This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this site you consent to our use of cookies. Close
MUJO Jobs
Sign In Register Advertise With Us
menu
  • clear
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Find a Job
  • Career Advice
  • Job Alerts
  • Contact Us
  • Sign In Register Advertise With Us
    • Login
    • Register
  • Home
  • Jobs
  • Job Alerts
  • News & Advice
Hiring?
More options

Job Description

« Back to results
Company Name : Inspired Recruitment Group
3092088441
TBD | £29k per year
Permanent
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Not stated on job
All healthcare
01-04-2026
Apply Now

Email has sent successfully.

Please check your email .

Optical Assistant job in East London

Apply Now

Full-Time Optical Assistant - Independent Practice

East London
Salary up to £29,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus

At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity can feel like a big step. That's why every conversation we have is handled with complete confidentiality, genuine care, and absolutely no pressure.

We're currently working with a well-established independent optical practice in East London that is looking to add a confident and experienced Optical Assistant to their friendly team.

This is a professional, patient-focused environment where quality service matters and where experienced Optical Assistants are trusted to do what they do best.

About the Role

This is a full-time Optical Assistant position where you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the practice.

You'll be working closely with patients, supporting clinical workflow, and dispensing confidently across a wide range of prescriptions.

This role would suit someone who enjoys building relationships with patients and takes pride in delivering proper service - the kind that keeps people coming back year after year.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcoming patients and providing excellent customer care
  • Pre-screening patients and supporting the clinical team
  • Dispensing spectacles confidently at all levels, including:
    • Single vision
    • Bifocal
    • Varifocal
    • More complex prescriptions
  • Helping patients choose suitable frames and lenses based on lifestyle and needs
  • Explaining lens options, coatings, and pricing clearly
  • Handling sales and payments
  • Managing appointments, recalls, and patient records
  • Supporting promotional periods and practice targets
  • Keeping the practice clean, organised, and professional

Working Hours

5 days per week

  • Monday to Thursday: 9:30am - 6:00pm (1-hour lunch)
  • Sunday: 10:00am - 4:00pm (40-minute lunch)

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary up to £29,000 (depending on experience)
  • Bonus scheme
  • Sick pay
  • Annual leave
  • Supportive working environment within an established independent practice

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous Optical Assistant experience is essential
  • Confident dispensing across a range of prescription types
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Comfortable working towards targets
  • Well-organised, reliable, and professional
  • Happy working within an independent practice environment

Interested? Let's Have a Confidential Chat

If you're an experienced Optical Assistant considering a move - even if you're just curious - we're here to help, quietly and without pressure.

Contact Marc at Inspired Recruitment Group:

WhatsApp:
Email:

Apply Now
close

Email this job

Processing, please wait
To include multiple email addresses, please separate them with commas (,).
close

Match CV to job and register - Optical Assistant job in East London


Apply to this job
  • Optical Assistant job in South West London London TBD
  • Optical Assistant job in Manchester Manchester TBD
  • Optical Assistant job in Liverpool Liverpool TBD
  • Optical Assistant job in Bristol Bristol TBD
  • Optical Assistant job in Richmond Richmond TBD
  • Optical Assistant job in Stafford Stafford TBD
  • Optical Assistant job in Battersea London TBD
  • Optometrist job in East Yorkshire United Kingdom TBD
  • Optical Assistant job in Greater Manchester Manchester TBD
  • Mobile Optical Assistant job in Sydenham Sydenham TBD
close

Apply this job

Click OK to Apply Manage your account
close

Saved Successfully!!!.


close

You're about to be taken to the employer's website to complete your application.
Please either log in, or enter your name and email address before we re-direct you

We are now directing your application to one of our trusted partners to complete the application.

close

Registration

Registered Successfully!!!. We have sent you a confirmation email to your email address.
Apply
close

Verify Your Account

We've sent a verification code to

Time remaining:
Verifying...
Code expired. Please request a new one.
Verify & Register
Didn’t receive the code? 
close You must sign in / sign up to save or apply to job opportunities.
  • Sign In
  • Sign Up

Create an Account

Your Preferences

(word/pdf/rtf/textfiles)

Contact Preferences

In addition to providing our recruitment services to you, we may want to occasionally contact you to let you know about our recruitment services, industry insights, employment news and competitions. 

You will be able to update your preferences or delete your account/information at any time by logging into your account or making a request via email or phone.



Already registered?

Sign in with your account

Use your social media account to register (Don't worry we won't post anything)

LinkedIn
By connecting your social account, you are agreeing to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Login to your account


Forget your Password ?

click here to reset your password

- or sign in using -
Facebook
LinkedIn
By connecting your social account, you are agreeing to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy
Not got an account? Please register here

mujo.com is brought to you by International Medical Information. For more details. visit http://www.medicalimi.com

Disclaimer: All information on this site has been collated by healthcare professionals from around the globe. Where every possible step has been taken to ensure its accu-racy, MedicalUpdateOnline cannot accept responsibility for the authenticity of the content matter.

Copyright: The copyright of the material on this site rests with the author unless otherwise indicated. It is a breach of copyright to use any material from this site without prior written consent.

Jobs
Jobs
  • Upload CV
  • Find a job
  • Job alerts
  • Career advice
  • Recruiter A-Z
Candidate
More Info
  • Sign in
  • Register
Recruiter
  • Advertise with us
  • Sign in
  • Register
More Info
Community
  • About us
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy policy

Subscribe for job alerts

If you're a healthcare professional, you can sign up for our job alerts to receive high-quality opportunities in medicine, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare. Get the latest jobs and updates across a broad range of specialties delivered straight to your inbox.

Copyright © ICR (UK) Limited t/a International Medical Information (IMI). Registered in the UK Company no. 05894351

Powered by Talenetic Job Board Software

arrow_upward