42 Optician jobs in the United Kingdom

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Nottingham, East Midlands Compass Associates

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Dispensing Optician – Independent Practice

Location: Nottingham

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 (Flexible DOE) + Monthly Bonus & Benefits

Employment Type: Full-Time – Tuesday to Saturday


An established, high-end optical practice in Nottingham is looking for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join their experienced and customer-focused team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a passion for eyewear, patient care, and personal service, who wants to work in a relaxed, design-led environment.


The business is known for its high standards, bespoke eyewear offering, and commitment to putting the patient experience first. You’ll have access to state-of-the-art dispensing equipment, a curated selection of premium frames, and the time to give every patient a tailored, memorable experience.


What’s on Offer:

  • A unique and carefully selected eyewear collection
  • Individualised styling consultations with no appointment time constraints
  • Modern dispensing tools and the latest optical technology
  • A close-knit, supportive team environment with a strong focus on service

Role Overview:

  • Offer bespoke styling advice and dispensing expertise to a wide range of patients
  • Work with multiple lens suppliers to support diverse visual needs, including lifestyle and specialist requirements
  • Contribute to patient engagement initiatives, including occasional content or social media input
  • Support the wider team in the ongoing evolution of the practice

About You:

  • GOC-registered Dispensing Optician (newly qualified or experienced)
  • Consideration also given to experienced Optical Assistants looking to train as a DO
  • Confident communicator with a flair for style and attention to detail
  • Enthusiastic, team-oriented, and patient-focused

Benefits Package:

  • Competitive salary with performance-related monthly bonuses
  • Free designer eyewear
  • Private pension scheme
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Fixed schedule (Tuesday to Saturday)
  • Supportive, training-focused culture

Interested?


If you’re looking to work in a modern, service-led optical setting with genuine opportunities to grow, we’d love to hear from you.


Contact:

Ben Warnes

07908 224 207

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Contact Lens Optician/Dispensing Optician

Derbyshire, East Midlands £35000 - £40000 Annually Zest Business Group

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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 (phone number removed)

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Contact Lens Optician/Dispensing Optician

NG10 1LP Long Eaton, East Midlands £35000 - £40000 annum Zest Business Group

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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

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Dispensing Optician

Thornhill, Wales £30000 - £32000 Annually Robert Lloyd

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Dispensing Optician

Cardiff

£30,000 - £2,000 per annum

Robert E Lloyd is a family-run, independent optician with two practices in South Wales, established for over 40 years. We are currently seeking a Dispensing Optician to join our team at our Cardiff practice.

We are a close-knit team dedicated to providing exemplary standards of customer care and service. Our goal is to enrich our customers' lives with the highest quality optical care and products available.

We are looking for an individual with an eye for fashion, who is excited to work with an extensive range of frames from designer brands and luxury independent eyewear producers.

To apply for this role, you must be a qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC in the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing advice and support to customers.
  • Dispensing frames, lenses, and contact lenses.
  • Meeting with frame sales representatives and purchasing stock.
  • Handling transactions and stock management.
  • Maintaining a clean and inviting practice.

We’re Looking for Someone Who:

  • Is a qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC in the UK.
  • Loves helping people and providing excellent service.
  • Has strong communication and sales skills.
  • Is organised, proactive, and eager to learn.
  • Enjoys working in a team-driven environment.

What's On Offer:

  • Up to £32 00 per annum depending on experience.
  • Full or part-time working patterns available.
  • Holiday allowance starting from 33 days per year (including bank holidays).
  • Professional fees paid (GOC and ABDO).
  • Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities.

Apply today with an up-to-date CV.

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Dispensing Optician

Salford, North West £28000 - £30000 Annually Additional Resources

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Optical Dispenser  to join a reputable and well-established optical retailer known for delivering professional eye care and stylish eyewear solutions in a welcoming, customer-centric setting.

As an Optical Dispenser , you will be leading daily dispensing operations while maintaining high retail and clinical service standards. This role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of £28k - £30k pro rata and benefits.

You will be responsible for:

  • Supervising and supporting the team to uphold service excellence
  • Dispensing optical products including measurements, adjustments, and frame selection
  • Ensuring prescriptions are interpreted and executed accurately
  • Collaborating with optometrists to maintain cohesive patient care
  • Managing stock levels and supplier relationships
  • Overseeing retail presentation and visual merchandising
  • Monitoring performance metrics and supporting retail sales targets

What we are looking for:

  • Previously worked as an Dispensing Optician, Optician, Optical Dispenser, Optical Advisor, Optical Consultant, Optics Sales Advisor, Optical Retail Advisor,Optical Retail Assistant or in a similar role
  • Have at least 2 years’ experience in optical dispensing within the UK
  • Strong product knowledge across frames and lenses
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Effective in stock management and supplier coordination
  • Clear understanding of compliance with relevant NHS/GOS and health & safety standards

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus scheme
  • Discounts on optical products and services
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • No weekend work

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role within a dynamic optical retail environment.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

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Dispensing Optician

South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber £27000 - £35000 Annually Zest Business Group

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Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary: 27,000 - 35,000 (DOE) + Bonus Scheme
Job Type: Full or Part Time (3, 4, or 5 Days a Week)

About the Opportunity

Zest Optical are currently working alongside one of South Yorkshire's leading independent Opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their well-established and modern practice in central Sheffield.

