Dispensing Optician Jobs in Sidcup – 3 or 4 Days a Week
Salary: Circa £35,000 per AnnumHours: 3 or 4 Days per Week | Monday, Tuesday and Saturday RequiredLocation: Sidcup, Greater London
Dispensing Optician vacancies in Sidcup. Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a well-regarded independent opticians group to recruit a part-time Dispensing Optician for their established practice in Sidcup.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit team with a strong focus on providing personalised eye care and exceptional service. The practice offers 45-minute eye examinations, allowing the team plenty of time to understand each patient’s individual needs and recommend the most suitable eyewear and lens solutions.
The successful Dispensing Optician will work Monday, Tuesday and Saturday, with the option to work an additional fourth day. The extra day can be discussed to suit both the successful candidate and the practice.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Independent opticians with a strong focus on patient care
Established practice serving Sidcup and the surrounding communities
Work within a supportive and collaborative team
45-minute eye examinations
Access to modern diagnostic equipment and the latest optical technology
Wide choice of spectacle lenses, contact lenses and frame collections
Provide expert advice based on each patient’s needs and lifestyle
Dispense, fit and adjust a wide range of spectacles
Support patients with contact lens handling where required
Deliver a high standard of service throughout every stage of the patient journey
Part-time permanent position
Three or four days per week
Monday, Tuesday and Saturday are required
Additional fourth day to be agreed
Practice hours from 9am to 5:30pm
Dispensing Optician – Salary and Benefits
Salary circa £35,000 per annum
Team incentives
Five weeks’ holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET and professional development fully supported
GOC and professional indemnity fees paid
Cycle to Work scheme
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician
Registered with the GOC
FBDO qualification
Previous experience working as a Dispensing Optician
Strong communication and organisational skills
Confident advising on frames, lenses and suitable optical solutions
Patient-focused with high standards of service
Enjoys working as part of a close-knit team
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 Jobs – Coventry
Dispensing Optician Vacancy | Independent Opticians | Coventry Salary £28,000 – £30,000 DOE + Bonus
Zest Optical are recruiting for a Dispensing Optician on behalf of a well established independent opticians group based in Coventry.
This is a quality led, patient focused practice offering a more personal and clinical approach to eye care. The business places a strong emphasis on thorough eye examinations, advanced diagnostics, and tailored dispensing, creating an environment where both patients and staff are valued.
The practices are modern, well equipped, and known locally for delivering a high standard of service, with a loyal and returning patient base.
Dispensing Optician Role – Coventry
Working within modern, patient focused independent practices
Strong emphasis on clinical excellence and personalised patient care
Providing a comprehensive and tailored dispensing service
Supporting patients with more complex prescriptions and individual visual needs
Wide range of high quality frames including Tom Ford, Gucci, and Oliver Peoples
Premium lenses including Essilor
Opportunity to support specialist clinics and enhanced eye care services
Working closely with Optometrists and the wider clinical team
Support with future training and ongoing professional development
Full time position, 5 days per week including most Saturdays
Working hours 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Dispensing Optician Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Confident, calm, and professional when dealing with patients
Comfortable supporting patients with a wide range of visual needs
Strong focus on customer care and attention to detail
Keen to learn, develop, and progress within an independent environment
Salary and Benefits
Salary £28,000 – £30,000 depending on experience
Bonus scheme in place
GOC fees paid
1 in 4 Saturdays off
Parking available close to the practice
Support with training and professional development
Opportunity to work within a quality driven independent practice
Modern working environment with advanced equipment and diagnostics
This is a great opportunity for a Dispensing Optician who enjoys working in a quality led, patient focused independent practice
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply option as soon as possible.....Read more...
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire – Dispensing Optician – £32,000
Full Time | Independent Opticians | Excellent Benefits
Tuesday to Friday 8:45am to 5:30pm Every Saturday 8:45am to 4:30pm
Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a successful independent Opticians in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician.
This is a well-established practice with an excellent reputation locally, known for its personal service and high clinical standards. The team works with quality products and modern equipment, offering patients a relaxed and professional experience.
