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 Job in Newcastle, North East
Zest Optical Recruitment is working with a well established independent Opticians in central Newcastle to recruit a Part Time Dispensing Optician.
This is a high end, design led practice known for its personal approach and carefully selected eyewear collections. The focus is on individuality, craftsmanship and a considered dispensing experience. This role would suit a Dispensing Optician who enjoys working with premium products, has a strong sense of style, and values building long term patient relationships.
Part time is preferred, with flexibility on days for the right person.
Dispensing Optician Role
Independent, design focused Opticians in central Newcastle
Single testing environment with a strong emphasis on quality and patient care
High value dispensing with bespoke and limited edition eyewear
Access to exclusive eyewear brands not found on the high street
Delivering a personalised and consultative patient journey
Advising patients on frames and lenses that may not be on open display
Involvement in frame buying and attending international trade shows
Part time role working 3 or 4 days per week including Saturdays
Typical hours 9.30am to 6.30pm, 5.30pm finish on Saturdays
Salary dependent on experience with an excellent overall package plus bonus
Dispensing Optician Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A strong interest in eyewear and independent optics
Confident dispensing high value and premium products
Fashion conscious with a strong eye for detail
Excellent communication and patient care skills
Enjoys working as part of a close knit, supportive team
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Opticians vacancies and Dispensing Optician jobs in Welwyn Garden City. Zest Optical recruitment are currently working on behalf a fantastic Opticians based in Welwyn Garden City to hire a full time Dispensing Optician.
A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician at their Welwyn Garden City practice.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Professional independent Opticians
Work for a company that cares
Exceptional reputation in the area
45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
Zeiss specialists
Exceptional frame range – Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
Dealing with complex patient queries
Working 5 days a week - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary up to £35,000 DOE
Team incentives
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Interest in fashion and brands
Team player
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic about high quality service
Confident to make bold recommendations
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.
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Opticians vacancies and Dispensing Optician Manager jobs in Guildford. Zest Optical recruitment are currently working on behalf a fantastic Opticians based in Guildford to hire a full time Dispensing Optician Manager.
A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician Manager at their Guildford practice.
Dispensing Optician Manager- Role
Professional independent Opticians
Work for a company that cares
Exceptional reputation in the area
45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
Zeiss specialists
Exceptional frame range – Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
Make sure the practice is running smoothly
Create a professional yet enjoyable working environment
Helping to train and develop the team
Dealing with complex patient queries
Working 5 days a week from Tues to Sat
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary up to £45,000 DOE
Team incentives
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Dispensing Optician Manager - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Management or supervisory experience would be an advantage, but also happy for someone to take their first step into management
Interest in fashion and brands
Team player
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic about high quality service
Confident to make bold recommendations
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.
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Dispensing Optician Manager Jobs in Cheam, Sutton
£35,000 to £45,000 DOE
Dispensing Optician Manager vacancies in Cheam, Sutton. Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a highly regarded independent opticians group to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician Manager for their established practice in Cheam.
Cheam is a well connected and desirable area within the London Borough of Sutton, with a strong local community, loyal patient base, and excellent transport links into Central London and surrounding Surrey areas. The practice is known for delivering high quality, personalised eye care in a calm, professional setting.
This role is well suited to an experienced Dispensing Optician who enjoys leading people, setting standards, and taking ownership of a practice.
Dispensing Optician Manager – Role
Independent opticians with a strong focus on patient care
Established Cheam practice serving the Sutton community
45 minute appointments supported by modern clinical equipment
Zeiss specialists
Premium frame selection including Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim and similar brands
Full responsibility for the day to day running of the practice
Manage, support, and motivate the team to deliver consistently high standards
Play a hands on role in training and development
Handle complex dispensing cases and patient queries
Full time position working 5 days per week
Typical working hours 9:00am to 5:30pm
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
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 high quality eyewear and premium brands
Patient focused with a professional, calm approach
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 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 £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 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 Manager Jobs in Henleaze, Bristol
£35,000 to £45,000 DOE
Dispensing Optician Manager vacancies in Henleaze, Bristol. Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a well regarded independent opticians group to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician Manager for their established Henleaze practice.
