Full-Time Optical Assistant - Independent Practice East London Salary up to £29,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity can feel like a big step. That''s why every conversation we have is handled with complete confidentiality, genuine care, and absolutely no pressure. We''re currently working with a well-established independent optical practice in East London that is looking to add a confident and experienced Optical Assistant to their friendly team. This is a professional, patient-focused environment where quality service matters and where experienced Optical Assistants are trusted to do what they do best. About the Role This is a full-time Optical Assistant position where you''ll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the practice. You''ll be working closely with patients, supporting clinical workflow, and dispensing confidently across a wide range of prescriptions. This role would suit someone who enjoys building relationships with patients and takes pride in delivering proper service - the kind that keeps people coming back year after year. Key Responsibilities Welcoming patients and providing excellent customer care Pre-screening patients and supporting the clinical team Dispensing spectacles confidently at all levels, including: Single vision Bifocal Varifocal More complex prescriptions Helping patients choose suitable frames and lenses based on lifestyle and needs Explaining lens o