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Dispensing Optician/Contact Lens Optician

Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician Jobs in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Part Time | 3-4 Days Per Week | £33,000 - £41,000 FTE DOE Zest Optical recruitment are working in partnership with one of the UK's most highly regarded independent opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician or Contact Lens Optician for their award-winning practice in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting opportunity to join a premium independent opticians that has built an outstanding reputation for clinical excellence, luxury eyewear and exceptional patient care. The practice offers a truly bespoke experience, combining advanced eye care services with one of the finest selections of designer and independent eyewear brands available. The successful candidate will join a knowledgeable and supportive team, working in a modern environment where quality, expertise and personalised service are at the heart of everything they do. Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician - Role Award-winning independent opticians in Central Milton Keynes Work alongside experienced optical professionals in a highly respected practice Working within a friendly and experienced team of 7-8 people Double testing most days, allowing a strong focus on patient care Deliver a personalised and consultative dispensing experience Dispense premium lenses and luxury eyewear to a discerning patient base Wide range of exclusive brands including Cartier, Lindberg, Matsuda, Moscot, MYKITA, Tom Ford and Maui Jim Support specialist contact lens patients and advanced contact lens services Opportunity to be involved in frame buying and product selection Advanced clinical environment with significant investment in technology and diagnostic equipment Strong links with specialist clinics including dry eye, myopia management, independent prescribing and advanced contact lens services Focus on quality rather than volume Part time position, 3-4 days per week Every Saturday required Practice hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm, Saturday 9am to 5pm Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician - Benefits Salary between £33,000 and £41,000 FTE DOE and qualification Bonus scheme Professional fees paid Private healthcare Staff discounts on eyewear and contact lenses Ongoing training and professional development Opportunity to work within one of the most respected independent optical practices in the region Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician - Requirements GOC registered Dispensing Optician or Contact Lens Optician Contact Lens Opticians must be happy carrying out dispensing duties Confident dispensing premium frames, lenses and bespoke eyewear Passion for delivering exceptional customer service Professional, well presented and articulate Strong communication and relationship-building skills Keen interest in luxury eyewear and advanced optical services To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician Manager

Dispensing Optician Manager Job – West Mersea, EssexUp to £35,000 + Benefits | Independent Opticians Please note: Applicants must be a fully qualified Dispensing Optician, GOC registered, and have the right to work in the UK. Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Dispensing Optician Manager job in West Mersea, Essex, working with a well-established independent Opticians known for delivering a high level of personalised eye care. This is an excellent opportunity for a Dispensing Optician in Essex to step into a management role or for an experienced manager to join a respected independent practice with a strong local reputation on Mersea Island. Dispensing Optician Manager – The Role Leading and supporting a small, close-knit team Delivering a high level of patient care and tailored dispensing Working with a curated selection of quality frames and lenses Managing the day-to-day running of the practice Act as the focal point of the practice Helping to maintain and grow the practice’s reputation in the local community The Practice Independent Opticians in West Mersea, Essex Strong focus on clinical excellence and personalised service Relaxed testing times to ensure quality patient care Modern, well-presented practice environment Supportive team culture with an emphasis on patient experience Salary and Benefits Salary up to £35,000 (depending on experience) Professional fees paid 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays No Sundays or bank holidays Full-time role including Saturdays Ongoing training and development opportunities Requirements Fully qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC registered) Previous supervisory or management experience is an advantage Confident leading a team within an independent Opticians Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport Passion for delivering high-quality patient care Apply for this Dispensing Optician Manager Job in West Mersea If you’re looking for a Dispensing Optician Manager job in West Mersea, Essex, or exploring Dispensing Optician jobs in Essex within an independent practice, this is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today or contact Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical for a confidential discussion about this Dispensing Optician vacancy in West Mersea.Send us a message on Whatsapp! ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician Manager

Dispensing Optician Manager Job – Wilmslow Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Dispensing Optician Manager job in Wilmslow on behalf of a highly respected independent optical practice. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a premium, design-led optical practice where the focus is on delivering an exceptional level of service alongside some of the finest eyewear collections from around the world. The practice has built a reputation for offering a truly bespoke optical experience, combining clinical expertise, design-led eyewear, and genuine patient care. The team share a real passion for optics, style and craftsmanship, making this an ideal role for someone who is genuinely enthusiastic about eyewear and excited by working with exceptional products. Dispensing Optician Manager – Role Lead the day-to-day running of the practice Deliver an exceptional patient journey from consultation to collection Work with a curated selection of premium eyewear brands from around the world Provide expert dispensing advice tailored to lifestyle, prescription and design Support and develop the wider team within a collaborative environment Maintain the high standards of presentation and service the practice is known for Dispensing Optician Manager – Requirements GOC registered Dispensing Optician A genuine passion for optics, eyewear and craftsmanship Strong communication and patient care skills A keen eye for style and frame design Experience supporting or leading a team within optics Someone who thrives in a quality-led independent practice Dispensing Optician Manager – Salary & Benefits Salary up to £33,000 Strong commission / bonus scheme Full-time position Opportunity to work with some of the finest eyewear collections globally Supportive and passionate team environment A practice where quality and service come before volume Apply for this Dispensing Optician Manager Job in Wilmslow To avoid missing out on this Dispensing Optician Manager opportunity in Wilmslow, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician

Dispensing Optician Jobs in Chelmsford, Essex | Independent Opticians Zest Optical recruitment is working with a well-established independent opticians in Chelmsford, Essex, to recruit a Dispensing Optician on a full or part time or part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established independent practice known for delivering a bespoke, luxury patient experience, with a strong focus on quality eyewear, advanced lens solutions and personalised care Dispensing Optician – The Role 100% independently owned opticians Two testing rooms Supportive team of six Well-established practice with a loyal patient base Strong focus on customer care and personalised service Varied designer frame range including Tiffany, Cocoa Mint and Face a Face High-quality lenses including Zeiss, Hoya and Rodenstock with clinical freedom Known for myopia management and specialist eye care services Flexible working options of 3, 4 or 5 days per week Alternate Saturdays required Typical opening hours between 9am and 5.30pm Salary range £28,000 to £35,000 depending on experience Professional fees covered Future progression opportunities, including potential management development Dispensing Optician – Requirements GOC registered Dispensing Optician Passion for frames, dispensing and patient care Strong attention to detail Friendly and caring approach Enjoys working as part of a close-knit team This role would suit a Dispensing Optician looking for an independent opticians job in Chelmsford, offering flexibility, clinical freedom and a patient-focused environment. To avoid missing out on this Dispensing Optician vacancy in Essex, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.Send us a message on Whatsapp! ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician Manager

Dispensing Optician Manager Jobs in Knaphill, Woking £35,000 to £45,000 DOE Dispensing Optician Manager vacancies in Knaphill, Woking. Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a respected independent opticians group to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician Manager for their established practice in Knaphill. Knaphill is a popular residential area just outside Woking town centre, offering a strong community feel alongside excellent transport links into Guildford, Surrey, and London Waterloo. The practice benefits from a loyal patient base and a reputation for delivering high quality, personalised eye care in a calm and professional environment. This role would suit an experienced Dispensing Optician who enjoys managing people, leading from the front, and taking ownership of the day to day running of a practice. Dispensing Optician Manager – Role Independent opticians with a strong focus on patient care Established practice serving the Knaphill and wider Woking community 45 minute appointments supported by modern clinical equipment Zeiss specialists Premium frame range including Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim and similar brands Overall responsibility for the smooth running of the practice Manage, support, and motivate the team to deliver consistently high standards Hands on involvement in training and development Handle complex dispensing cases and patient queries Full time role, 40 hours per week over 5 days Working Monday to Saturday, 9:00am to 5:30pm Thursday and Sunday as fixed days off Salary between £35,000 and £42,000 DOE Team incentives 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Additional day off for your birthday Healthcare plan Family and friends discounts CET and ongoing professional development supported Professional fees paid Cycle to work scheme Dispensing Optician Manager – Requirements Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC Proven experience managing and leading people Confident with day to day staff management and performance support Strong communication and organisational skills Interest in quality eyewear and premium brands Patient focused with high standards of service Comfortable making confident dispensing and leadership decisions To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician

Dispensing Optician Jobs – Coventry Dispensing Optician Vacancy | Independent Opticians | Coventry Salary £28,000 – £30,000 DOE + Bonus Zest Optical are recruiting for a Dispensing Optician on behalf of a well established independent opticians group based in Coventry. This is a quality led, patient focused practice offering a more personal and clinical approach to eye care. The business places a strong emphasis on thorough eye examinations, advanced diagnostics, and tailored dispensing, creating an environment where both patients and staff are valued. The practices are modern, well equipped, and known locally for delivering a high standard of service, with a loyal and returning patient base. Dispensing Optician Role – Coventry Working within modern, patient focused independent practices Strong emphasis on clinical excellence and personalised patient care Providing a comprehensive and tailored dispensing service Supporting patients with more complex prescriptions and individual visual needs Wide range of high quality frames including Tom Ford, Gucci, and Oliver Peoples Premium lenses including Essilor Opportunity to support specialist clinics and enhanced eye care services Working closely with Optometrists and the wider clinical team Support with future training and ongoing professional development Full time position, 5 days per week including most Saturdays Working hours 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat) Dispensing Optician Requirements GOC registered Dispensing Optician Confident, calm, and professional when dealing with patients Comfortable supporting patients with a wide range of visual needs Strong focus on customer care and attention to detail Keen to learn, develop, and progress within an independent environment Salary and Benefits Salary £28,000 – £30,000 depending on experience Bonus scheme in place GOC fees paid 1 in 4 Saturdays off Parking available close to the practice Support with training and professional development Opportunity to work within a quality driven independent practice Modern working environment with advanced equipment and diagnostics This is a great opportunity for a Dispensing Optician who enjoys working in a quality led, patient focused independent practice To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply option as soon as possible. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician

Part Time Dispensing Optician | Near Amersham, Buckinghamshire Independent Opticians | 3 to 4 Days per Week | £30,000 to £35,000 Pro Rata Zest Optical recruitment are working on behalf of a well-established independent Opticians near Amersham, Buckinghamshire, who are looking to recruit a Part Time Dispensing Optician to join their friendly and professional team. The practice is well regarded locally for delivering a personalised, patient focused service and offers comprehensive eye care using modern equipment in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Dispensing Optician – Role Modern, friendly and professional independent Opticians Strong focus on clinical quality and patient experience Providing a personalised service to a loyal local patient base Dispensing niche and premium eyewear tailored to individual patient needs Supporting patients with frame styling and lens selection Maintaining high standards of customer care throughout the patient journey Working within a large, well structured team with typically 3 to 4 Optometrists, 4 Dispensing Opticians and 3 to 4 Optical Assistants on site Part time role working 3 to 4 days per week Working days typically Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Some flexibility required to work occasional Saturdays Salary between £30,000 to £35,000 DOE, pro rata Free parking available Excellent public transport links including the Metropolitan line Dispensing Optician – Requirements GOC registered Dispensing Optician Previous experience as a Dispensing Optician within an independent or quality focused practice Patient focused with strong communication skills Professional, organised and detail oriented Team player looking for a long term part time role To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible.Send us a message on Whatsapp! ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire – Dispensing Optician – £32,000 Full Time | Independent Opticians | Excellent Benefits Tuesday to Friday 8:45am to 5:30pm Every Saturday 8:45am to 4:30pm Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a successful independent Opticians in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician. This is a well-established practice with an excellent reputation locally, known for its personal service and high clinical standards. The team works with quality products and modern equipment, offering patients a relaxed and professional experience. Dispensing Optician – Role Established independent Opticians with a loyal patient base 45-minute appointments with advanced equipment Zeiss specialists Premium frame range including Lindberg, Tiffany and Maui Jim Managing more complex dispensing queries Full-time role across Tuesday to Saturday Salary up to £32,000 depending on experience Team incentives 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Birthday day off Medical healthcare plan Family and friends discounts CET provided Professional fees paid Cycle to work scheme Dispensing Optician – Requirements GOC registered Dispensing Optician Interest in fashion and premium eyewear brands Professional and approachable Confident communicator Enjoys delivering high levels of service and making considered recommendations To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.Send us a message on Whatsapp! ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician Manager

Dispensing Optician Manager Jobs in Cork Up to €54,000 DOE Dispensing Optician Manager vacancies in Cork. Zest Optical recruitment is working in partnership with a well established independent opticians group to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician Manager for their Cork practice. This is an opportunity to join a high quality independent group known for combining clinical excellence with a warm, personal approach to patient care. The practice places strong emphasis on longer appointments, advanced technology, and giving teams the time and support needed to do the job properly. The Cork practice benefits from a loyal patient base, a strong local reputation, and a clear focus on delivering outstanding eye care in a relaxed, professional environment. Dispensing Optician Manager – Role Independent opticians with a strong patient first ethos Work for a company that genuinely cares about quality, people, and professionalism Excellent reputation within the local Cork community 45 minute testing times using advanced clinical equipment Zeiss specialists Wide, high end frame selection including Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim and more Oversee the smooth day to day running of the practice Create a professional, supportive, and enjoyable working environment Train, support, and develop the dispensing and support team Handle complex dispensing and patient queries with confidence Full time position working 5 days per week Typical working hours 9:00am to 5:30pm Salary up to €54,000 DOE Team based incentives 5 weeks annual leave plus public holidays Additional day off for your birthday Healthcare plan Family and friends discounts CET and ongoing professional development fully supported Professional fees paid Cycle to work scheme Dispensing Optician Manager – Requirements Fully qualified Dispensing Optician CORU registered or eligible to register – No VISA sponsorship available Previous management or supervisory experience is beneficial, though applicants stepping into their first management role are also encouraged to apply Interest in fashion, eyewear brands, and premium dispensing Strong team player with a supportive leadership style Excellent communication and patient care skills Passion for delivering a high standard of service Confidence to make tailored, bold recommendations when appropriate To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible.Send us a message on Whatsapp! ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician

Dispensing Optician Job – Manningtree, Essex Up to £35,000 + Benefits | Independent Opticians Please note: Applicants must be a fully qualified Dispensing Optician, GOC registered, and have the right to work in the UK. Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Dispensing Optician job in Manningtree, Essex, working with a well-established independent Opticians known for delivering high-quality, personalised eye care. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join a respected independent practice with a strong reputation in the local community. The practice focuses on offering a professional, patient centred service with quality products, relaxed appointments and a friendly environment. Dispensing Optician – The Role Working within a well-established independent Opticians Delivering a high level of patient care and tailored dispensing Building relationships with patients and offering a personalised service Working with a curated selection of quality frames and lenses Providing expert advice on frame styling, lens options and solutions Supporting the team with the smooth day-to-day running of the practice Helping to maintain the practice’s excellent local reputation Working alongside an experienced and supportive team The Practice Independent Opticians in Manningtree, Essex Strong focus on clinical excellence and personalised service Relaxed testing times to ensure quality patient care Modern, well-presented practice environment Quality eyewear and lens offering Supportive team culture with a focus on patient experience Salary and Benefits Salary up to £35,000 (depending on experience) Professional fees paid 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays No Sundays or bank holidays Full-time role including Saturdays Ongoing training and development opportunities Requirements Fully qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC registered) Experience working within an Opticians Passion for delivering high-quality patient care Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships Interest in quality eyewear and personalised dispensing Apply for this Dispensing Optician Job in Manningtree If you’re looking for a Dispensing Optician job in Manningtree, Essex, or exploring Dispensing Optician opportunities within an independent practice, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a patient-focused environment. Apply today or contact Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical for a confidential discussion about this Dispensing Optician vacancy in Manningtree. Send us a message on Whatsapp! ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician/Trainee Dispensing Optician

Dispensing Optician / Trainee Dispensing Optician – Medway & TonbridgeFull Time or Part Time | Independent Opticians | £28,000 to £31,000 DOE + Professional Fees Zest Optical are working alongside a well-established independent opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician or Trainee Dispensing Optician to join their teams across Medway and Tonbridge. This is an opportunity to join a fully independent practice that focuses on patient care, quality eyewear and a personalised service. The role offers a varied working environment across two practices located close to each other, with a supportive team and a strong clinical focus. The Role• Working across two independent optical practices in Medway and Tonbridge (Can be based just at one practice)• Delivering high-quality dispensing, including more complex prescriptions• Taking accurate measurements to ensure precise lens fitting and comfort• Supporting patients with frame styling and lens choices tailored to their lifestyle• Carrying out fittings, adjustments and minor repairs• Providing clear advice on lens options, coatings and aftercare• Supporting the Optometrist throughout the patient journey• Assisting with training and supervision of Optical Assistants where required• Managing orders, liaising with laboratories and maintaining accurate records The Practice• Fully independent opticians with a strong reputation locally• Focus on personalised service and high-quality eyewear• Close-knit team environment with a supportive approach• Modern practices with a broad selection of frames and lenses• Working across two practiceswherever possible Salary & Benefits• Salary between £28,000 and £31,000 depending on experience• Professional fees paid• Full time or part time considered• 1 in 4 Saturdays off• No Sundays or bank holidays• Working hours: 9am to 5:30pm (Mon–Fri), 9am to 5pm (Sat) Requirements• Qualified Dispensing Optician, Pre-Reg DO, or experienced Optical Assistant looking to progress• Strong dispensing skills with a patient-focused approach• Confident communication and ability to build rapport• Interest in working within an independent practice setting To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV for consideration. For more information, contact Rebecca at Zest Optical on 0114 238 1726. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician

Dispensing Optician – 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 to join 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 – 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 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...

Dispensing Optician

Dispensing Optician Job in Clapham, South West London Location: Clapham, South West London Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE About the Opportunity Zest Optical are working alongside an exceptional independent opticians in Clapham to recruit a Senior Dispensing Optician. We're not looking for somebody who is happy doing the minimum required. We're looking for somebody who gets excited by creating exceptional experiences, building relationships and helping a business continually improve. This is not a role for somebody who simply wants to dispense spectacles and move onto the next patient. Instead, it's an opportunity to become a trusted part of a highly respected independent practice that has built its reputation through genuine relationships, outstanding service and a commitment to helping people look and feel their best. The patient journey here is highly personal. Patients aren't left to browse frames alone. They are guided, styled and advised. Time is taken to understand who they are, what they want and how they want to feel when they leave. Frames aren't simply sold, they are carefully selected. Recommendations aren't transactional, they're thoughtful and personal. The result is a loyal patient base that values expertise, trust and genuine relationships. The team are looking for somebody who embraces that approach and enjoys being involved in every stage of the patient experience. Professional dispensing knowledge is important, but attitude, enthusiasm and initiative are valued just as highly. The Role Delivering expert dispensing advice for adults and children Conducting personalised frame styling consultations, recommending bespoke eyewear, lenses and optical solutions Building genuine relationships with patients and understanding their individual needs Supporting collections, adjustments and aftercare Taking ownership of tasks and helping ensure everything runs smoothly day-to-day Supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive team culture Contributing ideas and identifying opportunities to improve processes and patient experience About You You'll be a GOC registered Dispensing Optician who enjoys the people side of optics just as much as the technical side. Most importantly, you'll be somebody who: Loves working with people and building relationships Takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service Has energy, enthusiasm and a positive attitude Is naturally proactive and takes initiative Enjoys learning and continually developing their skills Is confident communicating with a wide variety of people Enjoys taking pride in the details and always looking for ways to improve Feels comfortable making recommendations and explaining the value of premium products Takes ownership rather than waiting to be told what to do Wants to contribute to something bigger than their individual role This opportunity would particularly suit a Dispensing Optician who wants more involvement, more responsibility and the chance to become a genuinely important part of a successful independent practice. What's On Offer Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience Opportunity to join a highly respected independent practice Greater responsibility and involvement than a traditional Dispensing Optician role Opportunity to work with a loyal and engaged patient base Ongoing training and development Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to influence standards, processes and patient experience Long-term career progression opportunities How to Apply To avoid missing out on this Dispensing Optician opportunity in Clapham, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician

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. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician Manager

About the Opportunity Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of a well-established independent optical practice in Harlow for a full-time Dispensing Optician Manager to join and lead their friendly, patient-focused team. This practice has built a strong local reputation for delivering personal, high-quality eyecare and prides itself on its welcoming, community-led approach. The role offers a great balance of hands-on dispensing and leadership, within an environment where professionalism, trust, and team culture are genuinely valued. The Role As Dispensing Optician Manager, you’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the practice, leading from the front while maintaining exceptional standards of patient care. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the daily operations of the practice Leading, supporting, and developing the dispensing and support team Delivering expert dispensing and overseeing the full patient journey Maintaining high professional and customer-care standards Managing rotas, workflows, and practice organisation Acting as a key point of contact for patients and colleagues Supporting the commercial performance of the practice while keeping care at the heart of everything About You This role would suit someone who: Is a GOC-registered Dispensing Optician Has experience in a senior or management role, or is ready to step up Enjoys leading and developing a team Takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care Is confident, organised, and approachable Values independent practice values and long-term patient relationships What’s On Offer Salary up to £36,000 Full-time, permanent position A respected independent practice with a loyal patient base Supportive leadership and a close-knit team A role with genuine responsibility and autonomy Long-term stability within a community-focused business How to Apply If you’re a Dispensing Optician looking to move into management, or an experienced Manager seeking a role where quality, people, and patient care come first, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician - New Zealand (Wanaka)

Dispensing Optician – Wanaka Boutique Independent | Up to $80,000 + Relocation Support | Smooth Visa Pathway for GOC Dispensing Optician Zest Optical are working alongside a group of boutique independent practices redefining what modern eyecare looks like across New Zealand. This is a rare opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join their beautiful Wanaka practice – surrounded by alpine peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and a lifestyle that’s hard to beat. The Opportunity The group embodies everything we love about independent optics – design-led, clinically driven, and patient-first. Their Wanaka team blend exceptional clinical care with world-class style, curating a collection of brands including Lindberg, Garrett Leight, Moscot, Blackfin, theo, and l.a. Eyeworks, all fitted with precision Zeiss lenses. You’ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional, memorable experience to every patient while guiding them through some of the most exciting eyewear in the industry.There’s also scope to develop in an ever-growing group of independent opticians. What’s on Offer Salary up to $80,000 NZD, dependent on experience Relocation support available for those making the move GOC-registered Dispensing Opticians are listed on New Zealand’s ‘Green List’, meaning a streamlined visa process and clear pathway to residency A chance to work with exclusive eyewear brands rarely found elsewhere Genuine work-life balance in one of New Zealand’s most breathtaking locations Support from a talented, experienced, and passionate team Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities About You A qualified and registered Dispensing Optician Passionate about boutique eyewear and personalised service Keen to play a role in a fast-growing, progressive independent group Motivated by delivering the highest standards of patient care If you’ve ever dreamed of combining your optical career with a true lifestyle move, this is your chance.With relocation support and a fast, supported visa pathway, joining the team in Wanaka could be simpler than you think. Click ‘Apply’ or get in touch via WhatsApp to connect with the team and learn more about starting your New Zealand adventure. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician - Relocation Support Available

