Optical Assistant - Full Time - Southampton 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. YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 12 MONTHS EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN OPTICS. IF NOT, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED. The Opportunity We are working with a respected chain of independent opticians who are seeking a full-time Optical Assistant to join their dedicated team in the Southampton area. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a trusted group that combines the personal touch of independents with the support and structure of a larger network. Here, patient care always comes first. You''ll be working in a modern, well-equipped environment where your input is valued, and your career development supported. Key Responsibilities Welcoming patients and delivering excellent customer service Dispensing glasses to all levels with accuracy and confidence Supporting pre-screening tests and assisting with contact lens appointments Helping patients choose frames and advising on lens options Handling reception duties including appointment booking and patient record management Contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the practice About