Optical Assistant

7 months ago


Scarborough, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

**Experienced Optical Assistant**

**Store: Specsavers Scarborough**
**Salary: Depending on experience**

**Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours / Open to part time - 2 full days minimum (Weekend work is essential)**

**Benefits: Bonus after probation, Specsavers perks, staff, friends and family discounts, additional birthday day off, company sick pay depending on length of service, enhanced maternity & paternity pay and great career progression opportunities**
**Experience - Previous Optical experience is essential for this role**

Join our team as an Optical Assistant, and you’ll discover why at Specsavers, we pride ourselves on providing the foundation for exciting, long-term careers - a home where your previous optical expertise will be truly valued and where you’ll be given the opportunity to thrive.

**Optical Assistant roles at Specsavers are now even more rewarding. Join us and complete a nationally recognised qualification equivalent to a Level 3 BTEC to accelerate your optical career. The course improves knowledge and understanding of dispensing procedures and provides a stepping stone to the roles of DO, CLO and beyond**

We’re looking for someone who has previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant - however we’ll continue to help develop and expand your knowledge.
Some of the key tasks required include:

- Dispensing of lenses (single vision / bi-focal & varifocal)
- Carrying out pre-screening examinations & working alongside the wider team in day to day running of clinics
- Take measurements and support patients with collections, ensuring fit, comfort & accuracy of frames are checked thoroughly
- Maintain delivery of excellent customer service at all times, playing a valuable part of a customer journey & successful retail team.

You’ve already demonstrated that you’re a natural when it comes to customer care, you’re articulate, good with people with an organised approach and always happy to help, so you’ll fit right in as a valuable member of our friendly store team, joining a business that’s going places.



  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Trainee Optical Assistant OpportunityWe are seeking a caring individual to start their career as an Optical Assistant in our Scarborough store. This role offers a chance to develop professional skills and knowledge, working closely with experienced Opticians and Technicians.About the RoleThis is a full-time position with 37.5 hours per week, including...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Trainee Optical AssistantWe are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Trainee Optical Assistant in Scarborough.This is a great opportunity to launch a career in optics, with ongoing training and support to develop skills and expertise.The role involves collaborating with colleagues, assisting customers, and contributing to...


  • Scarborough, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    **Optical Assistant Apprenticeship** **Store: Specsavers Scarborough** **Hours: Full time 37.5 hours - Will include 1 weekend day** **Salary - £6.50 per hour / £12,675 per year** **Benefits: Extra day off on your birthday** **Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits** **Enhanced sick pay** **Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/ Paternity...


  • Scarborough, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    **Trainee Optical Retailer** **Store: Specsavers Scarborough** **Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours / Open to part time - 2 full days minimum (weekend working is essential)** **Benefits: Bonus after probation, Specsavers perks programme, staff, friends and family discounts in store, additional birthday day off, company sick pay depending on length of service,...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Trainee Optical AssistantWe are seeking a caring and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Trainee Optical Assistant in Scarborough.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start their career in optics, with the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians to help develop skills and confidence.The role involves assisting...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Getting In Limited Full time

    Company OverviewSpecsavers is a family-owned business with over 35 years of experience in providing high-quality optometry, audiology, and healthcare services to our customers.SalaryWe offer a competitive salary for this role, estimated to be around £15,000-£18,000 per year.Job DescriptionThis is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to work...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Getting In Limited Full time

    **Role Overview:**We are seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused individual to join our team as an Optical Support Assistant.**About the Job:

  • Retail Trainee

    3 days ago


    Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Role Overview:We are looking for a motivated individual to fill the role of Trainee Optical Assistant in our Scarborough store. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and supporting our experienced opticians and technicians.Your duties will include welcoming customers, processing transactions, and...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Specsavers Scarborough is seeking a talented Optical Assistant to join our dynamic team!As a key member of our store staff, you'll be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experiences and supporting our team's efforts to provide top-notch eye care services.Key Responsibilities:Provide world-class customer service, ensuring every patient feels...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Getting In Limited Full time

    Opportunity OverviewJoin our team as an Optical Assistant at Specsavers in Scarborough and contribute to delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality products.Job RequirementsWe are seeking a highly motivated and organised individual with strong communication skills to join our team.ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Become a Trainee Optical AssistantWe are looking for passionate individuals to join our team as Trainee Optical Assistants. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in optics, working alongside experienced professionals.The RoleThis is a full-time position with 37.5 hours per week, including weekend...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Key Responsibilities and RequirementsTo succeed in this role, you will need to assist customers with their needs and provide exceptional customer service.You should be able to work collaboratively as part of a team to achieve sales targets and store goals, maintain a high level of product knowledge, and contribute to the overall success of the store through...

  • Retail Assistant

    7 months ago


    Scarborough, United Kingdom Boots Full time

    Summary Job Reference: - 209612BR Scarborough, Westborough Permanent Part-time **About the opportunity** A vital role in providing our customers and patients the very best experience at Boots Opticians throughout the customer journey. You don’t need optical experience to join us as a Retail Assistant but ideally you will have worked in a retail or a...

  • Admin Assistant

    7 months ago


    Scarborough, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    **Admin Assistant** **Store: Specsavers Scarborough** **Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours / Open to part time - 2 full days minimum (weekend working is essential)** **Benefits: Bonus after probation, **Specsavers perks, staff, friends and family discounts, additional birthday day off, company sick pay depending on length of service, enhanced maternity &...

  • Retail Assistant

    6 months ago


    Scarborough, United Kingdom Boots Full time

    Summary Job Reference: - 224213BR Scarborough, Westborough Fixed Term 11 hours per week **About the opportunity** An important role in providing our customers and patients the very best experience at Boots Opticians throughout the customer journey. You don’t need optical experience to join us as a Retail Assistant, but you will have worked in a retail...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    Trainee Optical AssistantWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Trainee Optical Assistant in Scarborough.This is a fantastic opportunity to start a career in optics, with access to professional training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.The role involves working closely with experienced...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Getting In Limited Full time

    **Join Our Team as an Optical Assistant Apprentice**We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Optical Assistant Apprentice. As an Optical Assistant Apprentice, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional customer service, booking eye tests, and ensuring the smooth operation of our store.**Your Key Responsibilities...

  • Retail Assistant

    7 months ago


    Scarborough, United Kingdom Boots Full time

    Summary Job Reference: 231965BR - Job Reference: 2 3 1 9 6 5 B R Scarborough, Westborough Permanent Various Hours Available **About the opportunity** An important role in providing our customers and patients the very best experience at Boots Opticians throughout the customer journey. You don’t need optical experience to join us as a Retail Assistant,...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Getting In Limited Full time

    About UsAt Specsavers, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and providing high-quality products and services.Job DetailsThis role offers a competitive salary of around £16,000-£20,000 per year, depending on experience.ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Customer Service: Deliver exceptional customer...


  • Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

    About Our StoreLocated in Scarborough, our store is easily accessible by car, train, and bus.We offer a supportive environment with great training and development opportunities, as well as a range of benefits for you to enjoy. Key Benefits:A competitive salary based on experience, plus a monthly bonus after probationary period.The option to work 3, 4, or 5...