Experienced Optical Assistant

If you're naturally interested in fashion, science, and a role where you can interact with new people daily, this role is for you.

Whether you're an experienced Optical Assistant or not, we can provide you with the tools to develop your skillset and the opportunity to further your career as a result.

You'll be working with amazing brands and cutting-edge equipment, all alongside our supportive and friendly team of experts.

Additionally, you will also have the opportunity to impact the lives of our patients in a positive and meaningful way. 

A new pair of glasses can make a huge difference to patients, and there's nothing more rewarding than seeing them smile as they leave us with the perfect pair of frames.

• Your birthday off work
• No Sunday or bank holiday working
• Free & regular CPD courses
• Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
• Retail discounts
• Cycle to work scheme 

We are seeking a full time experienced optical dispenser with in-depth knowledge of Essilor lenses, including fitting, measuring, and advising patients on lens options tailored to their individual needs

You will be an integral part of our team here, helping us drive our service offering forward, always looking for opportunities to improve and innovate.

We are also looking for someone who shares our dedication to putting patients first and spending the time needed to get to the bottom of their visual needs.

Equally important to us is the way you interact with patients. Providing a friendly, informative, and empathetic service is a must.

Ultimately, you must be an ambassador for our brand and profession within the local community.

Educating others about the benefits of independent eye care is an ongoing challenge and one that we look forward to meeting head-on with you as a part of our team.

About Us

📍 The Practice

Address: 2 Liberty Square, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4AU
Parking: Ample free parking and full disabled access
Opening Hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00, Sat 09:00–17:00

Kings Hill Opticians is a well‑established, modern independent practice based in Liberty Square, Kings Hill (part of the new civil parish in West Malling, Kent), since 2005. We’re proud to offer hospital‑quality eye care and premium dispensing services, including Essilor lenses, supported by a skilled team and cutting‑edge equipment. 

Additional Information:

• Our frame selection includes a variety of frames including Lindberg and Maui Jim 
• We are a team of 11 across two practices 
• The role requires you to work Saturdays 

Our local community is part of our identity, and we regularly see the benefits our work has when we’re out in the area too

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