Resident Optometrist - Independent Optician Group Reports to: Practice Manager Location: Winchester Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 Role Purpose: To provide high-quality eye care, contact lens care and promotion of eye health in line with General Optical Council (GOC) standards, ensuring the best visual outcomes and overall eye health for patients. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens appointments and other associated appointment types, for example dry eye, as required according to appropriate qualifications and business needs. Practice according to the GOC regulations. Advise patients on visual health, including lifestyle factors and preventative care. Work closely with Dispensing Opticians and other support staff to ensure smooth patient journeys. Make appropriate clear recommendations ensuring there is focus on benefits to the patient. Maintain contemporaneous accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with professional and legal standards. Use and maintain knowledge of specialist diagnostic equipment (OCT, fundus camera, tonometry, visual fields, etc.). Stay up to date with Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Support practice growth through excellent patient care and effective communication. Participate in clinical governance and quality assurance processes. Qualifications and Experience BSc (Hons) Optometry or equivalent degree. GOC registration as a qualified Optometrist. Clinical experience in community practice. Additional accreditations (e.g., GRR, Post Cataract) beneficial. Skills and Attributes Strong clinical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Patient-centred approach with empathy and professionalism. Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping. Team player, able to collaborate across clinical and retail teams. Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively. Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Rewards and Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Professional fees (GOC/AOP) paid Continuing education and training support CPD events Company pension scheme with option for salary sacrifice and Life Assurance Incentive scheme Staff and family discounts Pro-rota 33 days holiday including bank holidays Career progression opportunities Team building events Company sick pay Perkbox EAP Scheme Cycle to Work scheme No Sunday or Bank Holiday working, includes 1 Saturday off a month
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Resident Optometrist - Independent Optician Group Reports to: Practice Manager Location: Winchester Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 Role Purpose: To provide high-quality eye care, contact lens care and promotion of eye health in line with General Optical Council (GOC) standards, ensuring the best visual outcomes and overall eye health for patients. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens appointments and other associated appointment types, for example dry eye, as required according to appropriate qualifications and business needs. Practice according to the GOC regulations. Advise patients on visual health, including lifestyle factors and preventative care. Work closely with Dispensing Opticians and other support staff to ensure smooth patient journeys. Make appropriate clear recommendations ensuring there is focus on benefits to the patient. Maintain contemporaneous accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with professional and legal standards. Use and maintain knowledge of specialist diagnostic equipment (OCT, fundus camera, tonometry, visual fields, etc.). Stay up to date with Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Support practice growth through excellent patient care and effective communication. Participate in clinical governance and quality assurance processes. Qualifications and Experience BSc (Hons) Optometry or equivalent degree. GOC registration as a qualified Optometrist. Clinical experience in community practice. Additional accreditations (e.g., GRR, Post Cataract) beneficial. Skills and Attributes Strong clinical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Patient-centred approach with empathy and professionalism. Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping. Team player, able to collaborate across clinical and retail teams. Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively. Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Rewards and Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Professional fees (GOC/AOP) paid Continuing education and training support CPD events Company pension scheme with option for salary sacrifice and Life Assurance Incentive scheme Staff and family discounts Pro-rota 33 days holiday including bank holidays Career progression opportunities Team building events Company sick pay Perkbox EAP Scheme Cycle to Work scheme No Sunday or Bank Holiday working, includes 1 Saturday off a month
Luxury Optical & Fashion Stylist - Independent Opticians An amazing opportunity to become an Luxury Optical & Fashion Stylist in Edgware, London imagine combining your love of fashion with your career in optics - How amazing!? We are looking for a full time Luxury Optical Stylist based in Edgware London, with a huge passion for fashion. This would be perfect for someone who is studying Fashion and has experience in optics, or for someone that just loves fashion in general! Optical experience is essential for this role. You will be based at a gorgeous Independent Opticians in the heart of a fashion and vintage lovers dream using your fashion skills to style your patients, sometimes this may even be celebrities! The Role: • Welcoming customers and offering assistance and impeccable service. • Working across the shop floor with duties including: reception, frame styling and advice, fitting and adjustment, initial triaging, arranging appointments and taking payments. • Dispensing spectacles at all levels including, high index, varifocal, occupational with a high level of expertise dispensing bespoke, personalised lenses. • Aiding and supporting clinical colleagues. • Keeping the store environment a safe, clean and relaxed space. This role also has a number of exciting perks, such as: • Having the opportunity to work alongside some amazing people. • Outstanding bonus scheme • Working in a store where you can well & truly be yourself! • Huge career & progression opportunities. To apply for this role, you will need previous optical experience & an interest in luxury fashion! Don t miss out on this opportunity please contact Lunaria Recruitment on (phone number removed).
