Part Time Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician Opticians Practice – Long Eaton, Nottingham Up to £40,000 FTE 3–4 Days Per Week – Includes Saturdays
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician to join a well-established opticians practice in Long Eaton, Nottingham.
This is a hybrid role, working part of the week as a Contact Lens Optician and the remainder as a Dispensing Optician, offering real variety and clinical balance in your working week.
Opticians Practice
The practice is part of a well-known optical brand, but as a franchise it’s run with the feel of an independent. You’ll be working in a close-knit team of 3–4 people, where your input will be valued and your skills used to their full potential.
The practice is home to two testing rooms and offers a friendly and supportive environment, with a real focus on patient care and professional development.
Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician – Role
Hybrid role combining Contact Lens and Dispensing responsibilities
3–4 days per week (Saturdays essential, midweek days flexible)
Working hours are 9am to 5pm – closed on Sundays
Working closely with a small, experienced team
Supporting the delivery of outstanding patient care
Involved in all aspects of dispensing and contact lens services
Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician – Requirements
GOC registered as a Contact Lens Optician
Comfortable working in both areas of practice
Positive, friendly and patient-focused approach
A team player who enjoys working collaboratively
Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician – Package
Part time – 3 to 4 days per week
Includes Saturdays, with flexibility on other days
Salary up to £40,000 FTE (dependent on experience)
Supportive and professional working environment
Opportunity to work in a varied and rewarding hybrid role
If you're a Contact Lens Optician looking for a part time position in the Leicester area, this could be a great fit.
For more information or to apply, please contact Rebecca at Zest Optical on 0114 238 1726....Read more...
Dispensing Optician vacancies and Dispensing Optician jobs based in Coventry. Zest Optical are recruiting for a Dispensing Optician on behalf of an independent practice based in Coventry.
My client is a small group of independent Opticians based in Coventry and they are looking to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician. This particular company pride themselves on offering exceptional levels of service to all patients, and have a real emphasis on quality.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Modern, patient focused practices
Award winning within the industry
Advanced equipment across the practice including the likes of an OCT and more
Providing a comprehensive dispensing service
Dealing with complex patient queries
Amazing frame range - Tom Ford, Gucci, Oliver Peoples
Quality lenses - Essilor
Speclaist clinics
Support with future training and personal development
Full time – 5 days a week including Saturdays
9am to 5.30pm
Salary between £28,000 to £30,000 depending on experience
GOC fees paid
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Opticians vacancies and part time Dispensing Optician jobs in Melrose, Scottish Borders. Zest Optical recruitment are currently working on behalf of an independent based in Melrose, to recruit a part time Dispensing Optician.
A traditional independent Opticians based in Melrose, Scottish Borders are looking to recruit a part time Dispensing Optician 2-3 days a week.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Well established independent Opticians
Single testing practice with relaxed clinics and 30 minute tests
State of the art equipment
Assisted by highly-skilled support team
Close links to GP’s and the local Eye Infirmary
Family focused
Access to a wide range of frames to suit all budgets
Focus on quality rather than volume
2-3 days a week with no weekend requirement
Opening hours from 9am to 5pm
Competitive salary package – £28,000 to £32,000 Pro Rata, DOE
Generous holiday entitlement
Profit share
Training and development budget
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic
Confident
Interest in frames and styling
To apply for this role please can you send your CV through or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.....Read more...
Dispensing Optician Manager Job – Independent Opticians, Solihull Salary: Up to £35,000 Full Time – 4 days midweek & half day Saturday | 9:00am to 6:00pm (midweek)
Zest Optical are working alongside a high-end independent Opticians based in Solihull to recruit a Dispensing Optician Manager into their friendly and professional team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established practice known for its personalised service, carefully curated premium eyewear collections, and clinical excellence. You’ll be managing a small, close-knit team while enjoying the autonomy to contribute to business decisions and shape the future of the practice.
