Optical Assistant - Monday to Friday, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Optical Assistant to join their team in Cambridge. This full-time role offers a supportive environment where you will assist optometrists and provide essential care to patients in their homes. With a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a fully expensed company car and bespoke training programs, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in the optical field. Enjoy weekends off and the opportunity to grow within a company that values its employees and their contributions.

Benefits

Fully expensed company car

Discounted eyewear and hearing products

Contributory pension scheme

Childcare vouchers

Long service awards

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Bespoke training programme

Qualifications

• Experience as an Optical Assistant is essential.
• Must have a full driving license for at least 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Support the optometrist with dispense visits to patients.
• Work independently for fittings and aftercare.

Skills

Empathy

Driving

Job description

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Optical Assistant - Monday to Friday, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge

Client:

Network Open

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Optical Assistant - Monday to Friday, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

My Client, one of the leading Optical Domiciliary Companies, is looking to recruit a full-time experienced Optical Assistant for Cambridge and surrounding areas. This is a Monday to Friday role (no weekends required). You will support the optometrist and carry out full dispense visits to patients in Care Homes and private homes. Some days, you will work independently to carry out fittings and aftercare. It is vital to have a sympathetic approach and empathy, as most patients are elderly and may be unwell. You will be expected to cover a radius of up to 50 miles from your home postcode. NB: You must be a confident driver with a full driving license held for at least 2 years. In return, you will receive:

• Very competitive salary plus bonus; £24,000 basic salary plus bonus
• Every weekend off
• Bespoke training programme and systems
• Fully expensed company car
• Discounted eyewear and hearing products
• Three 'treat' days granted for % attendance
• Contributory pension scheme, upon successful completion of probation
• Childcare vouchers
• Long service awards

The company prides itself on offering excellent support to all staff in all areas. They also offer private healthcare and life assurance.

For more information, please call Nicki quoting reference number V.

Network Group Holdings is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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