Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We're looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store Based in Rice Lane, our store has great career progression opportunities! What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Full time - 37.5 hours - weekend working is essential Salary - up to £12.91 an hour We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!
May 16, 2026
Full time
Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We're looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store Based in Rice Lane, our store has great career progression opportunities! What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Full time - 37.5 hours - weekend working is essential Salary - up to £12.91 an hour We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
May 16, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation. Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference?Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses. 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month bonus - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development.Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation. Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference?Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses. 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month bonus - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development.Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. If you've ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you. Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage. We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in retail, management or optics. Our store Based in Tewkesbury, our store has great career progression opportunities! Our team We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £10 an hour 37.5 hours a week - weekend working essential We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Who is this Apprenticeship for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant Apprentice. Individuals with GSCE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A -C), or an equivalent level qualification Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK What does the role involve? Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone calls Find out more Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below. Apprenticeships at Specsavers Specsavers UK Careers It's essential that you haven't previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
May 16, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. If you've ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you. Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage. We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in retail, management or optics. Our store Based in Tewkesbury, our store has great career progression opportunities! Our team We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £10 an hour 37.5 hours a week - weekend working essential We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Who is this Apprenticeship for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant Apprentice. Individuals with GSCE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A -C), or an equivalent level qualification Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK What does the role involve? Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone calls Find out more Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below. Apprenticeships at Specsavers Specsavers UK Careers It's essential that you haven't previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Optical Assistant - Milton Keynes - Independent Opticians Milton Keynes is a vibrant, modern town known for its beautiful green spaces, fantastic shopping destinations, and easy transport links - making it a brilliant place to work and enjoy life outside of work too! Looking for a new adventure or a change of scenery? This could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join a sleek, modern, and growing independent optical group where no two days are the same. You'll be part of a supportive, friendly team and work in a welcoming environment where you can really shine. This luxury store doesn't just offer a positive workplace and competitive salary - you'll also enjoy: A generous, uncapped bonus scheme - with the potential to earn £400+ per month A rewarding salary of up to £28,000 per annum 25 days holiday + bank holidays (up to 36 days total!) Excellent opportunities for progression Regular staff events Ongoing training and support Opportunities to open your own independent store! The Role: Welcoming customers and delivering outstanding service Carrying out pre-screening eye health checks Ensuring a smooth handover to the optometrist Dispensing glasses with accuracy and care Fitting and repairing spectacles Teaching contact lens handling and care Handling day-to-day administration tasks To apply for this role, previous optical experience is required. For more information or to express your interest, click 'Apply' now or contact Lunaria Recruitment today.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Optical Assistant - Milton Keynes - Independent Opticians Milton Keynes is a vibrant, modern town known for its beautiful green spaces, fantastic shopping destinations, and easy transport links - making it a brilliant place to work and enjoy life outside of work too! Looking for a new adventure or a change of scenery? This could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join a sleek, modern, and growing independent optical group where no two days are the same. You'll be part of a supportive, friendly team and work in a welcoming environment where you can really shine. This luxury store doesn't just offer a positive workplace and competitive salary - you'll also enjoy: A generous, uncapped bonus scheme - with the potential to earn £400+ per month A rewarding salary of up to £28,000 per annum 25 days holiday + bank holidays (up to 36 days total!) Excellent opportunities for progression Regular staff events Ongoing training and support Opportunities to open your own independent store! The Role: Welcoming customers and delivering outstanding service Carrying out pre-screening eye health checks Ensuring a smooth handover to the optometrist Dispensing glasses with accuracy and care Fitting and repairing spectacles Teaching contact lens handling and care Handling day-to-day administration tasks To apply for this role, previous optical experience is required. For more information or to express your interest, click 'Apply' now or contact Lunaria Recruitment today.
