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Optical Assistant

Zest Business Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Beccles, Suffolk NR34 7XD, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An award-winning group of independent Opticians is seeking a full-time Optical Assistant for their Beccles, Suffolk practice due to expansion.
  • The role involves dispensing lenses, assisting patients with frame selection, and managing appointments while collaborating with Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians.
  • Candidates must have at least two years of previous optical experience and full dispensing capabilities, including knowledge of occupational and varifocal lenses.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £22,000 to £25,000, along with a bonus scheme and benefits such as 28 days of holiday and a pension.
  • Interested applicants should submit their CV to Rebecca Wood promptly.

Due to expansion, an award winning group of independent Opticians based in the Suffolk, London and Essex area are looking to recruit a full time Optical Assistant to work at their Beccles, Suffolk practice.

The company is well known for its excellent levels of service and its range of eye care services on offer. It utilises modern testing equipment and focuses on offering a professional and friendly service.

Optical Assistant - Role

  • Dispensing lenses to all levels
  • Helping patients to select frames
  • Meeting and greeting patients
  • Booking appointments
  • Dealing with collections, measurements and adjustments
  • Working with the Optometrist and Dispensing Opticians to ensure a smooth patient journey

Optical Assistant - Requirements

  • Previous Optical experience is essential
  • Full dispensing capabilities including occupational and varifocal lenses
  • Ideally around two years' + experience.
  • Customer focussed
  • Courteous and professional
  • Proactive and motivated to learn
  • Interest in fashion and branding

Optical Assistant - Salary

  • Basic between £22,000 to £25,000
  • Bonus scheme
  • 35 hours per week to include Saturdays, no Sunday opening
  • 28 days holiday
  • Pension

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.