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Luxury Optical & Fashion Stylist - Independent Opticians An amazing opportunity to become an Luxury Optical & Fashion Stylist in Edgware, London imagine combining your love of fashion with your career in optics - How amazing!? We are looking for a full time Luxury Optical Stylist based in Edgware London, with a huge passion for fashion. This would be perfect for someone who is studying Fashion and has experience in optics, or for someone that just loves fashion in general! Optical experience is essential for this role. You will be based at a gorgeous Independent Opticians in the heart of a fashion and vintage lovers dream using your fashion skills to style your patients, sometimes this may even be celebrities! The Role: • Welcoming customers and offering assistance and impeccable service. • Working across the shop floor with duties including: reception, frame styling and advice, fitting and adjustment, initial triaging, arranging appointments and taking payments. • Dispensing spectacles at all levels including, high index, varifocal, occupational with a high level of expertise dispensing bespoke, personalised lenses. • Aiding and supporting clinical colleagues. • Keeping the store environment a safe, clean and relaxed space. This role also has a number of exciting perks, such as: • Having the opportunity to work alongside some amazing people. • Outstanding bonus scheme • Working in a store where you can well & truly be yourself! • Huge career & progression opportunities. To apply for this role, you will need previous optical experience & an interest in luxury fashion! Don t miss out on this opportunity please contact Lunaria Recruitment on (phone number removed).
Zest Optical are working alongside an advanced opticians in Linlithgow to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their growing team. The Practice This is a well-established practice with a fantastic reputation for providing outstanding patient care and using the latest optical technology. You'll be joining a close-knit team of 15 who truly enjoy working together, with plenty of social events, a supportive atmosphere, and a shared commitment to continuous learning. With an emphasis on development, you'll have genuine opportunities to grow your skills and career within a practice that invests in its people and encourages you to reach your full potential. Dispensing Optician - Role Providing expert advice on frames, lenses and styling to meet individual needs Supporting patients with a friendly, professional approach throughout their journey Working closely with the clinical team to ensure exceptional eye care standards Helping to drive the practice forward through teamwork and high-quality service Contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the practice Full-time or part-time hours available (no Sundays or evenings) Reduced Saturday requirements 9am-5:30pm finish Dispensing Optician - Requirements Fully qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care Keen to develop within a supportive, independent environment Dispensing Optician - Package Up to 35,000 31 days holiday + birthday off Discounts and perks package Enhanced sick pay and maternity pay Free parking Located next to the train station for easy access To apply for this role, please submit your CV using the apply link or contact us via WhatsApp for more information.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Zest Optical are working alongside an advanced opticians in Linlithgow to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their growing team. The Practice This is a well-established practice with a fantastic reputation for providing outstanding patient care and using the latest optical technology. You'll be joining a close-knit team of 15 who truly enjoy working together, with plenty of social events, a supportive atmosphere, and a shared commitment to continuous learning. With an emphasis on development, you'll have genuine opportunities to grow your skills and career within a practice that invests in its people and encourages you to reach your full potential. Dispensing Optician - Role Providing expert advice on frames, lenses and styling to meet individual needs Supporting patients with a friendly, professional approach throughout their journey Working closely with the clinical team to ensure exceptional eye care standards Helping to drive the practice forward through teamwork and high-quality service Contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the practice Full-time or part-time hours available (no Sundays or evenings) Reduced Saturday requirements 9am-5:30pm finish Dispensing Optician - Requirements Fully qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care Keen to develop within a supportive, independent environment Dispensing Optician - Package Up to 35,000 31 days holiday + birthday off Discounts and perks package Enhanced sick pay and maternity pay Free parking Located next to the train station for easy access To apply for this role, please submit your CV using the apply link or contact us via WhatsApp for more information.
