https://jobs.co.uk/job/optical-assistant-kent-office-based-dispensing-zest-optical--307473c8-8c73-455d-928e-0be8821fb4bc RSS feed for Optical Assistant - Kent - Office Based / Dispensing at Zest Optical. en-gb Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:04:40 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/optical-assistant-kent-office-based-dispensing-zest-optical--307473c8-8c73-455d-928e-0be8821fb4bc https://jobs.co.uk/job/optical-assistant-kent-office-based-dispensing-zest-optical--307473c8-8c73-455d-928e-0be8821fb4bc Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:52:19 GMT Location: Kent | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | Optical AssistantLocation: Kent (domiciliary and office-based) Salary: Fully flexible / open to discussion Hours: Completely flexible - full-time, part-time or bespoke patterns consideredAbout the OpportunityThis is a genuinely different kind of Optical Assistant role. You''ll be joining a family-run, domiciliary optician that delivers high-quality eye care directly to patients in a care home setting. The focus here is on time, relationships and meaningful care - not targets or conveyor-belt dispensing.If you enjoy variety, autonomy and meeting people from all walks of life, this role offers a refreshing alternative to traditional practice-based work.The RoleYour week will be deliberately split to give you balance and variety:Out in the field: Accompanying the Optometrist on care-home visits, supporting patients with frame selection, dispensing advice and personalised recommendations.Office-based days: Coordinating lens and frame orders, liaising with suppliers, updating families on progress and ensuring every dispense is delivered accurately, smoothly and on time.You''ll play a key role in ensuring continuity of care from consultation through to delivery and aftercare.About YouPro... Permanent