Mobile Optical Assistant job in Ampthill

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Mobile Optical Assistant at Allders Opticians

With roots dating back to 1905, Allders Opticians has been a trusted name in eye care for over a century. Starting as a small optician and jeweller in Luton, we’ve grown into 10 modern practices across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire, blending heritage charm with cutting-edge facilities. We are opening our doors to an Optometrist to complete the team at our Sandy branch.

At Allders Opticians we are committed to delivering exceptional care while supporting our team with a great work-life balance, We don’t open on Sundays or bank holidays and offer early finishes on Saturdays. Join us and become part of a proud history while shaping the future of our group. At Allders Opticians, we embrace the synergy of heritage and modernity, with an ongoing program of branch refits, we are committed to providing a contemporary and comfortable environment for our customers while upholding the values that have been our foundation for over a century.

If you are an experienced Optical Assistant who loves seeing a variety of people each day and wants to make the most of their career in optics, this role is for you. You’ll be working with amazing brands and cutting-edge equipment, in a variety of locations – fully supported by our friendly team of experts. 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 eye–health solution.

You will also receive:

• A competitive salary based on experience
• Travel and parking expenses covered
• Bonus Scheme
• The opportunity to explore the Dispensing Optician Qualification if desired
• Your birthday off work as an additional day off
• No Sunday or bank holiday working
• Access to our Cashback Health Care scheme
• Retail discounts
• Cycle to work scheme

About the Role

We are looking for a full time Mobile Optical Assistant to join us in delivering outstanding patient care.

We’re looking for a friendly, professional and adaptable individual who is passionate about delivering outstanding customer service. As a Mobile Optical Assistant, you’ll be the welcoming face of the practice, confidently supporting patients both in person and over the telephone, assisting with pre-screening examinations, answering queries and helping patients choose the right eyewear solutions for their needs. You’ll maintain a strong awareness of the range of products and services we offer, provide guidance on contact lens handling and care, and stay up to date with pricing and promotions. Taking pride in creating a clean, organised and inviting environment, you’ll also support the presentation and merchandising of our practices. Strong communication and numeracy skills, a professional and reliable approach, and the ability to handle confidential patient information with discretion are essential. As this is a mobile role, flexibility to travel between locations and support different practices as required is a key part of the position.

Additional Information:

• Our frame selection includes Silhouette, TIFFANY&CO, Ray-ban and more
• The role requires you to work alternate Saturdays
• As this is a mobile position, a Full UK Drivers License and access to your own vehicle is a must
• Previous Dispensing Experience in an optical practice is required for this position

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 £28,000.00

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GBP £25,000.00