Full or part time Contact Lens Optician - South Yorkshire My Client, a leading chain of independent Opticians are looking to recruit a full or part time Mobile Contact Lens Optician to cover their practices within South Yorkshire The successful candidate must have good clinical expertise, be familiar with all types of Contact lenses including Ortho K, work well within a team and have excellent customer service skills. My client will also consider newly qualified. They are offering a very competitive salary with good bonus potential. For more information please call Nicki on quoting reference number; V
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Full or part time Contact Lens Optician - South Yorkshire My Client, a leading chain of independent Opticians are looking to recruit a full or part time Mobile Contact Lens Optician to cover their practices within South Yorkshire The successful candidate must have good clinical expertise, be familiar with all types of Contact lenses including Ortho K, work well within a team and have excellent customer service skills. My client will also consider newly qualified. They are offering a very competitive salary with good bonus potential. For more information please call Nicki on quoting reference number; V
Full or part time Contact Lens Optician - South Yorkshire My Client, a leading chain of independent Opticians are looking to recruit a full or part time Mobile Contact Lens Optician to cover their practices within South Yorkshire The successful candidate must have good clinical expertise, be familiar with all types of Contact lenses including Ortho K, work well within a team and have excellent customer service skills. My client will also consider newly qualified. They are offering a very competitive salary with good bonus potential. For more information please call Nicki on quoting reference number; V
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Full or part time Contact Lens Optician - South Yorkshire My Client, a leading chain of independent Opticians are looking to recruit a full or part time Mobile Contact Lens Optician to cover their practices within South Yorkshire The successful candidate must have good clinical expertise, be familiar with all types of Contact lenses including Ortho K, work well within a team and have excellent customer service skills. My client will also consider newly qualified. They are offering a very competitive salary with good bonus potential. For more information please call Nicki on quoting reference number; V
"Find your role" At Asda Opticians, there is nothing more important than the health and wellbeing of our customers, our priority is to always put them first by delivering high quality patient care and service. A typical day will involve completing eye examinations, contact lens and extended service examinations. You will be working alongside our Dispensing Optician Manager to support our with training, coaching and maintaining all our departmental standards. Due to our extended service contracts with the NHS, we're committed to delivering a wide range of care for the treatment and monitoring of eye conditions and will support you to gain any additional accreditations you may need to be able to deliver these services. At Asda, we are extremely passionate and committed to providing our Optometrists with all the training they will need to fulfil their role and enhance their skills. Not only do we have a fantastic CPD programme, but we also offer protected time to our Optometrists to complete further accreditations, funded by Asda. This ensures you have the full training package to meet the ever-changing eye care needs of our customers. It's all about developing and supporting you to reach your full potential. With in store, regional and home office teams you will be fully supported in all aspects of your role whether your query is clinical or service based there is always someone on hand to offer expert advice and support. "Let's find out about you" We are seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our dynamic team, committed to excellence in healthcare. We are looking for a skilled candidate who is eager to join us, contribute to our store's excellent service levels, and foster positive relationships within our team and the wider community. At Asda, it's all about the service and creating a memorable experience for our customers so you will be able use clinical skills and passion for your role to help achieve this. You'll be: A fully qualified optometrist registered with the GOC A registered performer with your NHS area team or health board MECs or WECs accredited (or willing to gain accreditation within 12 months of joining Asda - funded and supported by us) On track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPD Able to use your skills and passion for the role to deliver a memorable customer experience Passionate about developing new patient services and shaping the culture of the department When applying to any of our Optical positions, you must be registered with the General Optical Council (GOC) for the relevant professional role type you have applied for. Along with this, you'll be required to have evidence of Right To Work in the UK. Within the compliance process, we'll ask you to provide evidence of being on the NHS performer list for the nation you wish to work in, along with providing 2 clinical references. If applying in Wales, we'll ask you to provide evidence of your WECS accreditation & WGOS module accreditation. Apply today by completing an online application "Find your everything at Asda" - bringing brighter living within everyone's reach. We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities we serve, and are creating ways to inspire diverse talent to join Asda. Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves. Find your everything Apply here
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
