Optical Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 5 May 2026
LOCATION
Alnwick
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Pre-screening Dispensing Collections Repairs and adjustments Customer service Optical experience Fast-paced environment

FULL DESCRIPTION

Optical Assistant

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] – Alnwick, UK – Full-time, Permanent – £13.41 per hour

The Role

So, you’re a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. So, if you’ve had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As an Optical Assistant, you’ll use your passion for the [Employer hidden] brand, products and services alongside your incredible customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team.

Our store: Based in Alnwick, our store is looking for an experienced optical assistant.

What’s on Offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

  • Full time - 38.75 hours a week - weekend working is essential
  • Salary - £13.41 per hour
  • [Employer hidden] Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
  • WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
  • Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
  • Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
  • Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
  • Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

What We’re Looking For

If this is still sounding like something you would enjoy, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant. These include:

  • Pre- screening
  • Dispensing
  • Collections
  • Repairs and adjustments
  • Excellent customer service and people skills
  • Happy working in a busy environment

Desirable experience: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment, experience in optics business.

Key Information

  • Location: Alnwick
  • Area of interest: Optical Assistant
  • Contract type: Permanent
  • Apply by: 11th May

Recruiter Contact

Elisha Aunger – [contact hidden]

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