-2025
Business Area
Opticians
Function
Opticians
Specialism
Boots Opticians Operations
Keywords
Optometry, Optometrist, Optom, Optician, Clincial, Glasses, Healthcare, Health, clinician, GOC, Optom jobs, Optical Jobs, retail, management, store leader, store leadership, practice management, practice, team manager, team management,
Hours per week
37.5
Latitude,longitude 1
54.281515796,-0.402949715
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Weekdays and Weekends
Airport
No
Hours per week
Over 35 hours per week
Company
Optics
Division
100 - North
Should this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site?
No
Region
OPT103 - North East England
Area
OPT103 - North East England
Store
3695 - Scarborough - Westborough
Req Posted Date
14-May-2025
County
North Yorkshire
Country
UK
Address 1
100 - 101 Westborough
Address 2
Scarborough
About the company
Boots Opticians Ltd. operates a chain of ophthalmic and dispensing optician stores in the United Kingdom.
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