Full time Optical Assistant - Monday to Friday, Denton, Greater Manchester

Network Group Holdings; Denton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent Optical Domiciliary Practice is seeking a dedicated Optical Assistant to join their dynamic team in Greater Manchester. In this full-time role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of the elderly by providing essential optical services. Your responsibilities will include conducting pretests, dispensing glasses, and ensuring outstanding customer service. This position offers a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and a fully expensed company car. If you're passionate about helping others and have the necessary optical experience, this is the perfect opportunity for you to elevate your career.

Benefits

Fully expensed company car

28 days of holidays

Paid day off for birthday

Annual free eye test

Discounted glasses

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of optical experience required.
• GCSEs in Math and English or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Conducting pretests for patients and supporting the optometrist.
• Dispensing and fitting glasses with precision.
• Maintaining accurate patient records.

Skills

Optical experience

Customer service

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Driving license

Education

GCSEs in Math and English

Job description

Full time Optical Assistant - Monday to Friday, Denton, Greater Manchester

Optical Assistant – Denton, Greater Manchester

An independent Optical Domiciliary Practice is looking to recruit an experienced Optical Assistant to join their creative and dynamic domiciliary team in the Manchester area. They believe their success is down to their strong intra-team relationships underpinned by their respect for one another. The ideal candidate needs to be flexible to carry out work across the different aspects of the business and will give you a unique opportunity to offer a much-needed service to the elderly and those who are often forgotten.

The role:

Job Description:

• Driving yourself and the Optometrist to Care Home venues in Greater Manchester and surrounding areas, conducting pretests for patients and supporting the optometrist in clinic.
• Dispensing glasses with the level of care you would expect for yourself.
• Delivering and fitting glasses with precision to change someone's quality of life.
• Maintaining accurate patient records for continuity of care.
• Providing outstanding customer service so that they remember you.
• Repairing glasses with skill and care.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Previous experience in a care home setting is a plus.
• At least 1 year of optical experience required.
• GCSEs in Math and English or equivalent.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiastic and proactive attitude.
• Full driving license (enjoy a fully expensed company car for business and personal use).
• Availability from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

Benefits

• No weekend or evening work.
• Very competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Fully expensed company car for both business and personal use.
• 28 days of holidays, including bank holidays.
• An additional paid day off for your birthday.
• Annual free eye test and discounted glasses for you.

Full-time, Permanent
Basic salary £25,500 plus bonus OTE £32,000 per annum.

Ready to elevate your career and make a difference? Apply now for this exciting opportunity.

For more information and an informal chat please contact Nicki on 07515609482 or apply online quoting reference number: V41104932.

Network Group Holdings is an Equal Opportunities Employer.