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A community based independent Opticians based in Bethnal Green, East London are looking for a full time Optical Assistant/Practice Manager to join the team
Optical Assistant - Role
Well established independent Opticians with a loyal patient base
Focus on quality and service rather than volume
New Directors with ambitious plans
Practice refit due in April
Assisting in all areas of the practice - Reception, dispensing, collections, stock management, complex customer queries
Single testing room practice with a small team of 2-3 people
Working 4 or 5 days a week including a Saturday
Working hours from 9.30am to 5.30pm (4pm on a Sat)
Salary between £25,000 to £30,000
Opportunity to move into a Practice Manager role - either from the outset or in the future
Opportunity to help grow the practice and make a direct impact
Optical Assistant - Requirements
2+ years experience of working in an Opticians
Supervisor or management experience would be an advantage
Able to build rapport with patients
Tech savvy
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: East London, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:45:35
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A modern independent Opticians based in Hove, East Sussex are on the lookout for a full time Dispensing Optician.
The practice has been established for more than 60 years and has an excellent clinical reputation in the area.
Dispensing Optician - Role
High end dispensing, stocking many leading brands such as Lindberg, Starck, Silhouette, Rayban, Revo, LaFont, LA Eyewear
Amazing 5
* reviews
Diverse patient base
Advanced eye examinations
Providing a comprehensive and bespoke dispensing service
Myopia management
Working alongside two qualified Dispensing Opticians and a support team
Ensuring each patient has an amazing experience
Full Time - 9am to 5.30pm (4pm on a Sat)
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered
Newly qualified will also be considered
Ambitious
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients.
Maintain the exceptional levels of service this practice is well known for
Interest in fashion and trends
Dispensing Optician - Salary and benefits
Basic salary between £28,000 to £35,000
No Sunday or late night working
Annual 4 weeks holiday, rising each year
Government based pension scheme
Annual Paid for CET event
GOC and ABDO fees paid
Further training and development opportunities
To apply for this role please press the apply now link or call Rebecca Wood on 01142381726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hove, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:45:33
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Optometry, Opticians vacancies and Optical Assistant jobs based in Tadley Hampshire.
A high end independent Opticians based in Tadley, Hampshire are looking for a full time Optical Assistant to join the team.
Optical Assistant - Role
Dynamic independent practice
Diverse patient base
Range of high-end brands - Lindberg, Chloe, Calvin Klein
Emphasis on offering a first class service
Working 40 hours a week
Opening Hours: M&T 9-6, W& F 8:30 - 5:30, Th 9-7 and Sat 9-3
In-between Basingstoke and Reading
Salary - £24,000 to £28,000 plus bonus
Free parking
Discounts on frames
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience of working within an Opticians
Independent experience
Dispensing to all levels
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
Flair for fashion
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tadley, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £28000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:45:32
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A fantastic independent Opticians based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear are looking for a full time Optometrist to work across 2 independent practices which are 10 minutes apart.
Optometrist - Role
Community based independent Opticians
Open plan, modern feel
Well established in the area
Single testing room practice
Recently undergone a refit, including the testing room
Testing times are 30 minutes
Pre-screening is done for you
Trial frames
Fundus camera
Working 5 days a week from 9am to 5.30pm (1pm on a Sat)
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000 depending on experience
GOC fees paid
Bonus scheme
Free parking
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Hands on - Willing to get involved outside of the test room
Wants to help develop and grow the business
Wants to be a part of a friendly, close knit team
Excellent communication skills
Patient focused
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gateshead, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:37
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A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist for their well established Cirencester practice.
You will be able to provide patents with a personalised experience, utilising some of the most advanced equipment available.
Optometrist - Role
Modern independent
Single testing room
Small, close knit team
Loyal patient base
Focus on patient care
Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 30 mins
Advanced equipment - Optomap, OCT, Tonometer, digital slitlamp
Optix computer system
Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3-4 days a week including some Saturday
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, plus bonus
Staff discount
Private medical insurance
Private indemnity insurance
Life cover
Relocation package available
Continuous training and development
Encouraged to pick up additional accreditations and specialisms - areas like dry eye, macular degeneration, glaucoma, specialist contact lenses, myopia control and orthokeratology.
Support from other Optoms, Trainers and Professional services teams
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Happy to work as the sole Optom
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best eye test possible
Wants to provide higher levels of communication and patient engagement
Focus on clinical excellence
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cirencester, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:36
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We are currently working alongside a well-established independent practice in Bootle, to recruit a part time Optometrist to join the team.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a lovely practice which holds a great reputation for offering the highest levels of service in a relaxed, friendly environment.
