Optical assistant Work, Jobs in East Lothian (with Salaries)

Optical Assistant Receptionist
Hakim Group —Haddington
- Part-time
- Employee discount
Trainee Optical Assistant
Specsavers —Galashiels
- Up to £12.91 an hour
- Part-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
Optical Assistant
Boots —Edinburgh
- Weekend availability
- IT
Retail Assistant (Opticians)
Boots —Edinburgh
- Weekend availability
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Retail Assistant - Optical Stylist (10 hour contract)
IOLLA —Edinburgh
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Vision Express —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Communication skills

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Optical Assistant Receptionist

Hakim Group -
Haddington

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount

Full job description

Join an independent optometry practice where patient care comes first and your unique contributions are truly valued.

What's in it for you?

We're proud to be an independent practice where patient care always comes first, and joining us as an Optical Assistant Receptionist means being the first welcome our patients receive each day. You would be part of a team that values clinical freedom, supports your development, and encourages you to bring your personality and expertise to the role. We offer a welcoming, people first environment where your contributions are heard and your individuality is celebrated. Whether you're looking for the next step in your career or a fresh start in an independent practice that genuinely puts patients and people before numbers, this could be the right place for you.

You will also receive:

Your birthday off work
No Sunday or bank holiday working
Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
Retail discounts
Cycle to work scheme

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance.

About the Role:

We are looking for a part-time Optical Assistant Receptionist to work 3 days a week. We can be flexible on the working days, however this will include working some Saturdays.

This is a role for someone who genuinely enjoys helping people, our ideal candidate takes pride in offering honest advice, building trust with patients, and being part of a team that delivers a quality service while supporting one another. You'll have the time, tools, and encouragement to do your job to a high standard, without feeling rushed or pressured. Collaboration is a big part of how we work, so you'll play a key role in making sure every patient has a smooth, positive experience from start to finish.

As an Optical Assistant Receptionist, you'll support patients with everything from booking appointments, frame styling and lens choices, fittings and adjustments, and aftercare. You'll offer product knowledge that's tailored to each person's visual and lifestyle needs, and help manage more complex prescriptions with the support of the wider team. You'll also assist with day to day practice tasks, contribute to the upkeep of displays and equipment, and be a friendly, reliable point of contact for both patients and colleagues. Above all, you'll bring a genuine interest in people, an eye for detail, and a caring, can do attitude to every part of your day.

Requirements:

This role is ideal for someone with or without previous experience working in optics as full training will be provided
This role requires you to work some Saturdays

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