Ready todeliver the best patient carefromthe heart of our store?If your answer is yes, as a qualified Dispensing Optician, youcouldbearole model playing a key part in creating a warm, friendly atmosphere, and an outstanding store environment for our customers and industry-leading team. What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £35,000 per annum (experience depending) Champions league bonus 33 days annual leave plus your birthday off Full time or part time with weekend flexibility No late nights Pension contribution Professional fees paid Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Support with IP, other higher accreditations and Pathway Access to latest clinical technology and equipment Support with CPD points Regular team events and team building evenings Find out more We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role.Firstly, you'll need a BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing and an excellent understanding on both the optics and audiology customer journeys. You must have excellent listening and communication skills, be passionate about providing top-notch customer service, and be a great team worker. Got all of these?We can't wait for you to apply!
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Ready todeliver the best patient carefromthe heart of our store?If your answer is yes, as a qualified Dispensing Optician, youcouldbearole model playing a key part in creating a warm, friendly atmosphere, and an outstanding store environment for our customers and industry-leading team. What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £35,000 per annum (experience depending) Champions league bonus 33 days annual leave plus your birthday off Full time or part time with weekend flexibility No late nights Pension contribution Professional fees paid Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Support with IP, other higher accreditations and Pathway Access to latest clinical technology and equipment Support with CPD points Regular team events and team building evenings Find out more We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role.Firstly, you'll need a BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing and an excellent understanding on both the optics and audiology customer journeys. You must have excellent listening and communication skills, be passionate about providing top-notch customer service, and be a great team worker. Got all of these?We can't wait for you to apply!
Dispensing Optician Job in Clapham, South West London Location: Clapham, South West London Salary: Up to 40,000 DOE About the Opportunity Zest Optical are working alongside an exceptional independent opticians in Clapham to recruit a Senior Dispensing Optician. We're not looking for somebody who is happy doing the minimum required. We're looking for somebody who gets excited by creating exceptional experiences, building relationships and helping a business continually improve. This is not a role for somebody who simply wants to dispense spectacles and move onto the next patient. Instead, it's an opportunity to become a trusted part of a highly respected independent practice that has built its reputation through genuine relationships, outstanding service and a commitment to helping people look and feel their best. The patient journey here is highly personal. Patients aren't left to browse frames alone. They are guided, styled and advised. Time is taken to understand who they are, what they want and how they want to feel when they leave. Frames aren't simply sold, they are carefully selected. Recommendations aren't transactional, they're thoughtful and personal. The result is a loyal patient base that values expertise, trust and genuine relationships. The team are looking for somebody who embraces that approach and enjoys being involved in every stage of the patient experience. Professional dispensing knowledge is important, but attitude, enthusiasm and initiative are valued just as highly. The Role Delivering expert dispensing advice for adults and children Conducting personalised frame styling consultations, recommending bespoke eyewear, lenses and optical solutions Building genuine relationships with patients and understanding their individual needs Supporting collections, adjustments and aftercare Taking ownership of tasks and helping ensure everything runs smoothly day-to-day Supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive team culture Contributing ideas and identifying opportunities to improve processes and patient experience About You You'll be a GOC registered Dispensing Optician who enjoys the people side of optics just as much as the technical side. Most importantly, you'll be somebody who: Loves working with people and building relationships Takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service Has energy, enthusiasm and a positive attitude Is naturally proactive and takes initiative Enjoys learning and continually developing their skills Is confident communicating with a wide variety of people Enjoys taking pride in the details and always looking for ways to improve Feels comfortable making recommendations and explaining the value of premium products Takes ownership rather than waiting to be told what to do Wants to contribute to something bigger than their individual role This opportunity would particularly suit a Dispensing Optician who wants more involvement, more responsibility and the chance to become a genuinely important part of a successful independent practice. What's On Offer Salary up to 40,000 depending on experience Opportunity to join a highly respected independent practice Greater responsibility and involvement than a traditional Dispensing Optician role Opportunity to work with a loyal and engaged patient base Ongoing training and development Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to influence standards, processes and patient experience Long-term career progression opportunities How to Apply To avoid missing out on this Dispensing Optician opportunity in Clapham , please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Dispensing Optician Job in Clapham, South West London Location: Clapham, South West London Salary: Up to 40,000 DOE About the Opportunity Zest Optical are working alongside an exceptional independent opticians in Clapham to recruit a Senior Dispensing Optician. We're not looking for somebody who is happy doing the minimum required. We're looking for somebody who gets excited by creating exceptional experiences, building relationships and helping a business continually improve. This is not a role for somebody who simply wants to dispense spectacles and move onto the next patient. Instead, it's an opportunity to become a trusted part of a highly respected independent practice that has built its reputation through genuine relationships, outstanding service and a commitment to helping people look and feel their best. The patient journey here is highly personal. Patients aren't left to browse frames alone. They are guided, styled and advised. Time is taken to understand who they are, what they want and how they want to feel when they leave. Frames aren't simply sold, they are carefully selected. Recommendations aren't transactional, they're thoughtful and personal. The result is a loyal patient base that values expertise, trust and genuine relationships. The team are looking for somebody who embraces that approach and enjoys being involved in every stage of the patient experience. Professional dispensing knowledge is important, but attitude, enthusiasm and initiative are valued just as highly. The Role Delivering expert dispensing advice for adults and children Conducting personalised frame styling consultations, recommending bespoke eyewear, lenses and optical solutions Building genuine relationships with patients and understanding their individual needs Supporting collections, adjustments and aftercare Taking ownership of tasks and helping ensure everything runs smoothly day-to-day Supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive team culture Contributing ideas and identifying opportunities to improve processes and patient experience About You You'll be a GOC registered Dispensing Optician who enjoys the people side of optics just as much as the technical side. Most importantly, you'll be somebody who: Loves working with people and building relationships Takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service Has energy, enthusiasm and a positive attitude Is naturally proactive and takes initiative Enjoys learning and continually developing their skills Is confident communicating with a wide variety of people Enjoys taking pride in the details and always looking for ways to improve Feels comfortable making recommendations and explaining the value of premium products Takes ownership rather than waiting to be told what to do Wants to contribute to something bigger than their individual role This opportunity would particularly suit a Dispensing Optician who wants more involvement, more responsibility and the chance to become a genuinely important part of a successful independent practice. What's On Offer Salary up to 40,000 depending on experience Opportunity to join a highly respected independent practice Greater responsibility and involvement than a traditional Dispensing Optician role Opportunity to work with a loyal and engaged patient base Ongoing training and development Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to influence standards, processes and patient experience Long-term career progression opportunities How to Apply To avoid missing out on this Dispensing Optician opportunity in Clapham , please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information.
Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We're looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store Located in the heart of the bustling Princes Mead Shopping Centre, Specsavers Farnborough offers a welcoming and convenient setting for both customers and colleagues. The store is just a short 5-minute walk from Farnborough train station and is well connected by several local bus routes, making commuting simple and reliable. For those who drive, there's also easy access to nearby parking. With strong footfall, a lively retail environment, and a supportive in-store team, Farnborough is a fantastic place to build and grow your career with Specsavers Our team The Farnborough team is a close-knit, friendly, and highly skilled group of optical and retail professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional service to every customer. With experienced Optometrists, dedicated Dispensing professionals, and a supportive retail team, the store offers a collaborative environment where everyone works together to provide the best possible care. Colleagues are encouraged to grow, learn, and share their strengths, creating a positive atmosphere where new team members feel welcomed from day one. It's a place where teamwork genuinely thrives, and where you'll be supported to reach your full potential. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £28,000 per annum, dependent on experience and optical qualification 37.75 hours per week, to include working weekends No late nights We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We're looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store Located in the heart of the bustling Princes Mead Shopping Centre, Specsavers Farnborough offers a welcoming and convenient setting for both customers and colleagues. The store is just a short 5-minute walk from Farnborough train station and is well connected by several local bus routes, making commuting simple and reliable. For those who drive, there's also easy access to nearby parking. With strong footfall, a lively retail environment, and a supportive in-store team, Farnborough is a fantastic place to build and grow your career with Specsavers Our team The Farnborough team is a close-knit, friendly, and highly skilled group of optical and retail professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional service to every customer. With experienced Optometrists, dedicated Dispensing professionals, and a supportive retail team, the store offers a collaborative environment where everyone works together to provide the best possible care. Colleagues are encouraged to grow, learn, and share their strengths, creating a positive atmosphere where new team members feel welcomed from day one. It's a place where teamwork genuinely thrives, and where you'll be supported to reach your full potential. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £28,000 per annum, dependent on experience and optical qualification 37.75 hours per week, to include working weekends No late nights We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Specsavers Hereford store is a busy, customer-focused retail environment dedicated to delivering high-quality optical and audiology services within the local community. Located in a central area of the city within the Maylords Orchard Shopping Centre, the store benefits from excellent public transport links, including close proximity to bus routes and Hereford train station, making it convenient for travel. It combines a welcoming atmosphere with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, offering a wide range of eyewear, contact lenses, and hearing solutions. Our team The team at Specsavers Hereford is made up of experienced and dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. Bringing together a mix of optometrists, dispensing opticians, optical assistants, and audiology specialists, the team works collaboratively to ensure every customer receives expert advice tailored to their individual needs. With a strong focus on teamwork and communication, colleagues support one another in a fast-paced environment, creating a positive and inclusive workplace culture. The team is committed to continuous learning and development, ensuring they remain up to date with the latest clinical standards and product knowledge, while consistently providing a friendly, approachable, and professional service to the local community. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20ph - £12.91ph Full Time (37.5 hours) or Part Time (22.5 hours over 3 days) hours considered, to include working weekends We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Specsavers Hereford store is a busy, customer-focused retail environment dedicated to delivering high-quality optical and audiology services within the local community. Located in a central area of the city within the Maylords Orchard Shopping Centre, the store benefits from excellent public transport links, including close proximity to bus routes and Hereford train station, making it convenient for travel. It combines a welcoming atmosphere with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, offering a wide range of eyewear, contact lenses, and hearing solutions. Our team The team at Specsavers Hereford is made up of experienced and dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. Bringing together a mix of optometrists, dispensing opticians, optical assistants, and audiology specialists, the team works collaboratively to ensure every customer receives expert advice tailored to their individual needs. With a strong focus on teamwork and communication, colleagues support one another in a fast-paced environment, creating a positive and inclusive workplace culture. The team is committed to continuous learning and development, ensuring they remain up to date with the latest clinical standards and product knowledge, while consistently providing a friendly, approachable, and professional service to the local community. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20ph - £12.91ph Full Time (37.5 hours) or Part Time (22.5 hours over 3 days) hours considered, to include working weekends We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. If you've ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you. Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage. We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in retail, management or optics. Our business Come and join the Dudley Specsavers store. The state-of-the-art store has all new equipment and is cutting edge in its design and customer/colleague facilities. Are you ready to join a super high performing business which is centred around colleague excellence and developing our teams to be the best and further their careers? All combined with regular social events, nights out and incentives. Our team We have a wonderful team of 40 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20 - £12.91 an hour 37.5 hours a week - weekend working essential We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too We're incredibly proud that our in-store apprentice was awarded Apprentice of the Year. It reflects the genuine care, coaching, and commitment we give to every member of our team. Great progression and career opportunities - including becoming a Dispensing Optician! Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Who is this Apprenticeship for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant Apprentice. Individuals with GSCE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A -C), or an equivalent level qualification Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK What does the role involve? Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone calls Find out more Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below. Apprenticeships at Specsavers Specsavers UK Careers It's essential that you haven't previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. If you've ever considered a career in optics, this Optical Assistant Apprenticeship could be perfect for you. Our Apprenticeship scheme gives people of all ages the chance to boost their existing skillset and kickstart an exciting new career as part of a forward-thinking business, all whilst earning a full-time wage. We are currently looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about providing great customer service and would like to pursue a career in retail, management or optics. Our business Come and join the Dudley Specsavers store. The state-of-the-art store has all new equipment and is cutting edge in its design and customer/colleague facilities. Are you ready to join a super high performing business which is centred around colleague excellence and developing our teams to be the best and further their careers? All combined with regular social events, nights out and incentives. Our team We have a wonderful team of 40 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20 - £12.91 an hour 37.5 hours a week - weekend working essential We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too We're incredibly proud that our in-store apprentice was awarded Apprentice of the Year. It reflects the genuine care, coaching, and commitment we give to every member of our team. Great progression and career opportunities - including becoming a Dispensing Optician! Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Who is this Apprenticeship for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant Apprentice. Individuals with GSCE Maths at Grade 9-4 (A -C), or an equivalent level qualification Individuals who have lived in the EU for 3 years or more, with the right to work in the UK What does the role involve? Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone calls Find out more Ready to kickstart your career with a company that will support you to be the best you can be? For more detailed information about the Specsavers Apprenticeship programme, please click the link below. Apprenticeships at Specsavers Specsavers UK Careers It's essential that you haven't previously worked in the Optical Sector. Before applying, please check that you are able to travel to the store location on a daily basis. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Location: Southend, EssexSalary: Competitive - negotiable depending on your experience.Working Hours: Full or part time - no earlies or lates! Looking to achieve career success with Specsavers by the sea? Then look no further Specsavers Southend-on-Sea are an accomplished team with customer care at the forefront, who prioritise patient experience and are committed to the community that they serve. Southend are seeking a passionate, skilled Dispensing Optician, who is ready to dive right in with a "can do" attitude, to help build on their ever-growing, loyal customer base. In return the store are dedicated to helping you grow both personally and professionally. What's on Offer? Store targeted bonus - reviewed monthly and paid individually. No earlies or lates Professional fees paid. Standard holiday allowance, including 2 bank holidays a year. Friends and family discount scheme in-store. Support to accelerate your progression with ILM courses, supervision and access to the Specsavers partner pathway. What we're looking for You'll need to be a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician with the drive, passion and willingness to build upon our customer-focused culture. You must also be able to work effectively as a part of a team to ensure efficient, quality handovers at all times and you will be competent in managing the aftersales process (including complaints and problem solving). Want to find out more? For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on or email
