37 Optician jobs in the United Kingdom
Optician
Posted 19 days ago
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Dispensing Optician
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6BP
Competitive Salary
Bayfields Opticians & Audiologists are looking for an experienced Dispensing Optician to join our fabulous Welwyn Garden City practice (AL8 6BP). This is a full time, permanent role for 5 days / 40 hours per week (Monday to Saturday 9am – 5:30pm).
When you join Bayfields Opticians & Audiologists as our Dispensing Optician, you are joining an independent business. Although we are national, we are not a huge chain which means we understand the importance of local relationships and the power of choice. We aim to deliver obsessively great service to each and every one of our clients which is at the core of what we do. We have the latest diagnostic equipment, the latest technological advances in contact lenses, spectacle lenses and frames, and the latest fashions.
You will work closely with your team members to ensure we provide the best solutions for our clients and their lifestyles. It’s not all about dispensing, fitting and adjusting spectacles or even teaching clients how to use contact lenses, it’s about you delivering obsessively great service every step of the client journey and putting your clients at the forefront of their time in the practice.
Key Requirements for this role:
- Registered with the General Optical Council (GOC).
- You hold the FBDO qualification.
- Demonstrated experience in a dispensing optician role.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
At Bayfields, we’re committed to transforming lives through expert optical and audiology care. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and being part of a close-knit team, we would love to hear from you.
Optician
Posted 1 day ago
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Dispensing Optician
Northcote Road, London, SW11 6QU
£35k (pro rata for part time hours)
We are looking for a Dispensing Optician to join our Northcote Road practice for 24 hours / 3 days per week (Monday / Wednesday and Saturday's 9am - 5:30pm).
As an integral member of the team, we will provide our Dispensing Optician with an enjoyable professional working environment which is fun, open and where we are committed to supporting you, your professional development, and your personal wellbeing. We will also provide a wide range of benefits, including:
- Salary up to £5 per annum (pro rata for part time hours).
- 5 weeks’ holiday (pro rata for part time hours)
- Additional days holiday for your birthday each year.
- Company pension scheme.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Simply Health Medical Insurance
- Staff discounts (including an annual £3 voucher to spend on a pair of glasses or sunglasses after your probation).
- Friends and family discounts (eye-tests; glasses; sunglasses & hearing tests).
- Paid professional fees (GOC and professional indemnity which is currently the AOP - if part time pro rata).
When you join Bayfields Opticians & Audiologists as our Dispensing Optician, you are joining an independent business. Although we are national, we are not a huge chain which means we understand the importance of local relationships and the power of choice. We aim to deliver obsessively great service to each and every one of our clients which is at the core of what we do. We have the latest diagnostic equipment, the latest technological advances in contact lenses, spectacle lenses and frames, and the latest fashions.
At Bayfields Opticians & Audiologists, we are passionate about the services we provide our clients, so as our Dispensing Optician, you will work closely with our Optometrists to determine the best solutions for your clients and their lifestyles. It’s not all about dispensing, fitting and adjusting spectacles or even teaching clients how to use contact lenses, it’s about you delivering obsessively great service every step of client journey and putting your clients at the forefront of their time in the practice.
You will be a qualified FBDO and GOC registered Dispensing Optician with excellent communication and listening skills and the ability to build strong relationships with your team members, peers, and clients.
If you are ready for a new and exciting opportunity, then we would love to hear from you!
Contact Lens Optician/Dispensing Optician
Posted 11 days ago
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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
Dispensing Optician
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Osbornes of Evesham is seeking a qualified Dispensing Optician to join our expanding team, driven by the relocation and expansion of our high-end practice. We have cultivated a strong reputation for exceptional patient care and customer service over the past 40 years.
Position Details:
* Role: Dispensing Optician
* Employment : Full-time (Monday to Friday preferred)
* Location : Evesham, Worcestershire
* Compensation : Highly competitive
* Benefits : 28 days holiday, generous staff perks, and discounts
About Us:
We are a specialist practice in Evesham, offering bespoke services and a curated selection of specialist frames and lens portfolios. Our focus is on delivering the highest quality without sales pressure. You will have the opportunity to leverage your skills to serve a diverse patient base and significantly influence the products and services we offer. We are committed to providing more than just vision correction and eye exams, emphasizing style, personality, and genuine care.
Ideal Candidate Profile :
We are seeking a GOC-registered Dispensing Optician who is passionate about personalized service, enjoys styling eyewear, and values ongoing professional development.
Key Attributes :
* Confident in all aspects of dispensing.
* Enjoys building relationships with patients and assisting them in expressing their personal style.
* Enthusiastic, personable, and customer-focused.
* Seeks a practice that prioritizes independence, quality, and professional growth.
* Enthusiastic about providing specialist services and products.
What We Offer:
* A supportive team environment dedicated to comprehensive patient care.