Optometrist - Role
Independent Opticians which is very well established in the area
Clinically focused practice
Excellent patient reviews
Directors who are constantly investing and developing the practice
30 minute tests
Working 3 or 4 days a week, Tues, Thur and Sat (Wed as a 4th day if desired which would be in Bootle)
9am to 5.30pm
Salary between 55-62K DOE Plus Bonus
GOC fees paid
20 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
Optometrist- Requirements
Qualified Optometrist, registered with the GOC
Friendly and approachable
Clinically driven
Patient focused
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Wants to be part of a close knit team
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bootle, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £62000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:36
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Full-Time Opportunity | Independent Luxury Opticians | Multiple Locations Near Hull
Zest Optical recruitment is working in partnership with a prestigious independent Opticians based near Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern, patient-focused practice known for its premium eyewear collections and exceptional customer service.
Optical Assistant - Role Overview
Join a luxury, modern independent practice
Work across 2-3 boutique branches located in scenic villages surrounding Hull
Provide a personal styling and shopping experience for every customer
Use the latest optical equipment and premium lens technology
Focus on quality over quantity, working with exclusive brands not found elsewhere in the area
Involved in a variety of duties including:
Front-of-house and reception
Dispensing, fittings, measurements, and adjustments
Excellent earning potential through a generous bonus scheme
Working hours: Monday to Saturday, 9am-5pm (4pm on Saturdays)
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience in an Opticians or optical retail environment
Strong interest in fashion, eyewear, and styling
Confident handling high-value dispensing and customer consultations
Calm, professional, and confident in communication
Enthusiastic about learning and career development
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Optical Assistant who wants to be part of a high-end, forward-thinking independent practice, where your input and expertise are truly valued.
Apply Now
To avoid missing out, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood by clicking the ‘Apply' link today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston Upon Hull, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:36
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Full-Time | Independent Opticians | Luxury Eyewear | Leadership Opportunity
Zest Optical recruitment is working alongside a leading independent Opticians near Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician.
This is a rare chance to join a highly respected practice offering a premium clinical experience and a carefully curated selection of exclusive eyewear brands.
Dispensing Optician - Role Highlights
Join a 100% independently owned practice
Rotate between 2-3 boutique branches in picturesque villages surrounding Hull
Provide an in-depth, quality-driven clinical and styling experience
Work with advanced optical equipment and a handpicked range of exclusive frames and lenses
Involved in all aspects of practice life:
Dispensing
Measurements and adjustments
Frame Selections
Complex patient queries
Potential to move into a leadership or training role
Working hours: Monday-Saturday, 9am-5pm (4pm on Saturdays)
Salary from £28,000, negotiable depending on experience, plus a lucrative bonus scheme
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC (Applications from Student DOs will also be considered)
Passionate about eyewear, fashion, and styling
Calm, confident, and professional in patient interactions
Eager to learn and develop professionally
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Dispensing Optician looking to escape the high-street model and work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where patient care and personal development come first.
Apply Now
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link.
You can also message us via WhatsApp on 07933 115681 for a quick chat about the role or other opportunities.
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Type: Permanent Location: Kingston Upon Hull, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:36
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We are currently looking for a part time Optometrist to join an advanced independent based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
The practice has been established for over 25 years with a focus on clinical excellence, luxury eyewear and the latest technology.
Optometrist - Role
Double testing practice with relaxed clinics and 40 minute tests
Team of 11 people
State of the art equipment - Optomap, OCT, Myah, Topography and Visual Fields
Assisted by highly-skilled team including a Dispensing Optician
Working alongside an experienced Optometrist
High-end, customer service focussed environment
Part time working 3 or 4 days a week inc Alt Sats
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000 Pro rata
Bonus scheme
Profit sharing options available
Professional fees paid
Further development opportunities
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic
Confident
Commercially aware
Warm and welcoming
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:35
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A well-established independent Opticians based in Battle, East Sussex are looking to recruit a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
This is a well established practice which has gone from strength to strength.
It has a long standing reputation in the area for its high levels of patient care and professionalism.