Inspired Recruitment Group
Leicester, Leicestershire
Dispensing Optician Leicester Salary: Up to £36,000 YOU MUST BE A GOC REGISTERED DISPENSING OPTICIAN OR YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED 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 are working with one of the UK's most trusted optical brands, known for its high standards, loyal patient base, and professional yet friendly environment. This well-established practice in Leicester has built an excellent reputation locally and is now looking for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced and newly qualified Dispensing Opticians who are looking for long-term stability, strong support, and genuine opportunities for career progression. You'll be part of a busy but well-supported practice where you will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care while also contributing to the continued success of the business. Key Responsibilities Dispensing spectacles across a full range of prescriptions and lens types Advising patients on frames, lenses, and styling to suit their needs Carrying out pre-screening tests and contact lens teaches Providing expert product and optical advice to patients Supporting and mentoring junior team members where required Contributing to the smooth running and continued success of the practice About You Fully qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician (newly qualified candidates welcome) Strong clinical knowledge with excellent attention to detail Confident working both independently and as part of a team Friendly, professional, and patient-focused approach Motivated with a proactive attitude The Benefits Competitive salary between £32,000 - £36,000 depending on experience Bonus scheme after probation GOC fees paid 33 days annual leave Sunday and Thursday off every week Genuine opportunities for long-term career progression Supportive environment where you can work independently without being micromanaged 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. Ready to take the next step? Hit APPLY NOW Or contact Mark Applebee at Inspired Recruitment Group: Telephone: WhatsApp: Email: Website:
May 16, 2026
Full time
Dispensing Optician Leicester Salary: Up to £36,000 YOU MUST BE A GOC REGISTERED DISPENSING OPTICIAN OR YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED 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 are working with one of the UK's most trusted optical brands, known for its high standards, loyal patient base, and professional yet friendly environment. This well-established practice in Leicester has built an excellent reputation locally and is now looking for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced and newly qualified Dispensing Opticians who are looking for long-term stability, strong support, and genuine opportunities for career progression. You'll be part of a busy but well-supported practice where you will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care while also contributing to the continued success of the business. Key Responsibilities Dispensing spectacles across a full range of prescriptions and lens types Advising patients on frames, lenses, and styling to suit their needs Carrying out pre-screening tests and contact lens teaches Providing expert product and optical advice to patients Supporting and mentoring junior team members where required Contributing to the smooth running and continued success of the practice About You Fully qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician (newly qualified candidates welcome) Strong clinical knowledge with excellent attention to detail Confident working both independently and as part of a team Friendly, professional, and patient-focused approach Motivated with a proactive attitude The Benefits Competitive salary between £32,000 - £36,000 depending on experience Bonus scheme after probation GOC fees paid 33 days annual leave Sunday and Thursday off every week Genuine opportunities for long-term career progression Supportive environment where you can work independently without being micromanaged 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. Ready to take the next step? Hit APPLY NOW Or contact Mark Applebee at Inspired Recruitment Group: Telephone: WhatsApp: Email: Website:
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation. Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference?Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses. 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month bonus - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development.Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation. Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference?Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses. 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month bonus - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development.Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
Finance Assistant Salary - up to £26,000 Start Date - Flexible Close date -15th May 2026 Location - Central Bristol At Kings Court Trust, we occupy a unique, privileged position. We are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What you ll be doing Oversee management of billing and disbursement ledgers for client accounts, including approving and posting slips for invoices Daily and monthly bank reconciliations Oversee the reconciliations of the individual balances of virtual accounts in our in house case management program Review and post bank payment slips to the correct bank nominal codes and platforms Supporting the month end processing Collaborating across teams to ensure a seamless client experience Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation in how we work What we're looking for Qualifications are desirable but not essential, we are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: Previous experience in a finance or administrative role Demonstrable experience in excel The type of person you ll be: A Strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident A proactive, solutions-focused individual Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team A passion for making a difference in people s lives What we can offer you (up to) £26,000 per annum 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30. Health Cash Plan - Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services. Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental & holiday buy. Company pension scheme - matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why join us A supportive, people-first culture Opportunities for growth and development A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs Hiring process - what to expect We like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review - We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted First stage Interview - This is your competency based interview with the hiring manager. Final Stage - Meet more of the team and ask any final questions Feedback - We will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support - We want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout our hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments whether that s for an interview or any part of the process please let us know. We re happy to have a conversation about how we can best support you. Ready to apply If Kings Court Trust sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion At Kings Court Trust, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience, nothing else. We re proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated and diverse perspectives are valued across everything we do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with Kings Court Trust. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy, available on our website.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Salary - up to £26,000 Start Date - Flexible Close date -15th May 2026 Location - Central Bristol At Kings Court Trust, we occupy a unique, privileged position. We are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What you ll be doing Oversee management of billing and disbursement ledgers for client accounts, including approving and posting slips for invoices Daily and monthly bank reconciliations Oversee the reconciliations of the individual balances of virtual accounts in our in house case management program Review and post bank payment slips to the correct bank nominal codes and platforms Supporting the month end processing Collaborating across teams to ensure a seamless client experience Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation in how we work What we're looking for Qualifications are desirable but not essential, we are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: Previous experience in a finance or administrative role Demonstrable experience in excel The type of person you ll be: A Strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident A proactive, solutions-focused individual Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team A passion for making a difference in people s lives What we can offer you (up to) £26,000 per annum 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30. Health Cash Plan - Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services. Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental & holiday buy. Company pension scheme - matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why join us A supportive, people-first culture Opportunities for growth and development A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs Hiring process - what to expect We like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review - We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted First stage Interview - This is your competency based interview with the hiring manager. Final Stage - Meet more of the team and ask any final questions Feedback - We will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support - We want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout our hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments whether that s for an interview or any part of the process please let us know. We re happy to have a conversation about how we can best support you. Ready to apply If Kings Court Trust sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion At Kings Court Trust, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience, nothing else. We re proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated and diverse perspectives are valued across everything we do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with Kings Court Trust. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy, available on our website.
