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Optometrist - Melrose, Scottish BordersSalary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOEHours: Full time or part time (3-5 days), including most Saturdays with potential flexibility (1 in 4 off)Benefits: Bonus scheme, quarterly pay reviews, 20 days holiday + bank holidays + additional leave, professional fees support (from year two), free parking
Zest Optical Recruitment is working with an independent Opticians in Melrose, Scottish Borders to recruit a full or part time Optometrist.
This is an opportunity to join a well-established, patient-focused practice with a loyal patient base.
The practice offers longer test times, a relaxed clinic structure and a focus on quality care.
Optometrist - The Role
Full or part time Optometrist role in Melrose
Independent Opticians with a strong community presence
Single testing clinics with 30-45 minute appointments
Advanced equipment including OCT, DNEye Scanner
Focus on high levels of clinical care and patient experience
Loyal and established patient base
Supportive, close-knit team environment
Opportunity to build long-term patient relationships
Working Hours
3-5 days per week
Including most Saturdays with potential flexibility (1 in 4 off)
9am to 5pm
Salary and Benefits
Salary between £50,000 to £60,000 depending on experience
Bonus scheme (to be discussed at interview)
Quarterly salary reviews linked to performance
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Additional leave including birthday and Christmas shopping day
Professional fees and CPD/course support (from year two)
Free parking available
Supportive, people-focused working environment
Optometrist - Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
Right to work in the UK
Strong communication skills and patient-focused approach
Interest in working within an independent practice
Professional, personable and team-focused
To apply for this Optometrist job in Melrose, Scottish Borders, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for a confidential conversation. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Melrose, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus, Free Parking
Posted: 2026-03-27 12:28:50
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Dental Practice Manager Jobs in Bracknell, Berkshire.
ZEST Dental Recruitment is working in partnership with an established practice in Bracknell who are seeking to recruit an experienced Dental Practice Manager.
Full-time Dental Practice Manager experience.
CQC Registered Manager
Fully equipped multi surgery practice
Commercial acumen and business management experience essential
Staff Management and HR procedural knowledge
Large patient base with established private numbers
Strong team player
Up to £45,000 (neg)
Permanent position
Reference: 3380SM1
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice manager with dental / CQC experience to join a well-established modern practice in Bracknell The practice has a mixed patient base with consistent private potential
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all operational activities, team and patient journeys, performance and clinical compliance as well as helping drive the business forward.
Full duties are available on application.
The practice want candidates with Dental practice management experience, a team player who will galvanise the team and drive performance.
For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bracknell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum + + benefits package
Posted: 2026-03-27 11:05:08
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Zest Dental is seeking a motivated and target-driven Business Development Manager to work across two sites in North / North west London.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced dental professional to play a key role in driving growth across two established practices, with a strong focus on high-value and cosmetic treatments.
The successful candidate will work closely with clinicians and practice teams to increase patient numbers, improve treatment uptake, and enhance the overall patient experience across both sites.
The Role
As Business Development Manager, you will take the lead in engaging new patients and maximising existing opportunities across both practices.
You will be responsible for driving growth in key treatment areas including Invisalign, dental implants, Enlighten teeth whitening, and composite bonding/veneers.
You will support clinicians with treatment discussions, improve conversion rates, and implement structured, measurable strategies to grow both practices.
Key Responsibilities
Build and manage a strong pipeline of new patient enquiries across both sites
Convert inbound and self-generated leads into accepted treatment plans
Drive growth in:
Invisalign case starts
Implant case volume and revenue
Enlighten teeth whitening uptake
Composite bonding and veneer cases
Support clinicians with treatment presentation and patient communication
Provide guidance and support to improve case acceptance across the team
Develop and manage referral pathways and local partnerships
Identify and implement marketing and growth opportunities
Monitor and report on KPIs, performance, and pipeline development
Ensure a consistent and high-quality patient journey across both practices
Ideal Candidate Profile
Proven experience within dentistry (essential)
Background in sales, treatment coordination, or business development
Strong understanding of cosmetic and high-value dental treatments
Excellent communication and consultative selling skills
Ability to support clinicians and influence patient decisions
Highly organised, proactive, and target-driven
Comfortable working across multiple sites
What's On Offer
Competitive salary of £40,000
Uncapped performance-based bonus structure
Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of two established practices
Supportive and forward-thinking team environment
Clear opportunity for career progression as the practices expand
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum + + benefits package
Posted: 2026-03-27 11:03:41
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Optometrist Jobs in Cork - Optometrist
Location: Cork (Mahon Point)Salary: Circa €70,000Hours: Full Time - Monday to Friday
Optometrist Job - Cork
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for an Optometrist job in Cork on behalf of a leading independent provider of ophthalmology services, opening a brand-new clinic in Mahon Point.