* An organized schedule that allows ample time for each service and patient.
* A well-regarded independent practice with a loyal patient base.
We invite you to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a practice where your contributions are genuinely valued.
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Please submit your CV to
Dispensing Optician
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We are a premium luxury and designer eyewear practice with specialist experience in myopia management and complex contact lens fitting. Our practice provides MECS services to the community, ensuring comprehensive eye care solutions. Located in Bishop's Stortford, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and customer satisfaction.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Dispensing Optician. The Dispensing Optician will assist customers in selecting and fitting spectacles and contact lenses, provide professional advice on eyewear choices, and ensure accurate measurements for eyewear fitting. Additional responsibilities include performing minor repairs on eyewear, managing orders, and delivering outstanding customer service to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Qualifications
- ABDO registered
- GOC registered
- Experience in providing excellent Customer Service and Customer Satisfaction
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in measurements and fittings
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Starting from £30,000 (pro rata) and dependant on experience
Dispensing Optician
Posted 7 days ago
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Taank Optometrists is an independent award-winning optical practice located in Cambridge, UK. With over 20 years of clinical expertise, our practice offers outstanding eye care using trusted techniques and the latest technology. We specialize in superior optical styling, providing a carefully curated experience to help individuals find the perfect frames that highlight their features.
Role Description
This is a full or part time on-site role for a Dispensing Optician at Taank Optometrists in Cambridge. The Dispensing Optician will be responsible for conducting eye exams, assisting patients in selecting frames, and ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent service. Additionally, the role involves implementing optical solutions and offering expert advice on optics.
Qualifications
- Ability to style and dispense with flair
- Customer Service and Customer Satisfaction skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Qualification as a Dispensing Optician is required
Dispensing Optician
Posted 17 days ago
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Dispensing Optician Vacancy - Daybell and Choo
We’re a friendly, community focused, independent opticians where our people and our patients come first. As a Dispensing Optician with us, you’ll be part of a close-knit group that values your skills, supports your growth, and encourages you to thrive. You’ll have the freedom to do what’s right for each patient, without the pressure of quick turnarounds or sales targets, so if you’re looking for a practice where your experience and knowledge is valued, with a team that works collaboratively - a role with us could be right for you.
As our new Dispensing Optician, you’ll have the freedom to focus on what matters: providing tailored care without the pressure of sales targets or rushed appointments. With access to the latest technology and a wide range of frames and lenses, you’ll have everything you need to deliver a stellar service. If you're looking for a role where your skills are appreciated and collaboration is part of the culture, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role:
We’re looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join us in delivering the kind of personalised, patient-first care we’re known for. You’ll play an important role in helping people see and feel their best, by offering expert advice, guiding them through frame and lens choices, and making sure every fit is as comfortable and accurate as it is stylish.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys connecting with people, building trust with patients, and being part of a supportive, tight-knit team. You’ll have the time and freedom to do your job properly by providing honest, expert care. Working closely with the rest of the team, you’ll help create a smooth and positive experience for every patient who walks through the door.
As a qualified Dispensing Optician, you’ll use your technical skills and product knowledge to recommend the best lens and frame options for each individual’s visual and lifestyle needs. You’ll take accurate measurements, ensure high-quality fittings, and manage complex prescriptions or adjustments with confidence. You’ll also be on hand to support patients with queries or concerns, help the team resolve any dispensing-related issues, and contribute to the upkeep and organisation of the practice. Most importantly, you’ll be someone who takes pride in great service — and who brings warmth, care, and expertise to every interaction.
Additional Information:
- You must be registered with the GOC in order to apply for this role,
- Our frame selection includes both high end and budget friendly brands, such as Tom Ford, Ray-Ban, Oakley, WOLF, FACEAFACE and more
- We have 3 consulting rooms
- We are a team of 11
- This role requires you to work some Saturdays
- Our appointment times are 40 minutes
- Salary is negotiable dependent on experience
- This is a full time role over 38 hours per week
You will receive:
- Your birthday off work
- No Sunday or bank holiday working
- Free & regular CPD courses
- Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
- Retail discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- 33 days holiday (FTE)
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Dispensing Optician
Posted 3 days ago
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Dispensing Optician Job - Independent Opticians - Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Zest Optical is working alongside a leading group of independent opticians in Rotherham , to recruit a Dispensing Optician . This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice that combines clinical excellence with cutting-edge dispensing technology and boutique styling.
Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time , this role can be tailored to suit your needs - with the potential to develop into a multi-site position overseeing up to four locations within the group.
Dispensing Optician - The Opportunity
- Join a highly regarded, independent group with a reputation for expert eye care and a personal touch.
- Enjoy access to advanced dispensing tools including Hoya Magic Mirror and iPad dispensing systems.