Dispensing Optician Manager – Role Overview
Full time position: 4 days midweek, 9:00am to 6:00pm
Half day on Saturdays (9:00am to 1:00pm)
Manage a small team of 3 people within a single testing room practice
Provide hands-on leadership, setting the standard for patient care and service
Oversee the smooth running of the practice, ensuring efficiency and quality at all times
Play an active role in business decisions, including product selection, marketing ideas, and local initiatives
Dispense premium eyewear using advanced digital dispensing technology
Work primarily with Essilor lenses, including the latest designs and innovations
Dispensing Optician Manager – Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Previous experience in an independent practice is essential
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support a small team
Commercial awareness and confidence to contribute to business development
Excellent communication, organisational skills, and attention to detail
Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care in a boutique, personalised setting
Dispensing Optician Manager – Package
Salary up to £35,000
Working hours: 9:00am to 6:00pm midweek, half-day Saturdays
Significant autonomy to shape practice decisions and strategy
Supportive and professional working environment
Opportunities for ongoing development and progression
Be part of a stylish, well-respected independent practice with a loyal patient base
This is a rare opportunity for a Dispensing Optician to step into a management role with genuine autonomy, working in a small, welcoming team that values both patients and staff alike.
To apply for this Dispensing Optician Manager role, please send your CV to Rebecca at Zest Optical.....Read more...
Zest Optical are currently working alongside a luxury independent practice in Clapham, London location to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their team.
Within this role you would be working with an international range of prestigious brands in a completely boutique environment, offering a memorable experience to each patient who visits.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Luxury setting offering a product range from the finest brands around the globe
Access to cutting-edge lenses and the latest dispensing technology
Complete focus on creating a unique and memorable experience
Supporting across all areas of the store with potential to progress into a leadership position
Family feel with the support of an excellent team
Full or part time options available
9:30am – 6pm
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A passion for offering excellent service and amazing products
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Dispensing Optician – Salary
Paying up to £40,000 FTE
Range of additional perks and benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Zest Optical are currently working alongside an award winning independent practice in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their team.
This role is based in a forward-thinking setup where you will have access to cutting edge diagnostic, fitting and lens technologies and the finest range of boutique brands from across the globe.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Luxury setting offering a product range from the finest brands around the globe
Access to cutting edge lenses and the latest dispensing technology
Complete focus on creating a bespoke and memorable experience
Family feel with the support of an excellent team
9am – 5:30pm
Limited weekend working (1 Saturday in 3-4)
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A passion for offering excellent service and amazing products
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Dispensing Optician – Salary
Paying up to £32,000
Lucrative team bonus (£3-400/month potential)
Range of additional perks and benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Zest Optical are currently partnered with a boutique independent practice in Manchester who are looking to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their growing team.
The practice has built a reputation for world-class offerings in terms of product range and service, so this is an opportunity to fulfil your potential as a Dispensing Optician, working with some of the finest products sourced from across the globe and delivering a completely bespoke service tailored to each patient.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Luxury setting offering a product range from the finest brands around the globe
Access to cutting-edge lenses and the latest dispensing technology
Complete focus on creating a unique and memorable experience
Building lasting relationships with patients through personalised service and care
Family feel environment with the support of an excellent team
International travel visiting industry trade shows and partner suppliers
Forward-thinking business with opportunities for growth and development
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
Positive track record within the optical industry
Somebody who has a passion for elite level care and service and is happy to go above and beyond
A drive to push yourself as a Dispensing Optician, continuously looking to grow and upskill
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Dispensing Optician – Benefits
Paying up to £30,000
£9,000+ bonus potential
9am – 5:30pm
1 full weekend off per month
Accessible City Centre location
Range of additional perks and benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
A luxury independent Opticians based in Southport, Merseyside are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Modern independent practice
Fashion focused
Loyal patient base
Amazing 5* patient reviews
Access to designer frames such as Lindberg, Cartier and Tom Davies
Specialist sports vision
Personal frame consultancy
Provide a comprehensive dispensing service
Measurements, collections, adjustments etc
Working alongside a highly experienced Director/Dispensing Optician
Full time role including Saturdays, 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £28,000 to £32,000 plus a range of benefits
Potential to move into management in the future, with training and development offered
Professional fees paid
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
Flair for fashion
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep....Read more...
