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 looking for a part-time Optical Assistant to join us in delivering outstanding patient care, 3 days a week. 

At Optika, we pride ourselves on offering a friendly, personal, and professional service to every single customer.

As an Optical Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in making that happen by helping patients feel at ease, finding the perfect frames, supporting with dispensing, booking appointments, and keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

Whether you’re experienced in optics or looking to bring your customer service skills into a new environment, this could be the perfect opportunity to join a welcoming team in a practice that really cares about its community.

Here’s a bit of what you’ll be doing:

• Welcoming and assisting patients with a smile

• Helping customers choose frames that suit their style and needs

• Supporting with spectacle dispensing and adjustments

• Managing appointments and patient records

• Ensuring the shop floor is clean, organised, and inviting

Additional Information:

• Our frame selection includes RayBan, Oakley, Polo, Ted Baker, Joules
• We have 2 consulting rooms
• We are a team of 6
• The role requires you to work Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays with some availability to work Saturdays required 

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.