Optical Assistant

Posted Date 2 days ago(10/03/2025 12:07)
Job ID
2025-4243
# of Openings
1
Job Locations
UK-Gloucestershire-Tetbury

What’s in it for you?

Join Our Team as an Optical Advisor – Unlock Your Career in Optics!

Are you passionate about customer service and interested in starting a career in optics? At Haine & Smith Opticians, we’re offering an exciting Optical Advisor role where you can grow, learn, and thrive in the world of eye care!

 

Why Haine & Smith?

Career Progression – No experience? No problem! We provide full training and the potential to progress to dispensing spectacles with further training.
Competitive Pay – Earn up to £11.44 per hour, in line with the National Living Wage.
Supportive Environment – Work within a friendly and professional team, committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
Variety & Opportunity – A role with diverse responsibilities and opportunities to develop new skills in the optical industry.

You will also receive:

  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • Free & regular CPD courses
  • Retail discounts

About the Role

We are looking for a full-time Optical Assistant to join us in delivering outstanding patient care in our practice in Tetbury.

 

Your Role Includes:

Welcoming patients and scheduling appointments

 

Conducting pre-screening eye tests and helping new contact lens wearers

 

Assisting with frame styling and performing minor repairs and adjustments Managing practice admin including invoicing, NHS payments, and balancing the till

 

Maintaining a high standard of practice cleanliness and merchandising displays Delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring patients feel valued and cared for

 

What We’re Looking For:

Customer service experience with a professional and friendly approach Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients

 

Teamwork – Collaborate well and provide support to colleagues Attention to detail and the ability to stay organised in a busy practice GCSEs Grade C (5) or above; this is preferred but not essential

 

Flexibility – Willingness to adapt to changing needs and assist across multiple practices Ready to Start Your Career in Optics? Apply now at haineandsmith.co.uk/careers and become a part of a team that’s committed to providing excellent patient care and professional growth.

 

 

Start your journey with us and unlock exciting career opportunities in optics!

 

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What's Next?

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.

Salary - Max

GBP £11.44

Salary - Min

GBP £11.44

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