Part-Time Optical Assistant Independent Opticians, Leicester (Leicestershire) £27,000-£28,000 pro rata 2-3 Days Per Week 9am-5.30pm Community-Focused Independent PracticeZest Optical are working alongside a growing independent Opticians in Leicester to recruit a Part-Time Optical Assistant. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, community-focused team across two practices just four miles apart, both committed to providing personalised, high-quality eye care.Optical Assistant - Role OverviewWorking across two well-established practices in LeicesterPart-time: 2-3 days per weekHours: 9am-5.30pmOnly 1 in 4 Saturdays requiredWelcoming patients and providing a first-class customer experienceSupporting the Optometrists and wider team in day-to-day practice operationsAdvising patients on suitable frames and lensesHandling contact lens enquiries and ordersAssisting with remote edging and working with a range of Essilor lensesHelping with the styling and presentation of a varied eyewear collection, including designer and high-street brandsSalary of £27,000-£28,000 pro rata, depending on experienceOptical Assistant - RequirementsPrevious experience as an Optical Assistant is essentialConfident in dispensing and comfortable working independently when neededStrong communication and customer service skillsPassion for community-focused care and building long-term patient relationshipsProfessional, approachable, and eager to be part of a close-knit teamThis is a fantastic opportunit