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Optical Assistant vacancies and Optical Assistant jobs in North London (N4 postcode) Zest Optical recruitment are working with a well-established independent Opticians based in Bethnal Green to hire a full-time Optical Assistant. Key Details Location: North London - N4 postcode Role: Optical Assistant Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) Working Hours: 9.30am - 5.30pm (Saturdays 9.30am - 4.00pm) Working Days: 4 or 5 days per week (including Saturdays) Employment Type: Full-Time The Opportunity An independent Opticians based in North London is looking to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant to join the team. The practice is community-focused, with a loyal patient base. This is a hands-on role , with responsibilities in all areas of the practice, including reception , dispensing , stock management , and customer care . You'll be part of a small, close-knit team, working in a single testing room environment. There's a real opportunity to make a direct impact and help the practice grow. What's On Offer Established independent practice with a loyal patient base Focus on quality and service rather than high-volume testing N Involvement in all areas of the practice: reception , dispensing , stock control , and complex customer queries Small team of 3-4 people, ensuring a close-knit working environment Full-time role : 4 or 5 days a week, including Saturdays Salary : £26,000 to £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Working hours : 9.30am to 5.30pm (4.00pm on Saturdays) Key Responsibilities Reception duties : Greeting and assisting patients Dispensing : Helping patients choose eyewear Stock management : Overseeing inventory and ensuring stock is well-organised Customer service : Handling complex patient queries and providing exceptional care Supporting practice operations and contributing to business growth Collaboration with Directors to implement practice improvements About Yo Minimum 3+ years' experience working in an Opticians Ideally experience working in an independent Opticians Previous supervisory or management experience is an advantage Ability to build rapport with patients and provide excellent customer service Tech-savvy with experience using practice management systems Calm, confident, and professional when interacting with patients Desire to learn and develop in the optical field, with an interest in management How to Apply To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible. Send us a message on Whatsapp! Contact : Rebecca Wood Email : Telephone :

Dispensing Optician Independent Practice (Part-Time 2 3 Days) At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity can feel like a big step. That s why we approach every conversation with care, confidentiality, and absolutely no pressure. If you're an experienced Dispensing Optician looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we re here to help you take that step at your own pace. About the Practice This highly regarded independent, high-street Opticians is well known for its commitment to exceptional eyecare and personalised service. With a loyal client base and a reputation built on quality, this practice combines clinical excellence with a genuine focus on delivering a warm and welcoming experience. They are now seeking a Qualified Dispensing Optician to join the team on a part-time basis (2 3 days per week). The Role As a key member of the team, you ll support patients in finding the perfect eyewear solutions and ensure they receive the very best optical care. You ll work alongside experienced Optometrists and optical professionals who share your passion for delivering high-quality, individualised service. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert advice when helping clients choose frames and lenses suited to their visual needs, lifestyle, and style preferences. Offer detailed guidance on lens types, coatings, and enhancements. Carry out precise measurements and fittings to guarantee comfort and accuracy. Interpret prescriptions and oversee the correct dispensing of lenses. Perform adjustments and minor repairs to ensure a perfect fit. Maintain an attractive and well-organised dispensary display. Keep up to date with the latest product ranges and lens technologies. Support with appointment scheduling, record keeping, and inventory management. Uphold the practice s reputation for outstanding customer care. About You GOC-registered Dispensing Optician. Strong understanding of ophthalmic lenses, coatings, and materials. Excellent communication skills and confident in building rapport. Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and quality. Capable of managing multiple tasks effectively. Proficient with standard optical equipment (e.g., lensometers, pupillometers). A genuine passion for delivering exceptional service and patient care. Previous experience in an independent or high-end setting preferred. Availability for 2 3 days per week, including some weekend flexibility. What s on Offer Salary: 32 000 (pro rata), dependent on experience. Supportive, collaborative working environment. Access to a premium range of eyewear and lens products. Ongoing professional development opportunities. The chance to make a real impact within a respected community practice. Next Steps If you re a qualified Dispensing Optician who takes pride in clinical excellence and client care, this could be the ideal next move. We Keep Things Simple and Supportive At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don t believe in pushy sales or pressure tactics. Whether you re actively job hunting or just quietly curious about what else is out there, we re here for a confidential, no-obligation chat. We treat every conversation with respect and honesty and we re with you every step of the way if you decide to move forward.