An award winning independent Opticians based in Bristol are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team.
This is a very well-known and well respected independent Optician with a loyal customer base. The emphasis is on offering a professional and tailored service to all its customers.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Single or double testing each day
Innovate – Always investing into new equipment and the latest development
Focus on offering a personalised service
Access to a wide range of designer and bespoke frames
Professional freedom to work with the very best lenses
Refit due soon which will include a Visioffice
Involvement in stock selection
Working alongside the manager to help lead the team
Working full time, 5 days a week including most Saturdays
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
No Sundays or Bank holidays
Salary between £25,000 to £35,000 (Potentially room for movement for the right candidate)
Professional fees paid
Support from other DO’s within the business
Continuous training and development
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Interest in working with exciting frame brands
Proactive
Exceptional customer service skills
Wants to be part of a close knit team
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV or call 01142381726 for more information.....Read more...
Location: Dudley
Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 DOE
Job Type: Full-time, including Saturdays (9am–5.30pm)
Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of a pair of small, independent Opticians in Dudley who are looking for a Dispensing Optician Manager to help lead and grow their practices.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to step into management and play a key role in the future of two well-established, single testing room practices under new ownership. You’ll be working closely with the Director and helping to shape the growth of the business at an exciting stage of its development.
The Role
As Dispensing Optician Manager, you will:
Manage the day-to-day running of two independent optician practices in Dudley
Dispense lenses and frames, offering expert advice to a wide range of patients
Lead, train and support the team to deliver outstanding customer care
Work closely with the Director on practice growth and development plans
Maintain high clinical and commercial standards in line with GOC requirements
The Person
We’re looking for a Dispensing Optician who is:
Fully qualified and GOC registered
Experienced in a management or supervisory role (preferred)
Passionate about patient care and customer service within optics
Commercially aware, with the drive to contribute to business growth
Organised, confident and proactive in a busy optical practice environment
The Opportunity
Salary between £30,000 and £35,000 DOE
Full-time role, 9am–5.30pm including Saturdays
Chance to work closely with the Director in shaping the future of two practices
Excellent opportunity to grow with an ambitious independent opticians in Dudley
If you’re a Dispensing Optician looking for the next step in your career and want to combine clinical expertise with leadership in an independent setting, this is an excellent opportunity.
To apply for this role, please send your CV using the apply link or get in touch on 0114 238 1726 for more information.....Read more...
Zest Optical are working alongside an advanced opticians in Linlithgow to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their growing team.
The Practice
This is a well-established practice with a fantastic reputation for providing outstanding patient care and using the latest optical technology.You’ll be joining a close-knit team of 15 who truly enjoy working together, with plenty of social events, a supportive atmosphere, and a shared commitment to continuous learning.
With an emphasis on development, you’ll have genuine opportunities to grow your skills and career within a practice that invests in its people and encourages you to reach your full potential.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Providing expert advice on frames, lenses and styling to meet individual needs
Supporting patients with a friendly, professional approach throughout their journey
Working closely with the clinical team to ensure exceptional eye care standards
Helping to drive the practice forward through teamwork and high-quality service
Contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the practice
Full-time or part-time hours available (no Sundays or evenings)
Reduced Saturday requirements
9am–5:30pm finish
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
Fully qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care
Keen to develop within a supportive, independent environment
Dispensing Optician – Package
Up to £35,000
31 days holiday + birthday off
Discounts and perks package
Enhanced sick pay and maternity pay
Free parking
Located next to the train station for easy access
To apply for this role, please submit your CV using the apply link or contact us via WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...
Zest Optical are currently looking for a Dispensing Optician to join an advanced independent based in Harlow, Essex.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a fashionable practice which holds a great reputation for offering the highest levels of service and a wide range of popular and unique designer brands.
