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Optical Assistant - Cheadle - Advanced Setup

Job details
Posting date: 15 December 2025
Salary: £25,000 to £28,000 per year
Additional salary information: Range of Additional Benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 January 2026
Location: Cheadle, Greater Manchester, SK8 1AX
Company: Zest Business Group Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 5361KL_1765814294

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Summary

About the Opportunity

This is a lovely opportunity to join a well-established, community-focused optical practice in Cheadle, offering a welcoming environment, modern ways of working, and genuinely supportive leadership.

You'll be working in an advanced optical setting alongside a friendly, experienced team and supportive Directors who take real pride in the culture they've created. The focus here is very much on quality patient care, not rushed appointments or hard selling.

The Role

As an Optical Assistant, you'll play a key part in delivering a smooth, reassuring, and professional experience for every patient who walks through the door.

Your day-to-day will include:

  • Welcoming patients and guiding them through their visit
  • Dispensing spectacles and supporting frame and lens selection
  • Pre-screening and supporting clinical clinics
  • Managing diaries, recalls, and patient queries
  • Supporting the smooth running of the practice day to day
  • Working collaboratively with the wider team to maintain high standards
About You

This role would suit someone who:

  • Has experience as an Optical Assistant
  • Enjoys working directly with patients and building rapport
  • Takes pride in delivering a high level of service and care
  • Is a team player with a positive, proactive approach
  • Is organised, reliable, and personable
  • Is looking for stability within a friendly, community-based practice
What's On Offer
  • Salary up to £28,000
  • Full-time hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Supportive, approachable Directors
  • A warm, close-knit team environment
  • An advanced practice setting with a focus on quality over quantity
  • Long-term development and job security
How to Apply

If you're looking for an Optical Assistant role where you'll feel valued, supported, and part of something local, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch via WhatsApp for a confidential conversation.

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