Dispensing Optician - Dual Independent Practices (Portsmouth Area) At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity can feel like a big step. That's why we approach every conversation with care, confidentiality, and absolutely no pressure. If you're an experienced Dispensing Optician looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we're here to help you take that step at your own pace. Role Overview We're delighted to be supporting two well-regarded independent optical practices in the Portsmouth area that are looking for a dedicated Dispensing Optician to join their friendly teams. You'll be working across two branches, both offering a welcoming, patient-focused environment where professionalism and care come first. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who prioritises patient care and customer service, values professional freedom, and wants to be part of a practice that truly invests in its people and patients. About the Practices Both branches use Optix software and are equipped with OCTs, Optos, and Visio Office, ensuring the highest clinical standards. You'll join an experienced and stable team of Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, and Audiologists, many of whom have been with the practices for years. The culture is professional yet relaxed-with no sales pressure and genuine freedom to deliver exceptional patient care. Responsibilities Dispense a wide range of premium lenses and frames, including Lindberg, Mykita, Orgreen, and Maui Jim. Deliver an outstanding, personalised patient experience in both NHS and private settings. Support frame selection and product advice for patients. Liaise closely with the wider team to maintain smooth clinic operations. Contribute to the practices' commitment to continuous professional development and clinical excellence. Requirements GOC-registered Dispensing Optician (newly qualified or experienced). Confident working independently across two branches. A team player who enjoys delivering exceptional service without sales pressure. Strong communication and customer care skills. Package and Benefits Salary: 30,000 - 37,000 (dependent on experience) Benefits include Private Medical Cover. GOC fees and CET courses covered, staff discounts on products and more Hours: Monday to Saturday, 9am-5:30pm (no Sundays or Bank Holidays) Open to part-time applicants Free residential parking only a short walk away You'll also have opportunities to explore clinical development, including paediatric courses and hands-on lab experience. Why Join? Friendly, supportive, and long-standing team Professional freedom-no high-pressure sales environment Excellent work-life balance and low staff turnover We Keep Things Simple and Supportive At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don't believe in pushy or pressured tactics. Whether you're actively job hunting or just quietly curious about what else is out there, we're here for a confidential, no-obligation chat. We treat every conversation with respect and honesty-and we're with you every step of the way if you decide to move forward. When you're ready, get in touch with Chris at Inspired Recruitment Group: Hit APPLY NOW OR Contact Chris at Inspired Recruitment Group on WhatsApp: Email:

Eyewear Sales Representative, North East England. Zest Optical are seeking a dynamic and driven Eyewear Sales Representative to join a leading optical frame business. This role will cover North East England, focusing on growing and nurturing relationships with eyecare professionals.As an Eyewear Sales Representative, you will be responsible for building exceptional customer relationships, combining account management with new business development. Reporting to the Sales Director, this role is ideal for someone passionate about eyewear and driven to deliver results.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to expand the customer base and increase market presenceMeet with clients virtually and in person (max 4 visits per year per customer) to understand their needs and provide tailored solutionsDrive profitability through product mix optimization, upselling, and training supportNegotiate sales agreements and bonus structures within agreed limitsAct as a brand ambassador, representing the company at all times and supporting marketing initiativesManage the sales pipeline and assist with month-end and year-end processesRequirements:Previous optical experience (Dispensing Optician or Practice Manager background advantageous)Proven experience in optical field salesStrong understanding of the eyewear market and competitor landscapeHighly motivated, target-driven, and commercially awarePackage:Base salary circa £40k plus an attractive commission scheme (OTE circa £60k)Company car and additional benefitsThis is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of your territory, work with exceptional eyewear brands, and grow your career in optical sales.If you're ready to make an impact in a high-growth role with a market-leading optical brand, click on the