Optical Assistant/receptionist

Great Yarmouth, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Locations

: Acle & Martham Practices (Norfolk)

Position Type

: Full-Time / Part-Time (flexible for the right candidate)

Start Date

: ASAP / Negotiable

About Us



We are a well-established, patient-focused independent optician group operating across two practices between the charming villages of Acle and Martham. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality eye care with a personal touch, and we take pride in building long-term relationships with our patients and our team members.

Role Overview



We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and detail-oriented Optical Assistant to join our growing team. This is a varied and rewarding role, ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a close-knit environment, and is passionate about providing exceptional customer service.

You will work across both of our practices, supporting the team in delivering top-quality optical services and ensuring every patient receives a positive experience from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities



Greeting patients and providing a warm, professional welcome Booking and managing appointments Assisting with frame selection and offering honest, informed advice Adjusting and fitting spectacles to ensure comfort and satisfaction Handling basic optical queries and supporting the optometrist as needed Managing stock and helping maintain a tidy and inviting practice environment Processing payments and handling basic administrative tasks

About You



Previous experience as an optical assistant is desirable but not essential - full training can be provided You have strong interpersonal and communication skills You're comfortable using computers and learning new systems You're organised, dependable, and enjoy working as part of a team You're able to travel between both Acle and Martham locations

What We Offer



A supportive, friendly working environment Opportunities for training and development Flexible working hours and a good work-life balance Competitive salary, depending on experience Staff discounts on eyewear and services

How to Apply



If you're ready to join a team that values care, community, and professionalism, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance

Pay: 12.21-13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Flexitime On-site parking
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3811024
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Great Yarmouth, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned