Optical Assistant - Kentish Town in London

Optical Assistant - Kentish Town in London

London Part-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Welcome patients and provide top-notch customer service in a friendly opticians.
  • Company: Independent opticians in Kentish Town with a supportive atmosphere.
  • Benefits: Part-time hours, competitive salary, and a great work-life balance.
  • Other info: Join a loyal patient base and thrive in a professional setting.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying a relaxed work environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in optical practice and strong customer service skills.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Part-Time | 3–4 Days per Week

Lunaria Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Optical Assistant to join a friendly and well-established independent opticians in Kentish Town. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building genuine relationships with patients and takes pride in delivering a high level of personalised customer care. The practice offers a relaxed, professional environment where quality of service always comes first.

The Role

As an Optical Assistant, you will support the smooth running of the practice and help create an exceptional experience for every patient. Your duties will include:

  • Welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service
  • Carrying out pre-screening and basic eye health checks
  • Assisting the Optometrist with a smooth patient journey
  • Dispensing spectacles and advising on lens options
  • Helping patients choose frames that suit their style and lifestyle
  • Adjusting, fitting, and repairing spectacles
  • Managing collections and aftercare appointments
  • Completing administrative tasks accurately and efficiently

What’s on Offer?

  • Part-time role – 3 to 4 days per week
  • Competitive salary pro rata depending on experience
  • Friendly and supportive independent practice
  • Sociable working hours with a great work-life balance
  • Opportunity to work with a loyal patient base
  • A professional environment where customer care is genuinely valued

About You

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Previous experience working in an optical practice
  • Good dispensing and customer service skills
  • A warm, professional, and approachable manner
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • A genuine passion for helping people and providing outstanding care

If you’re looking for a part-time opportunity within a welcoming independent practice where you can make a real difference to patients, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Lunaria Recruitment for more information.

Optical Assistant - Kentish Town in London employer: Lunaria Recruitment Careers

Join a prestigious luxury independent optical boutique in Central London, where you will be valued as an integral part of a highly skilled team dedicated to exceptional patient care. Enjoy a relaxed work environment with longer appointment times, modern technology, and ongoing professional development opportunities, all while being surrounded by the vibrant culture and amenities of one of the world's most desirable locations. This is not just a job; it's a chance to create memorable experiences for discerning clients in a beautifully curated practice that prioritises quality over quantity.

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