Optometrist - Role
Well established independent Opticians
Spacious modern environment with air conditioned testing rooms
Mainly single testing
Loyal patient base of all ages
Focus on patient care
Amazing patient reviews
Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 40 minutes
Access to advanced equipment -OCT
Complex contact lens fits - Ortho K
Working alongside an experienced team including a Dispensing Optician
Development opportunities - Additional accreditations, IP etc
Constant investment into training and advanced equipment
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week
Opening hours from 9am to 5.15pm
Flexibility on Saturdays and can work around school hours
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000
Relocation package available
Free parking close by
Professional fees paid
5 week holiday plus bank holidays
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Looking to work in a relaxed patient focused environment
Open to all levels of experience
Willing to learn and develop
Excellent communications and organisational skills
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link.
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Type: Permanent Location: Battle, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:35
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A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist for their well established Andover, Hampshire practice.
You will be able to provide patents with a personalised eyecare experience, utilising some of the most advanced equipment available.
Optometrist - Role
Modern independent
Loyal patient base
Focus on patient care
Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 30 mins (pre-screening done by the support team)
Advanced equipment - Optomap, OCT, Tonometer, digital slitlamp,
Optix computer system
Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week including a Saturday
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, plus bonus
Staff discount
Private healthcare
Private indemnity insurance
Life cover
25 days holiday plus bank hols
Pension - Matched up to 5%
Relocation package available
Continuous training and development
Encouraged to pick up additional accreditations and specialisms - areas like dry eye, macular degeneration, glaucoma, specialist contact lenses, myopia control and orthokeratology.
Support from other Optoms, Trainers and Professional services teams
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best eye test possible
Wants to provide higher levels of communication and patient engagement
Focus on clinical excellence
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Andover, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:35
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A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician for their well established Lewes, East Sussex practice.
You will be able to provide patents with a personalised dispensing experience, working with some amazing frame and lens brands.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Modern independent
Loyal patient base
Focus on patient care
Optix computer system
Automated focimeter
Working alongside an experienced Branch Manager
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/frame you want to dispense
Access to amazing brands - Maui Jim, Rayban, Chanel, BVLGARI, Cutler and Gross
Working 5 days a week including a Saturday
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £28,000 to £32,000 DOE, plus bonus (£200-£400 a month)
Staff discount
25 days holiday plus bank hols
Pension - Matched up to 5%
Progression into management available
Continuous training and development
Encouraged to pick up additional accreditations and specialisms
Support from other Opticians, Trainers and Professional services teams
Dispensing Optician- Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best service possible
Interest in brands and eyewear trends
Focus on clinical excellence
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lewes, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:35
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Optical Assistant Job - Independent Opticians, Solihull Salary: £25,000-£28,000 Full Time - 9:00am to 6:00pm | Saturdays 9:00am to 1:00pm | Saturday Flexibility Available | 1-Hour Lunch
Zest Optical are working alongside a high-end independent Opticians based in Solihull to recruit an Optical Assistant into their friendly and professional team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established practice known for its personalised service, carefully curated eyewear collections, and clinical excellence.
The team pride themselves on offering a tailored experience to every patient, with a strong focus on premium products and modern styling.
Optical Assistant - Role Overview
Full time position - 9:00am to 6:00pm, with a 1-hour lunch
Saturdays 9:00am to 1:00pm, with flexibility available
Work in a close-knit team of 3-4 people in a single testing room practice
No pre-screening involved - fully patient-focused dispensing and customer service
Provide a high level of personalised service in a relaxed, boutique environment
Dispense a range of premium eyewear using advanced digital dispensing technology
Work primarily with Essilor lenses, including the latest in lens innovation and design
Opportunity to enrol on the Dispensing Optician course, fully funded by the practice
Maintain the practice's warm, professional reputation with every interaction
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience as an Optical Assistant essential
Comfortable dispensing a variety of lens types and confident delivering a high standard of service
Experience with or interest in digital dispensing technology and Essilor lenses is beneficial
Friendly, professional and approachable personality
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care
Optical Assistant - Package
Salary between £25,000 and £28,000
Opening hours of 9:00am to 6:00pm, with a one-hour lunch
Saturday mornings 9:00am to 1:00pm - flexibility available
Fully funded opportunity to complete the Dispensing Optician course
Supportive and welcoming team environment
Ongoing development and progression
This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your optical career within a stylish, independent practice that truly values both its patients and its team.
To apply for this Optical Assistant role, please send your CV to Rebecca at Zest Optical. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Solihull, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:34
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A full time Optometrist is required to join an award winning independent Opticians based in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
They are a growing, forward thinking business, and this is an excellent role if you wish to develop your clinical skills and career.
