/Optical Assistant - Tynemouth

Optical Assistant - Tynemouth

North Shields, Tyne and Wear, GBgbvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
GBP 23,000 - 29,000/year
// Salary Range
23,000–29,000 GBP / year
// Posted
1 week ago

About the Role

Nestled along the stunning North East coast, Tynemouth offers a vibrant community with a charming seaside atmosphere. Known for its picturesque beaches, historic landmarks, and lively local scene, it provides an inspiring setting for both work and leisure. Whether you're seeking a change of scenery or a welcoming place to build your career, Tynemouth combines coastal charm with a thriving professional environment. Our client has a chain of optical practices operating within the independent group sector. Committed to delivering high-quality eye care and personalised service, they pride themselves on their professional integrity and community focus. With a strong support network, they foster a collaborative and customer-centric culture, valuing staff development and excellence in patient care.  This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established optical practice as an Optical Assistant in Tynemouth. You will be the first point of contact for patients, supporting the dispensing team and ensuring a welcoming and professional environment. Your expertise in optical sales and customer service will help deliver tailored solutions and a memorable experience for every patient. 
  • Greet and assist patients in a friendly and professional manner  
  • Support the dispensing team with frame selection and lens options
  • Ensure accurate measurements and recordings for spectacles and contact lenses
  • Maintain the presentation and cleanliness of the practice
  • Manage appointments and patient records efficiently
  • Provide excellent customer service, answering queries and offering advice 
  • Assist with stock management and merchandising
  • Uphold clinical and confidentiality standards in line with company policies
  • Must have optical experience 

 

If you are a motivated Optical & Dispensing Assistant with previous experience and a passion for delivering excellent patient care, we want to hear from you. 

Interested? Let’s Talk

WhatsApp: Chat with JMR
Call/Text: +44 (0)7423 293757
Email: jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk 
Visit: www.jaynemarriner.co.uk

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