Optical Assistant / Dispensing Optician – Andrew and Rogers Optometrists, Beverley
Are you a true people person with a warm, empathetic personality?
At Andrew and Rogers Optometrists in Beverley, we believe outstanding patient care starts with kindness, patience, and a genuine smile. We're looking for an Optical Assistant to join our team — and we welcome applications from registered Dispensing Opticians too.
About the Role
This is a patient-facing role where you'll make people feel comfortable, supported, and valued. You'll be responsible for:
* Welcoming patients and ensuring they feel at ease throughout their visit
* Developing genuine relationships with customers
* Advising on frame and lens choices with care and understanding
* Fitting, adjusting, and repairing spectacles
* Supporting our optometrists with pre-screening
* Helping on reception and assisting with everyday practice tasks
About You
While experience in optics is preferred, it's not everything. The most important thing you'll bring is genuine warmth and empathy. You'll thrive in this role if you are:
* Friendly, approachable, and naturally caring
* A good listener who enjoys helping others
* Professional, reliable, and a real team player
* Organised with an eye for detail
* Experienced in optics (preferred) or a qualified Dispensing Optician
What We Offer
* Full-time and part-time positions available
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience/qualifications)
* Ongoing training and professional development
* A welcoming, supportive team environment
* Staff discounts on eye care and eyewear
If you're ready to join a practice where people come first — patients and staff alike — we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.21-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company events
* Employee discount
* Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Beverley HU17 8AP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person