"Find your role" At Asda Opticians, there is nothing more important than the health and wellbeing of our customers, our priority is to always put them first by delivering high quality patient care and service. A typical day will involve completing eye examinations, contact lens and extended service examinations. You will be working alongside our Dispensing Optician Manager to support our with training, coaching and maintaining all our departmental standards. Due to our extended service contracts with the NHS, we're committed to delivering a wide range of care for the treatment and monitoring of eye conditions and will support you to gain any additional accreditations you may need to be able to deliver these services. At Asda, we are extremely passionate and committed to providing our Optometrists with all the training they will need to fulfil their role and enhance their skills. Not only do we have a fantastic CPD programme, but we also offer protected time to our Optometrists to complete further accreditations, funded by Asda. This ensures you have the full training package to meet the ever-changing eye care needs of our customers. It's all about developing and supporting you to reach your full potential. With in store, regional and home office teams you will be fully supported in all aspects of your role whether your query is clinical or service based there is always someone on hand to offer expert advice and support. "Let's find out about you" We are seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our dynamic team, committed to excellence in healthcare. We are looking for a skilled candidate who is eager to join us, contribute to our store's excellent service levels, and foster positive relationships within our team and the wider community. At Asda, it's all about the service and creating a memorable experience for our customers so you will be able use clinical skills and passion for your role to help achieve this. You'll be: A fully qualified optometrist registered with the GOC A registered performer with your NHS area team or health board MECs or WECs accredited (or willing to gain accreditation within 12 months of joining Asda - funded and supported by us) On track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPD Able to use your skills and passion for the role to deliver a memorable customer experience Passionate about developing new patient services and shaping the culture of the department When applying to any of our Optical positions, you must be registered with the General Optical Council (GOC) for the relevant professional role type you have applied for. Along with this, you'll be required to have evidence of Right To Work in the UK. Within the compliance process, we'll ask you to provide evidence of being on the NHS performer list for the nation you wish to work in, along with providing 2 clinical references. If applying in Wales, we'll ask you to provide evidence of your WECS accreditation & WGOS module accreditation. Apply today by completing an online application "Find your everything at Asda" - bringing brighter living within everyone's reach. We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities we serve, and are creating ways to inspire diverse talent to join Asda. Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves. Find your everything Apply here
We are a family of 12 independent opticians spanning Dorset and Somerset, with our first practice still located in Twickenham. The original company "Frith Bros" was founded in Twickenham by Robert Frith's Uncle back in 1926. With nearly 100 employees across the 12 practices, we are thrilled to say our average length of service is 10 years. Join us not only for a new job, but also a long and healthy career. Our optometrist position in Chard is a fantastic opportunity to work in a clinically focussed, quality driven practice. You would work within a collaborative team of optometrists with a number of special interests. Amongst the team are two IP qualified optometrists, specialist contact lens fitter and two trained orthoptists. This practice is fully supportive of optometrists developing their special interests, including support for higher qualifications and we actively encourage staff to spend part of the week in hospital work. Three of our optometrists also work within hospital ophthalmology departments, casualty, paediatric refraction and orthoptics clinics. The practice itself is spacious, all air-con, extensively equipped including Optomap retinal imaging, latest Henson VFA and Revo OCT. Our Yeovil practice is one of the biggest independents in the South West and is owned by the same partners, Chard is smaller but refurbished in 2019. Both practices have well trained, welcoming support staff including five dispensing opticians. The role will give the opportunity to work between the two practices. As an independent practice, we can provide you with the clinical freedom, generous test-times to allow for comprehensive professional care, and equipment to solve problems and genuinely help people. Our patient's are loyal to us, returning year after year, meaning you'll have the opportunity to see real continuity of care too. You'll be an integral part of our team and will help drive our service offering forward, always looking for opportunities to improve and innovate. We are ideally looking to fill four or five days a week, including alternate Saturdays, however if you are available to offer a part time position then we would be very keen to discuss your requirements. BENEFITS: Salary is up to £65,000 FTE Bonus 33 days holiday FTE per annum (incs bank holidays) Closed Sundays and bank holidays AOP & GOC fees covered Annual CPD training event Company pension Staff and family member discounts available Staff well-being package
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
We are a family of 12 independent opticians spanning Dorset and Somerset, with our first practice still located in Twickenham. The original company "Frith Bros" was founded in Twickenham by Robert Frith's Uncle back in 1926. With nearly 100 employees across the 12 practices, we are thrilled to say our average length of service is 10 years. Join us not only for a new job, but also a long and healthy career. Our optometrist position in Chard is a fantastic opportunity to work in a clinically focussed, quality driven practice. You would work within a collaborative team of optometrists with a number of special interests. Amongst the team are two IP qualified optometrists, specialist contact lens fitter and two trained orthoptists. This practice is fully supportive of optometrists developing their special interests, including support for higher qualifications and we actively encourage staff to spend part of the week in hospital work. Three of our optometrists also work within hospital ophthalmology departments, casualty, paediatric refraction and orthoptics clinics. The practice itself is spacious, all air-con, extensively equipped including Optomap retinal imaging, latest Henson VFA and Revo OCT. Our Yeovil practice is one of the biggest independents in the South West and is owned by the same partners, Chard is smaller but refurbished in 2019. Both practices have well trained, welcoming support staff including five dispensing opticians. The role will give the opportunity to work between the two practices. As an independent practice, we can provide you with the clinical freedom, generous test-times to allow for comprehensive professional care, and equipment to solve problems and genuinely help people. Our patient's are loyal to us, returning year after year, meaning you'll have the opportunity to see real continuity of care too. You'll be an integral part of our team and will help drive our service offering forward, always looking for opportunities to improve and innovate. We are ideally looking to fill four or five days a week, including alternate Saturdays, however if you are available to offer a part time position then we would be very keen to discuss your requirements. BENEFITS: Salary is up to £65,000 FTE Bonus 33 days holiday FTE per annum (incs bank holidays) Closed Sundays and bank holidays AOP & GOC fees covered Annual CPD training event Company pension Staff and family member discounts available Staff well-being package
