Optical Assistant - Chingford - Independent Opticians - Up to 30K

Optical Assistant - Chingford - Independent Opticians - Up to 30K Optical AssistantChingford (Greater London (Waltham Forest))Reference: ZOP3168RW-1 Niche Eyewear Luxury Independent Hands On Team Front of House Role Salary up to 30K Plus Bonus Some Sats Off Optical Assistant – Chingford, East London – Up to £30,000 Full or Part Time | Independent Opticians | Private Focus | 3, 4 or 5 Days Zest Optical recruitment is working with a respected independent Opticians in Chingford, East London to recruit an experienced Optical Assistant. This is a stylish, community-led practice with a loyal patient base and a focus on unhurried, personal care. The environment is calm and quality driven, offering longer appointments and a private patient focus rather than high-volume testing. The practice is known locally for its tailored approach, detailed dispensing and carefully curated eyewear collections. It is a quieter setting, so this role would suit someone proactive who enjoys taking ownership, supporting across the practice and keeping standards high throughout the day. Optical Assistant – The Role Independent Opticians in Chingford, East London Fully private patient base Single testing environment with quality-led service Premium eyewear brands including Tom Ford, Jimmy Choo and Maui Jim High value dispensing and styling consultations Opportunity to spend time with patients to find the right eyewear solution Supporting with complex queries and detailed fittings Front of house and day-to-day practice support Full or part time, 3, 4 or 5 days per week Most Saturdays included, but they try and give 12 Saturdays off per year fully paid Typical hours 9am to 5:30pm Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience Optical Assistant – The Person Previous experience as an Optical Assistant Independent practice experience would be ideal Confident working with premium products and higher price points Interest in fashion, styling and personalised service Proactive and happy to take initiative in a quieter setting Professional, friendly and team focused This is a great opportunity for an Optical Assistant who enjoys working in a boutique style practice where service, detail and patient experience come first.