PPRUK Optometry are currently working with a National Optical and Hearing Care provider who have branches all over the UK. Their branches are computerised, with up to date equipment and the company provide internal and external training for current employees wishing to develop their careers and gain further Optical qualifications.

A position has become available for an Optical assistant to work in this branch. Ideally you will have a minimum of 6 months experience working as an Optical Assistant and have some dispensing experience.

This is a fast paced, cutting edge and modern branch - that has recently been awarded opticians of the year!

For more information or to apply to this position, please send us your up to date CV or call me direct on freephone 07894 802616

Position: Optical Assistant

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: £18,000 - £20,000 dependent on experience + bonus based on store targets 1 - 2k

Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 days per week, to include some weekend working - 9am - 6pm

Additional Information

Pension Scheme

28 days holidays inclusive of bank holidays

Clinical development can be funded through the practice, for eg progression for DO course

Double and Triple testing Clinics

Contact Lens Clinics

Full training provided

State of the art equipment

Required Experience:

· Ideally you will have at least 6 months experience of working within a community Opticians

· Ideally you will be able to dispense at all levels.

If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you would like an informal chat to discuss this superb opportunity to join my client, please contact me as below. Alternatively, if you would be interested in other opportunities within this area, please call me on 0333 900 1111    

If this role is not suitable for you, then perhaps you have a colleague who would be interested. We do have a ‘recommend a friend' scheme which would benefit you by £100 in cash! For further details please visit our website