This is a unique opportunity to join at the very beginning of a new clinic, working within a small, highly focused team delivering advanced eye care services.
The clinic will specialise in pre and post operative assessments, using cutting-edge imaging technology to support surgical pathways, rather than performing surgery on-site.
It offers a more clinical, structured approach to Optometry, with an emphasis on quality, precision, and patient care.
Why This Role Is Different
Be part of a brand-new clinic launch under one of the countries leading
Work in a clinical, technology-led environment without the pressures of retail optics
Use cutting-edge diagnostic equipment, including AI-supported imaging technology
Enjoy a Monday-Friday role with no weekends
Take on a position with real autonomy and responsibility within a small team
Optometrist - Role
Conduct comprehensive consultations focused on pre and post operative care
Utilise advanced imaging technology to support clinical decision-making
Work closely with the wider medical team to support surgical pathways
Manage patient journeys from assessment through to referral
Play a key role in establishing and developing the new clinic
Optometrist - Requirements
CORU-registered Optometrist
Confident working independently within a structured clinical setting
Strong communication and patient care skills
Interest in developing clinical knowledge and working with advanced technology
Optometrist - Salary & Benefits
Salary circa €70,000
No weekends
Permanent position with flexible working patterns
Opportunity to work in a modern, clinical environment
Exposure to advanced diagnostic technology
A role with genuine responsibility and long-term development potential
Apply for this Optometrist Job in Cork
To avoid missing out on this Optometrist opportunity in Cork, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Salary / Rate: €65000 - €70000 per annum + Range of Additional Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-26 15:52:55
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Lead Optometrist - Bristol - £70K + Bonus, Relocation & Pre-Reg Supervision
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an Optometrist to join a forward-thinking and clinically focused practice based in central Bristol.
This position offers a great work-life balance, a well-equipped environment with OCT, and the chance to supervise pre-reg Optometrists while playing a key role in the team's ongoing development.
Whether you're looking to relocate or take the next step in your career, this practice provides a supportive structure with excellent long-term progression opportunities.
Key Benefits:
Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
Bonus scheme, private health & dental
Relocation support available
Flexible weekends - alternate Saturdays considered
33 days holiday, including birthday off
Role Details:
Full-time or part-time role (9am-6pm)
20-25 minute testing times with catch-up slots
OCT and latest clinical equipment
Supervision of pre-reg Optometrists
Involved in training and supporting wider clinical team
Clear progression pathways - MECS, IP, management, and more
Candidate Requirements:
GOC-registered Optometrist
Strong clinical focus and interest in mentoring
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Passion for delivering high-quality patient care
This is a brilliant opportunity for an Optometrist looking for a clinically focused role with a mix of leadership, flexibility, and progression - all in a great Bristol location.
To apply, send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical today using the Apply Now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus + Relocation
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:08:30
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Dispensing Optician Manager - Independent Opticians - Bishop's Stortford - £30,000-£38,000 Full-Time | Independent Optical Practice | Hertfordshire
Zest Optical are working with a patient-focused independent Opticians in Bishop's Stortford to recruit a Dispensing Optician Manager to lead their experienced and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to step into a leadership role within a modern, community-focused practice known for its relaxed, personal service and clinical excellence.
Dispensing Optician Manager - Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a close-knit team of 4-5 people in a supportive, forward-thinking environment
Work alongside another experienced Dispensing Optician, who is in practice 4 days a week
Deliver an exceptional patient journey in a single testing room practice with genuine growth potential
Build strong patient relationships in a practice with a warm, homely feel
Dispense a wide selection of designer and luxury frames, including Chanel, Tom Ford, Lindberg, Oakley, Prada, Ray-Ban, and Tiffany & Co.