Henleaze is a popular and affluent suburb in the north of Bristol, known for its village feel, strong local community, and loyal patient base. The practice has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality, personalised eye care in a calm, professional environment, attracting patients who value time, expertise, and service.
This role would suit an experienced Dispensing Optician who enjoys managing people, setting standards, and taking ownership of a busy, patient focused practice.
Dispensing Optician Manager – Role
Independent opticians with a strong focus on patient care
Established Henleaze practice serving the north Bristol community
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 9:00am to 5:30pm
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
Dispensing Optician Manager – Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
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...
Dispensing Optician Manager Jobs in Cricklade
£35,000 to £45,000 DOE
Dispensing Optician Manager vacancies in Cricklade. Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a well regarded independent opticians group to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician Manager for their established practice in Cricklade.
Cricklade is a historic market town on the edge of the Cotswolds, close to Swindon, Cirencester, and the wider Wiltshire and Gloucestershire area. The practice benefits from a loyal local patient base and is known for delivering high quality, personalised eye care in a calm, professional environment.
This role would suit an experienced Dispensing Optician who enjoys managing people, setting standards, and taking ownership of a patient focused practice.
Dispensing Optician Manager – Role
Independent opticians with a strong focus on patient care
Established practice serving the Cricklade and surrounding communities
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, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Practice hours 9:00am to 5:30pm
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
Dispensing Optician Manager – Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
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...
Dispensing Optician Manager Jobs in South Kensington, London
£35,000 to £45,000 DOE
Dispensing Optician Manager vacancies in South Kensington, London. Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a well regarded independent opticians group to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician Manager for their established practice in South Kensington, SW7 4QT.
South Kensington is one of central London’s most prestigious areas, known for its residential streets, museums, and professional clientele. The 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.
Dispensing Optician Manager – Role
Independent opticians with a strong focus on patient care
Established South Kensington practice serving a central London patient base
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, Friday 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
Dispensing Optician Manager – Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
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...
Dispensing Optician Job Market Harborough Full or Part Time Opportunity | Independent Opticians | No Weekends
Zest Optical Recruitment are working with a highly respected independent Opticians in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, to recruit a Dispensing Optician for a full or part time position.
This is a rare opportunity to join an amazing independent practice with a strong local reputation, loyal long standing patients, and a real focus on personalised eye care. The practice is known for its attention to detail, honest advice, and relaxed but professional environment, which is reflected in excellent patient feedback and repeat business.
The role would suit a Dispensing Optician who values quality over volume and enjoys building long term relationships with patients.
Dispensing Optician Role
Fully independent Opticians, not part of a group or chain
Single testing room practice with a calm, unrushed feel
Strong focus on bespoke eyewear and personalised dispensing
High quality lenses and carefully curated frame collections
Consultative approach with time to get things right for each patient
Loyal, experienced team who genuinely support each other
Practice open Monday to Friday only, no weekends
Opening hours 9am to 5.30pm
Working pattern options
Part time 2 to 3 days per week
Wednesday and Friday are required
Third day optional
Full time candidates will also be considered
Salary and package
£30,000 to £35,000 pro rata depending on experience
Generous staff eyewear allowance
Quarterly and annual bonus schemes
Supportive environment with scope to develop your skills
Dispensing Optician Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician
GOC registered
Strong attention to detail
Passion for eyewear, lenses, and patient care
Confident, friendly, and professional manner
Team player who enjoys working in a close knit environment
This is an excellent opportunity for a Dispensing Optician looking for a better work life balance, no weekends, and the chance to work in a practice that genuinely values doing things properly.
To avoid missing out, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.....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...
Dispensing Optician Manager Jobs in Welwyn Garden City
£35,000 to £45,000 DOE
Dispensing Optician Manager vacancies in Welwyn Garden City. Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a well regarded independent opticians group to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician Manager for their established practice in Welwyn Garden City.
