An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic motivated optical receptionist to join our busy and friendly practice team and be part of a forward thinking independent opticians.
The role will involve general reception duties including communicating with patients and managing the flow of clinics. General practice administration and organisation duties will also form a vital part of the varied role, as well as potentially assisting the clinic patients. A competitive annual salary is offered depending on experience. We would like to hear from candidates with reception duties and office administration background.
We are looking for an individual who is able to give an excellent level of customer service. Applicants must also be able to work well within the team, in our busy and dynamic environment.
The hours (4-5 days a week ideally) will span across our opening hours (with some flexibility) ; weekdays 8.30-5.30 and Saturday's 8.30-2.00, some flexibility to cover holidays and attend meetings is important.
Full training will be given.
If you would like to apply for this position, email your covering letter and CV.
Closing date for applications is 15th August .
Qualifications
- Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience with a focus on front desk operations
- Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills
- Organizational skills with a keen attention to detail
- Typing proficiency and data entry experience
- Familiarity with typical clerical tasks
- Previous office experience is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 15/08/2025