The Role
Newly aquired practice with experienced Directors
Providing 30-45 minute sight tests to patients of all ages
Contact lens appointments
Opportunity to provide specialist clinics - myopia control, Ortho K, Dry eye: syringing, punctal plugs, and Dyslexia (all training will be provided)
Helping to develop and grow the business
Knowledgeable and supportive team with a qualified Dispensing Optician
Excellent equipment including humphrey, pulsair, fundus and slit lamp cameras, combi unit, Thomson test chart, topographer
Support with any additional accreditations
Ideally 4.5 Days a week with a Sat morning included
Excellent salary - £45,000 to £70,000 DOE
Great work life balance with no Sundays, bank holidays, and a guaranteed 10 Saturdays off a year
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Opportunity to develop clinically and professionally
Help grow the business
Regular clinical training, peer review and CET points
Pension contributions
Let them know your ideal career and they will work with you to help you achieve it
The client is looking for an Optometrist with a passion for Optometry and a good commercial understanding.
In order to discuss this position further please call Zest Optical on 0114 238 1726 or email a copy of your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Trowbridge, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:34
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A thriving independent Opticians based in Bromley, Kent are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team.
The practice is well known for its excellent customer service with a personal touch.
Fully private independent Opticians in a prime location
Focus on quality rather than volume
Team of 6 - 7 people
Advanced eye tests including OCT scans
Varied frame range including exclusive designer brands - Tiffany, Lindberg, Face a Face
High quality lenses including Zeiss
Myopia management
Working 5 days a week including a Saturday
Opening hours from 9.30am to 5pm (9am to 5pm on a Sat)
Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays
Salary between £32,000 to £36,000 DOE
Professional fees covered
Free parking
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Registered with the GOC
Focus on the customer experience
Interest in fashion and styling
Caring attitude who enjoys going above and beyond
Team player
Attention to detail
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:34
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A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist for their well-established Burnham-on-Sea practice.
You will be able to provide patents with a personalised experience, utilising some of the most advanced equipment available.
Optometrist - Role
Modern independent
Single testing room
Small, close knit team
Loyal patient base
Focus on patient care
Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 30 mins
Advanced equipment - Optomap, OCT, Tonometer, digital slitlamp
Optix computer system
Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week including Saturdays
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, plus bonus
Staff discount
Private medical insurance
Private indemnity insurance
Life cover
Relocation package available
Continuous training and development
Encouraged to pick up additional accreditations and specialisms - areas like dry eye, macular degeneration, glaucoma, specialist contact lenses, myopia control and orthokeratology.
Support from other Optoms, Trainers and Professional services teams
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Happy to work as the sole Optom
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best eye test possible
Wants to provide higher levels of communication and patient engagement
Focus on clinical excellence
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burnham-On-Sea, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-02 10:43:34
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Zest Optical are working with a leading independent Opticians covering Bexleyheath, Chislehurst and Sevenoaks to recruit an Optical Assistant.
This is a part-time role (3-4 days per week, no weekends) offering a salary of £24,000-£26,000 pro rata, plus staff parking and ongoing training.
Optical Assistant - Role
Modern, high-end independent practices with an excellent reputation
Working between 2-3 practices across Bexleyheath, Chislehurst and Sevenoaks
Role created due to expansion and continued growth
Patient-focused environment with an emphasis on quality and customer service
Supportive, team-focused culture with regular training and team events
Access to a wide range of designer and luxury eyewear brands including Bvlgari, Kate Spade, Savile Row and Silhouette
Hands-on involvement in all areas of the practice alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician and fully trained support team
Hours: 3-4 days per week, 9am-5.30pm, no weekends
Salary: £24,000-£26,000 pro rata
Staff parking
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience working within an Opticians
A passion for eyewear, fashion, and styling
Strong customer service skills with a friendly, approachable manner
Attention to detail and ability to work well within a team
How to Apply
To apply for this Optical Assistant job in Bexleyheath, Chislehurst or Sevenoaks, Kent, please send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bexleyheath, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-29 13:39:36
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Optical Glazing Technician Job - Caerphilly, South Wales Salary: Up to £27,000 | Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm
An established ophthalmic lens manufacturer based in Caerphilly, South Wales, is looking for a full-time Optical Glazing Technician to join their production team.
This is a great opportunity to be part of a highly respected lab that supplies premium lenses to independent opticians across the UK.
Known for exceptional quality and service, they offer a clean, professional environment with strong team values.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret customer orders accurately and select the appropriate lenses based on specification.
Edge and fit lenses into frames, ensuring precision, correct sizing and no gaps.
Finish lenses to a high standard, ensuring each order is clean and ready for final inspection.