Provide specialist dispensing services including paediatric eyewear and myopia control
Support training and development of the wider team
Manage stock, orders, and supplier relationships
Contribute ideas to shape how the practice is run and developed
5 days per week, including some Saturdays (Not all required)
Working hours: 9am-5.30pm
About the Practice
Independent practice with an excellent local reputation
Focus on high-quality clinical care and long-term patient relationships
Zeiss and Essilor lens specialists
Fully paperless with modern digital systems
Calm, boutique-style setting with time to focus on each patient
Run by invested owners with a clear vision for the future
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £30,000-£38,000 (depending on experience)
GOC and professional fees paid
Pension scheme
Staff discounts on products
Regular training and development opportunities
Workplace wellness support
Friendly and supportive working environment with autonomy and input into the business
Candidate Requirements
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Previous management or team leadership experience is desirable
Friendly, confident, and passionate about patient care
Comfortable using modern systems and digital workflows
Interest in fashion and styling would be beneficial
Team-oriented with a proactive, hands-on approach
Eager to play a key role in developing an independent business
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your optical career and would thrive in a welcoming, progressive independent practice, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood via the Apply link. Alternatively, feel free to get in touch directly for a confidential chat: ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bishop's Stortford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:08:30
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Optometry vacancies and full time Optometrist jobs based in St.
Ives, Cambridgeshire.
Zest Optical are working with an independent Opticians in St.Ives, Cambridgeshire to hire a full or part time Optometrist.
A traditional, patient focused independent Opticians based in St.Ives, Cambridgeshire are looking for a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist - Role
Family run independent Opticians
Tests 6 days a week often with 2 Optoms
Providing thorough 30 minute sight tests to patients of all ages with pre-screening done by the support team
Access to advanced retinal photography including an OCT
Providing Contact Lens clinics
Direct cataract referral scheme
Working closely with the Dispensing Optician and support team to ensure a smooth handover
Working 5 days a week
Alternate Saturdays
9am to 5.30pm
Paying between £50,000 to £60,000
Fees paid for
Annual CET event
20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to five weeks for loyalty)
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
All levels of experience will be considered, although you will the sole Optom some of the time
Optix experience helpful but not essential
Excellent communications and organisational skills
Clinically 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: St Ives, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:08:29
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A well-established independent Opticians based in North Shields are looking for a part time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist - Role
Established Opticians operating in the area for over 25 years
Single testing room practice
Focus on quality of care and service
Varied frame range - from traditional to boutique brands
Latest lens technology
30 min tests
Auto-refractor, Fundus and OCT, Fields
Team of 3-4 people
Working 3 days a week which can be flexible
No weekends
Opening hours from 8.30am to 5pm
Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, Pro Rata
Contribution to Professional fees
22 days holiday, plus bank holidays - Pro rata
Optometrist - Requirements
Registered Optometrist with the GOC
Able to build relationships with patients
Happy to work in a small team focused in quality
Looking for a long term career
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: North Shields, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + No Weekends
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:08:27
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Dispensing Optician - Independent Opticians - Cheadle - Full Time
A well established independent Opticians in Cheadle is looking to recruit a Dispensing Optician to join their experienced and supportive team.
This practice is known locally for its personalised approach to eyecare, strong patient relationships, and high quality dispensing.
The Practice
Independent Opticians with a loyal, long standing patient base
Focus on quality consultations and tailored eyewear solutions
Wide choice of frames and advanced lens options to suit all lifestyles
Friendly, close knit team environment
Modern practice with a strong reputation for customer care
The Role
Providing high quality dispensing tailored to each patient's needs
Supporting patients with frame and lens selection based on lifestyle and prescription
Contact lens support and aftercare where required
Delivering a consistently high level of customer service
Building long term patient relationships and trust
Working closely with the wider team to maintain smooth day to day practice operations
Working Hours
Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.30pm
Saturday 9.00am to 4.00pm
Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays
Package and Benefits
Salary between £28,000 to £35,000 DOE
Bonus scheme linked to practice performance
Generous holiday allowance with increases linked to length of service
Option to buy or sell additional holiday
Wellness allowance to support physical and mental wellbeing
Recognition for key life events and achievements
Supportive environment that values long term team members
Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician with GOC registration
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for patient care and high standards of dispensing
Reliable, professional, and team focused
Comfortable working in an independent practice setting
Apply
If you'd like to find out more or have an informal conversation about the role, please get in touch. Send your CV or call 0114 238 1726 to speak with Rebecca at Zest Optical. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheadle, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:08:27
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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: 2026-03-25 12:06:32
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Optometrist - Hunstanton Practice
We're looking for an experienced Optometrist to join a well-established independent practice in the seaside town of Hunstanton.
This is a part-time role within the Hunstanton practice working 3-4 days a week.
Why this role
Be part of an independent practice that combines community focused care with advanced optical technology including retinal imaging and OCT.