Optical Assistant - Full Time - Oxford At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity can feel like a big step. That's why we approach every conversation with care, confidentiality, and absolutely no pressure. If you're an experienced Optical Assistant looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we're here to help you take that step at your own pace. The Opportunity We're delighted to be supporting a well-established, independent opticians with multiple practices across the Oxford area. They are now looking for an experienced Optical Assistant to join their friendly, professional team. This is a busy but welcoming environment where the focus is on excellent patient care, not pushy sales. If you enjoy building genuine relationships with patients while working with a highly respected independent group, this could be the perfect fit. Key Responsibilities Dispensing spectacles to all levels with accuracy and confidence Conducting pre-screen tests and contact lens teaches Assisting patients with frame styling and providing clear advice on lens options Supporting the day-to-day running of the practice and ensuring a smooth patient journey Flexibility to cover more than one practice in the Oxford area when required About You Ideally 2+ years' experience as an Optical Assistant in a busy practice Confident with dispensing and patient care across all levels Friendly, personable, and able to build strong rapport with patients and colleagues Strong work ethic and a customer-focused approach A driving licence is preferred, as flexibility across practices is an advantage The Benefits Competitive salary package (dependent on experience and interview) Company bonus scheme - already proving successful for the team No Sundays or Bank Holidays Full-time hours: Monday to Saturday (9:00 - 5:30) with a day off in the week Ongoing training opportunities and professional development Supportive, relaxed, and friendly independent practice environment We Keep Things Simple and Supportive At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don't believe in pushy or pressured tactics. Whether you're actively job hunting or just quietly curious about what else is out there, we're here for a confidential, no-obligation chat. We treat every conversation with respect and honesty-and we're with you every step of the way if you decide to move forward. When you're ready, get in touch with Chris at Inspired Recruitment Group: Hit APPLY NOW Call WhatsApp Email Visit What happens next? Once you apply, one of our experienced team will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. We'll review your CV, understand your current situation, and make sure the role is the right fit. If everything aligns, we'll arrange the meeting for you-leaving you free to focus on your next step. IGOA
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Optical Assistant - Full Time - Oxford At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity can feel like a big step. That's why we approach every conversation with care, confidentiality, and absolutely no pressure. If you're an experienced Optical Assistant looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we're here to help you take that step at your own pace. The Opportunity We're delighted to be supporting a well-established, independent opticians with multiple practices across the Oxford area. They are now looking for an experienced Optical Assistant to join their friendly, professional team. This is a busy but welcoming environment where the focus is on excellent patient care, not pushy sales. If you enjoy building genuine relationships with patients while working with a highly respected independent group, this could be the perfect fit. Key Responsibilities Dispensing spectacles to all levels with accuracy and confidence Conducting pre-screen tests and contact lens teaches Assisting patients with frame styling and providing clear advice on lens options Supporting the day-to-day running of the practice and ensuring a smooth patient journey Flexibility to cover more than one practice in the Oxford area when required About You Ideally 2+ years' experience as an Optical Assistant in a busy practice Confident with dispensing and patient care across all levels Friendly, personable, and able to build strong rapport with patients and colleagues Strong work ethic and a customer-focused approach A driving licence is preferred, as flexibility across practices is an advantage The Benefits Competitive salary package (dependent on experience and interview) Company bonus scheme - already proving successful for the team No Sundays or Bank Holidays Full-time hours: Monday to Saturday (9:00 - 5:30) with a day off in the week Ongoing training opportunities and professional development Supportive, relaxed, and friendly independent practice environment We Keep Things Simple and Supportive At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don't believe in pushy or pressured tactics. Whether you're actively job hunting or just quietly curious about what else is out there, we're here for a confidential, no-obligation chat. We treat every conversation with respect and honesty-and we're with you every step of the way if you decide to move forward. When you're ready, get in touch with Chris at Inspired Recruitment Group: Hit APPLY NOW Call WhatsApp Email Visit What happens next? Once you apply, one of our experienced team will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. We'll review your CV, understand your current situation, and make sure the role is the right fit. If everything aligns, we'll arrange the meeting for you-leaving you free to focus on your next step. IGOA
