Optical Assistant WANTED!
Location: Independent – Aylesford
Salary: Up to 28,000 (depending on experience)
Contract: Full Time – 38.75 hours per week (8:45am-5:00pm)
Weekend Work: Saturday’s are required
The Opportunity
We are a longstanding, community-focused independent optical practice seeking an experienced Optical Assistant to join our team.
The Practice
Small, friendly High Street practice
2 testing rooms
4 clinics per week (including NHS IP medical clinics and site testing days)
Close-knit, supportive team environment
Part of a respected national optical group with strong development opportunities
The Role
You will play a central role in the patient journey, supporting both clinical and retail operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Confident dispensing to all levels
* Conducting pre-screening procedures
* Managing diaries and appointments
* Handling administration and patient records
* Supporting medical and site clinics
* Delivering exceptional, personalised customer service
This is a hands‑on role requiring initiative, organisation, and confidence.
Ideal Candidate
* Experienced Optical Assistant
* Confident and competent in dispensing
* Comfortable with pre-screens and administrative duties
* Highly organised and proactive
* Excellent communicator with a strong focus on patient care
What’s On Offer
* Salary up to 28,000 (DOE)
* 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
* Additional day annual leave for your birthday
* Supportive, friendly team
* Longstanding practice with loyal patient base
* Backed by a larger optical group offering structured development
Join Us
Ready to take the next step in your optical career? Apply today!
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Contact Natasha at Inspired Recruitment Group on 0121 778 6999.
WhatsApp: 07926455084
Email: natasha@inspiredselections.co.uk
www.inspiredselections.co.uk
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