Optical Assistant

Location: Sheffield, South YorkshireSalary: £24,000 - £26,000 (DOE)Job Type: Full Time (No Sundays or Bank Holidays)

About the Role

An opportunity has arisen to join one of Sheffield''s most respected independent Opticians, known for its boutique-style environment, advanced clinical technology, and exceptional patient care. This full-time Optical Assistant role offers the chance to be part of a well-established team delivering a truly personalised service.

The practice combines a warm, welcoming atmosphere with the latest optical innovations, including advanced diagnostic equipment and a premium range of eyewear. With a loyal patient base and a strong reputation for excellence, this is an ideal role for someone passionate about optics and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

Welcome patients and guide them through each stage of their visitSupport pre-screening and clinical testing using cutting-edge equipmentDispense a wide selection of high-quality frames and lensesManage reception duties including booking and patient queriesHandle collections, adjustments, and frame stylingContribute to maintaining a smooth, high-end retail experienceRole Details

Full-time - 5 days per week including most SaturdaysWorking hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (4:00pm on Saturdays)No Sundays or Bank HolidaysSalary between £24,000 - £26,000 depending on experienceFuture progression opportunities including Dispensing Optician training and management pathwaysAbout You

Previous experience as an Optical Assistant is essentialPassionate about delivering outstanding customer serviceEnthusiastic, self-motivated, and eager to learnConfident in both clinical and retail aspects of optical careTakes pride in maintaining high standards in a premium settingWhy Join This Practice?

Be part of a forward-thinking, independent team with a loyal patient followingWork with modern diagnostic tools including OCT and OptomapOffer patients access to exclusive frame collections and advanced lens optionsEnjoy a positive work-life balance in a professional, supportive environmentIf you''re looking to take the next step in your optical career and thrive in a role that blends clinical excellence with luxury service, apply now.

Send your CV directly to Rebecca Wood using the ''Apply'' link to avoid missing out on this exciting opportunityJob InfoJob Title:Optical AssistantCompany:Zest Business GroupLocation:Sheffield, South YorkshirePosted:Aug 14th 2025Closes:Sep 14th 2025Sector:Medical, Pharmaceutical and ScientificContract:PermanentHours:Full TimeWelcome to Fresh Jobs the place to find the freshest job vacancies and career ..... full job details .....