Work in a modern, well equipped setting offering eye exams, contact lenses, children's eyecare and myopia management.
Enjoy the flexibility of part-time hours while working in a friendly, supportive coastal community practice.
40 min testing
What you'll be doing
Deliver thorough eye examinations for both private and NHS patients using OCT, Optomap and other diagnostic tools.
Provide contact lens fittings and aftercare.
Support myopia management for children and young adults.
Interpret scan results and work closely with the dispensing team to ensure patients receive the right eyewear and lens options.
Maintain high clinical standards and contribute to a warm, patient focused atmosphere.
About you
GOC registered Optometrist with solid clinical experience, ideally gained in an independent setting.
Confident with contact lenses and comfortable using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Strong communication skills and an ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.
Positive, adaptable and keen to contribute to the growth of specialist services.
What's on offer
A respected independent practice with an excellent local reputation.
Access to advanced clinical equipment and opportunities to develop specialist skills.
Up to £65,000 pro rata plus support for professional development.
9am to 5pm working hours with no late nights or Sundays
To discuss this opportunity, contact Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical on 0114 238 1726 or follow the Apply Now link.Send us a message on Whatsapp ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hunstanton, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:06:30
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A community based independent Opticians based in Dolgellau, Gwynedd, are looking for a full or part time Optometrist to join the team
Optometrist - Role
Modern independent Opticians with 2 testing rooms
Only independent in the area with an excellent reputation for patient care
Established for over 25 years
Beautiful rural location close to the Snowdonia mountains and coast
35 min tests
OCT, Humphries VFA
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week
Practice opening times from 9am to 5pm (4.30pm on a Fri)
No weekend work
Base salary between £55,000 to £65,000
Chance to complete additional accreditations in the future
Potential leadership role available in the future
Develop close relationships with patients
Fantastic work life balance
Optometrist - Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
WECS accredited
Patient focused
Keen to learn and gain additional accreditations
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
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: Dolgellau, Wales
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + No Weekends
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:06:30
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Dispensing Optician Jobs - Coventry
Dispensing Optician Vacancy | Independent Opticians | Coventry Salary £28,000 - £30,000 DOE + Bonus
Zest Optical are recruiting for a Dispensing Optician on behalf of a well established independent opticians group based in Coventry.
This is a quality led, patient focused practice offering a more personal and clinical approach to eye care.
The business places a strong emphasis on thorough eye examinations, advanced diagnostics, and tailored dispensing, creating an environment where both patients and staff are valued.
The practices are modern, well equipped, and known locally for delivering a high standard of service, with a loyal and returning patient base.
Dispensing Optician Role - Coventry
Working within modern, patient focused independent practices
Strong emphasis on clinical excellence and personalised patient care
Providing a comprehensive and tailored dispensing service
Supporting patients with more complex prescriptions and individual visual needs
Wide range of high quality frames including Tom Ford, Gucci, and Oliver Peoples
Premium lenses including Essilor
Opportunity to support specialist clinics and enhanced eye care services
Working closely with Optometrists and the wider clinical team
Support with future training and ongoing professional development
Full time position, 5 days per week including most Saturdays
Working hours 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Dispensing Optician Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Confident, calm, and professional when dealing with patients
Comfortable supporting patients with a wide range of visual needs
Strong focus on customer care and attention to detail
Keen to learn, develop, and progress within an independent environment
Salary and Benefits
Salary £28,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
Bonus scheme in place
GOC fees paid
1 in 4 Saturdays off
Parking available close to the practice
Support with training and professional development
Opportunity to work within a quality driven independent practice
Modern working environment with advanced equipment and diagnostics
This is a great opportunity for a Dispensing Optician who enjoys working in a quality led, patient focused independent practice
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply option as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:06:30
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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: 2026-03-25 12:04:43
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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: 2026-03-25 12:04:42
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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: 2026-03-25 12:04:41
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Optical Glazing Technician Lancaster/Morecambe Area, Lancashire Full Time | £28,000 - £32,000 DOE Employee Owned Optical Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working in partnership with a well-established, UK-leading lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Optical Glazing Technician for their modern, growing optical lab based in the Lancaster / Morecambe area.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, employee-owned business where quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement matter.
