We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and customer-focused Optical Assistant to join our friendly and professional team in Towcester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for delivering outstanding patient care and developing a career in optics.
About Towcester
Located in the heart of Northamptonshire, Towcester is a historic market town known for its friendly community, charming local shops, and green open spaces. With easy access to Northampton, Milton Keynes, and the M1, Towcester offers a peaceful lifestyle with strong transport links and a blend of rural and modern amenities. It’s a great place to work and live, with a real sense of community and a relaxed pace of life.
About the Role
As an Optical Assistant, you will be a key part of the team, responsible for:
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Welcoming patients and ensuring they feel comfortable throughout their visit
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Assisting customers in selecting frames and lenses to suit their needs and style
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Performing pre-screening tests ahead of eye examinations
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Adjusting, repairing, and fitting spectacles
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Booking appointments and handling telephone queries
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Providing administrative support, including taking payments and updating patient records
You will be working with a supportive team that values a positive workplace culture, professional growth, and high standards of service.
About You
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Previous optical experience is preferred, but full training will be provided for the right candidate
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Excellent customer service and communication skills
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A team player with a keen eye for detail
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Confident in using computer systems and multitasking in a busy environment
📞 Interested? Let’s Talk
WhatsApp: Chat with JMR
Call/Text: +44 (0)7423 293757
Email: jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk
Visit: www.jaynemarriner.co.uk
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