Dispensing Optician – Role
Established independent Opticians with a loyal patient base
45-minute appointments with advanced equipment
Zeiss specialists
Premium frame range including Lindberg, Tiffany and Maui Jim
Managing more complex dispensing queries
Full-time role across Tuesday to Saturday
Salary up to £32,000 depending on experience
Team incentives
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Birthday day off
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Interest in fashion and premium eyewear brands
Professional and approachable
Confident communicator
Enjoys delivering high levels of service and making considered recommendations
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.Send us a message on Whatsapp!....Read more...
Senior Dispensing Optician – Cayman Islands
Location: Cayman IslandsSalary: £45,000 – £55,000 equivalent, tax-freeHours: Full Time
Are you ready to take your optical career to the next level in paradise?
Zest Optical is working alongside an exceptional independent optical group to recruit a qualified Dispensing Optician for a unique opportunity in the Cayman Islands.
Having successfully established two high-end optical practices on the island, the business is continuing to grow and is now looking for an experienced Dispensing Optician who can combine exceptional clinical and dispensing standards with a broader role supporting the day-to-day running of both practices.
This could be an incredible move for a senior Dispensing Optician who is ready for more responsibility and would love the opportunity to develop their career while enjoying a completely different way of life.
The Opportunity
Working closely with the Director, you'll play an important role across two successful practices, combining hands-on dispensing with leadership and operational responsibilities.
The role will include:
Delivering a premium dispensing and eyewear experience
Working with high-quality lenses and an exciting collection of independent and luxury eyewear
Supporting the day-to-day running and performance of both practices
Helping to maintain consistently high standards of customer care and service
Supporting, developing and motivating the wider team
Building long-term relationships within a close-knit, community-driven environment
Working closely with the Director on the continued development of the business
About You
We're looking for a qualified Dispensing Optician who has strong dispensing experience and is ready to take the next step in their career.
You'll ideally:
Be a qualified Dispensing Optician
Have strong technical dispensing and eyewear knowledge
Be confident working within a premium, customer-focused environment
Have experience supporting or leading a team, or the ambition to move into a more senior role
Be commercially aware and comfortable taking responsibility
Have the personality and communication skills to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues
Be genuinely excited by the prospect of relocating and building a life in the Cayman Islands
What's On Offer
Salary equivalent to circa £45,000 – £55,000
Tax-free earnings
A senior position within an established and growing optical group
Genuine involvement in the running and development of two successful practices
Opportunity to progress beyond a traditional Dispensing Optician position
Full support with relocation and adjusting to life on the island
The opportunity to combine career progression with an exceptional lifestyle
The Director originally relocated from the UK himself, so understands first-hand the practicalities and challenges involved in making an international move and can offer genuine support throughout the process.
Life in the Cayman Islands
Living and working in the Cayman Islands offers a lifestyle that's difficult to replicate in the UK.
You'll have world-famous beaches such as Seven Mile Beach on your doorstep, year-round warm weather and access to some of the best diving and water sports in the world.
There's a large international community, including expats from the UK, Ireland, South Africa, the US and beyond, alongside a close-knit local community where building genuine relationships is a big part of everyday life.
Outside work, you can make the most of an outdoor lifestyle encompassing everything from paddleboarding and diving to cycling, boating and simply enjoying the Caribbean climate.
With relatively short flights to destinations including Miami, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic, it's also an incredible base from which to explore the wider Caribbean and Americas.
Interested?
For an experienced Dispensing Optician looking for greater responsibility, career progression and the opportunity to make a genuine lifestyle change, this is a very special opportunity.
Apply now by sending your CV to Kieran Lindley at Zest Optical via the Apply link or get in touch via WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...
Dispensing Optician Job in Clapham, South West London
Location: Clapham, South West London
Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are working alongside an exceptional independent opticians in Clapham to recruit a Senior Dispensing Optician.
We're not looking for somebody who is happy doing the minimum required.
