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Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 (DOE)
Job Type: Full Time (No Sundays or Bank Holidays)

About the Role

An opportunity has arisen to join one of Sheffield's most respected independent Opticians, known for its boutique-style environment, advanced clinical technology, and exceptional patient care. This full-time Optical Assistant role offers the chance to be part of a well-established team delivering a truly personalised service.

The practice combines a warm, welcoming atmosphere with the latest optical innovations, including advanced diagnostic equipment and a premium range of eyewear. With a loyal patient base and a strong reputation for excellence, this is an ideal role for someone passionate about optics and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

Welcome patients and guide them through each stage of their visit
Support pre-screening and clinical testing using cutting-edge equipment
Dispense a wide selection of high-quality frames and lenses
Manage reception duties including booking and patient queries
Handle collections, adjustments, and frame styling
Contribute to maintaining a smooth, high-end retail experienceRole Details

Full-time - 5 days per week including most Saturdays
Working hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (4:00pm on Saturdays)
No Sundays or Bank Holidays
Salary between £24,000 - £26,000 depending on experience
Future progression opportunities including Dispensing Optician training and management pathwaysAbout You

Previous experience as an Optical Assistant is essential
Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service
Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and eager to learn
Confident in both clinical and retail aspects of optical care
Takes pride in maintaining high standards in a premium settingWhy Join This Practice?

Be part of a forward-thinking, independent team with a loyal patient following
Work with modern diagnostic tools including OCT and Optomap
Offer patients access to exclusive frame collections and advanced lens options
Enjoy a positive work-life balance in a professional, supportive environmentIf you're looking to take the next step in your optical career and thrive in a role that blends clinical excellence with luxury service, apply now.

Send your CV directly to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link to avoid missing out on this exciting opportunity