- Work with a wide selection of bespoke lenses - primarily Hoya , alongside a curated mix of high-street and boutique designer eyewear .
- Play an active role in the delivery of specialist services including Ortho-K and myopia management .
- Develop your leadership potential with the opportunity to support and influence operations across multiple practices.
- Flexible working available - full or part-time considered, with no late nights, Sundays, or bank holidays and a 2pm finish on Saturdays.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding dispensing services and tailored eyewear solutions using the latest technology.
- Provide expert advice on frame and lens options to suit all patient needs and preferences.
- Maintain high clinical and service standards aligned with the group's reputation for quality care.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth practice operations and exceptional patient experiences.
What We're Looking For
- Fully GOC-registered Dispensing Optician .
- Skilled in both clinical dispensing and premium customer service.
- Passionate about independent practice and patient-centred care.
- Keen to develop professionally and take on broader responsibilities over time.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive base salary up to 35,000 .
- Additional benefits and opportunities for progression within a growing group.
- Supportive team culture and access to ongoing training and development.
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If you're a Dispensing Optician looking to work with advanced services, quality eyewear, and exciting career potential in Rotherham , apply now or send your CV to Kieran Lindley via the 'Apply' link.
Dispensing Optician
Posted 3 days ago
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We are excited to be working in partnership with a well-established family run Hearing Specialist who have a fantastic full-time permanent opportunity to join their team in the Lewes area. Our client is looking for someone who is a qualified Dispensing Optician that can become a valuable member of the team!
The Role:
This role is essential to provide outstanding support to customers and patients’ while contributing to the efficiency of the stores. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Dispensing Optician and registered with the GOC.
Responsibilities:
- Managing the whole dispensing process to ensure highest standard of service li>Fit contact lenses and provide guidance on their care and usage, including follow-up appointments.
- Collaborate with optometrists to ensure seamless patient care and follow-up on prescriptions.
- Serve as the first point of contact for patients, addressing inquiries and providing exceptional customer service.
- Interpret optical prescriptions written by optometrists or ophthalmologists
- Offer appropriate advice and guidance to patients visiting the practice on a range of common eye medical conditions
- Manage product displays, restock inventory and arrange for repairs or adjustments to eyewear
Experience
- Qualified Dispensing Optician
- Fully Registered with the GOC
- Experience as a dispensing optician essential
- Experience in staff training
- Knowledge of the Optical and Hearing industry
- Knowledge of Optical and Hearing process and products
- A strong commitment to customer care and a customer-focused approach to work
- Excellent communication skills, to give clear advice to customers
- Empathy and understanding of patients' eye health needs
- Teamworking skills, and the ability to lead and motivate staff
- Attention to detail
Benefits:
- Bonus scheme (2% on GPM)
- Staff Discount
- Access to Leightons Learning Academy
- Contribution towards Gym/Club membership
Schedule:
- 09:00 – 17:30 Monday to Friday, with some weekend working required
If you meet the criteria above and would like to hear more, please contact our specialist perms consultant Caleb today!
Dispensing Optician
Posted 3 days ago
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We are excited to be working in partnership with a well-established family run Hearing Specialist who have a fantastic full-time permanent opportunity to join their team in the Haywards Heath area. Our client is looking for someone who is a qualified Dispensing Optician that can become a valuable member of the team!
The Role:
This role is essential to provide outstanding support to customers and patients’ while contributing to the efficiency of the stores. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Dispensing Optician and registered with the GOC.
Responsibilities:
- Managing the whole dispensing process to ensure highest standard of service li>Fit contact lenses and provide guidance on their care and usage, including follow-up appointments.
- Collaborate with optometrists to ensure seamless patient care and follow-up on prescriptions.
- Serve as the first point of contact for patients, addressing inquiries and providing exceptional customer service.
- Interpret optical prescriptions written by optometrists or ophthalmologists
- Offer appropriate advice and guidance to patients visiting the practice on a range of common eye medical conditions
- Manage product displays, restock inventory and arrange for repairs or adjustments to eyewear
Experience
- Qualified Dispensing Optician
- Fully Registered with the GOC
- Experience as a dispensing optician essential
- Experience in staff training
- Knowledge of the Optical and Hearing industry
- Knowledge of Optical and Hearing process and products
- A strong commitment to customer care and a customer-focused approach to work
- Excellent communication skills, to give clear advice to customers
- Empathy and understanding of patients' eye health needs
- Teamworking skills, and the ability to lead and motivate staff
- Attention to detail
Benefits:
- Bonus scheme (2% on GPM)
- Staff Discount
- Access to Leightons Learning Academy
- Contribution towards Gym/Club membership
Schedule:
- 09:00 – 17:30 Monday to Friday, with some weekend working required
If you meet the criteria above and would like to hear more, please contact our specialist perms consultant Caleb today!