Dispensing Optician Jobs in Lytham St Annes – Dispensing Optician
Location: Lytham St Annes, LancashireSalary: Circa £27,000 – £32,000Hours: Full Time or Part Time
Dispensing Optician Job – Lytham St Annes
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Dispensing Optician job in Lytham St Annes on behalf of a bustling, modern optical practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join a well-established setting with a strong support team, modern equipment, and a consistent patient flow.
The role is focused on delivering high standards of dispensing and patient care, without management responsibilities, allowing you to focus on your clinical and customer-facing expertise.
Why This Role Is Different
Focus on dispensing and patient care, with no management responsibilities
Join a well-supported team including Optometrists and experienced Optical Assistants
Work in a modern, refurbished practice with up-to-date equipment
Flexible working options available
Stable, structured environment within a bustling practice
Dispensing Optician – Role
Provide expert dispensing advice tailored to prescription and lifestyle
Support patients with frame and lens selection
Deliver adjustments, fittings and aftercare
Work closely with the clinical team to ensure a seamless patient journey
Maintain high professional and customer care standards
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Confident in delivering high-quality dispensing services
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Comfortable working in a bustling environment
Dispensing Optician – Salary & Benefits
Salary £27,000 – £32,000 depending on experience
Bonus scheme in place
Full-time or part-time opportunities available
Staff benefits including store discounts
Training and development support
A stable role within a well-established practice
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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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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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...
An exciting opportunity has arisen fora Dispensing Optician to join a family-owned optician and hearing care provider, delivering outstanding customer care and a wide range of eyewear and hearing solutions..
As a Dispensing Optician, you will work in a modern, customer-focused environment where youll be at the forefront of delivering exceptional eyewear and hearing care services.
This role offers a minimum salary of £28,000 for non-qualified Opticians and minimum £33,000 for qualified Opticians.
Training provided for non-qualified candidates and ABDO / GOC fees covered for qualified Dispensing Opticians.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as aDispensing Optician, Optical Dispenser, Optical Consultant, Optical Advisor, Dispensing Assistant, Optical Assistant, Optical Sales Advisor, Optical Retail Assistant, Optical Sales Consultantin a similar role.
? Passion for eyewear, style, and delivering a high level of customer care.
? Positive attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, and a professional approach to patient care.
? Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary.
? Paid ABDO and/or GOC fees.
? Company pension scheme.
? 28 days holiday including bank holidays,
? Closed on Sundays and Bank Holidays for better work-life balance.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a forward-thinking team and further enhance your career.
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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.
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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...
An exciting opportunity has arisen fora Dispensing Optician to join a family-owned optician and hearing care provider, delivering outstanding customer care and a wide range of eyewear and hearing solutions..
As a Dispensing Optician, you will work in a modern, customer-focused environment where youll be at the forefront of delivering exceptional eyewear and hearing care services.
This role offers a minimum salary of £28,000 for non-qualified Opticians and minimum £33,000 for qualified Opticians.
Training provided for non-qualified candidates and ABDO / GOC fees covered for qualified Dispensing Opticians.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as aDispensing Optician, Optical Dispenser, Optical Consultant, Optical Advisor, Dispensing Assistant, Optical Assistant, Optical Sales Advisor, Optical Retail Assistant, Optical Sales Consultantin a similar role.
* Passion for eyewear, style, and delivering a high level of customer care.
* Positive attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, and a professional approach to patient care.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Paid ABDO and/or GOC fees.
* Company pension scheme.
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays,
* Closed on Sundays and Bank Holidays for better work-life balance.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a forward-thinking team and further enhance your career.
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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.
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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 – 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 - 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...
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
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 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...
Optometry vacancies and full time Optometrist jobs based in St. Ives, Cambridgeshire. Zest Optical are working with an independent Opticians in St.Ives, Cambridgeshire to hire a full or part time Optometrist.
