Optical Assistant – Flexible Hours & Patient Care

Lunaria Recruitment; Watford; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus scheme

Health benefits

Annual leave accrual

Career development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Lunaria Recruitment presents an opportunity for an Optical Assistant in Watford, Hertfordshire. The selected candidate will join a welcoming optical practice, supporting patients through pre-tests, dispensing spectacles and assisting the Optometrist to ensure a smooth journey for every patient.

We’re looking for someone with previous optical practice experience, excellent communication, and a patient-focused mindset.

Formación

• Previous experience working in an optical practice is essential.
• A confident communicator who enjoys working with people.
• A patient-focused approach and a genuine interest in eye care.
• Someone reliable, organised and happy to work as part of a team.
• A willingness to learn, develop and contribute to the success of the practice.

Responsabilidades

• Provide a warm welcome and excellent service to patients.
• Carry out pre-screening and pre-test procedures.
• Support the Optometrist and ensure a smooth patient journey.
• Dispense spectacles and help patients choose frames and lenses.
• Fit, adjust and carry out minor repairs to glasses.
• Assist with contact lens teaching and aftercare where trained.
• Manage appointments and support general administration.
• Work closely with colleagues to keep the practice running smoothly.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Organisation

Eye care interest

Descripción del empleo

Lunaria Recruitment presents an opportunity for an Optical Assistant in Watford, Hertfordshire. The selected candidate will join a welcoming optical practice, supporting patients through pre-tests, dispensing spectacles and assisting the Optometrist to ensure a smooth journey for every patient.

We’re looking for someone with previous optical practice experience, excellent communication, and a patient-focused mindset.