Inspired Recruitment Group

Senior Optical Assistant / Asst. Manager - Full Time - Optical Experience required We are currently supporting a well-established optical practice in a popular market town with strong community feel. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Optical Assistant who is either already in a management role or ready to take that next step in their career. Salary: up to £28,500 (depending on experience) Hours: Full time 40 hours per week Closed on Sundays Location: Bradford Experience: Dispensing to all levels What's on Offer: Bonus scheme 29 days holiday including bank holidays and festive closure Ongoing training and development support Clear and often quicker career progression opportunities Store discounts Team social events and days out Parking nearby and excellent transport links Customer-focused within a clinical environment, don't over sell Experience Required: Optical experience is essential Current Assistant Manager OR someone ready to step up into management Confident supporting and guiding a small team Patient-focused with a passion for excellent service 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. Interested - or know someone who might be a great fit - just reply to this email and we'll take it from there. How to Apply: Hit APPLY NOW Or speak to Ricky at Inspired Recruitment Group: WhatsApp: We look forward to supporting you in taking the next step in your optical career-with zero pressure and complete confidentiality.

Dispensing Optician - Near High Wycombe (High-End Independent Practice) 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. The Opportunity We're delighted to be supporting a prestigious independent optical practice in Beaconsfield, renowned for its luxury eyewear collections, exceptional service, and clinical excellence. This opportunity is for a Qualified Dispensing Optician to join their team but also cover other local branches when needed. This role offers the chance to combine hands-on dispensing with leadership responsibility in a beautifully presented, high-end environment. Key Responsibilities Dispense premium eyewear and lens solutions to meet each patient's individual needs. Maintain and enhance the boutique reputation of the practice through exceptional customer service. What We're Looking For Fully qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC registered). Previous experience working with high-end or boutique practices is essential. Strong communication skills with the ability build rapport with patients. Commercially aware with a passion for achieving performance goals. Confident, professional, and committed to delivering a memorable patient experience. The Package Salary: Up to 37,000 (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week including every Saturday Supportive and friendly working environment within a respected independent group How to Apply 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 Jess at Inspired Recruitment Group: Hit APPLY NOW OR Contact Jess at Inspired Recruitment Group on WhatsApp: Email:

Assistant Store Manager - Bournemouth Up to 28,000 + Bonus Independent-feel, high-end, modern opticians 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 Assistant Manager or Senior Optical Assistant looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we're here to help you take that step at your own pace. YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 12 MONTHS EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN OPTICS. IF NOT, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED An exciting opportunity has become available for an Assistant Store Manager to join a high-end, modern independent-feel opticians in Bournemouth. This is a fantastic chance to step into a leadership role within a thriving, forward-thinking practice, offering excellent earning potential, career progression, and a genuinely supportive team environment. The Practice This modern, stylish, and high-performing practice is located on the high street in Bournemouth, offering a premium patient experience in a welcoming and family-feel setting. Despite not being the largest store, it delivers the highest turnover in the group, supported by a passionate and experienced team. With 3 fully-equipped test rooms, advanced technology, and a strong commercial focus, the practice combines high-end optics with outstanding patient care. The Role This role will suit an experienced Assistant Manager who is confident, commercially aware, and passionate about leading and supporting a team. You will play a key part in the day-to-day running of the practice, supporting the Practice Manager, motivating the team, and helping to drive performance while maintaining exceptional patient care. Key Responsibilities " Supporting the Practice Manager with daily operations " Leading and motivating the team " Delivering high-end dispensing and customer service " Driving commercial performance and individual sales " Supporting training, development, and team engagement " Acting as management cover when required Candidate Requirements " Previous experience as a Senior Optical Assistant or Assistant Manager " Confident leader with strong people management skills " Commercially aware and motivated by performance " High-end dispensing and customer service experience " Professional, positive, and proactive attitude Salary & Benefits " Basic salary of 28,000 + bonus " Individual daily sales bonus, paid monthly " Excellent earning potential in a high-turnover store " 28 days holiday " Supportive management and positive working culture " Clear progression opportunities into Practice Management and professional development Working Hours " 5-days Monday to Saturday with a day off in the week - 9:00am - 5:30pm " Full-time position 37.5 hours Why Join? " High-end, modern working environment " Family-feel, supportive team culture " High-performing store with strong earning potential " Genuine career progression opportunities " Forward-thinking, independent-feel business 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: What happens next? Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for. Once this has been discussed, leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you. IGOA