The lab supports Opticians across the UK and is known for delivering high-quality glazing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Role Overview - Optical Glazing Technician
Carry out accurate, high-quality ophthalmic lens glazing and production
Work with the Lab Manager to support efficient workflows and consistently high standards
Contribute ideas and support continuous improvement across the lab
Operate glazing machinery, with full training provided on MEI equipment
Support colleagues and help maintain a positive, team-focused working environment
Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
Salary £28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience
Join an employee owned company where staff have a genuine voice and share in the success of the business
Candidate Requirements
Solid experience in optical glazing, lens manufacturing, or optical lab operations
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
SMC (Tech) qualification desirable but not essential
Strong attention to detail with a quality-first mindset
Confident decision-maker with good organisation and prioritisation skills
Experience supporting or guiding others in the lab is beneficial
Why Join?
Be part of a supportive, people-focused, employee owned business
Work in a modern lab with a strong reputation for quality and innovation
Opportunities for training, development, and progression as the lab continues to grow
A friendly, collaborative team culture where ideas are encouraged and valued
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Optical Glazing Technician, Optical Production Supervisor, or Senior Lab Technician looking to join a stable, growing optical manufacturer, we would love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now to take the next step in your optical career. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancaster, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:04:38
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Full or Part Time Optometrist Job - Independent Opticians - Ramsgate, Kent
Zest Optical are currently working alongside a group of well-established independent Opticians in and around Ramsgate, Kent to recruit a Full or Part Time Optometrist to join their friendly, patient focused team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work across a small group of independent practices, all within 10 minutes of each other, offering genuine clinical freedom, flexible working and the opportunity to buy into the business in the future.
Optometrist - Role
Work between 4 independent Opticians based in and around Ramsgate, Kent
All practices within approximately 10 minutes of each other
Fully independent, patient focused settings
30-40 minute testing times as standard
OCT in one practice, with further OCTs being introduced across the group next year
Support from experienced Dispensing Opticians and Optical Assistants
Flexible working arrangements to suit full or part time
Alternate Saturdays with typical working hours 9am to 5.30pm (9am to 2pm on Saturdays)
Opportunity to buy into the business in the future for those interested in partnership/ownership
Relaxed, supportive environment with a strong focus on clinical care and building long term patient relationships
Salary dependent on experience, typically between £55,000 and £70,000 plus additional benefits
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
MECS accreditation ideal but not essential
Comfortable working across more than one practice within a compact local area
Passionate about delivering the highest level of clinical and customer care
Friendly, professional approach with strong communication skills
Keen to continue developing clinically, with an interest in long term career progression
Genuine interest in independent practice and the potential for future ownership
If you are looking for a Full or Part Time Optometrist job in the Ramsgate area within a group of independent, patient focused practices, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Apply today by sending your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link or call 0114 238 1726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ramsgate, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:04:37
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Dispensing Optician - Independent Opticians - Bishop's Stortford - £30,000-£38,000 Full-Time | Independent Optical Practice | Hertfordshire
Zest Optical are working with a patient-focused independent Opticians in Bishop's Stortford to recruit a Dispensing Optician to join their experienced and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to step into a leadership role within a modern, community-focused practice known for its relaxed, personal service and clinical excellence.
Dispensing Optician - Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a close-knit team of 4-5 people in a supportive, forward-thinking environment
Work alongside another experienced Dispensing Optician, who is in practice 4 days a week
Deliver an exceptional patient journey in a single testing room practice with genuine growth potential
Build strong patient relationships in a practice with a warm, homely feel
Dispense a wide selection of designer and luxury frames, including Chanel, Tom Ford, Lindberg, Oakley, Prada, Ray-Ban, and Tiffany & Co.
Provide specialist dispensing services including paediatric eyewear and myopia control
Support training and development of the wider team
Manage stock, orders, and supplier relationships
Contribute ideas to shape how the practice is run and developed
5 days per week, including some Saturdays (Not all required)
Working hours: 9am-5.30pm
About the Practice
Independent practice with an excellent local reputation
Focus on high-quality clinical care and long-term patient relationships
Zeiss and Essilor lens specialists
Fully paperless with modern digital systems
Calm, boutique-style setting with time to focus on each patient
Run by invested owners with a clear vision for the future
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £30,000-£38,000 (depending on experience)
GOC and professional fees paid
Pension scheme
Staff discounts on products
Regular training and development opportunities
Workplace wellness support
Friendly and supportive working environment with autonomy and input into the business
Candidate Requirements
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Friendly, confident, and passionate about patient care
Comfortable using modern systems and digital workflows
Interest in fashion and styling would be beneficial
Team-oriented with a proactive, hands-on approach
Eager to play a key role in developing an independent business
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your optical career and would thrive in a welcoming, progressive independent practice, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood via the Apply link. Alternatively, feel free to get in touch directly for a confidential chat: ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bishop's Stortford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:04:37
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Independent Practice , Penicuik, Edinburgh , Full Time , £55,000 to £65,000 DOE
We are supporting a newly relocated independent practice in Penicuik that has invested in a beautifully designed space and the latest technology, including OCT.