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Location: Southend, EssexSalary: Competitive - negotiable depending on your experience.Working Hours: Full or part time - no earlies or lates! Looking to achieve career success with Specsavers by the sea? Then look no further Specsavers Southend-on-Sea are an accomplished team with customer care at the forefront, who prioritise patient experience and are committed to the community that they serve. Southend are seeking a passionate, skilled Dispensing Optician, who is ready to dive right in with a "can do" attitude, to help build on their ever-growing, loyal customer base. In return the store are dedicated to helping you grow both personally and professionally. What's on Offer? Store targeted bonus - reviewed monthly and paid individually. No earlies or lates Professional fees paid. Standard holiday allowance, including 2 bank holidays a year. Friends and family discount scheme in-store. Support to accelerate your progression with ILM courses, supervision and access to the Specsavers partner pathway. What we're looking for You'll need to be a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician with the drive, passion and willingness to build upon our customer-focused culture. You must also be able to work effectively as a part of a team to ensure efficient, quality handovers at all times and you will be competent in managing the aftersales process (including complaints and problem solving). Want to find out more? For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on or email
Dispensing Optician Whether you've just qualified or already have experience and looking for a new challenge, our Dispensing Optician role could be just right for you.As long as you're a friendly face with buckets of passion and ambition, you can help us make a real difference to people's lives, in more ways than you thought possible. With training and development readily available among a great team of experts, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.Specsavers in Fairfield Park, Bedford located in Sainsburys, are looking for a Dispensing Optician to join them. The focus at this store, is about pulling together and working as a team to ensure that our valued patients have an excellent experience. Become our new Dispensing Optician at Specsavers - a highly successful workplace with a great reputation for staff progression and the very highest standards of customer care. What's on Offer? Salary depending on experience Store bonus scheme Professional fees paid Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Support with CPD points Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT Your Birthday off Sick Pay Enhanced Family leave Pension scheme-We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Eyecare and hearcare discounts - Great savings for you and your family on eyecare and hearcare in store Specsavers Perks- Your portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings Specsavers listed as No.23 in top 50 Best Workplaces in the UK We're proud to have been ranked 16thin the world by Great Place to Work in 2024 - because being a favourite is fun, but being globally recognised is even better. Join a team where people come first, your growth is supported, and your impact truly matters. If you're looking for more than just a job, you're in the right place. What we're looking for You'll need to be a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician with the drive, passion and the willingness to build upon our customer-focused culture. As part of our team, you'll need to be able to provide a unique blend of customer care and professional excellence. You'll need to demonstrate good attention to detail along with a passion for the community. Teamwork also forms a big part of our culture, so the ability to work well with others is essential. Find out more For more information or to apply, please contact Chantelle at Specsavers Recruitment Service on or
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Dispensing Optician Whether you've just qualified or already have experience and looking for a new challenge, our Dispensing Optician role could be just right for you.As long as you're a friendly face with buckets of passion and ambition, you can help us make a real difference to people's lives, in more ways than you thought possible. With training and development readily available among a great team of experts, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.Specsavers in Fairfield Park, Bedford located in Sainsburys, are looking for a Dispensing Optician to join them. The focus at this store, is about pulling together and working as a team to ensure that our valued patients have an excellent experience. Become our new Dispensing Optician at Specsavers - a highly successful workplace with a great reputation for staff progression and the very highest standards of customer care. What's on Offer? Salary depending on experience Store bonus scheme Professional fees paid Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Support with CPD points Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT Your Birthday off Sick Pay Enhanced Family leave Pension scheme-We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Eyecare and hearcare discounts - Great savings for you and your family on eyecare and hearcare in store Specsavers Perks- Your portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings Specsavers listed as No.23 in top 50 Best Workplaces in the UK We're proud to have been ranked 16thin the world by Great Place to Work in 2024 - because being a favourite is fun, but being globally recognised is even better. Join a team where people come first, your growth is supported, and your impact truly matters. If you're looking for more than just a job, you're in the right place. What we're looking for You'll need to be a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician with the drive, passion and the willingness to build upon our customer-focused culture. As part of our team, you'll need to be able to provide a unique blend of customer care and professional excellence. You'll need to demonstrate good attention to detail along with a passion for the community. Teamwork also forms a big part of our culture, so the ability to work well with others is essential. Find out more For more information or to apply, please contact Chantelle at Specsavers Recruitment Service on or
Ready todeliver the best patient carefromthe heart of our store?If your answer is yes, as a qualified Dispensing Optician, youcouldbearole model playing a key part in creating a warm, friendly atmosphere, and an outstanding store environment for our customers and industry-leading team. Our store Based in South Woodham Ferrers, this small practice (located in a Sainsbury's store) is looking for a real team player who is able to keep things running smoothly on the shopfloor, whilst maintaining the highest standard of customer service. Our team We have 3 employed optoms in store, an apprentice DO, an apprentice OA, a qualified clinical tech, great store manager and two supporting OAs on route to OA2. Meaning that you will be surrounded by a close-knit team, with all hands on deck and you will be thoroughly welcomed and supported into your new role with us. We also have a slightly larger partner store, based just up the road in Maldon, who we collaborate with regularly - especially for team socials! What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary: £36k depending on experience PLUS £5k joining bonus (t's & c's apply). Brand New bonus scheme launcing in store this April! Free Parking - right outside the store! Open to Full-Time or Part-Time, with Sundays being a requirement. 33 days holiday. Professional fees paid. Medical and Dental cover. We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay. Find out more We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role.Firstly, you'll need a BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing and an excellent understanding of both the optics and audiology customer journeys. You must have excellent listening and communication skills, be passionate about providing top-notch customer service, and be a great team worker. Find out more! For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on or email
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Ready todeliver the best patient carefromthe heart of our store?If your answer is yes, as a qualified Dispensing Optician, youcouldbearole model playing a key part in creating a warm, friendly atmosphere, and an outstanding store environment for our customers and industry-leading team. Our store Based in South Woodham Ferrers, this small practice (located in a Sainsbury's store) is looking for a real team player who is able to keep things running smoothly on the shopfloor, whilst maintaining the highest standard of customer service. Our team We have 3 employed optoms in store, an apprentice DO, an apprentice OA, a qualified clinical tech, great store manager and two supporting OAs on route to OA2. Meaning that you will be surrounded by a close-knit team, with all hands on deck and you will be thoroughly welcomed and supported into your new role with us. We also have a slightly larger partner store, based just up the road in Maldon, who we collaborate with regularly - especially for team socials! What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary: £36k depending on experience PLUS £5k joining bonus (t's & c's apply). Brand New bonus scheme launcing in store this April! Free Parking - right outside the store! Open to Full-Time or Part-Time, with Sundays being a requirement. 33 days holiday. Professional fees paid. Medical and Dental cover. We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay. Find out more We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role.Firstly, you'll need a BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing and an excellent understanding of both the optics and audiology customer journeys. You must have excellent listening and communication skills, be passionate about providing top-notch customer service, and be a great team worker. Find out more! For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on or email
Optical Assistant - Market Harborough Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We're looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary - From £12.91 per hour In store bonus available & team incentive 38 hours per week 28 days holiday What does the role involve? Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Prevous experience as an Optical Assistant / Dispensing Assistant Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Optical Assistant - Market Harborough Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We're looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary - From £12.91 per hour In store bonus available & team incentive 38 hours per week 28 days holiday What does the role involve? Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Prevous experience as an Optical Assistant / Dispensing Assistant Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it.