Dispensing Optician – Relocate to the Isle of Man Up to £45,000 + Tax Benefits + Relocation Opportunity Zest Optical are working alongside a highly respected independent optical practice to recruit a Dispensing Optician for their team on the Isle of Man. This is a rare opportunity to combine a rewarding career move with an exceptional lifestyle change. Offering a salary of up to £45,000, significant tax advantages and the chance to join a relationship-led independent practice, this role would suit a Dispensing Optician looking to escape the pressures of city life whilst continuing to develop their career. Why Consider the Opportunity? Salary up to £45,000 DOE Lower income tax than most UK locations Relocation opportunity Independent practice environment Premium products and eyewear brands Opportunity to build genuine patient relationships Ongoing training and development Long-term career progression The Practice This is not a transactional optical environment. Patients are guided, styled and advised throughout their journey, with the team focused on delivering exceptional service and building long-term relationships. The successful candidate will join a close-knit team where initiative, enthusiasm and outstanding patient care are genuinely valued. The Role Deliver expert dispensing advice for adults and children Conduct personalised styling consultations Recommend premium eyewear and lens solutions Build genuine relationships with patients Support collections, adjustments and aftercare Contribute to the ongoing success and development of the practice About You GOC registered Dispensing Optician Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences Enjoy building relationships with patients Comfortable recommending premium products Positive, proactive and enthusiastic Open to relocating to the Isle of Man Apply Now To avoid missing out on this Dispensing Optician opportunity on the Isle of Man, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician

Dispensing Optician - Independent Opticians – Cheadle - Full Time A well established independent Opticians in Cheadle is looking to recruit a Dispensing Optician to join their experienced and supportive team. This practice is known locally for its personalised approach to eyecare, strong patient relationships, and high quality dispensing. The Practice Independent Opticians with a loyal, long standing patient base Focus on quality consultations and tailored eyewear solutions Wide choice of frames and advanced lens options to suit all lifestyles Friendly, close knit team environment Modern practice with a strong reputation for customer care The Role Providing high quality dispensing tailored to each patient’s needs Supporting patients with frame and lens selection based on lifestyle and prescription Contact lens support and aftercare where required Delivering a consistently high level of customer service Building long term patient relationships and trust Working closely with the wider team to maintain smooth day to day practice operations Working Hours Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.30pm Saturday 9.00am to 4.00pm Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays Package and Benefits Salary between £28,000 to £35,000 DOE Bonus scheme linked to practice performance Generous holiday allowance with increases linked to length of service Option to buy or sell additional holiday Wellness allowance to support physical and mental wellbeing Recognition for key life events and achievements Supportive environment that values long term team members Requirements Qualified Dispensing Optician with GOC registration Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for patient care and high standards of dispensing Reliable, professional, and team focused Comfortable working in an independent practice setting Apply If you’d like to find out more or have an informal conversation about the role, please get in touch. Send your CV or call 0114 238 1726 to speak with Rebecca at Zest Optical. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician

About the Opportunity Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of an award-winning independent optical practice in Nottingham known for delivering exceptional clinical care, personal service, and an elevated eyecare experience for every patient. This is a special position within a modern, boutique-style practice that embraces the latest diagnostic and dispensing technology, including advanced eye assessments, specialist contact lens services, dry eye clinics, myopia management, and a stylish glasses studio. Team culture is warm and supportive, with a passion for continuous learning, innovation and creating bespoke solutions for each patient. The Role As a Dispensing Optician, you’ll be delivering a high-end dispensing experience that matches the clinical excellence of the practice. Your responsibilities will include: Providing expert dispensing advice tailored to individual lifestyle, prescription, and eye health needs Guiding patients through frame and lens selection with confidence and care Supporting advanced services including specialist contact lenses and boutique eyewear consultations Carrying out adjustments, repairs, fittings, and aftercare Delivering a memorable, personalised experience aligned to the practice’s ethos Working closely with a dedicated and highly skilled team About You This role would suit someone who: Is a GOC-registered Dispensing Optician Is passionate about delivering exceptional, personalised patient care Is calm, confident, and professional with patients of all ages Enjoys working in a premium, quality-led environment Is proactive, organised, and commercially aware Values long-term relationships and bespoke optical solutions What’s On Offer Salary up to £32,000 Lucrative bonus scheme with strong monthly earning potential Full-time role with flexible working arrangements available A highly regarded independent practice with a strong reputation for excellence State-of-the-art dispensing technology and boutique eyewear experience Supportive leadership and opportunities for clinical and professional development The chance to work in one of Nottingham’s most respected independent optical teams How to Apply If you’re a Dispensing Optician looking for a role where you can deliver exceptional eyecare, work with premium technology and products, and be genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...

