via indeed · 6 July 2026 ·2 days ago

Optical Assistant

Eyecare Oncall
Manchester Full-time
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Job description

Job Purpose

Are you passionate about eye care and eager to advance your career in a growing company? Look no further! We're seeking an enthusiastic Optical Assistant to join our expanding team, where you'll find abundant opportunities for professional growth, rewarding work, and a supportive environment that values your contributions. Working as an Optical Assistant at Eyecare Oncall will give you the unique opportunity to offer a much needed service to the elderly and those who are often forgotten.

Job Description

  • Conduct pretests for patients and support the optometrist in clinic

  • Dispense glasses with the level of care you would expect for yourself

  • Deliver and fit glasses with precision to change someone's quality of life.

  • Maintain accurate patient records for continuity of care

  • Provide outstanding customer service so that they remember you

  • Repair glasses with skill and care
Ideal Candidate Profile
  • Previous experience in a care home setting is a plus

  • At least 3 years of optical experience required

  • GCSEs in Math and English or equivalent

  • Strong organisational and time management skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills

  • Enthusiastic and proactive attitude

  • Full driving license (enjoy a fully expensed company car for business and personal use)

  • Availability from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility for travel

  • Experience in Hear Care would be an interest to us.
Benefits
  • No weekend or evening work

  • Competitive bonus structure

  • Fully expensed company car for both business and personal use

  • 28 days of holidays, including bank holidays

  • An additional paid day off for your birthday

  • Annual free eye test and discounted glasses for you and a family member
Job Details
  • Full\-time, Permanent

  • Salary: £33,000\.00 per year OTE (made up of Basic and OTE onus)
Ready to elevate your career and make a difference? Apply now to join our team as an Optical Assistant

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £33,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Experience:
  • Optical: 3 years (required)

  • Driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
  • full UK manual driving license (required)
Work Location: In person

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