Are you looking to join a busy, well-established, and friendly optical team with incredible development opportunities? Inspired Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Optical Assistant to join a thriving practice in Frome.
Salary: £23,000 – £24,000 (pre-April), rising in line with new minimum wage plus up to £1,000 extra for experience
Contract: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Location: Frome
About the Practice
* A high-paced environment with six test rooms plus hearcare
* 4-5 clinics per day, conducting around 1,250 tests per month
* A close-knit team of 28, including an experienced Practice Manager, Assistant Store Manager, and Supervisor
* The practice has doubled in size since 2018 and boasts one of the largest staff rooms compared to local competitors allowing you to wind down with space and comfort.
* An outstanding reputation for professional development, with every employee enrolled on some form of progressive training program
What We Offer
* Salary: £23,000 – £24,000 before April changes, with up to £1,000 extra for experience
* Team-based bonus scheme worth approximately £60-£70 per month
* Free nearby road parking
* Long-term career progression opportunities in Optometry, Audiology, and Management
* Medical and dental benefits for long-term employees and professional staff
* A friendly and supportive culture where many employees have been in place for 5+ years, and some over 30 years!
Your Working Hours
Full-time – 37.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday 8:45 am – 5:30 pm, Saturdays 8:30 am – 5:00 pm, Sundays 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, with your working week including one weekend day per week.
Who They’re Looking For
The team is seeking a customer-focused Optical Assistant who thrives in a busy practice. Whether you have experience in optics or are new to the industry (6-months minimum experience), on offer are full training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career. A passion for delivering excellent patient care, strong communication skills, and a team-player mentality are essential.
Why Join?
This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to be part of a well-established practice where development is at the heart of everything they do. Whether you want to train as a Dispensing Optician, advance into management, or even become a Pre-Reg Optometrist, you will be supported in your journey every step of the way.
To apply for this outstanding and exciting opportunity:
* Call Chris @ Inspired Selections on 0121 778 6999
* Upload your C.V to www.inspiredselections.co.uk
* Whatsapp me with your name and details to 07926455077
* Email me directly at chris@inspiredselections.co.uk
What Happens Next?
Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail.
They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for.
Once this has been discussed, leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you.
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