Inspired Recruitment Group
Leicester, Leicestershire
Optical Assistant - Leciester Salary: Up to £26,000 Hours: Full-time YOU MUST HAVE AT A LEAST 12 MONTHS EXPERIENCE IN OPTICS OR YOUR APPLICATIN WILL BE REJECTED 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. About the Practice This is a long-standing, high-performing optical practice with a great close-knit team. Set across two floors with six testing rooms and a busy in-store lab, this is a modern, well-equipped environment where patient care always comes first. You'll be joining a close-knit team including experienced partners, optometrists, lab technicians and retail colleagues. The practice is conveniently located with great transport links, a nearby car park, and free street parking available. Why Join This Team? A high-achieving store that continues to grow and invest in its people. Deeply rooted in the local community , supporting charities and local initiatives. Opportunity to develop your career through management pathways or the Dispensing Optician course , fully supported by the partners. The Role As an Optical Assistant here, you'll play a key role in the smooth running of the practice. You'll support patients throughout their journey - from pre-screening to dispensing - ensuring every experience reflects the practice's high standards of customer service. Dispense to all levels with confidence and care. Work across busy clinics Be part of a collaborative, customer-first environment rather than a KPI-heavy culture. Embrace new ideas, provide feedback, and contribute to ongoing improvements. What's On Offer Basic Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 Hours: Full time hours including weekend work Career Development: management and progression opportunities Who We're Looking For Someone who can hit the ground running in a busy optical setting, with at least 12 months' experience in optics. You'll be a confident dispenser, a strong communicator, and a real team player - someone who thrives in a positive, supportive environment and is ready to grow with a forward-thinking business. 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
May 16, 2026
Full time
Optical Assistant - Leciester Salary: Up to £26,000 Hours: Full-time YOU MUST HAVE AT A LEAST 12 MONTHS EXPERIENCE IN OPTICS OR YOUR APPLICATIN WILL BE REJECTED 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. About the Practice This is a long-standing, high-performing optical practice with a great close-knit team. Set across two floors with six testing rooms and a busy in-store lab, this is a modern, well-equipped environment where patient care always comes first. You'll be joining a close-knit team including experienced partners, optometrists, lab technicians and retail colleagues. The practice is conveniently located with great transport links, a nearby car park, and free street parking available. Why Join This Team? A high-achieving store that continues to grow and invest in its people. Deeply rooted in the local community , supporting charities and local initiatives. Opportunity to develop your career through management pathways or the Dispensing Optician course , fully supported by the partners. The Role As an Optical Assistant here, you'll play a key role in the smooth running of the practice. You'll support patients throughout their journey - from pre-screening to dispensing - ensuring every experience reflects the practice's high standards of customer service. Dispense to all levels with confidence and care. Work across busy clinics Be part of a collaborative, customer-first environment rather than a KPI-heavy culture. Embrace new ideas, provide feedback, and contribute to ongoing improvements. What's On Offer Basic Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 Hours: Full time hours including weekend work Career Development: management and progression opportunities Who We're Looking For Someone who can hit the ground running in a busy optical setting, with at least 12 months' experience in optics. You'll be a confident dispenser, a strong communicator, and a real team player - someone who thrives in a positive, supportive environment and is ready to grow with a forward-thinking business. 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
Sidcup, Specsavers Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team. As an Optical Assistant at Specsavers, you'll be the friendly face at the heart of our stores working among a team of experienced professionals, delivering unmatched customer service every single day. What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Starting at £26k per annum (experience depending) Plus Store Bonus! 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off Full time (40 hours per week) or Part time (minimum 3 days per week) including weekend working. No late nights Pension contribution Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Support with higher accreditations and Pathway Access to latest clinical technology and equipment Regular team events and team building evenings Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Minimum 3 months experience in optics business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!
