Optical Assistant Team Leader

Hakim Group

  • Kent
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
What’s in it for you?:Optical Assistant Team Leader- Kings Hill OpticiansWe’re proud to be an independent practice where patient care always comes first, and joining us as an Optical Assistant means being part of a team that values clinical freedom, supports your development, and encourages you to bring your personality and expertise to the role. We offer a welcoming, people first environment where your contributions are heard and your individuality is celebrated. Whether you're looking for the next step in your career or a fresh start in an independent practice that genuinely puts patients and people before numbers, this could be the right place for you.You will also receive::
  • Your birthday off work
  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • Retail discounts
  • Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
  • Cycle to work scheme
About the Role:Optical Assistant Team Lead – Kings Hill OpticiansKings Hill, Kent | Full-timeAre you an experienced Optical Assistant ready to take the next step in your career?
Kings Hill Opticians, part of the Hakim Group, are looking for a motivated Team Lead to join our friendly practice and support the delivery of outstanding patient care.👓 The RoleAs Optical Assistant Team Lead, you will:Lead and support our team of Optical Assistants, ensuring smooth day-to-day running of the practice.Deliver an excellent patient journey, from first welcome through to dispensing and aftercare.Support clinical colleagues, including managing pre-screening, appointment booking and diary organisation.Oversee stock management, merchandising, and product presentation.Play a key role in training and developing the team, leading by example.Contribute ideas and initiatives to continually improve service and patient experience.🌟 What we’re looking forPrevious experience as an Optical Assistant (essential)Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide othersA passion for delivering exceptional patient careOrganised, approachable, and confident in problem-solving🎁 The Benefits of the Hakim GroupJoining the Hakim Group means you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits, including:Competitive salary and bonus schemeFull support with training and career progressionGOC/ABDO fees and indemnity insurance covered (where applicable)Access to Simply Health – 24/7 GP, dental cover, money back on glasses, diagnostics, podiatry and moreGenerous staff discounts across products and servicesOpportunities to grow within a business that supports personal development and future progression🌳 About Kings HillKings Hill is a vibrant, modern community in Kent, set in the beautiful countryside yet with excellent transport links. With shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and green spaces on your doorstep – plus Maidstone, Tonbridge, and even London within easy reach – it’s a fantastic place to live and work. What's Next?:Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team. Salary - Max: GBP £29,000.00 Salary - Min: GBP £27,000.00

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