The modern practice offers the opportunity to work in a service orientated environment and a close-knit and highly supportive team.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Modern, patient focused practice
Single testing environment offering plenty of time with patients
Advanced equipment across the practice
Leading the high quality team with the focus on high levels of customer care
Provide comprehensive dispensing service
No Sundays, bank holidays or late finishes
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
Dispensing Optician – Salary
Base salary up to £35,000
Range of additional benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
A modern independent Opticians based in Hove, East Sussex are on the lookout for a full time Dispensing Optician. The practice has been established for more than 60 years and has an excellent clinical reputation in the area.
Dispensing Optician – Role
High end dispensing, stocking many leading brands such as Lindberg, Starck, Silhouette, Rayban, Revo, LaFont, LA Eyewear
Amazing 5* reviews
Diverse patient base
Advanced eye examinations
Providing a comprehensive and bespoke dispensing service
Myopia management
Working alongside two qualified Dispensing Opticians and a support team
Ensuring each patient has an amazing experience
Full Time - 9am to 5.30pm (4pm on a Sat)
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered
Newly qualified will also be considered
Ambitious
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients.
Maintain the exceptional levels of service this practice is well known for
Interest in fashion and trends
Dispensing Optician – Salary and benefits
Basic salary between £28,000 to £35,000
No Sunday or late night working
Annual 4 weeks holiday, rising each year
Government based pension scheme
Annual Paid for CET event
GOC and ABDO fees paid
Further training and development opportunities
To apply for this role please press the apply now link or call Rebecca Wood on 01142381726 for more information.....Read more...
Zest Optical are currently working alongside an independent practice in Woolwich, London to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their team.
This is an opportunity to join an environment where patient experience is the #1 priority. Supported by a fully qualified team and with access to a range of the finest products and latest dispensing technologies, you are well equipped to provide best-in-class service to each patient visiting.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Independent environment with a total focus on care and patient journey
Offering a wide range of unique designer brands
Access to cutting-edge lenses and the latest dispensing technology
Building lasting relationships with patients through personalised service and care
Family feel environment with the support of an excellent qualified team
Forward-thinking business with opportunities for growth and development
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
Positive track record within the optical industry
Somebody who has a passion for elite level care and service and is happy to go above and beyond
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Dispensing Optician – Benefits
Paying up to £38,000
Access to private health
Professional fees
Range of additional benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Full-Time | Independent Opticians | Luxury Eyewear | Leadership Opportunity
Zest Optical recruitment is working alongside a leading independent Opticians near Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician.
This is a rare chance to join a highly respected practice offering a premium clinical experience and a carefully curated selection of exclusive eyewear brands.
Dispensing Optician – Role Highlights
Join a 100% independently owned practice
Rotate between 2–3 boutique branches in picturesque villages surrounding Hull
Provide an in-depth, quality-driven clinical and styling experience
Work with advanced optical equipment and a handpicked range of exclusive frames and lenses
Involved in all aspects of practice life:
Dispensing
Measurements and adjustments
Frame Selections
Complex patient queries
Potential to move into a leadership or training role
Working hours: Monday–Saturday, 9am–5pm (4pm on Saturdays)
Salary from £28,000, negotiable depending on experience, plus a lucrative bonus scheme
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC (Applications from Student DOs will also be considered)
Passionate about eyewear, fashion, and styling
Calm, confident, and professional in patient interactions
Eager to learn and develop professionally
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Dispensing Optician looking to escape the high-street model and work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where patient care and personal development come first.
Apply Now
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link.
You can also message us via WhatsApp on 07933 115681 for a quick chat about the role or other opportunities. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep....Read more...
A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician for their well established Lewes, East Sussex practice.
You will be able to provide patents with a personalised dispensing experience, working with some amazing frame and lens brands.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Modern independent
Loyal patient base
Focus on patient care
Optix computer system
Automated focimeter
Working alongside an experienced Branch Manager
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/frame you want to dispense
Access to amazing brands – Maui Jim, Rayban, Chanel, BVLGARI, Cutler and Gross
Working 5 days a week including a Saturday
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £28,000 to £32,000 DOE, plus bonus (£200-£400 a month)
Staff discount
25 days holiday plus bank hols
Pension – Matched up to 5%
Progression into management available
Continuous training and development
Encouraged to pick up additional accreditations and specialisms
Support from other Opticians, Trainers and Professional services teams
Dispensing Optician- Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best service possible
Interest in brands and eyewear trends
Focus on clinical excellence
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link.....Read more...
