Optical Assistant: Patient‑Centred Care & Career Growth

Inspired Selections Group; Leicester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development

Supportive team environment

No Sundays or Bank Holidays

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Optical Assistant for an independent optician practice in Leicester. The ideal candidate must have at least 12 months of experience in optics, deliver exceptional customer service, and be confident in dispensing eyewear. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, a supportive environment, and opportunities for professional development. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through provided contact methods.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months experience in optics is mandatory.
• Experience as an Optical Assistant is essential.
• Confident in dispensing and supporting patients.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients and delivering outstanding customer service.
• Dispensing glasses confidently at all levels.
• Assisting with pre-screening tests and contact lens appointments.
• Managing reception duties, including appointment booking.

Skills

Customer service

Optical dispensing

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking an Optical Assistant for an independent optician practice in Leicester. The ideal candidate must have at least 12 months of experience in optics, deliver exceptional customer service, and be confident in dispensing eyewear. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, a supportive environment, and opportunities for professional development. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through provided contact methods.