Experienced Optical Assistant – Optical People (Opening Soon)
Practice: Optical People
Location: Nottingham
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 5 days per week (Monday–Saturday, with one weekday off)
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Holiday: 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
About the Role
Optical People is a newly opening independent opticians in Nottingham, and we are looking for an experienced Optical Assistant to join us from day one. This is a great opportunity to be part of a brand-new practice and help create a welcoming, patient-focused environment built on quality care and personal service.
Key Responsibilities
* Providing excellent customer service and patient care
* Confidently dispensing single vision and multifocal lenses
* Assisting patients with frame and lens selection
* Carrying out pre-screening and supporting the optometrist
* Managing appointments, recalls, and patient records
* Processing payments and NHS paperwork accurately
* Maintaining high standards of presentation and organisation within the practice
About You
* Minimum 1 year’s experience as an Optical Assistant
* Confident dispensing single vision and multifocal lenses
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Professional, reliable, and patient-focused
* A positive team player who takes pride in their work
What We Offer
* The chance to be part of a brand-new independent practice
* Friendly and supportive working environment
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Optical Assistant looking for a fresh opportunity with Optical People, we would love to hear from you.
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