Optical Assistant - Full Time - Bath At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity can feel like a big step. That's why we approach every conversation with care, confidentiality, and absolutely no pressure. If you're an experienced Optical Assistant looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we're here to help you take that step at your own pace. The Opportunity A brand-new opticians practice in the heart of Bath are looking to welcome a full-time Optical Assistant to their friendly and professional team. This is a fantastic chance to be part of an exciting new store while working with a forward-thinking practice that values great service, teamwork, and patient care. Key Responsibilities Welcoming patients and ensuring a first-class customer experience Assisting with frame selection and providing style advice Handling appointments, bookings, and general reception duties Supporting Optometrists and the wider team with pre-screening and clinical support where needed Explaining lens options, coatings, and pricing in a clear and supportive way Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring smooth store operations About You Previous experience as an Optical Assistant is essential Strong customer service and communication skills Confident in using practice management systems and handling admin duties A proactive, team-focused approach with a genuine passion for optics Reliable, organised, and ready to support a brand-new practice as it grows What's On Offer Full-time permanent role (including some weekends) Competitive salary package based on experience Opportunity to be part of a growing practice Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive, close-knit team environment in a modern optical setting We Keep Things Simple and Supportive At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don't believe in pushy or pressured tactics. Whether you're actively job hunting or just quietly curious about what else is out there, we're here for a confidential, no-obligation chat. We treat every conversation with respect and honesty-and we're with you every step of the way if you decide to move forward. To apply for this outstanding and exciting opportunity: Hit APPLY NOW OR Contact Chris at Inspired Recruitment Group on WhatsApp: Email: What happens next? Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for. Once this has been discussed leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you. IGOA
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Optical Assistant - Full Time - Bath At Inspired Recruitment Group, we understand that exploring a new job opportunity can feel like a big step. That's why we approach every conversation with care, confidentiality, and absolutely no pressure. If you're an experienced Optical Assistant looking for a fresh start in a supportive, well-established practice, we're here to help you take that step at your own pace. The Opportunity A brand-new opticians practice in the heart of Bath are looking to welcome a full-time Optical Assistant to their friendly and professional team. This is a fantastic chance to be part of an exciting new store while working with a forward-thinking practice that values great service, teamwork, and patient care. Key Responsibilities Welcoming patients and ensuring a first-class customer experience Assisting with frame selection and providing style advice Handling appointments, bookings, and general reception duties Supporting Optometrists and the wider team with pre-screening and clinical support where needed Explaining lens options, coatings, and pricing in a clear and supportive way Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring smooth store operations About You Previous experience as an Optical Assistant is essential Strong customer service and communication skills Confident in using practice management systems and handling admin duties A proactive, team-focused approach with a genuine passion for optics Reliable, organised, and ready to support a brand-new practice as it grows What's On Offer Full-time permanent role (including some weekends) Competitive salary package based on experience Opportunity to be part of a growing practice Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive, close-knit team environment in a modern optical setting We Keep Things Simple and Supportive At Inspired Recruitment Group, we don't believe in pushy or pressured tactics. Whether you're actively job hunting or just quietly curious about what else is out there, we're here for a confidential, no-obligation chat. We treat every conversation with respect and honesty-and we're with you every step of the way if you decide to move forward. To apply for this outstanding and exciting opportunity: Hit APPLY NOW OR Contact Chris at Inspired Recruitment Group on WhatsApp: Email: What happens next? Once you have applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Selections will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail. They will also go over your previous experience from your CV and your current situation to make sure you have the relevant experience and match what the client is looking for. Once this has been discussed leave it to us and we will arrange the meeting for you. IGOA
Dispensing Optician Opportunity Newcastle Upon Tyne / Clinical Progression Available / £32,000! The Company This is a compelling opportunity for an experienced or aspiring Clinical Optometrist to join a leading Independent clinic based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. The successful candidate will become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a clinically advanced environment. We are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Dispensing Optician to join our team. You will play a key role in delivering exceptional eye care services, providing expert advice on lenses, frames, and contact lenses, and ensuring patients receive the highest standard of service and aftercare. The Role: In this clinically focused environment, your responsibilities will include: Dispense spectacles and contact lenses according to prescriptions issued by optometrists or ophthalmologists Advise patients on lens types, coatings, frame styles, and suitability based on lifestyle needs and prescriptions. Accurately take facial measurements and ensure proper fitting and adjustment of eyewear. Provide aftercare support, including repairs, adjustments, and patient advice. Maintain up-to-date product knowledge on frames, lenses, and optical technologies. Support the wider practice team to deliver excellent customer service. Ensure compliance with GOC (General Optical Council) guidelines and practice policies. What's on Offer This company are committed to supporting your professional growth and clinical ambitions. As part of their team, you'll benefit from: Full time opportunity for extremely reputable independent clinic based in Newcastle Upon Tyne Up to £32,000 Dependant on Experience Condensed working week available (Work 18 days, get paid for 20) 5.6 weeks holidays plus bank holidays Free Parking for staff 2 to 3 clinics a day being run Array of qualified staff on site daily delivering quality, in depth service Diverse product Portfolio (Lenses, frames, coating etc) INTERESTED? If you are interested then please contact me on OR - I will answer any questions and provide all details needed. Recommendations / Refer a Friend Vivid Optical are working in partnership on this vacancy / optical group. If you are not interested but know someone who would be perfect for such a job then we can offer up to £500 for each successful recommendation. Please contact me on and we will keep you informed about the £500! "No CV? No problem! Visit or call to speak with one of our senior consultants! GOC registered or ability to be Clean faultless GOC record Full Time or Part Time commitment Team and self-motivated If you cannot offer the above requirements, please do not apply for the position
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Dispensing Optician Opportunity Newcastle Upon Tyne / Clinical Progression Available / £32,000! The Company This is a compelling opportunity for an experienced or aspiring Clinical Optometrist to join a leading Independent clinic based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. The successful candidate will become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a clinically advanced environment. We are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Dispensing Optician to join our team. You will play a key role in delivering exceptional eye care services, providing expert advice on lenses, frames, and contact lenses, and ensuring patients receive the highest standard of service and aftercare. The Role: In this clinically focused environment, your responsibilities will include: Dispense spectacles and contact lenses according to prescriptions issued by optometrists or ophthalmologists Advise patients on lens types, coatings, frame styles, and suitability based on lifestyle needs and prescriptions. Accurately take facial measurements and ensure proper fitting and adjustment of eyewear. Provide aftercare support, including repairs, adjustments, and patient advice. Maintain up-to-date product knowledge on frames, lenses, and optical technologies. Support the wider practice team to deliver excellent customer service. Ensure compliance with GOC (General Optical Council) guidelines and practice policies. What's on Offer This company are committed to supporting your professional growth and clinical ambitions. As part of their team, you'll benefit from: Full time opportunity for extremely reputable independent clinic based in Newcastle Upon Tyne Up to £32,000 Dependant on Experience Condensed working week available (Work 18 days, get paid for 20) 5.6 weeks holidays plus bank holidays Free Parking for staff 2 to 3 clinics a day being run Array of qualified staff on site daily delivering quality, in depth service Diverse product Portfolio (Lenses, frames, coating etc) INTERESTED? If you are interested then please contact me on OR - I will answer any questions and provide all details needed. Recommendations / Refer a Friend Vivid Optical are working in partnership on this vacancy / optical group. If you are not interested but know someone who would be perfect for such a job then we can offer up to £500 for each successful recommendation. Please contact me on and we will keep you informed about the £500! "No CV? No problem! Visit or call to speak with one of our senior consultants! GOC registered or ability to be Clean faultless GOC record Full Time or Part Time commitment Team and self-motivated If you cannot offer the above requirements, please do not apply for the position
Qualified Dispensing Optician - Full Time Independent Practice - Clapham Salary: Up to 40,000 DOE Full-Time Permanent Weekend Availability Required Are you a proactive, passionate Dispensing Optician who thrives in a high-end, independent setting? My client, a luxury, family-run practice in Southwest London, is looking for an experienced, driven individual to join our close-knit team. If you're confident, detail-oriented, and looking for a role that offers more than just dispensing, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About us: We've been proudly serving the local community for over 20 years, offering a premium optical experience. Our services include: " Comprehensive eye exams and myopia control " Advanced diagnostics including OCT, retinal imaging, corneal topography, and Ortho-K " A curated selection of luxury eyewear brands " The latest optical tech and lenses for precision and performance What You'll Be Doing: " Dispensing high-quality eyewear with a strong focus on exceptional service " Guiding patients through tailored frame and lens selection " Taking initiative to support daily operations " Dealing with all patients - even the difficult ones - with calmness, patience, and professionalism " Maintaining social media presence " Contributing creative ideas for in-store promotions and local marketing " Supporting the team to use their time effectively and lead by example Who We're Looking For: " GOC-registered Dispensing Optician " Strong timekeeping and reliable day-to-day organisation " A team player who's happy to 'muck in' at all levels when needed " Resilient and empathetic - especially when dealing with challenging customers " Passionate about optics and genuinely proud of their profession " Someone who uses initiative, is naturally proactive, and wants to make an impact What We Offer: " Competitive salary up to 40,000 depending on experience " 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) " A stylish, well-equipped practice with cutting-edge technology and luxury products " A supportive, friendly, and non-corporate working environment " Autonomy and encouragement to shape the role and help the practice grow " The chance to work with an experienced team who value quality and integrity Why Work With Us? We pride ourselves on delivering an experience that's both clinical and personal. We give our team space to flourish and trust them to do what they do best. You'll never be micromanaged here - but you will be encouraged, supported, and valued. If you're looking for a role where your expertise, ideas, and personality are appreciated - and where quality matters over quantity - we'd love to meet you. Ready to take the next step in your optical career? Apply today! Send me up to date CV to be considered. Contact Natasha at Inspired Recruitment Group on . WhatsApp: Email:
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Qualified Dispensing Optician - Full Time Independent Practice - Clapham Salary: Up to 40,000 DOE Full-Time Permanent Weekend Availability Required Are you a proactive, passionate Dispensing Optician who thrives in a high-end, independent setting? My client, a luxury, family-run practice in Southwest London, is looking for an experienced, driven individual to join our close-knit team. If you're confident, detail-oriented, and looking for a role that offers more than just dispensing, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About us: We've been proudly serving the local community for over 20 years, offering a premium optical experience. Our services include: " Comprehensive eye exams and myopia control " Advanced diagnostics including OCT, retinal imaging, corneal topography, and Ortho-K " A curated selection of luxury eyewear brands " The latest optical tech and lenses for precision and performance What You'll Be Doing: " Dispensing high-quality eyewear with a strong focus on exceptional service " Guiding patients through tailored frame and lens selection " Taking initiative to support daily operations " Dealing with all patients - even the difficult ones - with calmness, patience, and professionalism " Maintaining social media presence " Contributing creative ideas for in-store promotions and local marketing " Supporting the team to use their time effectively and lead by example Who We're Looking For: " GOC-registered Dispensing Optician " Strong timekeeping and reliable day-to-day organisation " A team player who's happy to 'muck in' at all levels when needed " Resilient and empathetic - especially when dealing with challenging customers " Passionate about optics and genuinely proud of their profession " Someone who uses initiative, is naturally proactive, and wants to make an impact What We Offer: " Competitive salary up to 40,000 depending on experience " 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) " A stylish, well-equipped practice with cutting-edge technology and luxury products " A supportive, friendly, and non-corporate working environment " Autonomy and encouragement to shape the role and help the practice grow " The chance to work with an experienced team who value quality and integrity Why Work With Us? We pride ourselves on delivering an experience that's both clinical and personal. We give our team space to flourish and trust them to do what they do best. You'll never be micromanaged here - but you will be encouraged, supported, and valued. If you're looking for a role where your expertise, ideas, and personality are appreciated - and where quality matters over quantity - we'd love to meet you. Ready to take the next step in your optical career? Apply today! Send me up to date CV to be considered. Contact Natasha at Inspired Recruitment Group on . WhatsApp: Email:
About the role As a qualified Contact Lens Optician, you will be providing a high level of customer care and expert advice to make a real difference to our customers and keep them coming back. You will work in store across our clinics and the wider store to support the day to day operations, reporting to the Store Manager/Hub Manager. Responsibilities include • Using your passion for delivering patient care you'll work with colleagues to deliver a positive customer journey. • Building longstanding relationships - not only with colleagues and customers but with healthcare professionals in the local community and explore the opportunities for delivering enhanced services • Using your up to date knowledge of Contact Lens technology and spectacle dispensing to train and develop the wider optical team. • Validating complex prescriptions and vulnerable groups and providing expert knowledge for patients with more specialist requirements. • Opportunity to supervise a Student Contact Lens Optician/Student Dispensing Optician What you'll need to have • Full GOC registration • Qualified Contact Lens Optician • Passion for patient care Our benefits • Reimbursement of Annual GOC Fees • Annual CPD conferences • Boots Retirement Savings Plan • Discretionary annual bonus • Generous employee discounts • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child • Flexible benefits scheme including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and more. • Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate. Why Boots Opticians At Boots Opticians, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Join our team and let's see what's possible when we change for the better. What's next If your application is successful, our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview. If you have not been successful on this occasion, you will be notified by email. We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best. This role requires the successful candidate to complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check. Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
About the role As a qualified Contact Lens Optician, you will be providing a high level of customer care and expert advice to make a real difference to our customers and keep them coming back. You will work in store across our clinics and the wider store to support the day to day operations, reporting to the Store Manager/Hub Manager. Responsibilities include • Using your passion for delivering patient care you'll work with colleagues to deliver a positive customer journey. • Building longstanding relationships - not only with colleagues and customers but with healthcare professionals in the local community and explore the opportunities for delivering enhanced services • Using your up to date knowledge of Contact Lens technology and spectacle dispensing to train and develop the wider optical team. • Validating complex prescriptions and vulnerable groups and providing expert knowledge for patients with more specialist requirements. • Opportunity to supervise a Student Contact Lens Optician/Student Dispensing Optician What you'll need to have • Full GOC registration • Qualified Contact Lens Optician • Passion for patient care Our benefits • Reimbursement of Annual GOC Fees • Annual CPD conferences • Boots Retirement Savings Plan • Discretionary annual bonus • Generous employee discounts • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child • Flexible benefits scheme including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and more. • Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate. Why Boots Opticians At Boots Opticians, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Join our team and let's see what's possible when we change for the better. What's next If your application is successful, our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview. If you have not been successful on this occasion, you will be notified by email. We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best. This role requires the successful candidate to complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check. Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