Reclaim Your Weekends - Optometrist, Edinburgh At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity is a big step - and one you should take at your own pace. That's why we approach every conversation with care, confidentiality, and absolutely no pressure. We're working with a well-established independent group offering a rare combination in optics - a rewarding role, great work-life balance, patient-centric company. No Weekends. No late nights, No pushy sales targets. You'll split your time between two fantastic Edinburgh practices, both in great locations, giving you variety in your working week while keeping your commute simple. Why This Role Stands Out: Salary up to £60,000 - plus fees covered and CET requirements met. Reputation you can trust - loyal patient base and strong local name. State-of-the-art equipment - including OCT and modern diagnostics. 30+ minute testing times - so you can give every patient the care they deserve. Supportive team - friendly management and well-trained colleagues. What You'll Be Doing: Delivering thorough eye examinations in two welcoming, independent practices. Conducting contact lens appointments and aftercare. Building lasting patient relationships - without the pressure of corporate targets. What We're Looking For: GOC-registered Optometrist. Someone who is patient-focused, professional, and approachable. A team player looking for a long-term home in practice. This is a rare chance to join a respected Edinburgh group where you can focus on quality care, not sales figures - and still enjoy your evenings and weekends. Apply Today - confidentially and without pressure. Call Marc at Inspired Recruitment Group on WhatsApp: Email:

Optometrist - Independent Family Practice - Staffordshire Must be GOC registered optometrist £48,000-53,000 depending on experience Must have at least 3 years' experience as a qualified optometrist Optometrist - Independent Family Practice - Staffordshire 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 Optometrist looking for a supportive, well-established practice, we're here to help you take that step at your own pace. The Role We're working with a patient-focused, family-run independent in Staffordshire seeking an Optometrist to join their small, friendly team. You'll work across two modern practices, both recently refurbished, with test times set at 30 minutes (and flexibility to extend if you prefer). Dispensing and admin are handled by experienced DOs and OAs, leaving you free to focus on clinical care. What's on Offer Salary £48,000 - £53,000 + monthly team bonus 4 or 5 days per week, including Saturdays 30-minute test with no pre screen 25 days holiday + bank holidays + full week off at Christmas GOC fees, CET courses, and indemnity insurance covered Free parking at both practices Why Join? Independent, family-run ethos with patient care at the heart Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop professionally within a growing group 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. Hit APPLY NOW OR Contact Mark Applebee at Inspired Recruitment Group on WhatsApp: Email: IGOA

Optical Assistant - Liverpool No Sundays 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 Optical Assistant looking for a refreshing change, progression and a supportive team environment - this could be the ideal next step for you. We're currently supporting a growing independent optical practice in Liverpool. This high street-based role offers a friendly team environment, excellent development opportunities, and a genuine chance to grow within the business. Why You Might Like This One Salary: £23,868 per year (£12.24/hr) - negotiable at interview based on experience Hours: 09:30 - 17: min lunch Days: 5 days a week, alternate Saturdays, closed Sundays Location: Liverpool high street - easy free parking nearby Development: Opportunities to progress to Dispensing Optician or managerial roles What You'll Be Doing • Assisting the Optometrist and Dispensing Optician in two test rooms • Dispensing and fitting spectacles • Providing excellent patient care in a friendly, professional manner • Supporting day-to-day practice operations • Working as part of a supportive team - usually 3 staff on test days, helping deliver a high standard of patient care What's In It for You • Stable work hours with no Sundays and only alternate Saturdays • User-friendly equipment in a modern practice environment • Support for career development, including fully funded DO courses • A chance to join a growing independent business with a supportive, people-first culture • Opportunity to increase hours if desired 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. Interested - or know someone who might be a great fit - just reply to this email and we'll take it from there. How to Apply: Hit APPLY NOW Or speak to Ricky at Inspired Recruitment Group: WhatsApp: We look forward to supporting you in taking the next step in your optical career-with zero pressure and complete confidentiality. IGOA