Welwyn Garden City is a well planned and highly regarded Hertfordshire town, known for its strong local community, green spaces, and excellent transport links into London and the wider Home Counties. The practice has a loyal patient base and a reputation for delivering high quality, personalised eye care in a calm, professional environment.
This role would suit an experienced Dispensing Optician who enjoys managing people, setting standards, and taking ownership of a patient focused practice.
Dispensing Optician Manager – Role
Independent opticians with a strong focus on patient care
Established practice serving Welwyn Garden City and surrounding areas
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 Tuesday to Saturday
Practice hours 9:00am to 5:30pm
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
Dispensing Optician Manager – Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
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.
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Dispensing Optician Manager Jobs in Cork
Up to €55,000 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 €55,000 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...
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...
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.
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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...
Part-Time Dispensing Optician | Independent Optical Practice | Long Eaton – 30-34K FTE DOE
Zest Optical are working with a respected independent Opticians in Long Eaton to recruit a Dispensing Optician to join their experienced and friendly team.
This is a great opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join a modern, quality-driven practice known for its personal service, advanced technology and focus on patient care.
Dispensing Optician – Key Responsibilities
Provide expert dispensing across a wide range of premium lenses and frames
Support an experienced clinical and dispensing team within a relaxed, patient-focused environment
Work with modern dispensing technology - Visioffice
Use paperless records and Essilor lens systems
Build strong relationships with patients and deliver a tailored, high-quality experience
3–4 days per week to including Wednesdays, Fridays and alternate Saturdays and one other mid week day to suit you
Testing currently takes place on Wednesdays, Fridays and alternate Saturdays
Salary between £30,000 and £34,000 FTE depending on experience
About the Practice
Independent practice with an excellent reputation for customer care
Modern equipment including OCT, Optomap, Visioffice and full digital workflows
True patient-first approach with longer testing times and a calm, supportive setting
Premium lens specialists offering Essilor products
Friendly team culture with owners invested in delivering high-quality care
Candidate Requirements
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Regular Locum will also be considered
Confident, friendly and committed to delivering excellent patient care
Comfortable using modern technology and digital systems
Previous experience in an independent setting is ideal
Team-focused with a proactive approach
Looking for a stable long-term role within a quality-driven practice
Apply Now
If you’d like to join a welcoming independent practice and enjoy a role centred around quality care, 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...
A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician at their Beckenham, Bromley practice, working Monday to Friday.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Professional independent Opticians
Work for a company that cares
Exceptional reputation in the area
45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
Zeiss specialists
Exceptional frame range – Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
Support the Practice Manager to make sure the practice is running smoothly
Create a professional yet enjoyable working environment
Helping to train and develop the team
Dealing with complex patient queries
Working 5 days a week - Mon to Fri
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary up to £35,000 DOE
Team incentives
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Interest in fashion and brands
Team player
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic about high quality service
Confident to make bold recommendations
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...
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...
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...
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...
About the Opportunity
We’re recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded independent optical practice in Bookham for an experienced Dispensing Optician Manager to lead their established, community-focused team.
This is a standout opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician who enjoys combining clinical excellence with people leadership. The practice has a strong local reputation for delivering personal, high-quality eyecare, and places real value on professionalism, patient relationships, and team culture.
You’ll be trusted to run the practice day to day, supported by an engaged and approachable leadership team, with the autonomy to make a genuine impact.
The Role
As Dispensing Optician Manager, you’ll take responsibility for both the clinical and operational performance of the practice, leading from the front and setting the standard for patient care.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing the day-to-day running of the practice
Leading, mentoring, and developing the dispensing and support team
Delivering expert dispensing and overseeing the full patient journey
Maintaining high clinical, professional, and customer-care standards
Managing rotas, workflows, and operational processes
Acting as a key point of contact for patients and colleagues
Supporting commercial performance 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 exceptional patient care
Is confident, organised, and commercially aware
Values long-term relationships and a quality-driven environment
Is looking for a stable leadership role within an independent setting
What’s On Offer
Salary up to £42,000
Benefits and incentives on top of base salary
Full-time, permanent position
A respected, patient-focused independent practice
Supportive leadership with autonomy and trust
A role where your expertise and leadership genuinely matter
Long-term career stability and progression
How to Apply
If you’re a Dispensing Optician looking to step into a senior leadership role, or an experienced Manager seeking a practice where quality, people, and professionalism come first, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...
