Optical Assistant: Training Included, Discount & Parking

Tailored Eyecare Opticians; Daimler Green; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous staff discount

Free staff parking

Job summary

Tailored Eyecare Opticians is seeking an Optical Assistant to support optometrists and dispensing opticians in our family-oriented practices. You will assist customers with eyewear selection and fitting, provide eye health information, and help manage appointments and records. Training is provided, with potential to pursue a nationally recognised dispensing qualification.

This role emphasizes excellent patient care, on-the-job development, and a supportive team environment across our practices.

Qualifications

• Experience with assisting customers in eyewear selection, fitting and eye health information.
• Ability to manage patient records, appointments and administrative tasks.
• On-the-job training leading to a dispensing qualification.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in dispensing and eye care.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with eyewear selection, fitting and eye health information.
• Manage appointments and patient records; answer calls and book visits.
• Handle stock management and order processing; maintain inventory.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Administrative skills

Eye care knowledge

Education

Dispensing qualification (Nationally recognised)

Job description

Tailored Eyecare Opticians is seeking an Optical Assistant to support optometrists and dispensing opticians in our family-oriented practices. You will assist customers with eyewear selection and fitting, provide eye health information, and help manage appointments and records. Training is provided, with potential to pursue a nationally recognised dispensing qualification.

This role emphasizes excellent patient care, on-the-job development, and a supportive team environment across our practices.