Optical Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 5 May 2026
LOCATION
Leicester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Customer Service Communication Teamwork Attention to Detail Sales Time Management Problem Solving Adaptability

FULL DESCRIPTION

Optical Assistant

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking an Optical Assistant for the Beaumont Leys store in Leicester. This full-time, permanent role (37.5 hours per week) offers a salary of £8.20 - £12.91 per hour. Benefits include 28 days holiday, birthday day off, [Employer hidden] Perks, WeCare support, Headspace subscription, and eyecare/hearcare discounts.

The Role

Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place. We’re looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous customer experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at [Employer hidden].

What’s on Offer?

  • Full Time 37.5 hours per week
  • Salary - £8.20 - £12.91 per hour
  • 28 days holiday and an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
  • [Employer hidden] Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
  • WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
  • Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
  • Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
  • Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

Find out more

If you’ve got all these skills, we’d love for you to apply, but there’s also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it.

  • Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment

Checked all the boxes? Now’s the perfect time to apply!

Key Information

  • Location: Leicester
  • Area of interest: Optical Assistant
  • Contract type: Permanent
  • Salary: £12.91 per hour
  • Apply by: 18th May
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