Dispensing Optician Manager – Independent Opticians – Bishop’s Stortford – £30,000–£38,000 Full-Time | Independent Optical Practice | Hertfordshire
Zest Optical are working with a patient-focused independent Opticians in Bishop’s Stortford to recruit a Dispensing Optician Manager to lead their experienced and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to step into a leadership role within a modern, community-focused practice known for its relaxed, personal service and clinical excellence.
Dispensing Optician Manager – Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a close-knit team of 4–5 people in a supportive, forward-thinking environment
Work alongside another experienced Dispensing Optician, who is in practice 4 days a week
Deliver an exceptional patient journey in a single testing room practice with genuine growth potential
Build strong patient relationships in a practice with a warm, homely feel
Dispense a wide selection of designer and luxury frames, including Chanel, Tom Ford, Lindberg, Oakley, Prada, Ray-Ban, and Tiffany & Co.
Provide specialist dispensing services including paediatric eyewear and myopia control
Support training and development of the wider team
Manage stock, orders, and supplier relationships
Contribute ideas to shape how the practice is run and developed
5 days per week, including some Saturdays (Not all required)
Working hours: 9am–5.30pm
About the Practice
Independent practice with an excellent local reputation
Focus on high-quality clinical care and long-term patient relationships
Zeiss and Essilor lens specialists
Fully paperless with modern digital systems
Calm, boutique-style setting with time to focus on each patient
Run by invested owners with a clear vision for the future
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £30,000–£38,000 (depending on experience)
GOC and professional fees paid
Pension scheme
Staff discounts on products
Regular training and development opportunities
Workplace wellness support
Friendly and supportive working environment with autonomy and input into the business
Candidate Requirements
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Previous management or team leadership experience is desirable
Friendly, confident, and passionate about patient care
Comfortable using modern systems and digital workflows
Interest in fashion and styling would be beneficial
Team-oriented with a proactive, hands-on approach
Eager to play a key role in developing an independent business
Apply Now
If you’re ready to take the next step in your optical career and would thrive in a welcoming, progressive independent practice, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood via the Apply link. Alternatively, feel free to get in touch directly for a confidential chat:....Read more...
Zest Optical are currently working alongside a high end independent practice in Carmarthen to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician.
This is a small group of independent Opticians which is very well established and has an excellent reputation in the area.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Family run independent Opticians which has been established for around 50 years
Single testing room practices
Specialises in high end eyewear and customer service
Focus on quality rather than quantity
Travels to international trade shows to handpick exclusive eyewear – Anne & Valentin, Theo, Face a Face
Main lens supplier is Rodenstock but you have the freedom to work with most high quality suppliers
Advanced dispensing equipment – DNEye scanner
Working between two practices which are close by, mainly Carmarthen
Working 4.5 days a week – 9am to 5.30pm midweek and 9am to 12.30pm on a Sat)
One full weekend off a month
Salary between £26,000 to £29,000 Plus a generous monthly bonus scheme (salary for 4.5 days a week)
Professional fees paid
Free or very cheap parking available close by
Free pair of high end glasses each year
Significant family discounts
Annual trips to an international trade show as a team
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A student DO will also be considered
A passion for offering excellent service and amazing products
Interest in frame brands and styling
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
A small group of independent Opticians based in East Sussex are looking for a full or part time Dispensing Optician in Battle.
Dispensing Optician – Role
High end independent Opticians
Single testing room independent
Excellent repuation in the area
Relaxed, patient focused environment
Dispensing high quality frames and lenses - Wiliam Morris, Walter and Herbert, Wolf
Focus on tailored eyecare
Full or part time - 9am to 5.15pm
Flexibility around school hours and Saturdays
Salary between £28,000 to £35,000 DOE
Professional fees paid
Free parking close by
5 weeks Holidays plus bank holidays
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients.
