Optical Assistant

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire Salary: 24,000 - 26,000 (DOE) Job Type: Full Time (No Sundays or Bank Holidays)About the RoleAn opportunity has arisen to join one of Sheffield''s most respected independent Opticians, known for its boutique-style environment, advanced clinical technology, and exceptional patient care. This full-time Optical Assistant role offers the chance to be part of a well-established team delivering a truly personalised service.The practice combines a warm, welcoming atmosphere with the latest optical innovations, including advanced diagnostic equipment and a premium range of eyewear. With a loyal patient base and a strong reputation for excellence, this is an ideal role for someone passionate about optics and customer experience.Key ResponsibilitiesWelcome patients and guide them through each stage of their visitSupport pre-screening and clinical testing using cutting-edge equipmentDispense a wide selection of high-quality frames and lensesManage reception duties including booking and patient queriesHandle collections, adjustments, and frame stylingContribute to maintaining a smooth, high-end retail experienceRole DetailsFull-time - 5 days per week including most SaturdaysWorking hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (4:00pm on Saturdays)No Sundays or Bank HolidaysSalary between 24,000 - 26,000 depending on experienceFuture progression opportunities including Dispensing Optician training and management pathwaysAbout YouPrevious experience as an Optical Assistant ..... full job details .....