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Inspired Selections
Optical Assistant – Full Time – Oxford
At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity can feel like a big step. That’s why we approach every conversation with care, confidentiality, and absolutely no pressure. If you’re an experienced Optical Assistant looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we’re here to help you take that step at your own pace.
The Opportunity
We’re delighted to be supporting a well-established, independent opticians with multiple practices across the Oxford area. They are now looking for an experienced Optical Assistant to join their friendly, professional team.
This is a busy but welcoming environment where the focus is on excellent patient care, not pushy sales. If you enjoy building genuine relationships with patients while working with a highly respected independent group, this could be the perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities
Dispensing spectacles to all levels with accuracy and confidence
Conducting pre-screen tests and contact lens teaches
Assisting patients with frame styling and providing clear advice on lens options
Supporting the day-to-day running of the practice and ensuring a smooth patient journey
Flexibility to cover more than one practice in the Oxford area when required
About You
Ideally 2+ years’ experience as an Optical Assistant in a busy practice
Confident with dispensing and patient care across all levels
Friendly, personable, and able to build strong rapport with patients and colleagues
Strong work ethic and a customer-focused approach
A driving licence is preferred, as flexibility across practices is an advantage
The Benefits
Competitive salary package (dependent on experience and interview)
Company bonus scheme – already proving successful for the team
No Sundays or Bank Holidays
Full-time hours: Monday to Saturday (9:00 – 5:30) with a day off in the week
Ongoing training opportunities and professional development
Supportive, relaxed, and friendly independent practice environment
We Keep Things Simple and Supportive
At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don’t believe in pushy or pressured 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.
When you’re ready, get in touch with Chris at Inspired Recruitment Group:
Hit APPLY NOW
Call 0121 778 6999
WhatsApp 07926455077
Email chris@inspiredselections.co.uk
Visit www.inspiredselections.co.uk
What happens next?
Once you apply, one of our experienced team will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. We’ll review your CV, understand your current situation, and make sure the role is the right fit. If everything aligns, we’ll arrange the meeting for you-leaving you free to focus on your next step.
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