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Optical Assistant
Location: Bracknell, BerkshireSalary: Up to £28,000 + uncapped bonusHours: Full timeWorking pattern: 9:30am - 6:00pm, with one weekend day required
About the Opportunity
We're recruiting on behalf of a premium, fast-growing optical practice in Bracknell for an Optical Assistant to join their expanding team.
The business is known for delivering best-in-class customer service, offering an impressive range of high-quality eyewear, and embracing advanced optical technology within a modern and welcoming environment.
Due to continued growth and strong demand, they're now looking to add another Optical Assistant to the team, offering an excellent opportunity to join a thriving practice with genuine scope for development.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you'll play a key part in delivering an exceptional patient experience while supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
Welcoming patients and guiding them through their visit
Supporting frame styling and eyewear consultations
Dispensing support including measurements, adjustments, and collections
Maintaining high presentation standards across the practice
Working closely with the team to deliver consistently high levels of service
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Has previous experience working within optics
Is passionate about eyewear, styling, and customer experience
Takes pride in delivering outstanding customer service
Is confident, personable, and professional with patients
Enjoys working in a modern, fast-paced environment
What's On Offer
Salary up to £28,000
Uncapped bonus scheme, with existing team members earning £400+ per month
Full-time, stable working hours
A modern, high-end practice environment
Support from an experienced and friendly team
Genuine opportunities for development within a growing business
How to Apply
If you're an Optical Assistant looking for a role where you can build relationships, work at a high standard, and feel genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bracknell, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £28000 per annum + Lucrative Bonus + 35 Holidays
Posted: 2026-08-05 16:33:12
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ptical Assistant Job - Bexleyheath, Kent£24,000 to £29,000 DOE | Full Time | Independent Opticians
Zest Optical Recruitment is working alongside a long-established independent Opticians in Kent to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant / Dispensing Assistant.
The role is primarily based in Bexleyheath, although the practice would ideally like someone who is happy to support their Sevenoaks and Chislehurst locations from time to time.
They are, however, flexible for the right person if they are only able to work from one practice.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected independent group with a long-standing reputation for outstanding patient care, advanced clinical services and carefully selected premium eyewear.
The practices combine traditional values with modern technology, creating an environment where quality and customer experience always come first.
Optical Assistant - The Role
Full-time Optical Assistant / Dispensing Assistant position
Primarily based in Bexleyheath with the opportunity to support Sevenoaks and Chislehurst
Flexible for the right candidate if they are only able to work from one practice
Work within a modern independent practice offering exceptional patient care
Support patients throughout their entire journey, from reception through to dispensing
Dispense a wide range of premium eyewear and sunglasses
Work alongside experienced Dispensing Opticians and a knowledgeable, supportive team
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity created due to continued growth
Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
Saturday: 9:00am - 2:00pm
Saturday forms part of the normal working week.
Although the practice closes at 2:00pm, you are paid for a full working day and it counts as a full day for annual leave purposes.
Salary and Benefits
£24,000 to £29,000 depending on experience
Staff parking available
Stable, long-term opportunity within an established independent business
Supportive team with genuine opportunities for development
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience working as an Optical Assistant or Dispensing Assistant is essential
Confident supporting patients throughout their journey, including dispensing and frame styling
Passion for delivering exceptional customer service
Strong attention to detail and a professional approach
Friendly team player who enjoys working within an independent practice
To apply for this Optical Assistant Job in Bexleyheath, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for a confidential discussion.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bexleyheath, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £29000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-04 11:16:14
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Dispensing Optician Job - Kidderminster, Worcestershire
£30,000 - £34,000 Pro Rata + Bonus 3, 4 or 5 Days per Week | Alternate Saturdays | No Sundays or Bank Holidays
Zest Optical are working alongside a well-established independent Opticians in Kidderminster to recruit a GOC registered Dispensing Optician.
This opportunity has arisen due to the retirement of a long-serving Dispensing Optician, giving you the chance to inherit an established patient base while joining a successful independent practice with an excellent reputation.
It's also an exciting time to join, with a full refurbishment planned in the coming months.
The practice would ideally like to recruit someone on a part-time basis, although applications are welcomed from Dispensing Opticians looking for 3, 4 or 5 days per week.
