Optical Assistant Receptionist Vacancy - Wood Street Opticians
We’re proud to be an independent practice where patient care always comes first. Joining us as an Optical Assistant means being part of a team that values clinical freedom, supports your development, and encourages you to bring your personality and expertise to the role.
With two fantastic new owners at the helm and a recently refurbished practice, it’s an exciting time to join us. We offer a welcoming, people-first environment where your contributions are heard and your individuality is celebrated.
Whether you're looking for the next step in your career or a fresh start in an independent practice that genuinely puts patients and people before numbers, this could be the right place for you.
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance
We are looking for a full-time Optical Assistant Receptionist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care. You’ll play a key role in managing administration duties, sharing knowledge on frames and fittings, and delivering ongoing care that makes patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for. As an Optical Assistant Receptionist, you’ll support patients with everything from booking appointments, frame styling and lens choices, fittings and adjustments, and aftercare. You’ll offer product knowledge that’s tailored to each person’s visual and lifestyle needs, and help manage more complex prescriptions with the support of the wider team. You’ll also assist with day to day practice tasks, contribute to the upkeep of displays and equipment, and be a friendly, reliable point of contact for both patients and colleagues. Above all, you’ll bring a genuine interest in people, an eye for detail, and a caring, can do attitude to every part of your day. You will also be expected to do pre-screening and some dispensing. Additional Information:
Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.
GBP £13.50
GBP £12.71
Being an independent doesn’t mean that you have to go it alone.
The Hakim Group is the largest group of independent opticians in the UK and Ireland and is growing rapidly.
Over the past 15 years, the Group has developed a unique and innovative approach that has allowed independent practices to flourish, allowing them to maintain their unique individuality whilst enjoying the benefits of a back-office support system.
With an award-winning culture at the heart of its success, the Hakim Group was named as Sunday Times’ Best Company to Work For in 2018. In 2019, it was also named as the Scale Up Business of the Year at the national EY awards.
