Optical Assistant Receptionist

Posted Date 10 hours ago(24/09/2025 08:43)
Job ID
2025-4642
# of Openings
1
Job Locations
UK-East Sussex-Brighton

What’s in it for you?

Optical Assistant Receptionist Vacancy - Eyesite in Brighton

The opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team of Optical receptionists, Dispensing Opticians and Optometrists.

 

Our reception customer delight survey scores are always 4.6/5 and higher due to the quality of service we offer and the enthusiasm and helpfulness of our staff.

 

As an independent practice, we can provide a wide selection of frames, sunglasses and contact lens suppliers. This allows us to provide a solution to all patients eyewear needs.

 

Our patients are loyal to us, returning year after year, meaning you’ll have the opportunity to see real continuity of care too.

 

We believe that by looking after our patients and our team the sales will follow. There are no un-realistic sales targets, we just need people that care about their job, their patients and their team.

You will also receive:

 

  • Personal & friends & family staff benefits package

  • Pension Contribution

  • Professional Fees paid for

  • Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)

  • Retail discounts from Gift box

  • Cycle to work scheme 

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance

About the Role

We’re looking for a full-time Optical Receptionist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care.

 

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

 

We’re also looking for someone who shares our dedication to putting patients first. 

Providing a friendly, informative, and empathetic service is a must.

 

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

 

Your role is a busy and varied role. Although experience in optics is helpful it is not essential. Full training will be given to the candidate with the right attitude and people skills.

 

The role is front of house and includes, helping patient’s on the phone, via email and face to face. Booking appointments, ordering and discussing contact lenses as well as teaching patients how to apply and remove them. Managing patients and the diary on a day-to-day basis aswell as a variety of administration tasks. Nearly everything we do is done on Optix, our computer system.

 

About Us

 

We are a committed independent practice, dedicated to providing our patients with high-quality care and an exceptional experience in practice.

 

Additional Information:

 

  • Our examination times vary from 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  • We offer OCT, Optomap, colourimetry & myopia management and we have a large volume of contact lens patients.
  • We have 6 consulting rooms in Reading, 5 in Brighton, 2 in Winchester and 1 in Weybridge.
  • Our frame and sunglass ranges include Tom Davies, Lindberg, Tom Ford, Rayban, Oakley & Maui Jim. We dispense a wide variety of spectacle lenses including multifocals, personalised lenses, enhanced readers, occupationals and myopia management spectacles. We work in partnership with all the contact lens suppliers. Our PMS system is Optix.
  • We are a team of 15-20 in Reading & Brighton, 8 in Winchester and 5 in Weybridge.
  • The full-time role requires you to work 4 days in the week and every Saturday.

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 £27,500.00

Salary - Min

GBP £26,208.00

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