The Opportunity
, Join a respected independent practice with a loyal patient base , Work alongside experienced Optometrists, Optical Assistants, an on-site laboratory and Audiologist , Dispense a carefully selected range of premium eyewear including LINDBERG, Face à Face, Silhouette, Ray-Ban, Oakley and more , Use Digital Mirror dispensing technology and Optix practice management software , Be involved in all aspects of dispensing and patient care within a busy six-day practice , Opportunity to support neighbouring practices on occasion
Role Details
, 3, 4 or 5 days per week with set working days , Alternate Saturdays only , Generally 9:00am to 5:30pm with some earlier shifts being introduced , £30,000 - £34,000 pro rata plus bonus , 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata), plus your birthday off , Ongoing training including OCT, dry eye clinics and Valeda AMD treatments , Genuine long-term career progression , Planned November start to allow a full handover
Requirements
, GOC registered Dispensing Optician , Excellent dispensing and communication skills , Patient-focused with strong technical knowledge , Professional, organised and happy to support colleagues
To apply, send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply button below.
Alternatively, call 0114 238 1726 or WhatsApp 07933 115681 for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Kidderminster, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-31 14:35:29
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Part Time Dispensing Optician | Near Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Independent Opticians | 3 to 4 Days per Week | £30,000 to £35,000 Pro Rata
Zest Optical recruitment are working on behalf of a well-established independent Opticians near Amersham, Buckinghamshire, who are looking to recruit a Part Time Dispensing Optician to join their friendly and professional team.
The practice is well regarded locally for delivering a personalised, patient focused service and offers comprehensive eye care using modern equipment in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Modern, friendly and professional independent Opticians
Strong focus on clinical quality and patient experience
Providing a personalised service to a loyal local patient base
Dispensing niche and premium eyewear tailored to individual patient needs
Supporting patients with frame styling and lens selection
Maintaining high standards of customer care throughout the patient journey
Working within a large, well structured team with typically 3 to 4 Optometrists, 4 Dispensing Opticians and 3 to 4 Optical Assistants on site
Part time role working 3 to 4 days per week
Working days typically Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Some flexibility required to work occasional Saturdays
Salary between £30,000 to £35,000 DOE, pro rata
Free parking available
Excellent public transport links including the Metropolitan line
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Previous experience as a Dispensing Optician within an independent or quality focused practice
Patient focused with strong communication skills
Professional, organised and detail oriented
Team player looking for a long term part time role
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible.Send us a message on Whatsapp! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Amersham, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Pro Rata, Flex on Sats
Posted: 2026-07-31 14:29:53
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Optometrist Jobs - Independent Opticians, Chichester
60-70K
Zest Optical are currently working with a long-established independent Opticians in Chichester to recruit a full time Optometrist.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded independent practice with a reputation for professional eye care, stylish dispensing, and exceptional personal service.
The practice has been established in the area for decades and has built a loyal patient base through its patient-first approach and relaxed clinical environment.
The practice offers spacious and modern testing and dispensing areas, premium eyewear collections, and the time to deliver a genuinely personalised service.
The Role
Work within a single independent practice in Chichester
Deliver thorough sight tests with 30 minute appointments
OCT and Optomap available
Provide a high level of patient care in a relaxed setting
Opportunity to work with complex prescriptions and varied patient needs
Stylish dispensing environment with premium eyewear collections
Work alongside a small, experienced and supportive team
Build long-term patient relationships within an established independent practice
Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
Strong communication skills and patient focus
Enjoy working in a close-knit independent environment
Passion for delivering high levels of personalised care
Comfortable working in a practice focused on quality over volume
Package
4.5 days per week
8:45am - 5:30pm midweek
9:45am - 1pm on Saturdays
No late nights or bank holidays
Salary between £60,000 and £70,000 DOE, Pro Rata
Supportive independent practice environment
Relaxed testing times
Opportunity to work with premium products and advanced equipment
Apply now by sending your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible
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Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Pro Rata
Posted: 2026-07-31 14:27:57
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Senior Optical Assistant Job in Clapham, South West London
Location: Clapham, South West London
Salary: Up to £32,000 DOE
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are working alongside an exceptional independent opticians in Clapham to recruit a Senior Optical Assistant.
We're not looking for somebody who is happy doing the minimum required.
We're looking for somebody who gets excited by creating exceptional experiences, building relationships and helping a business continually improve.
This is not a role for somebody who simply wants to greet patients, answer the phone and process appointments.
Instead, it's an opportunity for somebody who gets genuine satisfaction from creating exceptional experiences, building lasting relationships and becoming an important part of a business that prides itself on doing things differently.
The practice has built an outstanding reputation by offering a highly personalised experience.
Patients aren't left to browse frames alone.
They are guided, styled and advised.
Time is taken to understand who they are, what they want and how they want to feel when they leave.
Frames aren't simply sold, they are carefully selected.
Recommendations aren't transactional, they're thoughtful and personal.
The result is a loyal patient base that values expertise, trust and genuine relationships.
As a result, the team are looking for somebody who loves working with people, takes pride in going above and beyond, and genuinely enjoys helping others.
