Zest Business Group

Optical Assistant - Rickmansworth - Advanced Practice

About the Opportunity


We're recruiting on behalf of a busy, well-established optical practice in Rickmansworth for a full-time Optical Assistant to join their friendly and experienced team.


This is a high-quality, professionally run practice with 3 test rooms, typically operating a double clinic, alongside a dual audiology/optics room.

The team is well supported, organised, and known for delivering consistently high standards of patient care.


It's a great environment for someone who enjoys a structured, fast-paced setting while still maintaining a strong focus on patient experience.


The Role


As an Optical Assistant, you'll be a key part of the patient journey, supporting both the clinical and retail sides of the practice.


Your responsibilities will include:



  • Welcoming patients and supporting them throughout their visit

  • Dispensing spectacles and advising on frames and lenses

  • Pre-screening and supporting clinics

  • Adjustments, repairs, and collections

  • Supporting diary management and day-to-day practice operations

  • Working closely with the wider team to deliver excellent service


About You


This role would suit someone who:



  • Has previous experience as an Optical Assistant

  • Is confident, personable, and comfortable speaking with patients

  • Enjoys working in a busy, well-structured practice

  • Takes pride in delivering high standards of customer care

  • Is reliable, organised, and a strong team player

  • Is looking for a stable, long-term role with development potential


What's On Offer



  • Salary up to £27,000

  • Full-time, permanent role

  • A busy, modern practice with strong systems in place

  • Supportive leadership and an experienced team

  • A varied role across clinical support and dispensing

  • Excellent exposure to a high-volume, professional environment


How to Apply


If you're an Optical Assistant looking for a well-supported role in a respected Rickmansworth practice, we'd love to hear from you.


Apply now or get in touch via WhatsApp for more information.


  • Rate: £25000 - £27000 per annum + Range of Additional Benefits
  • Location: Rickmansworth, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Medical
  • Recruiter: Zest Business Group
  • Contact: Kieran Lindley
  • Tel: 01142870353
  • Email: to view click here
  • Posted: 2026-01-09 13:17:25 -

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