Optical Assistant - Independent Opticians, Solihull | 25-28K

Zest Business Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Un groupe indépendant prestigieux basé à Solihull recherche un assistant optique pour rejoindre son équipe dynamique. L'opportunité inclut un salaire compétitif, des horaires flexibles, et une formation financée pour devenir opticien. Idéal pour ceux passionnés par le service sûr et la qualité des soins aux patients.

Benefits

Opportunité de formation entièrement financée

Environnement d'équipe accueillant

Développement et progression continus

Qualifications

• Expérience précédente en tant qu'assistant optique requise.
• Confiance dans la dispensation de divers types de verres.
• Passion pour le soin des patients et service de qualité.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un service personnalisé de haute qualité aux patients.
• Dispense et gestion des verres avec technologie de pointe.
• Maintenir la réputation chaleureuse et professionnelle de la pratique.

Skills

Dispensation de verres

Service client

Technologie de dispensation numérique

Communication

Attention aux détails

Education

Formation en dispensing optics

Job description

Optical Assistant - Independent Opticians, Solihull | 25-28K

Optical Assistant Job - Independent Opticians, Solihull
Salary: £25,000-£28,000
Full Time - 9:00am to 6:00pm | Saturdays 9:00am to 1:00pm | Saturday Flexibility Available | 1-Hour Lunch

Zest Optical are working alongside a high-end independent Opticians based in Solihull to recruit an Optical Assistant into their friendly and professional team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established practice known for its personalised service, carefully curated eyewear collections, and clinical excellence. The team pride themselves on offering a tailored experience to every patient, with a strong focus on premium products and modern styling.

Optical Assistant - Role Overview

Full time position - 9:00am to 6:00pm, with a 1-hour lunch
Saturdays 9:00am to 1:00pm, with flexibility available
Work in a close-knit team of 3-4 people in a single testing room practice
No pre-screening involved - fully patient-focused dispensing and customer service
Provide a high level of personalised service in a relaxed, boutique environment
Dispense a range of premium eyewear using advanced digital dispensing technology
Work primarily with Essilor lenses, including the latest in lens innovation and design
Opportunity to enrol on the Dispensing Optician course, fully funded by the practice
Maintain the practice's warm, professional reputation with every interactionOptical Assistant - Requirements

Previous experience as an Optical Assistant essential
Comfortable dispensing a variety of lens types and confident delivering a high standard of service
Experience with or interest in digital dispensing technology and Essilor lenses is beneficial
Friendly, professional and approachable personality
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Passionate about delivering outstanding patient careOptical Assistant - Package

Salary between £25,000 and £28,000
Opening hours of 9:00am to 6:00pm, with a one-hour lunch
Saturday mornings 9:00am to 1:00pm - flexibility available
Fully funded opportunity to complete the Dispensing Optician course
Supportive and welcoming team environment
Ongoing development and progressionThis is a great opportunity to take the next step in your optical career within a stylish, independent practice that truly values both its patients and its team.

To apply for this Optical Assistant role, please send your CV to Rebecca at Zest Optical

Job Info

Job Title:

Optical Assistant - Independent Opticians, Solihull | 25-28K

Company:

Zest Business Group

Location:

Birmingham, West Midlands

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 31st 2025

Sector:

Medical, Pharmaceutical & Scientific

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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