Full-Time Optical Assistant: Dispensing & Patient Care

Inspired Selections Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Sundays off

28 days holiday

Staff discount

Team events

Parking

Job summary

Inspired Selections Group is seeking an Optical Assistant in Sheffield. You will dispense to a broad patient base, perform pre-screening, assist with frame styling and lens selections, and support reception and admin tasks. The role offers a hands-on, autonomous opportunity within a supportive team.

Ideal candidates have at least 12 months in optics, with a mix of clinical knowledge and customer-facing sales ability. A strong patient-focused approach and proactive teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 12 months' experience working within optics.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing to a wide range of patients.
• Carrying out pre-screening tests confidently.
• Frame styling, fittings, adjustments, and collections.
• Advising on suitable lens and frame options.
• Supporting reception and general admin duties.
• Maintaining high standards of patient care throughout the journey.
• Actively contributing to business growth and customer engagement.

Skills

Dispensing

Pre-screening

Customer service

Frame styling

Lens options

Sales

Team player

Job description

Inspired Selections Group is seeking an Optical Assistant in Sheffield. You will dispense to a broad patient base, perform pre-screening, assist with frame styling and lens selections, and support reception and admin tasks. The role offers a hands-on, autonomous opportunity within a supportive team.

Ideal candidates have at least 12 months in optics, with a mix of clinical knowledge and customer-facing sales ability. A strong patient-focused approach and proactive teamwork are essential.