Senior Optical Assistant – Dispensing & Patient Care

Inspired Selections Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Staff discount

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment where your

Job summary

Inspired Recruitment Group in Derbyshire seeks a Senior Optical Assistant to deliver top-tier optical and customer service support in a full-time role. You will explore patient needs, dispense a range of lenses, ensure fit and comfort, and contribute to a positive patient experience.

Essential skills include optical sales experience and excellent English, with the ability to build rapport across diverse clients. Competitive salary and benefits are on offer in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Optical sales experience required.
• Strong English communication skills (spoken and written).
• Excellent interpersonal abilities and ability to build rapport with diverse clients.

Responsibilities

• Explore patient needs and provide tailored optical support.
• Understand visual perception and common defects.
• Dispense single vision, multifocal and high-index lenses.
• Ensure fit, comfort and best visual outcomes for spectacles.
• Deliver consistently positive patient experiences and strong feedback.
• Dispense complex prescriptions and calculate edge thicknesses.

Skills

Optical sales experience

Excellent spoken and written English

Interpersonal and communication skills

Build rapport with diverse people

Job description

Inspired Recruitment Group in Derbyshire seeks a Senior Optical Assistant to deliver top-tier optical and customer service support in a full-time role. You will explore patient needs, dispense a range of lenses, ensure fit and comfort, and contribute to a positive patient experience.

Essential skills include optical sales experience and excellent English, with the ability to build rapport across diverse clients. Competitive salary and benefits are on offer in a supportive team environment.