Dispensing Optician

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...

Opticians Practice Manager

Opticians Practice Manager Jobs in Clapham, London £35,000 to £45,000 DOE Opticians Practice Manager vacancies in Clapham, London. Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a well regarded independent opticians group to recruit a full time Practice Manager for their established practice in Clapham. he practice benefits from a discerning patient base and a reputation for delivering high quality, personalised eye care in a calm and professional environment, with a strong emphasis on service and attention to detail. This role would suit an experienced Dispensing Optician who enjoys managing people, setting standards, and taking ownership of a patient focused central London practice. Opticians Practice Manager – Role Independent opticians with a strong focus on patient care 45 minute appointments supported by modern clinical equipment Zeiss specialists Premium frame portfolio including Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim and similar brands Overall responsibility for the smooth day to day running of the practice Lead, manage, and motivate the team to deliver consistently high standards Hands on involvement in training and development Handle complex dispensing cases and patient queries Full time role, 40 hours per week over 5 days Working Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday Practice hours 9:30am to 6:00pm Salary between £35,000 and £45,000 DOE Team incentives 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Additional day off for your birthday Healthcare plan Family and friends discounts CET and professional development fully supported Professional fees paid Cycle to work scheme Opticians Practice Manager – Requirements Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC Experienced Managers from High end independent Opticians will also be considered Proven experience managing and leading people Confident with day to day people management and performance support Strong communication and organisational skills Interest in premium eyewear and quality dispensing Patient focused with high standards of service Comfortable making confident leadership and dispensing decisions To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible. ....Read more...

Apprentice Optical Assistant

This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to embark on a journey towards a great career. Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice with future opportunities for career progression, you will be supported with loads of great, fun, and interactive training. You will use these exciting new skills in your day-to-day job, where you will gain customer service skills, knowledge in optical support, and develop behaviour suitable for working in an optical practice. Those with a flair for fashion will love the new frames coming in, and if it's your forte, you may even get involved in meeting frame reps and helping choose the new ranges. If you are more technical, you will get to learn lots of information about lenses and measurements, then transform that information into jargon-free, easy-to-understand, customer-friendly language. It's all about teamwork in an optician's practice. There are many roles, but you support each other to ensure your customers get the best experience possible. Optical assistants are a very important part of any optical practice and crucial to the customer journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail thrive in this role, as it's perfect for those who love to make a real difference in other people's lives. The duties within this role include: Greeting customers in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the practice. Interpreting and understanding a clinically issued prescription, its effects on the eye, and the customer's vision. Helping customer's select spectacle frame(s) that are suitable in terms of comfort, looks good and fits lifestyle requirements. Be able to explain the features and benefits of particular frames, using non-technical customer friendly language. Measuring the frames and ensure they are a suitable size for a customer and can accommodate their lenses. Adjusting customers spectacle frames using the correct tools to ensure stability and comfort. Basic frame repairs. Have a good knowledge of Ophthalmic lenses, tints and coatings to be able to meet visual / lifestyle requirements. Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer. Correct completion of NHS paperwork and written records in-line with company procedures. Making follow up appointments for customers. Use a focimeter to find the prescription from spectacles. Communicate contact lenses suitability, features and benefits. Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing. Explaining offers and products to customers. Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice. Upon completion of the level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible. You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as: Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician. Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses. Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons. Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions. Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses. In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others. Other non-clinical roles: Practice Management, you could complete a management course. Practice ownership, you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise. Employer Description:Suzanne Floyd Optometrist is an independent, family-run opticians based in Craven Arms, Shropshire . Established in 1992, the practice offers comprehensive eye examinations, NHS sight tests, contact lens fittings, and a wide selection of eyewear for the local communityWorking Hours :Tuesday to Friday, 9:30am - 5.00pm. Saturday, 9.00am - 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Initiative,Non judgemental ....Read more...

