Optical Assistant - Independent Opticians - Bishop's Stortford - £26,000 to £28,000
- Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
- £26,000-28,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide an exceptional patient journey in a single testing room practice with genuine growth potential
- Build strong patient relationships in a practice with a warm, homely feel
- Assist with dispensing a wide selection of designer and luxury frames, including Chanel, Tom Ford, Lindberg, Oakley, Prada, Ray-Ban, and Tiffany & Co.
- Support specialist services such as paediatric eyewear and myopia control
- Manage day-to-day tasks such as stock handling, order processing, and liaising with suppliers
- Work as part of a close-knit, supportive team
- 5 days per week, including most Saturdays (some flexibility available)
- Working hours: 9am–5.30pm
- Salary between £26,000 to £28,000 DOE
- Professional development opportunities provided
- Independent practice with an excellent local reputation
- High end dispensing
- Focus on high-quality clinical care and long-term patient relationships
- Zeiss and Essilor lens specialists
- Fully paperless with modern digital systems
- Calm, boutique-style setting with time to focus on each patient
- Run by invested owners with a clear vision for the future
- Previous experience as an Optical Assistant in an independent or multiple setting
- Friendly, confident, and passionate about patient care
- Comfortable using modern systems and digital workflows
- Interest in fashion and styling would be beneficial
- Team-oriented with a proactive, hands-on approach
Alternatively, feel free to get in touch directly for a confidential chat.Early applications are advised as this is a rare opportunity in a sought-after location.Contact: Rebecca Wood
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Telephone: 0114 238 1726