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What’s in it for you?

Optical Assistant Vacancy – Paul Adler Optometrist in St. Albans

We’re proud to be an independent practice where patient care always comes first, and joining us as an Optical Assistant means being part of a team that values clinical freedom, supports your development, and encourages you to bring your personality and expertise to the role. We offer a welcoming, people first environment where your contributions are heard and your individuality is celebrated. Whether you’re looking for the next step in your career or a fresh start in an independent practice that genuinely puts patients and people before numbers, this could be the right place for you.

You will also receive:

  • We are a team of eight.
  • This role is ideal for someone with or without previous experience working in optics. We are happy to train the right person.
  • This role requires you to work on Saturdays (09:00–13:00).
  • 4.5 days per week (36.5 hours)
  • Your birthday off work
  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • Access to Westfield Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
  • Retail discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance

About the Role

We are looking for an Optical Assistant to join us in delivering outstanding patient care, 4.5 days a week including Saturdays.

You will be an integral part of our team, helping us enhance our services while continuously seeking opportunities for improvement and innovation.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys connecting with people, building trust with patients, and being part of a supportive, tight-knit team. You’ll have the time and freedom to do your job properly by providing honest, expert care. Working closely with the rest of the team, you’ll help create a smooth and positive experience for every patient who walks through the door.
You’ll assist with day to day practice tasks, support patients with queries or concerns, contribute to the upkeep of displays and equipment, and be a friendly, reliable point of contact for both patients and colleagues. Above all, you’ll bring a genuine interest in people, an eye for detail, and a caring, can do attitude to every part of your day. Most importantly, you’ll be someone who takes pride in great service — and who brings warmth, care, and expertise to every interaction.
About Us
Established in Stotfold in 1984, Paul Adler Optometrist expanded by opening a second practice in St Albans in 2006.
We are a family-friendly practice offering eyecare services for all ages. We provide a comprehensive service and take great care to ensure our patients receive the attention they need.
With a strong focus on patient care and service, our team of experienced opticians is dedicated to providing the highest quality eye care. Our optometrists and vision care specialists are well-respected in the optical profession for their extensive knowledge.

What’s Next?

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.

Salary – Max

GBP £13.50

Salary – Min

GBP £12.71

Key details

Location
Hertfordshire
Contract type
Full time
Package
£12.71 - £13.50 per hour
Practice
Paul Adler Optometrist

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