Optometrists Work, Jobs in Medway, Ken (with Salaries)

Optical Assistant - Independent Eye Clinic (Peckham/Ilford/Croydon)
Peckham Eye Clinic —London
- From £22,568 a year
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Customer service
- Laboratory experience
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14d
Optometrist
David Clulow —Bluewater
- Up to £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
8d
Bank Optometrist
Optegra —Kings Hill
- £35 - £50 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital experience
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1d
Optometrist
ACES Eye Clinic —Dartford
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Communication skills
Optometrist Store Manager
Vision Express —Basildon
- Up to £70,000 a year
- Overtime
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Optometrist
Boots —Gravesend
- Part-time
- Patient care
- IT
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Optometrist
Costco Wholesale —West Thurrock
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Home Visits Optometrist
Specsavers —Chelmsford
- Up to £80,000 a year
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Optometrist
Vision Express —Maidstone
- Up to £79,000 a year
- Overtime
- Annual leave
Dispensing Optician
Hakim Group —Chelmsford
- £30,000 - £33,000 a year
- Part-time
- Patient care
- Employee discount
Dispensing Optician
Boots —Tonbridge
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Optometrist
Specsavers —Billericay East
- Part-time
- Free parking

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Optical Assistant - Independent Eye Clinic (Peckham/Ilford/Croydon)

Peckham Eye Clinic
London

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
From £22,568 a year
14 days ago

Qualifications

Anatomy knowledge
Optical experience
Customer service
Laboratory experience
Bachelor's degree
Communication skills

Full job description

About Us
Be part of our welcoming, independent NHSight Eye Clinics team! We deliver top-quality NHS eye exams, MECS services, affordable glasses & contacts, and advanced eye health checks with modern tech. Our high-street practices in Peckham, Ilford, and Croydon focus on accessible, patient-centered care in vibrant, diverse South and East London communities.We're seeking enthusiastic Optical Assistants to join our friendly teams—ideal for those with some formal education and a passion for helping people see better.Key Responsibilities

Greet patients warmly, handle reception duties, book appointments, and manage enquiries.
Perform initial pre-screening tests (e.g., auto-refraction, visual fields) under supervision.
Assist with frame styling, lens advice, and dispensing—helping patients choose eyewear that fits their needs, style, and budget.
Support optometrists during exams and ensure a clean, welcoming practice environment.
Process sales, handle payments, and maintain stock/merchandising.
Deliver excellent customer service in a busy, community-focused setting.

What We're Looking For

Some formal education/qualifications preferred (e.g., GCSEs grades 9-4/A*-C or equivalent in English, Maths, and Science Level 2/3 ).
Previous customer service or retail experience (optical experience is preferred).
Strong communication skills and a friendly, patient-focused attitude.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to learn and develop (e.g., toward ABDO Optical Assistant certification or apprenticeships).
Full eligibility to work in the UK.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary (£24,000–£27,000 DOE) with potential bonuses/commission.
Supportive independent environment—no big-chain targets.
Opportunities for growth: Training, CPD, and progression (e.g., to senior OA, dispensing, or management).
Perks: Discounted/free eye care for staff, positive team culture, and real community impact.
Work in welcoming high-street locations with modern setup.

If you're reliable, people-oriented, and have some educational background to build on, apply today—we'd love to help you grow your career in eyecare!

How to Apply
Apply via Indeed with your CV and a short note on your education/experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From £22,568.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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