We're looking for somebody who gets excited by creating exceptional experiences, building relationships and helping a business continually improve.
This is not a role for somebody who simply wants to dispense spectacles and move onto the next patient.
Instead, it's an opportunity to become a trusted part of a highly respected independent practice that has built its reputation through genuine relationships, outstanding service and a commitment to helping people look and feel their best.
The patient journey here is highly personal. Patients aren't left to browse frames alone. They are guided, styled and advised. Time is taken to understand who they are, what they want and how they want to feel when they leave.
Frames aren't simply sold, they are carefully selected. Recommendations aren't transactional, they're thoughtful and personal. The result is a loyal patient base that values expertise, trust and genuine relationships.
The team are looking for somebody who embraces that approach and enjoys being involved in every stage of the patient experience.
Professional dispensing knowledge is important, but attitude, enthusiasm and initiative are valued just as highly.
The Role
Delivering expert dispensing advice for adults and children
Conducting personalised frame styling consultations, recommending bespoke eyewear, lenses and optical solutions
Building genuine relationships with patients and understanding their individual needs
Supporting collections, adjustments and aftercare
Taking ownership of tasks and helping ensure everything runs smoothly day-to-day
Supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive team culture
Contributing ideas and identifying opportunities to improve processes and patient experience
About You
You'll be a GOC registered Dispensing Optician who enjoys the people side of optics just as much as the technical side.
Most importantly, you'll be somebody who:
Loves working with people and building relationships
Takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service
Has energy, enthusiasm and a positive attitude
Is naturally proactive and takes initiative
Enjoys learning and continually developing their skills
Is confident communicating with a wide variety of people
Enjoys taking pride in the details and always looking for ways to improve
Feels comfortable making recommendations and explaining the value of premium products
Takes ownership rather than waiting to be told what to do
Wants to contribute to something bigger than their individual role
This opportunity would particularly suit a Dispensing Optician who wants more involvement, more responsibility and the chance to become a genuinely important part of a successful independent practice.
What's On Offer
Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience
Opportunity to join a highly respected independent practice
Greater responsibility and involvement than a traditional Dispensing Optician role
Opportunity to work with a loyal and engaged patient base
Ongoing training and development
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to influence standards, processes and patient experience
Long-term career progression opportunities
How to Apply
To avoid missing out on this Dispensing Optician opportunity in Clapham, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...
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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Dispensing Optician | Wokingham, Berkshire | Boutique Independent Practice | Up to £38,000 DOE
There's a difference between fitting glasses and helping someone find the pair that actually makes them feel like themselves. In this practice, that difference is the whole point.
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are supporting a luxury, boutique independent practice in Wokingham, Berkshire. This is a personalised eyecare and original eyewear practice built around a simple idea: patients deserve better than a rushed dispense off a rack. The collection reflects that – Tom Ford, Cutler and Gross, Garrett Leight, Lindberg, Moscot and Ørgreen Optics, all sitting within a considered, boutique environment where clinical excellence and genuine style advice go hand in hand. This is a practice that invests in advanced diagnostic technology, takes the time to get eye examinations right, and treats every dispense as a chance to do something a little more special.
The Role
Dispensing Optician role within a well-established, luxury independent practice in Wokingham
Deliver a genuinely consultative dispensing experience – helping patients choose frames and lenses that suit their face, lifestyle and personality, not just their prescription
Work with a premium and designer frame range, including Tom Ford, Prada, Cutler and Gross, Lindberg and Moscot
Support patients through personal frame consultations, children's dispenses and more complex lens requirements
Be part of a close-knit team where care, precision and product knowledge are all valued equally
What We're Looking For
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
A genuine interest in style, eyewear trends and premium/designer product
Strong communication skills and a naturally warm, unhurried approach with patients
Someone who takes pride in getting the detail right, from frame adjustment to lens choice
What's on Offer
Salary up to £36,000, depending on experience
A boutique, design-led working environment rather than a high-volume setup
The chance to work with genuinely exciting product
Supportive, close-knit independent practice culture
Professional fees and ongoing development supported
Interested?