Optical Assistant - Full Time - Oxford 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 Optical Assistant looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we're here to help you take that step at your own pace. The Opportunity We're delighted to be supporting a well-established, independent opticians with multiple practices across the Oxford area. They are now looking for an experienced Optical Assistant to join their friendly, professional team. This is a busy but welcoming environment where the focus is on excellent patient care, not pushy sales. If you enjoy building genuine relationships with patients while working with a highly respected independent group, this could be the perfect fit. Key Responsibilities Dispensing spectacles to all levels with accuracy and confidence Conducting pre-screen tests and contact lens teaches Assisting patients with frame styling and providing clear advice on lens options Supporting the day-to-day running of the practice and ensuring a smooth patient journey Flexibility to cover more than one practice in the Oxford area when required About You Ideally 2+ years' experience as an Optical Assistant in a busy practice Confident with dispensing and patient care across all levels Friendly, personable, and able to build strong rapport with patients and colleagues Strong work ethic and a customer-focused approach A driving licence is preferred, as flexibility across practices is an advantage The Benefits Competitive salary package (dependent on experience and interview) Company bonus scheme - already proving successful for the team No Sundays or Bank Holidays Full-time hours: Monday to Saturday (9:00 - 5:30) with a day off in the week Ongoing training opportunities and professional development Supportive, relaxed, and friendly independent practice environment 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 Call WhatsApp Email Visit What happens next? Once you apply, one of our experienced team will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. We'll review your CV, understand your current situation, and make sure the role is the right fit. If everything aligns, we'll arrange the meeting for you-leaving you free to focus on your next step. IGOA

Optical Assistant - Full Time - Bath 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 Optical Assistant looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we're here to help you take that step at your own pace. The Opportunity A brand-new opticians practice in the heart of Bath are looking to welcome a full-time Optical Assistant to their friendly and professional team. This is a fantastic chance to be part of an exciting new store while working with a forward-thinking practice that values great service, teamwork, and patient care. Key Responsibilities Welcoming patients and ensuring a first-class customer experience Assisting with frame selection and providing style advice Handling appointments, bookings, and general reception duties Supporting Optometrists and the wider team with pre-screening and clinical support where needed Explaining lens options, coatings, and pricing in a clear and supportive way Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring smooth store operations About You Previous experience as an Optical Assistant is essential Strong customer service and communication skills Confident in using practice management systems and handling admin duties A proactive, team-focused approach with a genuine passion for optics Reliable, organised, and ready to support a brand-new practice as it grows What's On Offer Full-time permanent role (including some weekends) Competitive salary package based on experience Opportunity to be part of a growing practice Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive, close-knit team environment in a modern optical setting 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. To apply for this outstanding and exciting opportunity: Hit APPLY NOW OR Contact Chris at Inspired Recruitment Group on WhatsApp: Email: What happens next? Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for. Once this has been discussed leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you. IGOA

Optical Assistant - Full Time Independent Ruislip Up to 30,000 DOE Full-Time 5 Days per Week Saturdays Essential Sundays & Bank Holidays Off Are you looking to join a stylish, independent opticians where exceptional service, premium products, and patient care come first? My client, a boutique independent practice in the heart of Ruislip High Street, is looking for a smart, well-spoken, and experienced Optical Assistant to join our welcoming team. We're known for our curated designer eyewear, personalised service, and relaxed, professional environment. The Role: Full-time, 5 days per week, including every Saturday Hours: 9:00am - 5:45pm with a 1-hour lunch Closed on Sundays and Bank Holidays 2 testing room practice with a focus on quality over quantity No pre-screening - our optometrists take care of the full clinical process Use of Eye Clarity system for smooth patient flow and record-keeping Assist with all areas of the patient journey, including admin, filing, and frame styling Why You'll Love Working Here: " Work with premium eyewear brands like Lindberg, Lunor, IC! Berlin, and more " Be part of a friendly, professional team that values quality and care " No pressure selling - we prioritise the right products and advice for each patient " Opportunities to contribute to promotions and marketing, including social media " A supportive, non-corporate work environment where your initiative is welcomed What We're Looking For: Optical experience required Comfortable working Saturday's. Well-presented and confident with excellent communication skills Calm and composed when handling even the most challenging customer interactions Passionate about optics and customer service, with a strong team ethic What You'll Get: Salary up to 30,000 depending on experience 28 days holiday including bank holidays A beautiful high street location and modern practice setting Trusted, respected, and supported - no micromanagement Real input into the running and future of the business MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 12 MONTHS OPTICS EXPERIENCE TO APPLY. Ready to take the next step in your optical career? Apply today! Send me up to date CV to be considered. Contact Natasha at Inspired Recruitment Group on . WhatsApp: Email: IGOA

