Optical Assistant

Overview

Optical Assistant – Wareham, Dorset

Independent Opticians

Family feel environment with a focus on patient care

Well respected company that can help you develop your career

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 Dispensing Optician looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we’re here to help you take that step at your own pace.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Optical Assistant or Qualified Dispensing Optician to join a highly respected independent opticians in Wareham, Dorset
. This is a chance to become part of a warm, close-knit team within a patient-focused practice that truly values quality care, professional development, and work-life balance.

This is a friendly, community-focused independent opticians with a loyal patient base and a genuine family feel. The practice is expanding and investing in growth, offering a relaxed working environment where patient care always comes before sales targets. With low staff turnover and a supportive culture, this is a business that looks after its team.

You’ll be working in a modern, well-equipped practice with:

• 2 testing rooms
• A supportive and experienced team
• A calm, patient-focused approach with no pressure to upsell

Your role will include dispensing, frame styling, patient advice, and supporting with general admin and bookings where needed. The practice offers flexibility around working patterns and can accommodate full-time or part-time arrangements.

• Delivering exceptional dispensing and patient care
• Advising patients on frames, lenses, and optical products
• Supporting the day-to-day running of the practice
• Maintaining high clinical and customer service standards

• Competitive basic salary
• Bonus scheme
• If you are an Optical Assistant – there is an opportunity for Funded Dispensing Optician course for career progression
• If you are a Dispensing Optician – GOC fees paid, CET courses fully supported
• Supportive working environment with genuine flexibility

• Full time, 37.5 hours per week
• 9:00am – 5:15pm in the week
• Alternate Saturdays 9:00am – 5:00pm

• Relaxed, patient-first environment
• No sales pressure or targets
• Development opportunities and funded training
• Well-respected independent practice
• Supportive team culture with low staff turnover

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.

Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for. Once this has been discussed, leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you.

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