Flag any errors or non-conformities to team leads or managers promptly.
Maintain minimal wastage and aim for “right first time” quality on all orders.
Keep up to date with optical lab procedures and industry standards through ongoing training.
About You
Strong experience in an optical lab environment, with solid glazing knowledge.
Good understanding of lens types, materials and edging techniques.
High attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
A proactive, quality-focused approach with a willingness to learn and improve.
Role Details
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Caerphilly, South Wales
Salary: Up to £27,000 depending on experience
This is a permanent, full-time position in a well-established and growing lens manufacturer.
Ideal for someone with previous experience in an optical glazing or lab role who is looking to develop their skills in a supportive, high-quality production environment.
Interested?
Apply now with your CV or call us on 0114 238 1726 to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Caerphilly, Wales
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-28 16:52:27
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A community based independent Opticians based in Sheffield (in-between Sheffield City Centre and Rotherham) are looking for a full time Optical Assistant to join the team.
Optical Assistant - Role
Spacious and modern practice
Community based
Patients of all ages
Small team of 3-4 people
Single testing
Meeting and greeting patients
Booking appointment
Optical admin
Pre-screening
Measurements and adjustments
Frame selection
Potential to move into management
Working 5 days a week including most Saturdays
Salary between £22,000 to £30,000 DOE
Free parking
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Recent experience working within Opticians
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Interest in eyewear brands
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to learn and want to develop
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep
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Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-28 16:13:10
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My client owns 3 small independent Opticians based in Sheffield (Darnall, London Road and Tinsley) and they are looking for a multi site manager to lead the teams.
Multi Site Manager - Role
Small group of 3 independent Opticians in Sheffield
Working between all 3 practices as the Group lead
Helping the Director to grow the practices
Team management and training
Rota management
KPI setting and management
Inputting new ideas and strategies for growth
Stock management and selection
Working 5 days a week including some Sats
9am to 5.30pm
Salary between £35,000 to £40,000
Multi Site Manager - Requirements
Recent experience working within Opticians
Ideally a qualified Dispensing Optician with management experience
Experienced Optical Managers will also be considered
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practices
Interest in eyewear brands
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to learn and want to develop
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep
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Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-28 16:13:08
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Location: Dudley
Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 DOE
Job Type: Full-time, including Saturdays (9am-5.30pm)
Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of a pair of small, independent Opticians in Dudley who are looking for a Dispensing Optician Manager to help lead and grow their practices.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to step into management and play a key role in the future of two well-established, single testing room practices under new ownership.
You'll be working closely with the Director and helping to shape the growth of the business at an exciting stage of its development.
The Role
As Dispensing Optician Manager, you will:
Manage the day-to-day running of two independent optician practices in Dudley
Dispense lenses and frames, offering expert advice to a wide range of patients
Lead, train and support the team to deliver outstanding customer care
Work closely with the Director on practice growth and development plans
Maintain high clinical and commercial standards in line with GOC requirements
The Person
We're looking for a Dispensing Optician who is:
Fully qualified and GOC registered
Experienced in a management or supervisory role (preferred)
Passionate about patient care and customer service within optics
Commercially aware, with the drive to contribute to business growth
Organised, confident and proactive in a busy optical practice environment
The Opportunity
Salary between £30,000 and £35,000 DOE
Full-time role, 9am-5.30pm including Saturdays
Chance to work closely with the Director in shaping the future of two practices
Excellent opportunity to grow with an ambitious independent opticians in Dudley
If you're a Dispensing Optician looking for the next step in your career and want to combine clinical expertise with leadership in an independent setting, this is an excellent opportunity.
To apply for this role, please send your CV using the apply link or get in touch on 0114 238 1726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dudley, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-08-28 15:36:54
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Location: Silverburn, Barrhead
Salary: Up to £32,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time, 5 days per week
Zest Optical are working with a modern and fast-growing optical brand who are changing the way people buy glasses to recruit a Dispensing Optician for their store in Silverburn, Barrhead
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join an innovative company that puts customer experience at the heart of everything they do.
The Role
As a Dispensing Optician, you will:
Provide expert advice and dispense lenses and frames tailored to customer needs
Deliver a fun, professional and memorable experience for every customer
Support the team with training and development on dispensing standards
Oversee clinical and commercial compliance within the store
Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the practice
The Person
We're looking for someone who is:
A fully qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service
Confident working in a busy, modern retail environment
A strong communicator who can support and inspire the wider team
Well-organised with excellent attention to detail
The Opportunity
Salary up to £32,000 per year
Bonus scheme available
Full-time role, 5 days per week
Professional fees covered
Join a modern, growing optical brand with excellent opportunities for career progression
If you're looking for a role where you can use your expertise in a fun, customer-focused environment with a forward-thinking brand, this could be the perfect next step.
