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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