Experienced Optical Assistant – Dispensing & Growth Path

Inspired Selections; Leicester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

28 days holiday

Job summary

Inspired Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Optical Assistant in Leicester for a full-time position offering a starting salary of £26,500. You will dispense across all levels, support the clinical team, and engage with patients to ensure a smooth journey.

Ideal candidates will have at least 12 months in optics, be reliable, and enjoy working in a relaxed but accountable environment with opportunities for progression and further dispensing qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience in optics.
• Confident dispensing at all levels.
• Reliable, hard-working, and a strong team player.
• Relaxed but accountable environment.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing a wide range of frames and lenses.
• Providing excellent customer service throughout the patient journey.
• Supporting the clinical team and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Building strong relationships with patients and contributing to a community-focused environment.

Skills

Optics experience

Dispensing at all levels

Team player

Reliability

Customer service

Job description

Inspired Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Optical Assistant in Leicester for a full-time position offering a starting salary of £26,500. You will dispense across all levels, support the clinical team, and engage with patients to ensure a smooth journey.

Ideal candidates will have at least 12 months in optics, be reliable, and enjoy working in a relaxed but accountable environment with opportunities for progression and further dispensing qualifications.