A traditional, patient focused independent Opticians based in St.Ives, Cambridgeshire are looking for a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist - Role
Family run independent Opticians
Tests 6 days a week often with 2 Optoms
Providing thorough 30 minute sight tests to patients of all ages with pre-screening done by the support team
Access to advanced retinal photography including an OCT
Providing Contact Lens clinics
Direct cataract referral scheme
Working closely with the Dispensing Optician and support team to ensure a smooth handover
Working 5 days a week
Alternate Saturdays
9am to 5.30pm
Paying between £50,000 to £60,000
Fees paid for
Annual CET event
20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to five weeks for loyalty)
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
All levels of experience will be considered, although you will the sole Optom some of the time
Optix experience helpful but not essential
Excellent communications and organisational skills
Clinically focused
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...
An opportunity has arisen for an Optical Assistant to join a well-established independent optical practice providing high-quality eye care and personalised service across multiple locations.
As an Optical Assistant, you will support clinical staff while delivering a high standard of patient care and day-to-day optical assistance.
This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £24,000-£25,000 and benefits. You will be required to work across two practice locations based in Brough and Willerby.
You will be responsible for:
? Carrying out accurate pre-screening and optical measurements
? Assisting patients with the selection, fitting and collection of spectacles and contact lenses
? Supporting contact lens administration and aftercare processes
? Managing stock levels and maintaining an organised, clean practice environment
? Handling patient enquiries and explaining optical products and services clearly
? Maintaining accurate patient records in line with data protection requirements
? Providing general support to optometrists and the wider practice team
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Optical Assistant, Dispensing Assistant, Optical Advisor, Optician, Optical Consultant or in a similar role
? Confident, patient-focused approach with a professional manner
? Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
? Willingness to develop knowledge of optical products, procedures and systems
? Full UK driving licence (preferred)
Shift:
? Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
? Saturday: 9:00am - 2:00pm
? No work on Sundays and Bank Holidays
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Performance-related bonus scheme
? Company pension
? Additional annual leave
? Private medical cover
? Free on-site parking
This is a great opportunity for an Optical Assistant to progress their career in a patient-focused environment.
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Optical Business Development Executive – London
Zest Optical is working in partnership with a leading manufacturer of ophthalmic lenses to recruit a commercially driven Business Development Executive to cover London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established brand with a strong reputation within the independent optical market.
You will take ownership of a high-potential territory, working closely with independent opticians to drive growth through a mix of account development and new business. The role combines commercial responsibility with relationship management, offering the chance to make a real impact across your region.
Business Development Executive – Role
Manage and develop a portfolio of independent optical accounts across London
Drive sales growth in line with agreed targets, focusing on both value and product mix
Identify and win new business through proactive prospecting, networking and cold calling
Build strong, long-term relationships with customers, acting as a trusted partner
Deliver tailored commercial solutions, promotions and initiatives to maximise performance
Manage pipeline, enquiries and territory activity to ensure consistent results
Business Development Executive – Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician or experienced Practice Manager
Strong understanding of the independent optical market
Commercially aware with a proactive approach to business development
Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels
Full UK driving licence
Business Development Executive – Salary & Benefits
Base salary up to £45,000
Excellent bonus scheme
Company car plus full benefits package
If you’re looking to step into a commercial role within the optical sector, apply now for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
A well-established independent Opticians based in Battle, East Sussex are looking to recruit a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
This is a well established practice which has gone from strength to strength. It has a long standing reputation in the area for its high levels of patient care and professionalism.
Optometrist – Role
Well established independent Opticians
Spacious modern environment with air conditioned testing rooms
Mainly single testing
Loyal patient base of all ages
Focus on patient care
Amazing patient reviews
Providing thorough sight tests to patients – 40 minutes
Access to advanced equipment –OCT
Complex contact lens fits - Ortho K
Working alongside an experienced team including a Dispensing Optician
Development opportunities – Additional accreditations, IP etc
Constant investment into training and advanced equipment
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week
Opening hours from 9am to 5.15pm
Flexibility on Saturdays and can work around school hours
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000
Relocation package available
Free parking close by
Professional fees paid
5 week holiday plus bank holidays
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Looking to work in a relaxed patient focused environment
Open to all levels of experience
Willing to learn and develop
Excellent communications and organisational skills
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link.