May 16, 2026
Full time
Sidcup, Specsavers Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team. As an Optical Assistant at Specsavers, you'll be the friendly face at the heart of our stores working among a team of experienced professionals, delivering unmatched customer service every single day. What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Starting at £26k per annum (experience depending) Plus Store Bonus! 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off Full time (40 hours per week) or Part time (minimum 3 days per week) including weekend working. No late nights Pension contribution Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Support with higher accreditations and Pathway Access to latest clinical technology and equipment Regular team events and team building evenings Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Minimum 3 months experience in optics business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!
Optical Assistant Apprentice - Maidenhead So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. If you've ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you. Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage. We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in retail, management or optics. Hours: 37.5 hrs per week to include weekend working Salary: £8.20 per hour Specsavers Perks WeCare/Headspace Eye and Ear care discounts Additional 1 day annual leave for birthday Enhanced family leave and company sick pay for eligible colleagues Opportunities for further progression and training Who is this Apprenticeship for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Optical Assistant Apprentice. Individuals with GSCE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A -C), or an equivalent level qualification Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK What does the role involve? Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone calls Find out more Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below. At Specsavers, we're always looking to the future- which is where people like you come in. Apprenticeships at Specsavers Specsavers UK Careers It's essential that you haven't previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Optical Assistant Apprentice - Maidenhead So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. If you've ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you. Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage. We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in retail, management or optics. Hours: 37.5 hrs per week to include weekend working Salary: £8.20 per hour Specsavers Perks WeCare/Headspace Eye and Ear care discounts Additional 1 day annual leave for birthday Enhanced family leave and company sick pay for eligible colleagues Opportunities for further progression and training Who is this Apprenticeship for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Optical Assistant Apprentice. Individuals with GSCE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A -C), or an equivalent level qualification Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK What does the role involve? Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone calls Find out more Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below. At Specsavers, we're always looking to the future- which is where people like you come in. Apprenticeships at Specsavers Specsavers UK Careers It's essential that you haven't previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis.
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. If you've ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you. Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage. We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in retail, management or optics. Our store Based in Alnwick, easy access for public transport. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary - £8.20 per hour Full time 40 hours - Will include working 1 weekend day Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Who is this Apprenticeship for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant Apprentice. Individuals with GSCE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A -C), or an equivalent level qualification Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK What does the role involve? Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone calls Find out more Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below. Apprenticeships at Specsavers Specsavers UK Careers It's essential that you haven't previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
May 16, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. If you've ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you. Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage. We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in retail, management or optics. Our store Based in Alnwick, easy access for public transport. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary - £8.20 per hour Full time 40 hours - Will include working 1 weekend day Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Who is this Apprenticeship for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant Apprentice. Individuals with GSCE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A -C), or an equivalent level qualification Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK What does the role involve? Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone calls Find out more Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below. Apprenticeships at Specsavers Specsavers UK Careers It's essential that you haven't previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Horley Specsavers store is a busy, community-focused practice that prides itself on delivering outstanding patient care in a welcoming and professional environment. Located in the heart of Horley and close to Gatwick Airport, the store is exceptionally well connected, with Horley railway station approximately a two-minute walk away and several local bus stops within a few minutes' walk, making it easily accessible for both colleagues and customers. Supported by a friendly and experienced team, the practice offers a modern clinical setting with access to the latest technology, allowing colleagues to develop their skills while providing high-quality optical and audiology services. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, customer service and continuous improvement, Horley Specsavers is an excellent place for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference to customers' eyesight and hearing every day. Our team The team at Horley Specsavers is friendly, supportive and highly experienced, creating a positive and inclusive working environment where everyone is encouraged to succeed. Colleagues work closely together across optical and audiology services, sharing knowledge and supporting one another to deliver the best possible experience for every customer. With a strong focus on teamwork, development and open communication, the store fosters a culture where individuals feel valued, motivated and confident to grow their skills while maintaining the high standards of care Specsavers is known for. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary between £8.20ph - £12.91ph Plus performance based bonus Part Time - 2-3 days per week, to include working a Saturday No Sunday working! We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Horley Specsavers store is a busy, community-focused practice that prides itself on delivering outstanding patient care in a welcoming and professional environment. Located in the heart of Horley and close to Gatwick Airport, the store is exceptionally well connected, with Horley railway station approximately a two-minute walk away and several local bus stops within a few minutes' walk, making it easily accessible for both colleagues and customers. Supported by a friendly and experienced team, the practice offers a modern clinical setting with access to the latest technology, allowing colleagues to develop their skills while providing high-quality optical and audiology services. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, customer service and continuous improvement, Horley Specsavers is an excellent place for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference to customers' eyesight and hearing every day. Our team The team at Horley Specsavers is friendly, supportive and highly experienced, creating a positive and inclusive working environment where everyone is encouraged to succeed. Colleagues work closely together across optical and audiology services, sharing knowledge and supporting one another to deliver the best possible experience for every customer. With a strong focus on teamwork, development and open communication, the store fosters a culture where individuals feel valued, motivated and confident to grow their skills while maintaining the high standards of care Specsavers is known for. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary between £8.20ph - £12.91ph Plus performance based bonus Part Time - 2-3 days per week, to include working a Saturday No Sunday working! We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Optical Assistant - Full Time - South Yorkshire 25,500 + Excellent Perks + Supportive Career Development 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. This full-time, permanent role is with a trusted franchise of one of the UK's best-known optical brands-known for putting its patients and people first. Please note: We're only able to consider Optical Assistants with at least 12 months' experience in optics. Why You Might Like This One " Salary: 25,500 per year " Location: South Yorkshire " Schedule: Full-time, including one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) " Extras: " Paid day off for your birthday " 220 optical voucher for glasses or contact lenses " Occasional support at a nearby sister practice (if you're happy to) About the Practice This high-street practice is well-run, welcoming, and consistently busy with a loyal patient base. You'll be joining a close-knit team who genuinely care-about their patients and each other. You'll be encouraged to grow, whether you're aiming to step into management, expand your clinical skills, or simply settle into a role that makes the most of your strengths. Your goals will be heard, supported and taken seriously. What You'll Be Doing " Dispensing to all levels, including complex prescriptions " Pre-screening and contact lens teaches " Frame styling, adjustments, fittings, and repairs " Helping patients choose the best options for their needs " Supporting with front-of-house and admin duties " Taking on keyholder responsibilities when needed What We're Looking For " 12 months (or more) of experience in optics " Solid knowledge of dispensing and pre-testing " A people-first mindset and warm, professional manner " A willingness to learn and grow within the business " Someone who wants to be part of a team, not just do a job What's In It for You " A strong, steady base salary of 25,500 " Birthday day off, fully pai " 220 to spend on your own glasses or contact lenses " Supportive working environment and team culture " Clear, realistic progression opportunities We Keep Things Simple and Supportive At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don't believe in pushy 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. When you're ready, get in touch with Marc at Inspired Recruitment Group: WhatsApp:
May 15, 2026
Full time
Optical Assistant - Full Time - South Yorkshire 25,500 + Excellent Perks + Supportive Career Development 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. This full-time, permanent role is with a trusted franchise of one of the UK's best-known optical brands-known for putting its patients and people first. Please note: We're only able to consider Optical Assistants with at least 12 months' experience in optics. Why You Might Like This One " Salary: 25,500 per year " Location: South Yorkshire " Schedule: Full-time, including one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) " Extras: " Paid day off for your birthday " 220 optical voucher for glasses or contact lenses " Occasional support at a nearby sister practice (if you're happy to) About the Practice This high-street practice is well-run, welcoming, and consistently busy with a loyal patient base. You'll be joining a close-knit team who genuinely care-about their patients and each other. You'll be encouraged to grow, whether you're aiming to step into management, expand your clinical skills, or simply settle into a role that makes the most of your strengths. Your goals will be heard, supported and taken seriously. What You'll Be Doing " Dispensing to all levels, including complex prescriptions " Pre-screening and contact lens teaches " Frame styling, adjustments, fittings, and repairs " Helping patients choose the best options for their needs " Supporting with front-of-house and admin duties " Taking on keyholder responsibilities when needed What We're Looking For " 12 months (or more) of experience in optics " Solid knowledge of dispensing and pre-testing " A people-first mindset and warm, professional manner " A willingness to learn and grow within the business " Someone who wants to be part of a team, not just do a job What's In It for You " A strong, steady base salary of 25,500 " Birthday day off, fully pai " 220 to spend on your own glasses or contact lenses " Supportive working environment and team culture " Clear, realistic progression opportunities We Keep Things Simple and Supportive At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don't believe in pushy 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. When you're ready, get in touch with Marc at Inspired Recruitment Group: WhatsApp:
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation.Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference? Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses. 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development. Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation.Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference? Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses. 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development. Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
A leading pharmacy and health retailer in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Manager for Boots Opticians. In this role, you will inspire your team in delivering excellent customer service while managing everyday operations. Essential qualifications include being GOC Registered and having experience in customer service and team leadership. The position offers benefits like a retirement savings plan, generous discounts, and flexible working options, all aimed at supporting your advancement in the optical field.