This is one for a Dispensing Optician who wants their day to be about more than volume – where care, craft and product all matter.
For a confidential conversation, click the ‘Apply’ link, or contact Kieran Lindley on WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...
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 – Relocate to the Isle of Man
Up to £45,000 + Tax Benefits + Relocation Opportunity
Zest Optical are working alongside a highly respected independent optical practice to recruit a Dispensing Optician for their team on the Isle of Man.
This is a rare opportunity to combine a rewarding career move with an exceptional lifestyle change.
Offering a salary of up to £45,000, significant tax advantages and the chance to join a relationship-led independent practice, this role would suit a Dispensing Optician looking to escape the pressures of city life whilst continuing to develop their career.
Why Consider the Opportunity?
Salary up to £45,000 DOE
Lower income tax than most UK locations
Relocation opportunity
Independent practice environment
Premium products and eyewear brands
Opportunity to build genuine patient relationships
Ongoing training and development
Long-term career progression
The Practice
This is not a transactional optical environment.
Patients are guided, styled and advised throughout their journey, with the team focused on delivering exceptional service and building long-term relationships.
The successful candidate will join a close-knit team where initiative, enthusiasm and outstanding patient care are genuinely valued.
The Role
Deliver expert dispensing advice for adults and children
Conduct personalised styling consultations
Recommend premium eyewear and lens solutions
Build genuine relationships with patients
Support collections, adjustments and aftercare
Contribute to the ongoing success and development of the practice
About You
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences
Enjoy building relationships with patients
Comfortable recommending premium products
Positive, proactive and enthusiastic
Open to relocating to the Isle of Man
Apply Now
To avoid missing out on this Dispensing Optician opportunity on the Isle of Man, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
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...
Regional Trainer | Education & Professional Services | Scotland
Zest Optical is working in partnership with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Trainer – Education & Professional Services to cover Scotland.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Dispensing Optician with strong ophthalmic lens knowledge who is passionate about education, training and supporting the development of eye care professionals.
Working closely with optical practices throughout Scotland, you'll plan and deliver engaging product, sales and retail training while providing technical and professional support to customers and internal teams.
The position combines field-based customer training with professional services, technical support and wider educational projects, making it ideal for someone who enjoys sharing their expertise and building strong relationships across the optical industry.
Trainer – Role & Responsibilities
Deliver engaging product, technical, sales and retail training to optical practices across the South East.
Educate eye care professionals on ophthalmic lens products, services and solutions.
Work with customers to develop KPIs around sales volumes and product mix.
Develop creative training initiatives to improve product knowledge and sales performance.
Support the Professional Services Manager with projects, presentations and educational content.
Work alongside the field sales team to deliver customer training and account support.
Provide technical guidance to customers, colleagues and Customer Service teams.
Respond to training and technical enquiries through telephone support and field visits.
Monitor competitor activity and developments within the ophthalmic lens market.
Attend relevant optical trade shows, conferences and company meetings.
Effectively manage your diary and territory to maximise customer-facing time.
Trainer – Requirements
Dispensing Optician qualification required.
Previous training, professional services, technical or customer education experience would be advantageous.
Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Confident delivering training to individuals and groups.
Strong relationship-building and influencing skills.
Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with sales and professional services teams.
Willing and able to travel throughout the South East, including occasional overnight stays.
Full UK driving licence.
Trainer – Package
Base salary up to £36k
Performance-related bonus.
Company car.
Monday to Friday
Company pension contribution.
Life assurance following qualifying service.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Excellent opportunity to join an established and highly regarded organisation within the optical industry.
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please click on the Apply Now button below.....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...
Experienced Optical Assistant – Brigg, North Lincolnshire
£26,000 to £29,000 DOE | Full or Part Time | Independent Opticians | Progression Opportunities
Zest Optical are working with a well-established, family-run independent opticians to recruit an experienced Optical Assistant.