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A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist for their well-established Burnham-on-Sea practice.
You will be able to provide patents with a personalised experience, utilising some of the most advanced equipment available.
Optometrist – Role
Modern independent
Single testing room
Small, close knit team
Loyal patient base
Focus on patient care
Providing thorough sight tests to patients – 30 mins
Advanced equipment 13; Optomap, OCT, Tonometer, digital slitlamp
Optix computer system
Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week including Saturdays
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, plus bonus
Staff discount
Private medical insurance
Private indemnity insurance
Life cover
Relocation package available
Continuous training and development
Encouraged to pick up additional accreditations and specialisms - areas like dry eye, macular degeneration, glaucoma, specialist contact lenses, myopia control and orthokeratology.
Support from other Optoms, Trainers and Professional services teams
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Happy to work as the sole Optom
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best eye test possible
Wants to provide higher levels of communication and patient engagement
Focus on clinical excellence
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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a well-established independent Opticians in Chippenham, Wiltshire to recruit a Part Time Optometrist to join their friendly and clinically focused team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-standing practice known for providing first-class patient care in a relaxed, supportive environment.
Optometrist – Role
Independent Opticians serving the local community for over 40 years
Continuing to invest in the latest technology
Clinically focused practice with 45-minute testing times
Work alongside two highly qualified Optometrists, both with Independent Prescribing qualifications
Support from an experienced Dispensing Optician and trained Optical Assistants
Two fully equipped test rooms
Advanced diagnostic equipment including:
Topcon OCT (images taken by OA and reviewed in the testing room)
Topcon Auto Phoropter
Henson 9000
iCare and Intellipuff tonometers
Topcon MYAH for topography and myopia control measurements
Fully electronic patient records using Optinet Flex
Specialist clinics including Myopia Control and Colorimetry
Part time – 2 days per week plus 2 Saturdays per month
Opportunity to pick up additional days for holiday cover if desired
Option to swap Mondays for Thursdays to avoid bank holidays
Salary between £55,000 and £60,000 pro rata
One-hour lunch break
Free onsite parking
Optometrist – Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Ideally seeking an employed Optometrist
Passionate about delivering the highest level of clinical and customer care
Friendly, professional and keen to continue developing skills
If you’re looking for a part time Optometrist job in Chippenham within an independent, patient-focused practice, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Optical Assistant to join a well-established independent optical practice providing high-quality eye care and personalised service across multiple locations.
As an Optical Assistant, you will support clinical staff while delivering a high standard of patient care and day-to-day optical assistance.
This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £24,000-£25,000 and benefits. You will be required to work across two practice locations based in Brough and Willerby.
You will be responsible for:
* Carrying out accurate pre-screening and optical measurements
* Assisting patients with the selection, fitting and collection of spectacles and contact lenses
* Supporting contact lens administration and aftercare processes
* Managing stock levels and maintaining an organised, clean practice environment
* Handling patient enquiries and explaining optical products and services clearly
* Maintaining accurate patient records in line with data protection requirements
* Providing general support to optometrists and the wider practice team
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Optical Assistant, Dispensing Assistant, Optical Advisor, Optician, Optical Consultant or in a similar role
* Confident, patient-focused approach with a professional manner
* Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
* Willingness to develop knowledge of optical products, procedures and systems
* Full UK driving licence (preferred)
Shift:
* Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
* Saturday: 9:00am - 2:00pm
* No work on Sundays and Bank Holidays
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Performance-related bonus scheme
* Company pension
* Additional annual leave
* Private medical cover
* Free on-site parking
This is a great opportunity for an Optical Assistant to progress their career in a patient-focused environment.
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