An opportunity has arisen for an Optical Assistant to join a well-established independent optical practice providing high-quality eye care and personalised service across multiple locations.
As an Optical Assistant, you will support clinical staff while delivering a high standard of patient care and day-to-day optical assistance.
This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £24,000-£25,000 and benefits. You will be required to work across two practice locations based in Brough and Willerby.
You will be responsible for:
- Carrying out accurate pre-screening and optical measurements
- Assisting patients with the selection, fitting and collection of spectacles and contact lenses
- Supporting contact lens administration and aftercare processes
- Managing stock levels and maintaining an organised, clean practice environment
- Handling patient enquiries and explaining optical products and services clearly
- Maintaining accurate patient records in line with data protection requirements
- Providing general support to optometrists and the wider practice team
What we are looking for:
- Previously worked as an Optical Assistant, Dispensing Assistant, Optical Advisor, Optician, Optical Consultant or in a similar role
- Confident, patient-focused approach with a professional manner
- Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Willingness to develop knowledge of optical products, procedures and systems
- Full UK driving licence (preferred)
Shift:
- Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
- Saturday: 9:00am - 2:00pm
- No work on Sundays and Bank Holidays
What’s on offer:
- Competitive salary
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Company pension
- Additional annual leave
- Private medical cover
- Free on-site parking
This is a great opportunity for an Optical Assistant to progress their career in a patient-focused environment.
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