Optical Assistant

Hakim Group

  • Hipperholme, West Yorkshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
What’s in it for you?:Optical Assistant at Thornton OptometryLocated in the heart of our local community, Thornton Optometry is more than just an optical practice – we’re a trusted part of our patients’ lives. With a loyal patient base and a reputation for delivering outstanding personalised care, we pride ourselves on blending a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with the latest in clinical technology.Working here means being part of a close-knit team where every role matters – and where you’ll be supported to grow, learn, and thrive.If you're naturally interested in fashion, science, and a role where you can interact with new people daily, this role is for you. Whether you're an experienced Optical Assistant or not, we can provide you with the tools to develop your skills and the opportunity to further your career as a result.You'll be working with amazing brands and cutting-edge equipment, all alongside our supportive and friendly team of experts. Additionally, you will also have the opportunity to impact the lives of our patients in a positive and meaningful way.A new pair of glasses can make a huge difference to patients, and there's nothing more rewarding than seeing them smile as they leave us with the perfect pair of frames. You will also receive::
  • Your birthday off work
  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • Free & regular training courses
  • Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
  • Retail discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
About the Role:We are looking for a full or part time Optical Assistant to join us in delivering outstanding patient care.You will be an integral part of our team here, helping us drive our service offering forward, always looking for opportunities to improve and innovate.We are also looking for someone who shares our dedication to putting patients first and spending the time needed to get to the bottom of their visual needs.Equally important to us is the way you interact with patients. Providing a friendly, informative, and empathetic service is a must.Ultimately, you must be an ambassador for our brand and profession within the local community.Educating others about the benefits of independent eye care is an ongoing challenge and one that we look forward to meeting head-on with you as a part of our team.About UsWe are a committed independent, dedicated to providing our patients with an exceptional experience in practice.RequirementsA commitment to delivering outstanding customer service with a friendly, approachable, and professional mannerEnthusiastic to learn – we offer full training, so no optical experience necessaryIdeally educated to A-Level standard or equivalent, especially if interested in progressingOrganised and detail-oriented, confident in handling a range of administrative duties such as appointment scheduling, managing patient records, processing payments, stock control, and supporting day-to-day operationsAdditional Information
  • Our frame selection includes Ray-Ban, Oakley and Tiffany & Co.
  • Flexibility to work some Saturdays
  • Full time or part time - preferably between 3-5 days per week
  • Working days ideally Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and some Saturdays
Our local community is part of our identity, and we regularly see the benefits our work has when we’re out in the area too 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 £12.21 Salary - Min: GBP £12.21

Hakim Group