Optical Assistant Mobile - Croydon

Croydon offers a vibrant mix of urban energy and green spaces, making it a great place to work. With excellent transport links to London and the South East, as well as parks and open spaces for relaxation, it provides the perfect balance of work and leisure. Working in Croydon will allow you to engage with patients from diverse backgrounds in their homes, offering a unique and rewarding experience.

As an Optical Assistant working in Croydon & Surrounding Areas, you will visit patients in the comfort of their own homes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, has excellent customer service skills, and is passionate about helping people with their optical needs. You’ll play a vital role in providing personalised optical services, assisting patients with eyewear selection, frame adjustments, and offering general optical support in a home setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Home Visits: Travel to patients’ homes to provide optical services such as frame fittings, adjustments, and repairs.

  • Frame Adjustments & Repairs: Perform adjustments, and offer minor repairs as necessary.

  • Patient Support: Provide high-quality customer service, building strong relationships with patients 

  • Inventory Management: Assist in managing stock of frames and lenses, ensuring patients have access to a wide selection of products.

  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of patient interactions, orders, and eyewear selections.

  • Discuss Services with Managers: Visit homes to liaise with managers, discuss the optical services being provided, and ensure everything is running smoothly and meeting patient needs

Requirements:

  • Experience: Previous experience as an Optical Assistant is essential. 

  • Driving License: A full, clean driving license 

  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for establishing rapport with patients and clients.

  • Team Player: While you'll be working independently, you will also collaborate with head office staff.

  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail, especially in handling eyewear adjustments and patient records.

 

If you would like more information about this position or would like to apply, please feel free to contact us:

📞 💬 Contact/WhatsApp: 07789510552

📧 Email: jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk

🌐 Visit: www.jaynemarriner.co.uk