Senior Optical Assistant – Reading Lunaria Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Senior Optical Assistant to join a friendly, well-established optical practice near Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering outstanding customer care and looking to further their career within a supportive, professional environment where quality of service is always the priority. The Role As a Senior Optical Assistant, you will play a key role in creating an exceptional patient experience from the moment customers enter the practice. Your responsibilities will include: * Welcoming patients and providing outstanding customer service * Carrying out pre-screening and eye health checks * Ensuring a smooth and professional handover to the Optometrist * Dispensing spectacles and advising on lens options * Helping patients choose frames that suit their lifestyle and style preferences * Managing collections, adjustments, repairs, and aftercare appointments * Fitting and adjusting spectacles to ensure comfort and accuracy * Supporting contact lens teaches and ongoing care * Completing administrative duties accurately and efficiently * Maintaining the high standards expected within a respected practice * Supporting the day-to-day running of the practice and assisting junior team members where required What’s on Offer? This practice offers an excellent package designed to reward and support its team: * Competitive salary depending on experience * Friendly and supportive working environment * Excellent opportunities for career development and progression * Sociable working hours promoting a healthy work-life balance About You To be considered for this role, you will need: * Previous experience working in an optical practice * Experience in dispensing and pre-screening * Excellent communication and customer service skills * A professional, positive, and approachable manner * Strong attention to detail and organisational skills * A genuine passion for helping people and delivering exceptional service * The confidence to support colleagues and take on additional responsibility within the team If you’re looking for a fresh opportunity within a practice where patient care is at the heart of everything they do, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Lunaria Recruitment for more information
Senior Optical Assistant in Reading employer: Lunaria Recruitment
Lunaria Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Brixton that prioritises employee development and customer satisfaction. With competitive salaries, comprehensive training, and clear pathways for progression, we empower our optical assistants to thrive in their roles while enjoying the unique community atmosphere of Brixton.