Maintain the exceptional levels of service this practice is well known for
Interest in fashion and trends
Team player
Forward thinking
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Job Title: Dispensing OpticianLocation: Evesham, WorcestershireJob Type: Full-TimeSalary: Up to £34,000Industry: Optical / Healthcare / RetailExperience Level: Qualified Dispensing Optician
Job Summary
An exciting opportunity has become available for a full-time Dispensing Optician to join a modern, forward-thinking independent opticians based in Evesham, Worcestershire. This well-established practice is relocating to a brand-new site, offering double clinics, hearcare services, and a completely upgraded working environment.
You’ll be part of a supportive, ambitious team committed to delivering outstanding patient care and showcasing an exceptional selection of independent eyewear brands.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality customer service to all patients
Lead frame styling and offer product recommendations based on patient needs
Support Optometrists and Audiologists in delivering clinical services
Manage appointment bookings, collections, and general front-of-house duties
Operate with the latest technology systems
Maintain a clean, welcoming and professional practice environment
Key Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Passionate about eyewear, fashion, and helping people
Ability to work as part of a close-knit, supportive team
Willingness to learn and progress in a dynamic environment
Benefits
Competitive salary up to £34,000
Full-time role with early Saturday finish (1pm)
Work in a brand-new, state-of-the-art practice
Access to premium, independent eyewear collections
Career development opportunities and ongoing training
Friendly and inclusive team culture
Working Hours
Full-time: 5 days per week
Saturdays required (with early 1pm finish)
No Sunday or late-night working
About the Practice
This independent opticians is well-regarded in the local community and is undergoing an exciting transition into a brand-new site in Evesham, Worcestershire. With a strong focus on patient care, modern technology, and progressive values, the team is led by a supportive Director who actively invests in the development of their staff.
Apply Now
If you're a passionate Dispensing Optician looking to take the next step in your career and want to be part of an exciting new chapter in an independent opticians, we would love to hear from you - click ‘Apply’ to send your CV.....Read more...
A well-established independent Opticians based in Sheffield are looking for a full or part time Dispensing Optician to join their practice.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Traditional community based independent Opticians
Ideally working between 2 practices
Experienced and passionate Director
A focus on customer care ensuring every patient leaves happy
Plenty of time to spend with patients
Varied frame range including exclusive designer brands – Tom Ford, Ted Baker, Wolf Eyewear
Quality dispenses
Freedom to work with different lens suppliers
Fantastic development opportunities
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week including Alt Saturdays
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (1pm on a Sat)
Salary up to £33,000 DOE
Professional fees covered
Regular in-house training
Free parking close by
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Extra day off for birthday
Professional fees paid
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Registered with the GOC
Loyal
Caring attitude who enjoys going above and beyond
Team player
Attention to detail
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Zest Optical are currently working alongside a leading independent Opticians in Cambridge to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician to join their passionate and forward-thinking team.
This is a rare opportunity to become part of a multi-award-winning boutique practice renowned for its distinctive styling, expert clinical care, and personalised service.
Dispensing Optician – Role Highlights
Join a highly respected independent Opticians with a focus on individual style, innovation and exceptional care
Enjoy working in a beautifully designed, modern boutique environment located in the heart of historic Cambridge
Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values collaboration and creativity
Dispense from a curated frame collection featuring independent and luxury brands including Anne et Valentin, Lindberg, Face a Face, Theo, Mykita, and more
Involved in attending international trade shows and regular training sessions (both internal and external)
Focus on delivering a genuinely personalised service, ensuring an exceptional experience for every patient
Full-time role – 5 days per week, including Saturdays
Opening hours: 8.30am–5.30pm
Salary between £28,000–£38,000, dependent on experience
Professional fees covered
Free parking available
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A passion for fashion and eyewear styling
Creative flair and attention to detail
Team-oriented with a positive, proactive attitude
Strong commitment to delivering bespoke eyewear solutions and high-quality dispenses
Desire to contribute to a thriving, design-led optical environment
This is a fantastic chance to become part of a practice that truly stands out for its style, service and innovation. If you’re looking for a role where you can combine fashion, precision and personalised care, we’d love to hear from you.
