Towcester is a historic market town that combines traditional character with a welcoming, contemporary feel. Known for its Roman heritage, charming architecture, and strong sense of community, Towcester is also a thriving place to live and work — friendly, well-connected, and full of local pride. Beyond the well-loved high street, you’ll find a growing selection of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants, as well as peaceful green spaces and riverside walks — ideal for a lunchtime break or a relaxing weekend.
The town benefits from excellent transport links, with easy access to Northampton, Milton Keynes, and London via the nearby A5 and M1, making it convenient for commuters and travellers alike. Surrounded by beautiful Northamptonshire countryside and close to attractions like Towcester Racecourse and Silverstone, the area offers a great balance of rural charm, modern amenities, and connectivity — an appealing setting to build both a career and a lifestyle.
We’re looking for a friendly and professional Optical Assistant to join our client’s team. You’ll support the practice in delivering excellent patient care, assisting with eyewear, and helping the team run smoothly.
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Welcome and assist patients in-store
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Help with frame selection and eyewear adjustments
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Support clinical staff and manage administrative tasks
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Maintain stock and keep the practice tidy and organised
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Friendly, approachable, and team-focused
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Organised with attention to detail
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Experience in optics required
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On-the-job training and development opportunities
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Supportive, welcoming team environment
To find out further information about our client and the position, please get in touch with us using your preferred contact method below:
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