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Optical Assistant

Zest Business Group
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Newton Aycliffe, Durham DL5 5JU, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A fantastic independent Opticians in Newton Aycliffe is seeking an Optical Assistant to work 3, 4, or 5 days a week.
  • The role involves assisting in various areas of the practice, focusing on service and quality with testing times of 45-60 minutes.
  • Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience working in an Opticians and possess excellent communication skills.
  • The basic salary for this position is around £24,000, with a bonus scheme and free parking available.
  • This is a flexible role with the option for full or part-time hours, including 1 in 4 Saturdays off.

A fantastic independent Opticians based in Newton Aycliffe are looking for an Optical Assistant to join the team working 3, 4 or 5 days a week. This is an established small group of independents with a loyal patient base, offering a patient centred environment.

Optical Assistant - Role

  • Family run practices
  • Working between 2 or 3 practices which are all close together
  • Single testing room practices
  • Optix computer system
  • Focus on service and quality rather than volume
  • 45-60 min testing times
  • Constant investment into the business
  • Assisting in all areas of the practice including reception and dispensing
  • Freedom to choose the very best options for patients
  • Flexible full or part time role with 1 in 4 Sats off
  • Typical working hours are from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
  • Basic salary around £24,000
  • Bonus scheme
  • Free parking at each practice

Optical Assistant - Requirements

  • Previous experience of working in an Opticians - 2+ Years
  • Potential to help with management
  • Wants to help develop and grow the business
  • Wants to be a part of a friendly, close knit team
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patient focused
  • Dynamic

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.