EXPERIENCE AS AN OPTICAL ASSISTANT IS ESSENTIAL TO THIS APPLICATION.

Saturday working expected.
We are seeking an Experienced and dedicated and detail-oriented Optical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of our optical practice, ensuring that patients receive exceptional service and care. This position requires a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.

EXPERIENCE

• Knowledge of anatomy related to the eye is highly desirable.
• Previous experience in a laboratory setting is an advantage but not mandatory.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
  If you are passionate about optics and committed to providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an Optical Assistant.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: £12.50-£15.00 per hour
  Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Application question(s):

• Candidate preferably within a 10 mile radius of B61

Experience:

• Optical: 3 years (required)

Location:

• Bromsgrove B61 8HQ (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

• Assist optometrists in conducting eye examinations and tests.
• Provide patients with information regarding eyewear options and lens types.
• Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment for various optical procedures.
• Manage patient records and ensure all information is accurately documented.
• Help in the fitting of glasses and contact lenses, providing guidance on proper usage and care.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the optical area, including the laboratory.
• Address patient inquiries and concerns with professionalism and empathy.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance patient experience and streamline operations.
• IT skills essential
• Preferably located within easy commuting distance