At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist patients with eyewear selection and provide exceptional customer service.
- Company: Respected independent optical practice in Nottingham.
- Benefits: Up to £28,000 salary, team bonus, free glasses, and 28 days holiday.
- Other info: Modern environment with quality equipment and supportive colleagues.
- Why this job: Join a friendly team and work with premium eyewear to make a real difference.
- Qualifications: 3 years' experience as an Optical Assistant and independent practice experience.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 28000 £ per year.
- Optical Assistant - Nottingham
- Up to £28,000 DOE + Team Bonus + Premium Eyewear Benefits
You must have at least 3 years’ experience as an Optical Assistant or your application will be rejected.
Experience within an independent practice is essential for this role.
Are you an experienced Optical Assistant who takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service and enjoys working with premium eyewear?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected independent optical practice in Nottingham where patient care, attention to detail and quality always come before volume.
You'll become part of a friendly, experienced team, helping patients find the perfect eyewear while working with some of the finest frames and lenses available.
The Role
You will work closely with the Dispensing Optician and Optometrists, supporting patients throughout their entire optical journey.
Your responsibilities will include
- Assisting patients with frame selection and styling
- Supporting premium eyewear dispensing
- Taking accurate measurements
- Adjusting and fitting spectacles
- Delivering outstanding customer service
- Building lasting relationships with a loyal patient base
The practice specialises in premium dispensing, with average eyewear purchases between £500-£700, giving you the opportunity to work with high‑quality products and provide a truly personalised experience.
What We're Looking For
- Previous Optical Assistant experience
- Independent practice experience preferred
- Confidence with premium eyewear and styling
- Excellent communication skills
- A friendly, professional and approachable manner
- A genuine passion for patient care and customer service
- The Practice
- High‑end independent optical practice
- Quality equipment throughout
- Friendly, close‑knit team
- Modern working environment
- Free parking available
- Salary & Benefits
- Up to £28,000 depending on experience
- Team bonus
- Company pension
- 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
- Free glasses
- Supportive and experienced team
- Opportunity to work with premium eyewear and loyal patients
If you're passionate about delivering an exceptional patient experience and want to work somewhere that values quality over quantity, we'd love to hear from you.
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