Technical optical skills are important, but attitude, enthusiasm and initiative are valued even more highly.
The Role
You'll play a key role throughout the entire patient journey, supporting both the clinical and retail aspects of the practice.
Responsibilities will include:
Welcoming patients and delivering a warm, professional experience
Delivering frame styling consultations and eyewear recommendations
Managing appointments, administration and patient communications
Supporting collections, adjustments and aftercare
Maintaining exceptional presentation standards throughout the practice
Taking ownership of tasks and helping ensure everything runs smoothly day-to-day
Contributing ideas and identifying opportunities to improve processes and patient experience
This is a role for somebody who enjoys being involved and wants to make a genuine contribution to the success of the practice.
About You
The successful candidate will be somebody who naturally takes ownership and enjoys being part of a close-knit team.
Most importantly, you'll be somebody who:
Loves working with people and building relationships
Takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service
Has energy, enthusiasm and a positive attitude
Is naturally proactive and takes initiative
Enjoys learning and developing new skills
Is confident communicating with a wide variety of people
Takes ownership rather than waiting to be told what to do
Wants to contribute to something bigger than their individual role
What's On Offer
Salary up to £32,000 depending on experience
Opportunity to join a highly respected independent practice
Ongoing training and development
Greater responsibility and involvement than a traditional Optical Assistant role
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to build genuine relationships with a loyal patient base
Long-term career progression opportunities
How to Apply
To avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant opportunity in Clapham, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Clapham, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum + Additional Benefits
Posted: 2026-07-24 09:56:03
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Dispensing Optician Job - Warmington, Northamptonshire
Location: Warmington, Northamptonshire Salary: Up to £36,000 DOE Hours: Monday-Friday | Full Time or Part Time Considered
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are working alongside a unique online optical business to recruit a Dispensing Optician for a unique office-based opportunity unlike a traditional practice role.
This is an opportunity to join a specialist team operating at the intersection of optics, eyewear and sport, supporting customers with specialist products across sport and luxury eyewear.
If you're a Dispensing Optician who has a genuine interest in lenses and specialist eyewear, and would like to move into a Monday-Friday role without weekend working, this could be exactly what you're looking for.
The Role
As Dispensing Optician, you'll provide professional oversight across the prescription eyewear operation whilst supporting a team of Optical Assistants and ensuring the highest standards of dispensing and customer care.
Alongside the day-to-day dispensing support, you'll have the opportunity to become involved in specialist sports vision, lens technologies and, over time, product development projects.
About You
To be successful, you'll be a qualified GOC registered Dispensing Optician who enjoys working collaboratively and takes pride in delivering exceptional standards.
You will ideally have:
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician qualification
Excellent dispensing and optical knowledge
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
A collaborative, supportive approach to working with colleagues
An interest in specialist eyewear, sports vision or lens technology would be advantageous
A desire to contribute ideas and help shape the future development of the business
What's On Offer
Salary up to £36,000 depending on experience
Monday-Friday working with no weekends
Full-time or part-time considered
Office-based role within a unique specialist optical business
Modern converted mill workplace with showroom, offices and laboratory facilities
Opportunity to work with specialist prescription eyewear and sports vision products
Scope to become involved in product development and future innovation
Supportive, collaborative working environment
Genuine opportunity to develop your career beyond traditional dispensing
Apply Now
If you're a Dispensing Optician looking for something a little different from the traditional practice environment, please click the 'Apply' link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Peterborough, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £36000 per annum + No Weekends & More
Posted: 2026-07-21 12:36:33
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Part-Time Optical AssistantIndependent Opticians, Leicester (Leicestershire)£12.71/hr | 2 Days Per Week | Tuesday + 1 Flexible Midweek Day | 9am-5.30pm
Zest Optical are working alongside a growing independent Opticians in Leicester to recruit a Part-Time Optical Assistant.
This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, community-focused team, working across two practices just four miles apart, both committed to providing personalised, high-quality eye care.
This role is for 2 days per week, with Tuesday being a fixed working day and one additional midweek day to be agreed.
There will also be the opportunity to pick up additional holiday cover if desired.