Predominantly based at their Brigg practice, you will join a friendly team that provides high-quality NHS and private eye care to a loyal local patient base. The business is undergoing an exciting period of investment and development, including practice refurbishments and plans for continued growth.
This would be an excellent opportunity for a confident Optical Assistant who enjoys delivering a personal service and would like to take on greater responsibility over time.
Optical Assistant – Role
• Providing a warm and professional service to patients• Dispensing a wide range of frames and lenses• Offering confident frame styling and lens advice• Completing collections, adjustments and minor repairs• Supporting patients throughout their journey, from arrival through to aftercare• Building strong relationships with a loyal and varied patient base• Helping with ordering, stock management and general practice administration• Working closely with the Optometrists and wider practice team• Supporting both the Brigg and Ashby practices, with the majority of time initially spent in Brigg• Taking on additional responsibilities as the role and business develop
Optical Assistant – Requirements
• Previous experience working within an optical practice is essential• Confident dispensing skills and good optical knowledge• Excellent customer service and communication skills• Friendly, approachable and comfortable building rapport with patients• Reliable, proactive and able to work independently• An interest in progressing and taking on greater responsibility• Must be comfortable working every Saturday
Optical Assistant – Salary and Benefits
• Salary between £26,000 and £29,000 depending on experience• Full-time or part-time options considered - to include a Sat• Working hours typically 8:30am to 4:30pm• No late evenings• 28 days’ holiday including bank holidays for full-time employees• Practice closure for approximately two weeks over Christmas, using part of the annual leave allowance• Support and potential funding towards further qualifications, including the Dispensing Optician course• Genuine opportunity to develop into a senior or management position across both practices• Supportive owners who are committed to investing in their team and rewarding additional responsibility
To apply for this Optical Assistant role in Brigg, North Lincolnshire, please send your CV or contact Zest Optical for further information.
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Regional Lens Consultant | Ophthalmic Lenses | North
Zest Optical is working in partnership with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an ambitious and commercially driven Area Lens Consultant to manage the North of England region.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business within the ophthalmic lens market, managing and developing relationships with independent optical practices and laboratory customers across the territory.
Working closely with existing accounts while identifying opportunities for further growth, you'll take a consultative approach to helping customers develop their lens business through a combination of commercial support, product education and training.
You'll be responsible for driving sales across the territory, increasing product penetration within existing accounts and ensuring customers have the knowledge and support required to successfully recommend and dispense the company's ophthalmic lens portfolio.
Regional Lens Consultant – Role & Responsibilities
Manage and develop a portfolio of independent optical and laboratory accounts across the territory.
Achieve agreed sales and revenue targets across the region.
Identify opportunities to increase sales and product penetration within existing customer accounts.
Build strong, long-term relationships with practice owners, optical professionals and key decision-makers.
Deliver product training and education to customers across ophthalmic lenses, technical knowledge and effective sales techniques.
Support practices in developing their product mix and identifying opportunities for commercial growth.
Provide a high level of customer service through regular account visits, follow-up and ongoing support.
Work with customers to implement agreed local marketing initiatives, promotions and sales incentives.
Plan and manage the territory effectively to maximise customer coverage and sales opportunities.
Set clear objectives for customer visits and maintain accurate records of activity, outcomes and agreed next steps.
Provide regular market and customer feedback to the wider sales management team.
Organise and deliver customer training programmes across the territory.
Regional Lens Consultant – Requirements
Dispensing Optician qualification / Practice Management experience essential.
B2B territory sales experience would be highly advantageous.
Confident communicating with customers and delivering product training and education.
Commercially minded with the ability to identify opportunities within existing accounts.
Results-driven, self-motivated and comfortable working independently within a field-based position.
Excellent organisation, territory management and administrative skills.
Confident, persuasive and relationship-focused approach.
Regional Lens Consultant – Package
£34k basic salary
Excellent bonus potential
Company car
Additional company benefits
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious sales professional or experienced optical professional looking to develop their career within the ophthalmic lens industry.
To find out more about this opportunity, please follow the Apply Now link below. ....Read more...