To avoid missing out, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.
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College Lecturer – Ophthalmic Dispensing Full or Part Time | Godmersham, Canterbury | From £38,500 | Optical Education Provider
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Lecturer in Ophthalmic Dispensing to join a leading optical education provider based near Canterbury.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician or Contact Lens Optician to move into a teaching role and help shape the future of the profession. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, this position offers flexibility, strong development support, and a rewarding career path.
No prior teaching experience is required – full training and support will be provided. If you’re passionate about optics and want to guide the next generation of professionals, this could be the perfect step.
The Role
Deliver teaching across pre-dispensing and FBDO diploma programmes
Lead subject areas and help develop course content and learning materials
Support students with assessments, portfolios and professional development
Use a mix of face-to-face and blended learning methods
Up to 20 hours of teaching per week (pro rata)
Full or part time roles available (minimum 2 days per week)
Based in Godmersham, Canterbury – hybrid working available outside teaching weeks
Occasional travel to a national training centre (Birmingham)
The Person
FBDO-qualified Dispensing Optician or Contact Lens Optician
GOC and ABDO registered
Teaching qualification desirable but not essential
Confident communicator with good organisation skills
Experience mentoring or supporting colleagues in practice is a strong advantage
Interest in education, training, and professional development
Benefits
Salary starting from £36,000 (dependent on experience)
30 days holiday + bank holidays
No weekend working
10% employer pension contribution (5% employee)
5 days allocated annually for CPD and staff training
Subsidised on-site accommodation (if required)
Free parking
ABDO membership and pro-rata support with GOC fees
How to Apply
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Zest Optical are working alongside a well-established independent group of opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician Manager to join their team in Croydon, Surrey.
This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking practice that has built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care across generations.
The Practice
Situated in a prime high street location, the practice has recently undergone a complete refurbishment, creating a modern, boutique-style environment that reflects the high-quality, personalised service they are known for.
With a patient base that values long-term relationships and continuity of care, the practice offers a wide range of services including advanced eye examinations using OCT, contact lens fitting, and audiology.
The Role
As Dispensing Optician Manager, you will lead a team of seven optical professionals, taking ownership of both the clinical standards and commercial success of the practice.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivering expert dispensing services to patients of all ages
Overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring smooth clinic flow
Leading, mentoring and developing the team to deliver exceptional service
Ensuring full compliance with GOC and company standards
Playing a key role in maintaining the practice’s excellent reputation within the local community
The Candidate
We are looking for a passionate and driven individual who is excited about the opportunity to lead a close-knit team within a thriving independent setting.
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Previous experience in a supervisory or management role
Strong communication and leadership skills
A patient-focused mindset and commitment to clinical excellence
Salary & Benefits
Up to £42,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Professional development support including CPD
Work in a beautifully designed, modern practice with cutting-edge technology
Be part of a longstanding business that truly values its team and patients
This is an outstanding opportunity for a forward-thinking Dispensing Optician to progress their career in an environment that combines clinical freedom with excellent support and infrastructure.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley directly to find out more.
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Dispensing Optician
Independent Practice • Penicuik, Edinburgh • Full Time • £29,000 to £34,000 DOE
We are supporting a newly relocated independent practice in Penicuik that has invested in a beautifully designed space and the latest equipment. The team takes real pride in delivering a warm, personal service where patients never feel rushed.
You will enjoy a varied dispensing role working with a wide mix of patients and clinical needs. The focus is on relationship building and giving people the time and attention they deserve. You will work with high quality products including premium eyewear brands.
The team is 100 percent family owned and growing steadily. They value their people and offer genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to evolve. Full time hours are based on 4.5 days per week which supports a healthy work life balance. The practice is fully climate controlled to keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Right to work in the UK
Newly qualified applicants are welcome to apply
What’s on offer
£29,000 to £34,000 depending on experience
5 day working week
Supportive and friendly independent environment
High end frames and lenses
Real input into how the practice continues to grow
If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact and enjoy coming to work each day, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential chat.....Read more...
