Optical Assistant - Bookham - Advanced Independent

Optical Assistant - Bookham - Advanced Independent Optical AssistantLeatherhead (Surrey)Reference: 5378KL Reputable Independent Practice with Esteemed History Boutique-Style Environment Up to £28,000 Optical Assistant Location: Bookham, Surrey Salary: Up to £28,000 Hours: Full time About the Opportunity We’re recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded independent optical practice in Bookham for a full-time Optical Assistant to join their friendly, patient-focused team. This is a well-established, community-based practice with a strong local reputation for delivering personal, high-quality eyecare. The environment is calm, professional, and welcoming — ideal for someone who enjoys taking time with patients and being part of a close-knit team. The leadership team is supportive and values long-term relationships, both with patients and with staff. The Role As an Optical Assistant, you’ll play a key role in delivering a smooth, reassuring, and high-quality patient journey. Your responsibilities will include: Welcoming patients and guiding them through their visit Supporting dispensing, including frame and lens selection Pre-screening and supporting clinics Adjustments, repairs, and collections Supporting the day-to-day running of the practice Delivering consistently high standards of customer care About You This role would suit someone who: Has previous experience working as an Optical Assistant Is confident, warm, and professional with patients Takes pride in delivering excellent service Enjoys working in a community-focused, independent environment Is organised, reliable, and a strong team player Is looking for a stable, long-term role What’s On Offer Salary up to £28,000 Full-time, permanent position A patient-focused, independent working environment Supportive leadership and a friendly, experienced team A role where quality and care come first Long-term stability within a respected local practice