- Company: Specsavers
- Location: Worthing, West Sussex, UK, UK
- Salary: Pay not listed
Specsavers at a glance
specsavers.com- Founded 1983
- Employees 30000
SEC filings mentioning "Specsavers": 14 — search EDGAR
4,374 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Specsavers - Receptionist - Worthing, West Sussex, UK, UK
About This Position
We are currently seeking a Receptionist to join our team at Specsavers in Worthing, West Sussex, UK, UK. As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our customers and colleagues alike. Your role will include answering phone calls and general enquiries, triaging patients, and supporting all aspects of audiology administration, such as updating and filing records, and managing appointments.
- Answering incoming phone calls and responding to customer inquiries
- Triaging patients for appropriate service or appointment scheduling
- Updating and maintaining patient records accurately and efficiently
- Managing appointments and ensuring smooth operations of the front desk area
- Assisting with general administrative tasks as required
Core Duties
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Welcoming customers and providing a warm, friendly reception experience
- Handling customer complaints and resolving issues promptly and effectively
- Assisting with the scheduling of appointments for our patients
- Maintaining accurate records and updating patient information as needed
- Supporting other team members in various administrative tasks
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for a highly organized, customer-focused individual with excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience as a Receptionist or similar role (preferred)
- A friendly and professional demeanor to engage with customers and colleagues alike
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping
About Specsavers
Specsavers is a household name and a High Street staple. As part of our team, you will be working with a well-established and reputable company that values its employees. Our mission is to provide exceptional customer service while offering high-quality eye care services.
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Recent news
- Specsavers Launches ‘Cheerplugs’ to Protect England Fans' Hearing from Getting 'Kaned' by Noise Levels - Little Black Book | LBBOnline
- Specsavers calls for improved access to community glaucoma care in England - Association of Optometrists (AOP)
- Specsavers County Championship Division One - Cricket photos galleries - Cricinfo
- Specsavers PAC 2026 Early Bird registration now open - Trucknet UK
- Wellington Arcade: Plans to expand arcade which includes Boots and Specsavers - Yorkshire Post
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Working in Worthing, West Sussex, UK, UK
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Worthing is a seaside town and borough in West Sussex, England, at the foot of the South Downs, 11 miles (18 km) west of Brighton, and 18 miles (29 km) east of Chichester. With a population of 113,094 and an area of 12.5 square miles (32.4 km2), the borough is the second largest component of the Brighton and Hove built-up area, the 15th most populous urban area in the United Kingdom. Northern parts of the borough, including the Worthing Downland Estate, form part of the South Downs National Park. In 2019, the Art Deco Worthing Pier was dubbed the best in Britain.
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. England shares a land border with Scotland to the north and another land border with Wales to the west, and is surrounded by the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south, the Celtic Sea to the south-west, and
Nearby green space: 12 parks within 1.5km — closest is Liverpool Gardens. via OpenStreetMap
Nearest public transit: South Street (Stop J) (bus stop, 29m). via OpenStreetMap
- Elevation 10m (33 ft)
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Traits that fit this role
- Social Orientation
- Cooperation
- Dependability
Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).
Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed. Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not. — via O*NET
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Salary & compensation
Workers in Office & Administrative Support occupations earn a national median of $39,669 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
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Listing facts
- Role Receptionist
- Employer Specsavers
- Location Worthing, West Sussex, UK, UK
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted July 30, 2026
- Apply by August 29, 2026
- Overview Full job description on this page (335 words)
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Typical work in Receptionist
Independent occupational context from O*NET (U.S. public-domain labor data). This is about the occupation, not a rewrite of this employer's posting.
- Operate telephone switchboard to answer, screen, or forward calls, providing information, taking messages, or scheduling appointments.
- Greet persons entering establishment, determine nature and purpose of visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations.
- Receive payment and record receipts for services.
- Schedule appointments and maintain and update appointment calendars.
- Transmit information or documents to customers, using computer, mail, or facsimile machine.
- Hear and resolve complaints from customers or the public.
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- Hacker News — Why are glasses so expensive?
- Hacker News — Google Accused of Wiretapping in Gmail Scans
- Hacker News — Makers of AI chatbots that put children at risk face big fines or UK ban
- Hacker News — Proton spam and the AI consent problem
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