To apply for this role, please submit your CV using the apply link or contact us via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barrhead, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2025-08-28 14:55:07
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Location: Central Glasgow
Salary: Up to £32,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time, 5 days per week
Zest Optical are working with a modern and fast-growing optical brand who are changing the way people buy glasses to recruit a Dispensing Optician for their store in Central Glasgow.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join an innovative company that puts customer experience at the heart of everything they do.
The Role
As a Dispensing Optician, you will:
Provide expert advice and dispense lenses and frames tailored to customer needs
Deliver a fun, professional and memorable experience for every customer
Support the team with training and development on dispensing standards
Oversee clinical and commercial compliance within the store
Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the practice
The Person
We're looking for someone who is:
A fully qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service
Confident working in a busy, modern retail environment
A strong communicator who can support and inspire the wider team
Well-organised with excellent attention to detail
The Opportunity
Salary up to £32,000 per year
Bonus scheme available
Full-time role, 5 days per week
Professional fees covered
Join a modern, growing optical brand with excellent opportunities for career progression
If you're looking for a role where you can use your expertise in a fun, customer-focused environment with a forward-thinking brand, this could be the perfect next step.
To apply for this role, please submit your CV using the apply link or contact us via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2025-08-28 14:41:41
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Salary: £45,000-£55,000 Full Time - 4 or 5 Days Per Week
Zest Optical are working with a well-established independent Opticians in Dunfermline, Fife to recruit a full time Optometrist.
This is a great opportunity to join a small, supportive team where patient care comes first.
The practice has a strong reputation locally and offers a relaxed, professional environment with the time and tools to provide genuinely personal service.
Optometrist - Role Overview
Full time position - 4 or 5 days per week
Core hours: 9:00am-5:00pm
Single testing room with 30-40 minute appointments
Modern equipment including OCT, phoropter and retinal imaging
Pre-screening carried out by the support team
Contact lens work included
Dispensing support from an experienced and friendly team
Paperless records using Optisoft
Free parking available nearby
Optometrist - Requirements
GOC-registered Optometrist
Comfortable working in a patient-focused environment
Strong communication skills and a warm, approachable manner
Happy to be part of a close-knit team
A proactive mindset and a willingness to contribute to the wider success of the practice
Optometrist - Salary & Benefits
Basic salary between £45,000 and £55,000 (depending on experience)
Professional fees paid
Flexible working pattern across 4 or 5 days per week
Free parking
Supportive and well-organised working environment
This is an ideal role for an Optometrist who wants to step away from the high street and into a more relaxed, independent setting where patient care comes before numbers.
To apply for this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca at Zest Optical or call 0114 238 1726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dunfermline, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-26 14:01:53
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Salary: £25,000-£28,000 (Pro Rata) 3 Days a Week - Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Zest Optical are currently working with a well-established independent Opticians in Carterton, Oxfordshire, to recruit a part time Optical Assistant to join their friendly and experienced team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a part time optical role with a practice that focuses on providing high-quality, personalised eye care in a relaxed and professional setting.
Optical Assistant Job - Key Details
Part time Optical Assistant position - Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Practice hours: 9:00am to 5:30pm, with a late night until 7:00pm on Thursdays
Work as part of a small, supportive team in a single testing room practice
No pre-screening - full focus on patient care and customer service
Dispensing a wide range of quality eyewear and lenses
Involvement in general practice support and day-to-day operations
Opportunity to work in a well-regarded independent optical practice
Requirements for the Optical Assistant Role
Experience working as an Optical Assistant is essential
Confident dispensing and delivering excellent patient service
Friendly, professional and well-presented
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Organised and dependable
Salary & Benefits
Salary between £25,000 and £28,000 (Pro Rata, depending on experience)
Regular working days: Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Opening hours: 9:00am to 5:30pm (with a 7:00pm finish on Thursdays)
Free parking nearby
Supportive, well-run working environment
This is a fantastic part time opportunity for an experienced Optical Assistant looking to join a leading independent Opticians in Oxfordshire that values quality, service and team culture.
Apply now by sending your CV to Rebecca at Zest Optical or call 0114 238 1726 for more details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Carterton, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum + Pro Rata
Posted: 2025-08-26 14:01:53