Optometrist

Opticians vacancies and Optometrist jobs based in Midhurst, West Sussex. Zest Optical recruitment are working with a leading independent Opticians in Midhurst to hire a full or part time optometrist. A leading independent Opticians based in Midhurst, West Sussex are looking to recruit a full or part time Optometrist to join the team. Optometrist - Role Advanced independent with an exceptional reputation Affluent area with a loyal patient base Working alongside other Optometrists Deliver an exceptional patient experience throughout the full process Well-booked clinics with a qualified Dispensing Optician at all times 40-45 min test times OCT and Optomap Optinet Flex PMS Opportunities to develop through additional accreditations and qualifications Play a key role in development and growth of the business and team No sales pressure – Focus on developing relationships Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week with Alt Sats Shut on Sundays and Mondays Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm Base salary between £55,000 to £70,000 DOE Parking available close by Optometrist - Requirements Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC A focus on patient experience and high quality care Comfortable communicating in a variety of situations 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...

Optical Assistant Apprentice

This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to embark on a journey towards a great career. Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice with future opportunities for career progression, you will be supported with loads of great, fun, and interactive training. You will use these exciting new skills in your day-to-day job, where you will gain customer service skills, knowledge in optical support, and develop behaviour suitable for working in an optical practice. Those with a flair for fashion will love the new frames coming in, and if it's your forte, you may even get involved in meeting frame reps and helping choose the new ranges. If you are more technical, you will get to learn lots of information about lenses and measurements, then transform that information into jargon-free, easy-to-understand, customer-friendly language. It's all about teamwork in an optician's practice. There are many roles, but you support each other to ensure your customers get the best experience possible. Optical assistants are a very important part of any optical practice and crucial to the customer journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail thrive in this role, as it's perfect for those who love to make a real difference in other people's lives. The duties within this role include: Greeting customers in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the practice Interpreting and understanding a clinically issued prescription, its effects on the eye, and the customer's vision Helping customer's select spectacle frame(s) that are suitable in terms of comfort, looks good and fits lifestyle requirements Be able to explain the features and benefits of particular frames, using non-technical customer friendly language Measuring the frames and ensure they are a suitable size for a customer and can accommodate their lenses Adjusting customers spectacle frames using the correct tools to ensure stability and comfort Basic frame repairs Have a good knowledge of Ophthalmic lenses, tints and coatings to be able to meet visual / lifestyle requirements Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer Correct completion of NHS paperwork and written records in-line with company procedures Making follow up appointments for customers Use a focimeter to find the prescription from spectacles Communicate contact lenses suitability, features and benefits Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing Explaining offers and products to customers Taking payments from customers Being able to problem solve with basic optical concerns Understanding business KPIs and how they affect the practices profitability Training Outcome: The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as: Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others Other non-clinical roles: Practice Management, you could complete a management course Practice ownership, you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise Employer Description:Eye care made easy. Advanced tests, expert guidance, and stylish brands to keep you seeing and looking your bestWorking Hours :9.00am - 5.30pm over 5 days - Monday - Friday. Saturdays will vary depending on rota/business needs.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience ....Read more...

Optometrist

Optometrist Jobs in Frinton-on-Sea & Dovercourt, Essex Up to £78,000 + Exceptional Bonus | Flexible Role | Independent Opticians Zest Optical are working with a respected independent Opticians in Essex to recruit an Optometrist for their practices in Frinton-on-Sea and Dovercourt. This is a flexible opportunity where the practice is keen to build the role around the right person. They are open to full or part time, flexible hours and flexibility around Saturday working. The business has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality patient care and offers a relaxed clinical environment with strong support from an experienced team. The Role Providing 30–45 minute sight tests for a wide patient base Working closely with an experienced Dispensing Optician and support team Access to advanced retinal imaging including OCT Visual fields carried out by the support team Contact lens clinics Involvement in local shared care schemes including MECS Working across two well-established practices in Frinton-on-Sea and Dovercourt Flexible working pattern with the option of full or part time Flexibility around Saturdays and working hours The Practice The practices form part of a well-established independent optical group in Essex, known for its focus on patient care and clinical standards. You will work in a supportive environment with modern equipment and an experienced team, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent eye care without unnecessary pressure. The directors are open minded about shaping the role around the individual and there may also be future development opportunities within the business. Requirements GOC registered Optometrist Strong communication skills and patient focused approach Commercial awareness while maintaining high clinical standards Interest in developing clinical skills Contact lens experience preferred Salary & Benefits Up to £78,000 salary depending on experience Excellent bonus scheme Flexible working pattern Professional fees paid 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays To apply for this role, please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the apply now link. ....Read more...