Optical Assistant
Location: Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
Salary: Up to £27,000
Hours: Full time | 9:30am – 6:00pm
About the Opportunity
We’re recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded optical practice in Walton-on-Thames for an experienced Optical Assistant to join their established, patient-focused team.
This is a modern, state-of-the-art practice with an excellent reputation locally, led by a fantastic Director who genuinely invests in their people. We’ve partnered with this business for years and have successfully placed a number of candidates here — many of whom have gone on to thrive long-term within the team.
The environment is supportive, professional, and friendly, with a strong emphasis on quality care and development , not pressure.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you’ll play a key role in delivering an outstanding patient journey from start to finish.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing a high-quality dispensing service
- Pre-screening, collections, adjustments, and repairs
- Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the practice
- Delivering exceptional customer care at every touchpoint
- Working closely with a close-knit, experienced team
- Supporting patients with confidence, care, and professionalism
About You
This role would suit someone who:
- Has previous experience working within optics
- Is calm, confident, and comfortable communicating with patients
- Takes pride in delivering a consistently high level of service
- Is eager to learn, develop, and progress within optics
- Enjoys working in a busy, patient-focused environment
- Is a reliable, positive team player
What’s On Offer
- Salary up to £27,000
- Rewarding bonus scheme
- Full-time hours : 9:30am – 6:00pm
- A supportive, experienced leadership team
- A friendly, professional working environment
- Excellent long-term development opportunities
- The chance to join a practice with a genuinely strong team culture
How to Apply
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the 'Apply' link or get in touch via WhatsApp for more information.
Contact : Kieran Lindley
Email : View email address on jobs.opticianonline.net
Telephone : View phone number on jobs.opticianonline.net
Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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