Zest Optical are working in partnership with the UK’s leading independent online retailers of luxury sunglasses and prescription eyewear to recruit a qualified Dispensing Optician for their head office near Bury.
This is a unique opportunity to apply your in-store dispensing experience in a fresh, office-based role focused on customer care, innovation, and digital retail growth.
Job Type:
Permanent, Ideally Full Time, Minimum 30 Hours Per Week
Location:
Office-based near Bury, Greater Manchester
Dispensing Optician – Role Overview
As a Dispensing Optician, you’ll be a key member of the customer service team, providing personalised eyewear advice and support to customers over email, live chat, and phone. You’ll guide customers through frame and lens selections, order-related questions, and aftercare, ensuring every interaction reflects the team's commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to customer enquiries via digital channels (email, chat, phone)
Provide tailored recommendations for frames, prescription lenses, and sunglasses
Support customers with order tracking, modifications, and aftercare advice
Identify and resolve customer concerns with empathy and efficiency
Utilise internal systems to manage and log customer interactions accurately
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products and procedures, and share insights with the team
About the Business
20+ years of success as a top-rated luxury online eyewear retailer
Over 23,000 5-star reviews on Trustpilot
Head office includes modern workspace, Optical Glazing Lab, and fulfilment centre
Known for combining quality, service, and a passion for premium eyewear
What We’re Looking For
GOC Registered Dispensing Optician
Strong commercial awareness and a customer-first mindset
Comfortable using digital systems and communication tools
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Passion for innovation and service development in optical retail
What’s On Offer
Salary: £32,000 to £35,000 per year + performance-related bonus
Working Hours: 30–37.5 hours per week
Weekend Commitment: Reduced weekend working compared with most practice-based roles
Annual Leave: 26 days + bank holidays
Professional Fees: GOC and ABDO fees paid
Staff Discount: Generous discount on luxury eyewear products
Office Working: Work from head office location, surrounded by a highly experienced, close-knit team
If you're a Dispensing Optician looking for a forward-thinking role outside of traditional practice, this is your chance to join a forward thinking, customer focused eyewear business.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley on WhatsApp to find out more.....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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About the Opportunity
We’re recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded independent optical practice in Croydon for a Dispensing Optician to join their established, patient-focused team.
This practice has built an excellent local reputation for delivering personal, high-quality eyecare, with a strong emphasis on doing things properly – taking time with patients, offering considered advice, and building long-term relationships within the community.
They are open to flexible working arrangements, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to balance professional fulfilment with lifestyle needs.
The Role
As Dispensing Optician, you’ll play a central role in the patient journey, working closely with patients and the wider clinical team to deliver a seamless, high-standard experience.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing expert dispensing advice tailored to prescription, lifestyle, and visual needs
Supporting patients with confident frame and lens selection
Ensuring a smooth handover from eye examination to dispensing
Adjustments, repairs, and ongoing aftercare
Maintaining consistently high professional and clinical standards
Building trust and long-term relationships with a loyal patient base
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Is a GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care
Enjoys working in a quality-driven, independent environment
Is confident, personable, and professional
Values patient relationships over transactional optics
Is open to full-time or flexible working arrangements
What’s On Offer
Salary up to £36,000
Full-time role with flexible working options considered
A patient-focused, independent working environment
Supportive leadership and an experienced team
A role where your dispensing expertise is genuinely valued
Long-term stability within a well-established local practice
How to Apply
If you’re a Dispensing Optician looking for a role where you can take your time, do things properly, and still maintain flexibility, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...