Optical Assistant – Wandsworth, South West London

Looking for a fresh opportunity in optics?

Lunaria Recruitment is delighted to be working with an optical practice in Wandsworth to recruit an enthusiastic Optical Assistant to join their team.

Located in South West London, Wandsworth offers a fantastic mix of high-street shopping, independent cafés, restaurants and green spaces. With excellent transport links and the popular Southside Shopping Centre nearby, it’s a great location for anyone looking to develop their optical career in a vibrant part of London.

The Role

We’re looking for a friendly, customer-focused Optical Assistant who enjoys helping people and delivering an excellent patient experience.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Meeting and greeting patients, providing a warm and welcoming service.
• Assisting with frame selection and spectacle dispensing.
• Advising patients on suitable eyewear to meet their needs.
• Taking accurate measurements and ensuring spectacles fit comfortably.
• Carrying out pre-screening and clinical support duties, where trained.
• Assisting with spectacle collections, adjustments and repairs.
• Supporting the Optometrist and wider team with the smooth running of the practice.
• Carrying out general administrative duties.

What's on Offer?

• A fantastic opportunity to join an optical practice in Wandsworth.
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities to develop your optical knowledge and skills.
• A varied role where patient care and customer service are at the heart of everything you do.

About You

Previous optical experience is essential. You'll have a positive attitude, excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for helping patients.

You'll enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in delivering outstanding customer service and be keen to contribute to the success of the practice.

About Lunaria Recruitment

Lunaria Recruitment is a specialist optical recruitment agency dedicated exclusively to the optical industry. We pride ourselves on providing a personal, friendly and professional service, connecting talented optical professionals with opportunities that match their experience, ambitions and career goals.

Interested in finding out more?

To express your interest or find out more about this opportunity, click apply or contact Lunaria Recruitment for a confidential discussion.