Optical Assistant
Location: Norton, Sheffield
Salary: Up to £26,000
Hours: Full time
Working pattern: Flexible working arrangements available, with some weekends off
About the Opportunity
We're recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded optical practice in Norton, Sheffield, for an Optical Assistant to join their friendly, progressive team.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking optical group known for delivering exceptional levels of patient care while also offering genuine long-term development and progression for its team.
The practice itself is modern, spacious, and well-equipped, creating a calm and professional environment for both patients and staff.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you'll be involved across all areas of the practice, working as part of a large, collaborative team and contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the business.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting patients throughout their journey in practice
- Dispensing spectacles and assisting with frame and lens selection
- Pre-screening and supporting clinics
- Adjustments, repairs, and collections
- Working collaboratively within a team of 10-12 colleagues
- Supporting senior team members with the day-to-day running of the practice
- Maintaining consistently high standards of customer care
About You
This role would suit someone who:
- Has previous experience working within an optical setting
- Is calm, confident, and comfortable communicating with patients
- Takes pride in delivering a high level of service
- Is eager to learn, develop, and progress within optics
- Enjoys working as part of a large, supportive team
- Is open to flexible working patterns
What's On Offer
- Salary up to £26,000
- Flexible working arrangements, with some weekends off
- A modern, advanced practice with the latest equipment and technology
- A supportive, experienced leadership team
- Strong opportunities for personal, clinical, and commercial development
- A rewarding package with additional benefits and incentives
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