This is a rare opportunity to join a team that combines clinical excellence, cutting-edge technology, and bespoke styling to deliver an outstanding patient experience. The practice is well known for its warm, boutique atmosphere and an impressive portfolio of designer and luxury eyewear brands.

Dispensing Optician - Role Overview

  • Join a modern, design-led practice focused on quality and personalised service
  • Support double clinics on most days in a busy yet friendly environment
  • Work with a loyal, style-conscious patient base
  • Access an extensive range of designer and luxury eyewear including Cartier, Chloe, Oliver Peoples , and more
  • Enjoy full professional freedom to provide tailored dispensing advice
  • Collaborate with a passionate, close-knit team in a practice that values expertise and innovation

Working Pattern & Benefits

  • Flexible working : 3, 4, or 5 days per week
  • Core hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm, with one late evening per week
  • Some Saturday flexibility required
  • Salary between 27,000 - 35,000 depending on experience
  • 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays
  • Bonus scheme and your birthday off work
  • Regular CPD and professional training
  • Health and wellbeing cover via Simply Health

About You

  • Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
  • Confident communicator with a flair for style and service
  • Passionate about eyewear, optics, and delivering a premium customer experience
  • Professional, well-presented, and patient-focused
  • Ideally local to the Sheffield area and flexible with working days

Why Join This Practice?

  • Work in a premium optical environment with cutting-edge equipment and clinical independence
  • Be part of a forward-thinking team that values style, substance, and professionalism
  • Supportive culture with a commitment to personal development and wellbeing
  • Join a business that invests in both its people and the patient experience

To apply for this Dispensing Optician job in Sheffield , please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at:

Call (phone number removed) for more information.

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Dispensing Optician

London, London £35000 - £36000 Annually Zest Business Group

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An exclusive independent Opticians based in Kensington, South West London are looking for a Dispensing Optician to work 4 days a week.

Dispensing Optician - Role

  • Modern, boutique practice
  • Focus on fashion, style and customer service
  • Exceptional reputation in the area
  • Zeiss specialists
  • Exceptional frame range -Cutler and Gross, Salt, Mykita and Dita
  • Team of 5-6 peoplem
  • Dealing with complex patient queries
  • Prioritise workloads and rota management
  • Working 4 or 5 days a week
  • Practice opening times from 9.30am to 6pm
  • Salary up to 36,000 DOE
  • Team incentives
  • 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
  • Additional day off for your birthday
  • Medical healthcare plan
  • Family and friends discounts
  • CET training provided
  • Professional fees paid
  • Cycle to work scheme

Dispensing Optician - Requirements

  • Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
  • Interest in fashion and brands
  • Team player
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Enthusiastic about high quality service
  • Confident to make bold recommendations

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

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South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber £28000 - £35000 Annually Zest Business Group

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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.

Apply Now
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.

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Dispensing Optician

Marlow, South East Team Locum Limited

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Dispensing Optician

Marlow, SL7

From £30,000 DOE


Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm (30-minute break)

Saturday, 9:00am–4:00pm (paid lunch break, lunch provided from the café next door)

Benefits: Healthcare plan, nearby parking, unique frame selection, friendly and personal working environment

We are working with a fantastic independent opticians based in the heart of Marlow, SL7, who are looking for an experienced Dispensing Optician to join their close-knit team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with solid dispensing experience and a confident, vibrant personality who thrives in a boutique, patient-focused setting.

About the Practice:

  • Independent, community-focused practice with a very personal approach
  • Team of two Optometrists and one Optical/Dispensing Assistant
  • 60-minute testing times to provide a relaxed, thorough service
  • Specialises in unique and distinctive eyewear

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experienced in optical dispensing (qualified or experienced unqualified)
  • Confident, personable, and a little eccentric – someone who enjoys styling and making eyewear fun
  • Passionate about eyewear and delivering exceptional customer service

What’s on Offer:

  • Starting salary from £30,000 depending on experience
  • Healthcare plan
  • Paid lunch break on Saturdays, with lunch provided by the café next door
  • Nearby parking
  • Supportive, creative working environment

This is a rare opportunity to join a truly unique practice where individuality is celebrated and patient care is the top priority.

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Dispensing Optician

Greater London, London Zacks Eye Clinic

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Zacks Eye Clinic is a multi-award-winning, state-of-the-art independent opticians located in central London, W1. The practice is equipped with the latest hi-tech imaging equipment and optical laboratory to provide specialist services. Our highly qualified opticians specialize in eye examinations, contact lenses for all age groups, orthokeratology, myopia control and dyslexia eyesight tests. We offer high-quality fashionable eyewear from the world's best boutique designers and bespoke, made-to-measure glasses. Our team prides itself on the best possible visual correction and comprehensive eye care, relying on referrals and recommendations from patients nationwide and abroad.


Role Description

This is a Full or Part time role for a Qualified Dispensing Optician, located in Central London. The ideal candidate will have expertise in fitting and dispensing spectacles for patients of all ages including complex prescriptions and myopia management lenses. They will assist with several aspects of practice management including stock management. The role requires experience of working in independent practices, providing exceptional customer service and maintaining accurate patient records.

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