Optical Assistant - Role Overview
Working across two well-established independent practices in Leicester, just four miles apart
Part-time, 2 days per week
Tuesday plus one additional midweek day
Additional holiday cover available
Hours: 9.00am-5.30pm
Welcoming patients and providing a first-class customer experience
Supporting the Optometrists and wider team with the day-to-day running of the practices
Advising patients on suitable frames and lenses
Handling contact lens enquiries and orders
Assisting with remote edging and working with Essilor lenses
Helping maintain the presentation of a carefully selected range of designer and everyday eyewear
Hourly rate - £12.71 - Chance to inrease in the future
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience working as an Optical Assistant is essential
Confident dispensing spectacles and providing excellent patient care
Comfortable working across two practices
Strong communication and customer service skills
Passion for community-focused care and building long-term patient relationships
Professional, approachable and enjoys working as part of a close-knit team
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Optical Assistant looking for a part-time role with set weekday hours, flexibility to pick up extra shifts if wanted, and the chance to work within a friendly independent business where patient care comes first.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26400 per annum + Pro Rata
Posted: 2026-07-20 14:56:45
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Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire | Independent Opticians | £31,300
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for an Assistant Store Manager to join a modern independent Opticians based in Cambridge.
This is a full-time opportunity offering a salary of £31,300, working within a design-led practice focused on delivering a high level of patient care and eyewear styling.
The business is part of a growing group of independent Opticians, combining traditional craftsmanship with a fresh, contemporary approach to optics.
This role would suit an experienced optical professional looking to take the next step in their career, or an existing Assistant Manager who enjoys leading by example while delivering an outstanding customer experience.
Please note, previous optical experience is essential for this role.
Applications without relevant experience will not be considered.
Assistant Store Manager - Role
Support the Store Manager with the day-to-day running of the practice
Lead, motivate and develop the team to deliver an exceptional customer experience
Act as a key point of contact on the shop floor, ensuring high standards are maintained throughout the day
Deliver a high standard of customer service at every stage of the patient journey
Support patients with frame and lens selection, offering tailored advice based on their needs
Dispense spectacles accurately and confidently, explaining prescription details clearly
Carry out adjustments, fittings and minor repairs to ensure the best possible fit
Help drive commercial performance through excellent service and team engagement
Maintain high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation
Support with appointments, administration and operational tasks to ensure the practice runs smoothly
Take ownership of the practice in the Store Manager's absence when required
Assistant Store Manager - Requirements
Previous experience working within an optical setting is essential
Supervisory, Team Leader or management experience within optics
Confident communicator with the ability to motivate and support others
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Commercially aware with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service
Positive, proactive approach with a willingness to take initiative
Interest in premium eyewear and delivering an exceptional patient experience
Salary & Benefits
Salary of £31,300
Full-time role, including weekends on a rota basis
Typical working hours are 9.30am to 6.30pm (11.00am to 5.00pm on Sundays)
Opportunity to develop your management career within a growing independent business
Staff discounts and additional company benefits
If you're an experienced optical professional looking to step into an Assistant Store Manager position with a forward-thinking independent in Cambridge, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to apply, or call Rebecca on 0114 238 1726 for a confidential chat ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31300 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-20 14:37:30
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Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor - Milton Keynes Full Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries.
It's a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you'll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 - 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 - 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 - 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply Now To apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £29000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:28:03
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Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor - Milton KeynesFull Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries.
It's a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you'll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 - 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 - 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 - 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor/lab while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply NowTo apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:26:07
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Optical Assistant Jobs in Borehamwood- Optical Assistant
Location: Borehamwood, HertfordshireSalary: Up to £28,000Hours: Full Time
Optical Assistant Job - Borehamwood
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for an Optical Assistant job in Borehamwood on behalf of a modern, fast-growing optical practice.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Optical Assistant to join a forward-thinking business known for delivering excellent patient care, advanced technology, and a premium customer experience.
The practice is led by an excellent Manager who we have personally placed into the business, creating a supportive and professional environment where team development and customer service are genuine priorities.
Why This Role Is Different
Join a modern, fast-growing optical business with genuine career development opportunities
Work under an experienced and supportive Manager with a proven track record of developing teams
Be part of a practice where customer care and service standards come first
Work in a modern, technology-led environment with advanced equipment
Optical Assistant - Role
Deliver a welcoming and professional experience to every patient
Support frame styling and lens recommendations
Assist with dispensing including measurements, adjustments and aftercare
Manage appointments, enquiries and patient records
Work closely with the wider team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Maintain the high presentation standards the practice is known for
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience working as an Optical Assistant
Strong communication and customer service skills
Passion for delivering an excellent patient experience
Organised, reliable and professional approach
A team player who enjoys working in a premium practice environment
Optical Assistant - Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £28,000 depending on experience
Up to £400/month bonus
Full-time, permanent position with 35 holidays in total
Modern working environment with advanced equipment
Supportive leadership and development opportunities
Long-term progression potential within a growing business
Apply for this Optical Assistant Job in Borehamwood
To avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant opportunity in Borehamwood, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum + Up to £400/month bonus & 35 hols
Posted: 2026-07-07 08:59:11
