Experienced Optical Assistant job in Ferndown

What’s in it for you?

If you’re naturally interested in fashion, science, and a role where you can interact with new people daily, this role is for you.

You’ll be working with amazing brands and cutting-edge equipment, all alongside our supportive and friendly team of experts.

Additionally, you will also have the opportunity to impact the lives of our patients in a positive and meaningful way.

A new pair of glasses can make a huge difference to patients, and there’s nothing more rewarding than seeing them smile as they leave us with the perfect pair of frames.

You will also receive:

• What We Offer

  • Salary from £25,500 FTE (pro-rated to part-time), based on experience

  • Performance-based bonus scheme

  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays, pro-rated)

  • Optional company pension scheme

  • Free on-site parking

  • Supportive, friendly working environment

About the Role

Job Title:
Optical Assistant – Part Time
Location: Ferndown, Dorset

Join Our Team at Underwood Eyecare – Ferndown
We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Optical Assistant to join our friendly team three days a week.

About Us:
Underwood Eyecare is a well-established, independent practice in Ferndown, known for our personalised approach and commitment to excellent patient care. With a strong clinical focus and access to the latest technology, we provide a supportive, professional environment for our team to thrive.

About You:
You’re passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and dedicated to ensuring the best patient experience. You’re proactive, team-oriented, and confident in handling a range of responsibilities, including:

• Front-of-house and administrative duties

• Clinical pre-screening

• Frame styling and dispensing advice

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years’ optical experience

• Excellent spoken and written English

• Confident communicator and team player

• Availability to work 3 days per week, including some Saturdays

What We Offer:

• Salary from £25,500 FTE (pro-rated to 3 days per week), depending on experience

• Bonus scheme

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays, pro-rated)

• Company pension scheme (optional)

• Free parking

• No Sunday working

Ready to Apply?
If you’re looking for a rewarding role in a patient-focused practice, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your optical career with Underwood Eyecare.

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What’s Next?

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.

Salary – Max

GBP £27,500.00

Salary – Min

GBP £25,500.00