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Inspired Selections
OPTICAL ASSISTANT – GREATER MANCHESTER – OPTICAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
We are looking for a friendly and motivated Optical Assistant to join a small, well-established independent practice renowned for providing thorough, patient-focused eye care.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Optical Assistant who wants to support high-quality patient care in a friendly and close-knit team environment.
Salary: up to £27,000 per year + bonus
Hours: Full-time | 4.5 days working week including Saturdays
Location: Greater Manchester
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary up to £27,000 per annum
- Annual performance bonus (dependent on store performance)
- Monday – Friday 09:00–17:30 (1 hr lunch), Saturday 0900-1230
- No Sundays
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Start date: ASAP
About the Store:
- High street location with free nearby car parking
- Small, friendly team (3–5 staff members per shift)
- 2 fully equipped test rooms
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Working in a practice where patient care comes first, helping ensure every patient has a personalised, positive experience.
- Assisting with dispensing, frame selection, and day-to-day optical operations alongside experienced Optometrists and qualified colleagues.
- Being part of a smaller, independent practice, where your contribution is valued and you can grow your skills.
- Joining a stable, community-focused practice with a loyal patient base and a strong local reputation.
- Opportunity to learn and develop your career within a supportive team.
About You:
- Some experience as an Optical Assistant is preferred
- A friendly, approachable, and patient-focused attitude.
- Willingness to be part of a team that values quality care and excellent service.
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.
Interested – or know someone who might be a great fit – just reply to this email and we’ll take it from there.
How to Apply:
Hit APPLY NOW
Or speak to Ricky at Inspired Recruitment Group:
0121 778 6999
WhatsApp: 07926466139
ricky@inspiredselections.co.uk
www.inspiredselections.co.uk
We look forward to supporting you in taking the next step in your optical career—with zero pressure and complete confidentiality.
IGOA