May 15, 2026
Full time
A leading pharmacy and health retailer in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Manager for Boots Opticians. In this role, you will inspire your team in delivering excellent customer service while managing everyday operations. Essential qualifications include being GOC Registered and having experience in customer service and team leadership. The position offers benefits like a retirement savings plan, generous discounts, and flexible working options, all aimed at supporting your advancement in the optical field.
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation.Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference? Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses. 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development. Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation.Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference? Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses. 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development. Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
Harrow, Specsavers Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team. As an Optical Assistant at Specsavers, you'll be the friendly face at the heart of our stores working among a team of experienced professionals, delivering unmatched customer service every single day. What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Starting at £27k per annum (experience depending) 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off Full time (40-32 hours per week) including 1 weekend day. No late nights Pension contribution Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Support with IP, other higher accreditations and Pathway Access to latest clinical technology and equipment Regular team events and team building evenings Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Harrow, Specsavers Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team. As an Optical Assistant at Specsavers, you'll be the friendly face at the heart of our stores working among a team of experienced professionals, delivering unmatched customer service every single day. What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Starting at £27k per annum (experience depending) 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off Full time (40-32 hours per week) including 1 weekend day. No late nights Pension contribution Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Support with IP, other higher accreditations and Pathway Access to latest clinical technology and equipment Regular team events and team building evenings Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation.Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference? Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses. 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development. Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and med-tech innovation.Are you looking for a retail role in eye care where you can grow, learn, and make a difference? Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses. 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £85-£520/month - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development. Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
ASM Temporary - 3 months We are looking to recruit an Assistant Site Manager to join us in our Decarbonisation Division - Welwyn Contract. About the Role In accordance with our best practise and governance standards, you'll support with the effective delivery of retrofit solutions in line with each client's commitments to external funders, as well as energy projects including wall and loft insulation, window and door replacements, ventilation and draughtproofing as well as roof and cladding replacements. You will support the Site Manager and Project Manager to ensure all client enquiries, issues and requests are actioned and resolved within appropriate timescales and support effective management of subcontractors, providing support on technical issues, performance management and managing health and safety closely. About You Candidates will have proven experience in a similar role, with an understanding of planned maintenance services, you'll have excellent leadership skills motivating a range of teams in order to delivery excellent services safely to our customers. Qualifications: STSMS First Aid Benefits: Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 15, 2026
Seasonal
ASM Temporary - 3 months We are looking to recruit an Assistant Site Manager to join us in our Decarbonisation Division - Welwyn Contract. About the Role In accordance with our best practise and governance standards, you'll support with the effective delivery of retrofit solutions in line with each client's commitments to external funders, as well as energy projects including wall and loft insulation, window and door replacements, ventilation and draughtproofing as well as roof and cladding replacements. You will support the Site Manager and Project Manager to ensure all client enquiries, issues and requests are actioned and resolved within appropriate timescales and support effective management of subcontractors, providing support on technical issues, performance management and managing health and safety closely. About You Candidates will have proven experience in a similar role, with an understanding of planned maintenance services, you'll have excellent leadership skills motivating a range of teams in order to delivery excellent services safely to our customers. Qualifications: STSMS First Aid Benefits: Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