A very exciting opportunity has become available for a customer focused Optical Assistant on a full time, permanent basis in a very busy practice in West Sussex. I am recruiting currently for a franchise of one of the UK's most trusted optical brands. YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 12 MONTHS EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN OPTICS. IF NOT, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED. Salary:- 26,000 Contract: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Location: Bognor Regis Bonus: Team based (approx 10% of monthly take home) This practice is situated on a busy high street and has a large and loyal customer base. They have another site in Bognor Regis and would ideally need occasional travel to this location. They have a very friendly and welcoming team in place, who all work for each other to deliver the highest levels of customer care. You will be working in a busy store surrounded by a very supportive and close-knit team of 30 strong who are willing to help and aid you in the right direction, as they are big on team building and work to provide an excellent customer experience. Responsibilities of the Optical Assistant The role will entail dispensing spectacles to all levels, conducting pre-screen tests and contact lens teaches. You will also be required to carry out frame styling, adjustments, collections and give patients advice on best options. Reception duties and general admin will also be a part of the role and helping with the smooth running of the practice. You should have a minimum of 1 year optics experience to apply for this role. Requirements of the Optical Assistant As an Optical Assistant within this practice you will work on the shopfloor in the dispensing team. You will be on hand to help junior members of the team with any difficult questions and general trouble shooting. As a member of the stores team you will have a valued input with best practice and clinical compliance. Compensation for the Optical Assistant For your efforts a competitive salary package dependant on your experience is on offer, along with a strong bonus scheme, and additional benefits. You will also have the opportunity to receive some further training and join a professional team in a fun and relaxed environment. To apply for this outstanding and exciting opportunity: Hit APPLY NOW OR Contact Chris at Inspired Recruitment Group on WhatsApp: Email: What happens next? Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for. Once this has been discussed leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you. IGOA

Qualified Dispensing Optician - Full Time Independent Practice - Clapham Salary: Up to 40,000 DOE Full-Time Permanent Weekend Availability Required Are you a proactive, passionate Dispensing Optician who thrives in a high-end, independent setting? My client, a luxury, family-run practice in Southwest London, is looking for an experienced, driven individual to join our close-knit team. If you're confident, detail-oriented, and looking for a role that offers more than just dispensing, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About us: We've been proudly serving the local community for over 20 years, offering a premium optical experience. Our services include: " Comprehensive eye exams and myopia control " Advanced diagnostics including OCT, retinal imaging, corneal topography, and Ortho-K " A curated selection of luxury eyewear brands " The latest optical tech and lenses for precision and performance What You'll Be Doing: " Dispensing high-quality eyewear with a strong focus on exceptional service " Guiding patients through tailored frame and lens selection " Taking initiative to support daily operations " Dealing with all patients - even the difficult ones - with calmness, patience, and professionalism " Maintaining social media presence " Contributing creative ideas for in-store promotions and local marketing " Supporting the team to use their time effectively and lead by example Who We're Looking For: " GOC-registered Dispensing Optician " Strong timekeeping and reliable day-to-day organisation " A team player who's happy to 'muck in' at all levels when needed " Resilient and empathetic - especially when dealing with challenging customers " Passionate about optics and genuinely proud of their profession " Someone who uses initiative, is naturally proactive, and wants to make an impact What We Offer: " Competitive salary up to 40,000 depending on experience " 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) " A stylish, well-equipped practice with cutting-edge technology and luxury products " A supportive, friendly, and non-corporate working environment " Autonomy and encouragement to shape the role and help the practice grow " The chance to work with an experienced team who value quality and integrity Why Work With Us? We pride ourselves on delivering an experience that's both clinical and personal. We give our team space to flourish and trust them to do what they do best. You'll never be micromanaged here - but you will be encouraged, supported, and valued. If you're looking for a role where your expertise, ideas, and personality are appreciated - and where quality matters over quantity - we'd love to meet you. Ready to take the next step in your optical career? Apply today! Send me up to date CV to be considered. Contact Natasha at Inspired Recruitment Group on . WhatsApp: Email: