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Inspired Recruitment Group
Optical Assistant job in Glasgow
Glasgow
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 13 hours ago
- Salary
- GBP25.5k per year
- Recruiter
- Inspired Recruitment Group
- Closes
- 10 Feb 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Optical Assistant - Full Time
Glasgow GBP25,500 + Excellent Perks + Supportive Career Development
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.
This full-time, permanent role is with a trusted franchise of one of the UK's best-known optical brands-known for putting its patients and people first.
Please note: We're only able to consider Optical Assistants with at least 12 months' experience in optics.
Why You Might Like This One
Salary: GBP25,500 per year Location: Central Glasgow Schedule: Full-time, including one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) Extras: Paid day off for your birthday GBP220 optical voucher for glasses or contact lenses Occasional support at a nearby sister practice (if you're happy to) About the Practice
This high-street practice is well-run, welcoming, and consistently busy with a loyal patient base. You'll be joining a close-knit team who genuinely care-about their patients and each other.
You'll be encouraged to grow, whether you're aiming to step into management, expand your clinical skills, or simply settle into a role that makes the most of your strengths. Your goals will be heard, supported and taken seriously.
What You'll Be Doing
Dispensing to all levels, including complex prescriptions Pre-screening and contact lens teaches Frame styling, adjustments, fittings, and repairs Helping patients choose the best options for their needs Supporting with front-of-house and admin duties Taking on keyholder responsibilities when needed What We're Looking For
12 months (or more) of experience in optics Solid knowledge of dispensing and pre-testing A people-first mindset and warm, professional manner A willingness to learn and grow within the business Someone who wants to be part of a team, not just do a job What's In It for You
A strong, steady base salary of GBP25,500 Birthday day off, fully pai GBP220 to spend on your own glasses or contact lenses Supportive working environment and team culture Clear, realistic progression opportunities We Keep Things Simple and Supportive
At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don't believe in pushy 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.
When you're ready, get in touch with Marc at Inspired Recruitment Group:
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Or, if it feels like the right next move for you, simply hit Apply Now.
Ad ID: 5417763794
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