OPTICAL ASSISTANT JOB STOCKPORTFull Time Optical Assistant
Independent Opticians, Stockport, Greater ManchesterA modern independent Opticians in Marple, Stockport is looking for a full time Optical Assistant to join its small, friendly team.The practice has a strong reputation in the local community for thorough eye care, using the latest diagnostic technology including OCT, as well as offering contact lenses, myopia management for children and hearing care. Patients choose them for the time they take, the continuity of care and the personal service they receive.The PracticeFully private Independent, traditional Opticians with a modern, beautiful practiceCommunity based, with a loyal patient base and many long-standing familiesSmall, close-knit team of 3-4 people and very low staff turnoverComprehensive clinical services, including advanced eye examinations with OCT and contact lens careMyopia management for children and dedicated kids eye careHearing care available on-siteWide choice of frames and sunglasses to suit all budgets, including brands such as Ted Baker, Stepper and SilhouetteOptical Assistant - Key ResponsibilitiesMeeting and greeting patients, creating a warm and welcoming first impressionBooking and managing appointmentsDispensing single vision, bifocal and varifocal lensesSupporting patients with frame styling and selectionTaking accurate measurements and fitting framesAdjustments, repairs and general aftercareHelping with social media content and promoting the practice locallyMaintaining high standards of clinical support and customer serviceWorking Pattern & SalaryFull time, 4.5 days per week including Saturday morning35 hours per weekPractice opening hours:Tuesday to Friday 8.45am to 5.30pmSaturday 8.45am to 1.00pmSalary range £23,000 to £24,000 for 35 hours depending on experienceMonthy bonus schemeOptical Assistant - RequirementsPrevious experience working as an Optical Assistant / Optical Advisor / Dispensing Assistant in an Opticians is highly desirableConfident dispensing skills and comfortable making frame and lens recommendationsWarm, personable and patient focusedA genuine team player who enjoys working in a small, supportive teamCalm, professional and confident when speaking with patients of all agesProud to deliver the level of care expected from a high quality independent practiceKeen to learn, develop and take on more responsibility over timeThis would suit an Optical Assistant who enjoys working in a relaxed, personal setting where you can really get to know your patients.How To ApplyTo avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant job in Stockport, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.
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