New Opportunity Business Development Manager Ophthalmic Lenses Central London Zest Optical are currently supporting a leading name in the optical industry to recruit a Business Development Manager for a field-based commercial role covering Central London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing business with a strong reputation in the ophthalmic lens market, offering a high-quality portfolio of lens solutions alongside a broader range of products and services to independent optical customers across the territory. As Business Development Manager, you will take ownership of a defined territory, focused on driving sales growth, developing existing customer relationships, and identifying new business opportunities. You'll work closely with independent opticians and other key customers, acting as a trusted commercial partner and helping to grow market share across Central London. Key Responsibilities Driving new business development activity across the territory, identifying and converting opportunities whilst growing existing accounts Promoting a portfolio of ophthalmic lens solutions to independent optical customers Building strong, consultative relationships and understanding customer needs to deliver tailored commercial solutions Delivering engaging product presentations, training sessions and commercial meetings both in person and virtually Working collaboratively with internal teams including customer service, operations and marketing Managing pipeline activity, forecasting and reporting to ensure strong commercial performance Attending industry exhibitions, networking events and customer meetings to generate opportunities and raise brand awareness Feeding back customer insight and competitor activity to support wider commercial strategy The Candidate Qualified Dispensing Optician or experienced sales professional with strong commercial knowledge and a proven ability to drive business growth Previous experience in a field-based business development, account management or territory sales role would be highly advantageous Existing contacts and relationships within the UK optical industry would be beneficial Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills Commercially driven, proactive and confident managing a sales pipeline Able to build credibility with practice owners and key decision-makers Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the territory Package Competitive basic salary circa 35,000 - 45,000 depending on experience Attractive uncapped commission structure (circa 20-25k) Car allowance Additional company benefits If you're a commercially minded Dispensing Optician or experienced sales professional looking to develop your career with a respected name in the optical industry, apply now for a confidential discussion.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
New Opportunity Business Development Manager Ophthalmic Lenses Central London Zest Optical are currently supporting a leading name in the optical industry to recruit a Business Development Manager for a field-based commercial role covering Central London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing business with a strong reputation in the ophthalmic lens market, offering a high-quality portfolio of lens solutions alongside a broader range of products and services to independent optical customers across the territory. As Business Development Manager, you will take ownership of a defined territory, focused on driving sales growth, developing existing customer relationships, and identifying new business opportunities. You'll work closely with independent opticians and other key customers, acting as a trusted commercial partner and helping to grow market share across Central London. Key Responsibilities Driving new business development activity across the territory, identifying and converting opportunities whilst growing existing accounts Promoting a portfolio of ophthalmic lens solutions to independent optical customers Building strong, consultative relationships and understanding customer needs to deliver tailored commercial solutions Delivering engaging product presentations, training sessions and commercial meetings both in person and virtually Working collaboratively with internal teams including customer service, operations and marketing Managing pipeline activity, forecasting and reporting to ensure strong commercial performance Attending industry exhibitions, networking events and customer meetings to generate opportunities and raise brand awareness Feeding back customer insight and competitor activity to support wider commercial strategy The Candidate Qualified Dispensing Optician or experienced sales professional with strong commercial knowledge and a proven ability to drive business growth Previous experience in a field-based business development, account management or territory sales role would be highly advantageous Existing contacts and relationships within the UK optical industry would be beneficial Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills Commercially driven, proactive and confident managing a sales pipeline Able to build credibility with practice owners and key decision-makers Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the territory Package Competitive basic salary circa 35,000 - 45,000 depending on experience Attractive uncapped commission structure (circa 20-25k) Car allowance Additional company benefits If you're a commercially minded Dispensing Optician or experienced sales professional looking to develop your career with a respected name in the optical industry, apply now for a confidential discussion.
New Opportunity Business Development Manager Ophthalmic Lenses South East Zest Optical are currently supporting a leading name in the optical industry to recruit a Business Development Manager for a field-based commercial role covering South East England (Essex, Kent, Sussex & Surrey). This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing business with a strong reputation in the ophthalmic lens market, offering a high-quality portfolio of lens solutions alongside a broader range of products and services to independent optical customers across the territory. As Business Development Manager, you will take ownership of a defined territory, focused on driving sales growth, developing existing customer relationships, and identifying new business opportunities. You'll work closely with independent opticians and other key customers, acting as a trusted commercial partner. Key Responsibilities Driving new business development activity across the territory, identifying and converting opportunities whilst growing existing accounts Promoting a portfolio of ophthalmic lens solutions to independent optical customers Building strong, consultative relationships and understanding customer needs to deliver tailored commercial solutions Delivering engaging product presentations, training sessions and commercial meetings both in person and virtually Working collaboratively with internal teams including customer service, operations and marketing Managing pipeline activity, forecasting and reporting to ensure strong commercial performance Attending industry exhibitions, networking events and customer meetings to generate opportunities and raise brand awareness Feeding back customer insight and competitor activity to support wider commercial strategy The Candidate Qualified Dispensing Optician or experienced sales professional with strong commercial knowledge and a proven ability to drive business growth Previous experience in a field-based business development, account management or territory sales role would be highly advantageous Existing contacts and relationships within the UK optical industry would be beneficial Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills Commercially driven, proactive and confident managing a sales pipeline Able to build credibility with practice owners and key decision-makers Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the territory Package Competitive basic salary circa 35,000 - 45,000 depending on experience Attractive uncapped commission structure (circa 20-25k) Car allowance Additional company benefits If you're a commercially minded Dispensing Optician or experienced sales professional looking to develop your career with a respected name in the optical industry, apply now for a confidential discussion.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
New Opportunity Business Development Manager Ophthalmic Lenses South East Zest Optical are currently supporting a leading name in the optical industry to recruit a Business Development Manager for a field-based commercial role covering South East England (Essex, Kent, Sussex & Surrey). This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing business with a strong reputation in the ophthalmic lens market, offering a high-quality portfolio of lens solutions alongside a broader range of products and services to independent optical customers across the territory. As Business Development Manager, you will take ownership of a defined territory, focused on driving sales growth, developing existing customer relationships, and identifying new business opportunities. You'll work closely with independent opticians and other key customers, acting as a trusted commercial partner. Key Responsibilities Driving new business development activity across the territory, identifying and converting opportunities whilst growing existing accounts Promoting a portfolio of ophthalmic lens solutions to independent optical customers Building strong, consultative relationships and understanding customer needs to deliver tailored commercial solutions Delivering engaging product presentations, training sessions and commercial meetings both in person and virtually Working collaboratively with internal teams including customer service, operations and marketing Managing pipeline activity, forecasting and reporting to ensure strong commercial performance Attending industry exhibitions, networking events and customer meetings to generate opportunities and raise brand awareness Feeding back customer insight and competitor activity to support wider commercial strategy The Candidate Qualified Dispensing Optician or experienced sales professional with strong commercial knowledge and a proven ability to drive business growth Previous experience in a field-based business development, account management or territory sales role would be highly advantageous Existing contacts and relationships within the UK optical industry would be beneficial Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills Commercially driven, proactive and confident managing a sales pipeline Able to build credibility with practice owners and key decision-makers Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the territory Package Competitive basic salary circa 35,000 - 45,000 depending on experience Attractive uncapped commission structure (circa 20-25k) Car allowance Additional company benefits If you're a commercially minded Dispensing Optician or experienced sales professional looking to develop your career with a respected name in the optical industry, apply now for a confidential discussion.
So, you're a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. If you've had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. We're looking for passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our business Come and join the Dudley Specsavers store. The state-of-the-art store has all new equipment and is cutting edge in its design and customer/colleague facilities. Are you ready to join a super high performing business which is centred around colleague excellence and developing our teams to be the best and further their careers? All combined with regular social events, nights out and incentives. Our team We have a wonderful team of 40 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £12.91 an hour plus a bonus and incentive scheme in store Full time - 37.5 hours - weekend working is essential Great progression and career opportunities - including becoming a Dispensing Optician! We're incredibly proud that our in-store apprentice was awarded Apprentice of the Year. It reflects the genuine care, coaching, and commitment we give to every member of our team. Opportunities to complete Cert 3 and Cert 4 qualifications, allowing you to deepen your optical expertise and advance your clinical skills. We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant.These include: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. If you've had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. We're looking for passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our business Come and join the Dudley Specsavers store. The state-of-the-art store has all new equipment and is cutting edge in its design and customer/colleague facilities. Are you ready to join a super high performing business which is centred around colleague excellence and developing our teams to be the best and further their careers? All combined with regular social events, nights out and incentives. Our team We have a wonderful team of 40 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £12.91 an hour plus a bonus and incentive scheme in store Full time - 37.5 hours - weekend working is essential Great progression and career opportunities - including becoming a Dispensing Optician! We're incredibly proud that our in-store apprentice was awarded Apprentice of the Year. It reflects the genuine care, coaching, and commitment we give to every member of our team. Opportunities to complete Cert 3 and Cert 4 qualifications, allowing you to deepen your optical expertise and advance your clinical skills. We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant.These include: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply.
Ready todeliver the best patient carefromthe heart of our store?If your answer is yes, as a qualified Dispensing Optician, youcouldbearole model playing a key part in creating a warm, friendly atmosphere, and an outstanding store environment for our customers and industry-leading team. Our store Based in Hyde and Denton, our stores have free parking. Our team We have a wonderful team of 48 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Competitive salary (based on experience) Full or part-time role available 29 days holiday Medican and Dental cover GOC fees paid We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Find out more We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role.Firstly, you'll need a BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing and an excellent understanding of both the optics and audiology customer journeys. You must have excellent listening and communication skills, be passionate about providing top-notch customer service, and be a great team worker. Got all of these?We can't wait for you to apply! Find out more For more information, please call me on or email Kasia on
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Ready todeliver the best patient carefromthe heart of our store?If your answer is yes, as a qualified Dispensing Optician, youcouldbearole model playing a key part in creating a warm, friendly atmosphere, and an outstanding store environment for our customers and industry-leading team. Our store Based in Hyde and Denton, our stores have free parking. Our team We have a wonderful team of 48 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Competitive salary (based on experience) Full or part-time role available 29 days holiday Medican and Dental cover GOC fees paid We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay Find out more We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role.Firstly, you'll need a BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing and an excellent understanding of both the optics and audiology customer journeys. You must have excellent listening and communication skills, be passionate about providing top-notch customer service, and be a great team worker. Got all of these?We can't wait for you to apply! Find out more For more information, please call me on or email Kasia on
Position: Contact Lens Optician Location: Crawley, West Sussex Working Hours: Full or Part Time including weekends Experience Level: Must have previous experience working in an Opticians and must have a GOC number. As a Contact Lens Optician, there's nothing quite like the feeling of being part of the Specsavers team where you'll be part of a family that works together to give every customer the best possible service. Your role in this is crucial. With one in three UK contact lens wearers coming to us for lenses and advice, we ensure that millions of people get the right lenses, at a price they can afford. In this key role, you'll work to the highest professional standards, providing a contact lens fitting and aftercare service that's in a whole different league. You'll work to boost sales, profit and customer loyalty - exceeding customers' needs as well as business objectives. In effect, you'll be our resident expert, sharing your knowledge with customers and staff alike, all while working alongside our dedicated professionals, using the latest equipment. We're dedicated to our customers, but what really makes this role stand out is that we offer a workplace with a difference - where people grow both personally and professionally. Our store have recently expanded with a 5th test room and state of the art contact lens suite. Our partner Satvinder is keen to develop his team and has himself completed the conversion course from DO to CLO to Optometrist and would be keen to support others down the same route. What's on offer? Pension contribution Private Medical & Dental Support with CPD Exceptional clinical and professional development opportunities Access to cutting-edge clinical technology, such as OCT The Role in a Nutshell: Carry out contact lens fitting and aftercare in accordance with Company procedures and professional guidelines Deal with general enquiries and advise customers on contact lenses Ensure that all customers have a clear understanding of the contact lens options for their prescription. Advise customers on spectacle dispensing options, including current promotions Ensure that appointment times are efficiently managed and that customer waiting time is minimized Provide insertion / removal instruction to patients as required Then there's you As a qualified Contact Lens Optician, you'll have what it takes to put customers at their ease. You're also team-focused, with a passion for what you do - so you're always up-to-date with the latest developments in the industry. With this approach plus our exciting career development options, you'll stand every chance of going far. Find out more For more information or to apply, please contact Blair Mills at Specsavers Recruitment Service on or
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Position: Contact Lens Optician Location: Crawley, West Sussex Working Hours: Full or Part Time including weekends Experience Level: Must have previous experience working in an Opticians and must have a GOC number. As a Contact Lens Optician, there's nothing quite like the feeling of being part of the Specsavers team where you'll be part of a family that works together to give every customer the best possible service. Your role in this is crucial. With one in three UK contact lens wearers coming to us for lenses and advice, we ensure that millions of people get the right lenses, at a price they can afford. In this key role, you'll work to the highest professional standards, providing a contact lens fitting and aftercare service that's in a whole different league. You'll work to boost sales, profit and customer loyalty - exceeding customers' needs as well as business objectives. In effect, you'll be our resident expert, sharing your knowledge with customers and staff alike, all while working alongside our dedicated professionals, using the latest equipment. We're dedicated to our customers, but what really makes this role stand out is that we offer a workplace with a difference - where people grow both personally and professionally. Our store have recently expanded with a 5th test room and state of the art contact lens suite. Our partner Satvinder is keen to develop his team and has himself completed the conversion course from DO to CLO to Optometrist and would be keen to support others down the same route. What's on offer? Pension contribution Private Medical & Dental Support with CPD Exceptional clinical and professional development opportunities Access to cutting-edge clinical technology, such as OCT The Role in a Nutshell: Carry out contact lens fitting and aftercare in accordance with Company procedures and professional guidelines Deal with general enquiries and advise customers on contact lenses Ensure that all customers have a clear understanding of the contact lens options for their prescription. Advise customers on spectacle dispensing options, including current promotions Ensure that appointment times are efficiently managed and that customer waiting time is minimized Provide insertion / removal instruction to patients as required Then there's you As a qualified Contact Lens Optician, you'll have what it takes to put customers at their ease. You're also team-focused, with a passion for what you do - so you're always up-to-date with the latest developments in the industry. With this approach plus our exciting career development options, you'll stand every chance of going far. Find out more For more information or to apply, please contact Blair Mills at Specsavers Recruitment Service on or
Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team. As a qualified Dispensing Optician at Specsavers, you'll be able to build on the skills you already have and see your career flourish, while sharing your knowledge to give our customers the best possible service. So as you help others, we'll help you with all the training opportunities you need to fit right where you want to. What's on offer? Up to £35,000 depending on experience Bonus/Store Incentives 28 days per year Your Birthday off Sick Pay Enhanced family leave Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities GOC/ABDO fees paid for Free lunch once a month Pension contribution What we're looking for? BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing Excellent understanding of optics and audiology journeys Great listening and communication skills Passionate about providing top-notch customer service Amazing team worker Are you ready? If you've done the work and got the skills, we'd love to hear from you. Now is the perfect time to apply! Contact Blair Mills on or email
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team. As a qualified Dispensing Optician at Specsavers, you'll be able to build on the skills you already have and see your career flourish, while sharing your knowledge to give our customers the best possible service. So as you help others, we'll help you with all the training opportunities you need to fit right where you want to. What's on offer? Up to £35,000 depending on experience Bonus/Store Incentives 28 days per year Your Birthday off Sick Pay Enhanced family leave Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities GOC/ABDO fees paid for Free lunch once a month Pension contribution What we're looking for? BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing Excellent understanding of optics and audiology journeys Great listening and communication skills Passionate about providing top-notch customer service Amazing team worker Are you ready? If you've done the work and got the skills, we'd love to hear from you. Now is the perfect time to apply! Contact Blair Mills on or email
Optometrist Jobs in St Ives, Cambridgeshire Independent Opticians 50,000 to 60,000 Full or Part Time 30 Minute Tests OCT Independent Practice Zest Optical recruitment is working with a well-established independent opticians in St Ives, Cambridgeshire to recruit a full or part time Optometrist . This is a great opportunity to join a family-run, patient-focused practice offering longer test times, clinical freedom and a personalised approach to patient care. Optometrist - The Role Independent, family-run opticians with a strong local reputation Focus on quality care over volume Testing 6 days a week, often alongside another Optometrist 30-minute sight tests with full support from the optical team Pre-screening completed to allow full clinical focus Access to OCT and advanced retinal imaging Involvement in contact lens clinics and ongoing care Direct cataract referral scheme Close working relationship with Dispensing Opticians and support team Working Hours & Salary Full or part time considered 5 days per week (full time) Alternate Saturdays required 9:00am to 5:30pm 50,000 to 60,000 depending on experience Professional fees paid Annual CET event 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service Optometrist - Requirements GOC registered Optometrist All levels of experience considered Able to work independently when required Strong communication and organisational skills Patient-focused approach This opportunity would suit an Optometrist looking for an independent opticians job in St Ives , with clinical freedom and a supportive team environment. To avoid missing out on this Optometrist vacancy in Cambridgeshire , please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Optometrist Jobs in St Ives, Cambridgeshire Independent Opticians 50,000 to 60,000 Full or Part Time 30 Minute Tests OCT Independent Practice Zest Optical recruitment is working with a well-established independent opticians in St Ives, Cambridgeshire to recruit a full or part time Optometrist . This is a great opportunity to join a family-run, patient-focused practice offering longer test times, clinical freedom and a personalised approach to patient care. Optometrist - The Role Independent, family-run opticians with a strong local reputation Focus on quality care over volume Testing 6 days a week, often alongside another Optometrist 30-minute sight tests with full support from the optical team Pre-screening completed to allow full clinical focus Access to OCT and advanced retinal imaging Involvement in contact lens clinics and ongoing care Direct cataract referral scheme Close working relationship with Dispensing Opticians and support team Working Hours & Salary Full or part time considered 5 days per week (full time) Alternate Saturdays required 9:00am to 5:30pm 50,000 to 60,000 depending on experience Professional fees paid Annual CET event 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service Optometrist - Requirements GOC registered Optometrist All levels of experience considered Able to work independently when required Strong communication and organisational skills Patient-focused approach This opportunity would suit an Optometrist looking for an independent opticians job in St Ives , with clinical freedom and a supportive team environment. To avoid missing out on this Optometrist vacancy in Cambridgeshire , please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.
Dispensing Optician Manager Jobs in Knaphill, Woking 35,000 to 45,000 DOE Dispensing Optician Manager vacancies in Knaphill, Woking. Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a respected independent opticians group to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician Manager for their established practice in Knaphill. Knaphill is a popular residential area just outside Woking town centre, offering a strong community feel alongside excellent transport links into Guildford, Surrey, and London Waterloo. The practice benefits from a loyal patient base and a reputation for delivering high quality, personalised eye care in a calm and professional environment. This role would suit an experienced Dispensing Optician who enjoys managing people, leading from the front, and taking ownership of the day to day running of a practice. Dispensing Optician Manager - Role Independent opticians with a strong focus on patient care Established practice serving the Knaphill and wider Woking community 45 minute appointments supported by modern clinical equipment Zeiss specialists Premium frame range including Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim and similar brands Overall responsibility for the smooth running of the practice Manage, support, and motivate the team to deliver consistently high standards Hands on involvement in training and development Handle complex dispensing cases and patient queries Full time role, 40 hours per week over 5 days Working Monday to Saturday, 9:00am to 5:30pm Thursday and Sunday as fixed days off Salary between 35,000 and 42,000 DOE Team incentives 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Additional day off for your birthday Healthcare plan Family and friends discounts CET and ongoing professional development supported Professional fees paid Cycle to work scheme Dispensing Optician Manager - Requirements Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC Proven experience managing and leading people Confident with day to day staff management and performance support Strong communication and organisational skills Interest in quality eyewear and premium brands Patient focused with high standards of service Comfortable making confident dispensing and leadership decisions To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Dispensing Optician Manager Jobs in Knaphill, Woking 35,000 to 45,000 DOE Dispensing Optician Manager vacancies in Knaphill, Woking. Zest Optical recruitment is working on behalf of a respected independent opticians group to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician Manager for their established practice in Knaphill. Knaphill is a popular residential area just outside Woking town centre, offering a strong community feel alongside excellent transport links into Guildford, Surrey, and London Waterloo. The practice benefits from a loyal patient base and a reputation for delivering high quality, personalised eye care in a calm and professional environment. This role would suit an experienced Dispensing Optician who enjoys managing people, leading from the front, and taking ownership of the day to day running of a practice. Dispensing Optician Manager - Role Independent opticians with a strong focus on patient care Established practice serving the Knaphill and wider Woking community 45 minute appointments supported by modern clinical equipment Zeiss specialists Premium frame range including Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim and similar brands Overall responsibility for the smooth running of the practice Manage, support, and motivate the team to deliver consistently high standards Hands on involvement in training and development Handle complex dispensing cases and patient queries Full time role, 40 hours per week over 5 days Working Monday to Saturday, 9:00am to 5:30pm Thursday and Sunday as fixed days off Salary between 35,000 and 42,000 DOE Team incentives 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Additional day off for your birthday Healthcare plan Family and friends discounts CET and ongoing professional development supported Professional fees paid Cycle to work scheme Dispensing Optician Manager - Requirements Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC Proven experience managing and leading people Confident with day to day staff management and performance support Strong communication and organisational skills Interest in quality eyewear and premium brands Patient focused with high standards of service Comfortable making confident dispensing and leadership decisions To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible.
Optical Practice Manager - Loughborough Independent Opticians 4 or 5 Days per Week Small Team Environment Previous Optical Management experience within an Opticians practice is essential. Zest Optical are working with a small independent optical practice in Loughborough, Leicestershire to recruit an Optical Practice Manager to join and support the continued development of the business. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with a newly appointed Director who has ambitious growth plans for the practice. The independent Opticians has a loyal patient base, a personal approach to care and offers a varied range of eyewear to suit all budgets. The role would suit an experienced Optical Manager or Dispensing Optician who enjoys autonomy, takes pride in their work and wants to become a trusted and valued part of a close-knit independent practice. The Role Optical Practice Manager role with an independent Opticians in Loughborough 4 or 5 days per week Working hours 9am to 5pm 1 in 4 Saturdays off Small, close-knit team environment Sole working on some days Supporting the day-to-day running of the optical practice Working closely with the Director, who is also the Optometrist Opportunity to get involved across all areas of the business Supporting future growth and development plans The practice currently offers eye examinations 2 days a week, with scope to increase clinics in the future as the business continues to grow. A key part of the role will involve dispensing, patient care and supporting the operational side of the practice, alongside carrying out on-site glazing work. Requirements Previous Optical Management experience is essential Glazing experience is required Must have worked within an Opticians environment Qualified Dispensing Opticians welcome to apply Able to work independently and confidently manage the practice Strong organisational and communication skills Honest, reliable and professional approach Looking for someone who has demonstrated loyalty and longevity within previous roles Commercial awareness and willingness to support practice growth What's on Offer 28,000 to 34,000 DOE Independent practice environment with genuine autonomy Opportunity to work closely with the Director and influence the future direction of the business Varied role across dispensing, management and operational responsibilities Supportive and personable team environment Long-term opportunity within a growing independent optical practice To apply for this Optical Practice Manager job in Loughborough, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link. Send us a message on Whatsapp
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Optical Practice Manager - Loughborough Independent Opticians 4 or 5 Days per Week Small Team Environment Previous Optical Management experience within an Opticians practice is essential. Zest Optical are working with a small independent optical practice in Loughborough, Leicestershire to recruit an Optical Practice Manager to join and support the continued development of the business. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with a newly appointed Director who has ambitious growth plans for the practice. The independent Opticians has a loyal patient base, a personal approach to care and offers a varied range of eyewear to suit all budgets. The role would suit an experienced Optical Manager or Dispensing Optician who enjoys autonomy, takes pride in their work and wants to become a trusted and valued part of a close-knit independent practice. The Role Optical Practice Manager role with an independent Opticians in Loughborough 4 or 5 days per week Working hours 9am to 5pm 1 in 4 Saturdays off Small, close-knit team environment Sole working on some days Supporting the day-to-day running of the optical practice Working closely with the Director, who is also the Optometrist Opportunity to get involved across all areas of the business Supporting future growth and development plans The practice currently offers eye examinations 2 days a week, with scope to increase clinics in the future as the business continues to grow. A key part of the role will involve dispensing, patient care and supporting the operational side of the practice, alongside carrying out on-site glazing work. Requirements Previous Optical Management experience is essential Glazing experience is required Must have worked within an Opticians environment Qualified Dispensing Opticians welcome to apply Able to work independently and confidently manage the practice Strong organisational and communication skills Honest, reliable and professional approach Looking for someone who has demonstrated loyalty and longevity within previous roles Commercial awareness and willingness to support practice growth What's on Offer 28,000 to 34,000 DOE Independent practice environment with genuine autonomy Opportunity to work closely with the Director and influence the future direction of the business Varied role across dispensing, management and operational responsibilities Supportive and personable team environment Long-term opportunity within a growing independent optical practice To apply for this Optical Practice Manager job in Loughborough, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link. Send us a message on Whatsapp
Dispensing Optician / Trainee Dispensing Optician - Medway & Tonbridge Full Time or Part Time Independent Opticians 28,000 to 31,000 DOE + Professional Fees Zest Optical are working alongside a well-established independent opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician or Trainee Dispensing Optician to join their teams across Medway and Tonbridge. This is an opportunity to join a fully independent practice that focuses on patient care, quality eyewear and a personalised service. The role offers a varied working environment across two practices located close to each other, with a supportive team and a strong clinical focus. The Role Working across two independent optical practices in Medway and Tonbridge (Can be based just at one practice) Delivering high-quality dispensing, including more complex prescriptions Taking accurate measurements to ensure precise lens fitting and comfort Supporting patients with frame styling and lens choices tailored to their lifestyle Carrying out fittings, adjustments and minor repairs Providing clear advice on lens options, coatings and aftercare Supporting the Optometrist throughout the patient journey Assisting with training and supervision of Optical Assistants where required Managing orders, liaising with laboratories and maintaining accurate records The Practice Fully independent opticians with a strong reputation locally Focus on personalised service and high-quality eyewear Close-knit team environment with a supportive approach Modern practices with a broad selection of frames and lenses Working across two practiceswherever possible Salary & Benefits Salary between 28,000 and 31,000 depending on experience Professional fees paid Full time or part time considered 1 in 4 Saturdays off No Sundays or bank holidays Working hours: 9am to 5:30pm (Mon-Fri), 9am to 5pm (Sat) Requirements Qualified Dispensing Optician, Pre-Reg DO, or experienced Optical Assistant looking to progress Strong dispensing skills with a patient-focused approach Confident communication and ability to build rapport Interest in working within an independent practice setting To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV for consideration. For more information, contact Rebecca at Zest Optical on (phone number removed).
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Dispensing Optician / Trainee Dispensing Optician - Medway & Tonbridge Full Time or Part Time Independent Opticians 28,000 to 31,000 DOE + Professional Fees Zest Optical are working alongside a well-established independent opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician or Trainee Dispensing Optician to join their teams across Medway and Tonbridge. This is an opportunity to join a fully independent practice that focuses on patient care, quality eyewear and a personalised service. The role offers a varied working environment across two practices located close to each other, with a supportive team and a strong clinical focus. The Role Working across two independent optical practices in Medway and Tonbridge (Can be based just at one practice) Delivering high-quality dispensing, including more complex prescriptions Taking accurate measurements to ensure precise lens fitting and comfort Supporting patients with frame styling and lens choices tailored to their lifestyle Carrying out fittings, adjustments and minor repairs Providing clear advice on lens options, coatings and aftercare Supporting the Optometrist throughout the patient journey Assisting with training and supervision of Optical Assistants where required Managing orders, liaising with laboratories and maintaining accurate records The Practice Fully independent opticians with a strong reputation locally Focus on personalised service and high-quality eyewear Close-knit team environment with a supportive approach Modern practices with a broad selection of frames and lenses Working across two practiceswherever possible Salary & Benefits Salary between 28,000 and 31,000 depending on experience Professional fees paid Full time or part time considered 1 in 4 Saturdays off No Sundays or bank holidays Working hours: 9am to 5:30pm (Mon-Fri), 9am to 5pm (Sat) Requirements Qualified Dispensing Optician, Pre-Reg DO, or experienced Optical Assistant looking to progress Strong dispensing skills with a patient-focused approach Confident communication and ability to build rapport Interest in working within an independent practice setting To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV for consideration. For more information, contact Rebecca at Zest Optical on (phone number removed).
Dispensing Optician Manager Job - West Mersea, Essex Up to 35,000 + Benefits Independent Opticians Please note: Applicants must be a fully qualified Dispensing Optician, GOC registered, and have the right to work in the UK. Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Dispensing Optician Manager job in West Mersea, Essex , working with a well-established independent Opticians known for delivering a high level of personalised eye care. This is an excellent opportunity for a Dispensing Optician in Essex to step into a management role or for an experienced manager to join a respected independent practice with a strong local reputation on Mersea Island. Dispensing Optician Manager - The Role Leading and supporting a small, close-knit team Delivering a high level of patient care and tailored dispensing Working with a curated selection of quality frames and lenses Managing the day-to-day running of the practice Act as the focal point of the practice Helping to maintain and grow the practice's reputation in the local community The Practice Independent Opticians in West Mersea, Essex Strong focus on clinical excellence and personalised service Relaxed testing times to ensure quality patient care Modern, well-presented practice environment Supportive team culture with an emphasis on patient experience Salary and Benefits Salary up to 35,000 (depending on experience) Professional fees paid 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays No Sundays or bank holidays Full-time role including Saturdays Ongoing training and development opportunities Requirements Fully qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC registered) Previous supervisory or management experience is an advantage Confident leading a team within an independent Opticians Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport Passion for delivering high-quality patient care Apply for this Dispensing Optician Manager Job in West Mersea If you're looking for a Dispensing Optician Manager job in West Mersea, Essex , or exploring Dispensing Optician jobs in Essex within an independent practice, this is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today or contact Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical for a confidential discussion about this Dispensing Optician vacancy in West Mersea . Send us a message on Whatsapp!
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Dispensing Optician Manager Job - West Mersea, Essex Up to 35,000 + Benefits Independent Opticians Please note: Applicants must be a fully qualified Dispensing Optician, GOC registered, and have the right to work in the UK. Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Dispensing Optician Manager job in West Mersea, Essex , working with a well-established independent Opticians known for delivering a high level of personalised eye care. This is an excellent opportunity for a Dispensing Optician in Essex to step into a management role or for an experienced manager to join a respected independent practice with a strong local reputation on Mersea Island. Dispensing Optician Manager - The Role Leading and supporting a small, close-knit team Delivering a high level of patient care and tailored dispensing Working with a curated selection of quality frames and lenses Managing the day-to-day running of the practice Act as the focal point of the practice Helping to maintain and grow the practice's reputation in the local community The Practice Independent Opticians in West Mersea, Essex Strong focus on clinical excellence and personalised service Relaxed testing times to ensure quality patient care Modern, well-presented practice environment Supportive team culture with an emphasis on patient experience Salary and Benefits Salary up to 35,000 (depending on experience) Professional fees paid 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays No Sundays or bank holidays Full-time role including Saturdays Ongoing training and development opportunities Requirements Fully qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC registered) Previous supervisory or management experience is an advantage Confident leading a team within an independent Opticians Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport Passion for delivering high-quality patient care Apply for this Dispensing Optician Manager Job in West Mersea If you're looking for a Dispensing Optician Manager job in West Mersea, Essex , or exploring Dispensing Optician jobs in Essex within an independent practice, this is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career. Apply today or contact Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical for a confidential discussion about this Dispensing Optician vacancy in West Mersea . Send us a message on Whatsapp!
