Optical Assistant - Brough - Independent - £24,000 for 35 Hours

Optical Assistant Job - Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire
Full Time, 35 Hours £24,000 + Bonus
Independent Opticians Vacancy

Zest Optical Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established independent Opticians to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant for their practice in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire.

This is a patient-focused, community-based practice with a loyal local patient base and a strong reputation for high-quality eye care. The team work with modern diagnostic equipment and take pride in offering a personal, unrushed experience, making this an excellent opportunity for an Optical Assistant who values quality and patient relationships.

Optical Assistant Role

• Independent, community-based Opticians with a family-run feel
• Ideally working between 2 practices which are close by
• Strong emphasis on patient care, service quality, and long-term relationships
• Modern practice using up-to-date clinical and diagnostic technology
• Assisting with dispensing support, pre-screening, adjustments, collections, reception, and general administration
• Access to a wide range of well-known frame brands including Police, Lulu Guinness, and Jimmy Choo
• Plenty of time allocated per patient in a calm, professional environment
• Opportunity to work from another nearby practice occasionally
• Ongoing training and coaching provided
• Fully funded opportunity to complete the Dispensing Optician qualification
• Working 35 hours per week
• Opening hours 9am-5.30pm, with a 2pm finish on Saturdays
• Salary £24,000 plus bonus

Optical Assistant Requirements

• Recent experience working within Opticians is essential
• Friendly, calm, and confident when communicating with patients
• High standards of customer care and attention to detail
• Interest in eyewear, fashion, and frame styling
• Keen to learn, develop, and progress within a quality-focused practice