The team takes real pride in delivering a warm, personal service where patients never feel rushed.
You'll enjoy the freedom to manage your own diary and work with 40-minute testing times, allowing you to deliver a truly patient-focused experience.
The practice offers a relaxed yet professional environment where clinical standards and genuine care come first.
The team is 100 percent family owned and growing steadily.
They value their people and offer genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to evolve.
Full time hours are based on 4.5 days per week to support a healthy work-life balance.
The practice is fully climate controlled to keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
Right to work in the UK
Newly qualified applicants are welcome to apply
What's on offer
£55,000 to £65,000 depending on experience
5 day working week - 8.30am to 5pm (1pm on a Sat)
40-minute testing times
OCT and latest technology
Supportive and friendly independent environment
Real input into how the practice continues to grow
If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and enjoy coming to work each day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential chat. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Penicuik, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:04:35
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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a well-established independent Opticians in Chippenham, Wiltshire to recruit a Part Time Optometrist to join their friendly and clinically focused team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-standing practice known for providing first-class patient care in a relaxed, supportive environment.
Optometrist - Role
Independent Opticians serving the local community for over 40 years
Continuing to invest in the latest technology
Clinically focused practice with 45-minute testing times
Work alongside two highly qualified Optometrists, both with Independent Prescribing qualifications
Support from an experienced Dispensing Optician and trained Optical Assistants
Two fully equipped test rooms
Advanced diagnostic equipment including:
Topcon OCT (images taken by OA and reviewed in the testing room)
Topcon Auto Phoropter
Henson 9000
iCare and Intellipuff tonometers
Topcon MYAH for topography and myopia control measurements
Fully electronic patient records using Optinet Flex
Specialist clinics including Myopia Control and Colorimetry
Part time - 2 days per week plus 2 Saturdays per month
Opportunity to pick up additional days for holiday cover if desired
Option to swap Mondays for Thursdays to avoid bank holidays
Salary between £55,000 and £60,000 pro rata
One-hour lunch break
Free onsite parking
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Ideally seeking an employed Optometrist
Passionate about delivering the highest level of clinical and customer care
Friendly, professional and keen to continue developing skills
If you're looking for a part time Optometrist job in Chippenham within an independent, patient-focused practice, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Apply today by sending your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chippenham, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum + Pro Rata
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:04:33
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Dispensing Optician
Independent Practice , Penicuik, Edinburgh , Full Time , £29,000 to £34,000 DOE
We are supporting a newly relocated independent practice in Penicuik that has invested in a beautifully designed space and the latest equipment.
The team takes real pride in delivering a warm, personal service where patients never feel rushed.
You will enjoy a varied dispensing role working with a wide mix of patients and clinical needs.
The focus is on relationship building and giving people the time and attention they deserve.
You will work with high quality products including premium eyewear brands.
The team is 100 percent family owned and growing steadily.
They value their people and offer genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to evolve.
Full time hours are based on 4.5 days per week which supports a healthy work life balance.
The practice is fully climate controlled to keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Right to work in the UK
Newly qualified applicants are welcome to apply
What's on offer
£29,000 to £34,000 depending on experience
5 day working week
Supportive and friendly independent environment
High end frames and lenses
Real input into how the practice continues to grow
If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact and enjoy coming to work each day, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential chat. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Penicuik, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £34000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-25 12:04:30
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Glasgow, Scotland.
Well-established patient list to inherit, Very busy practice with good private demand, Up to five days per week.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist in Glasgow, Scotland.
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Glasgow, Scotland
Up to five days per week available
Well-established patient list to inherit with decent cap con payments
Good private demand in a mixed practice
Great support and professional development is available for dentists at any stage of their career
Excellent equipment and a modern practice environment including SOE
Very busy practice with great scope for further private development
Therapist support
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DL100049
This is a lucrative opportunity for a dentist at any stage of their career to join a reputable practice in central Glasgow, with good demand for private treatments in a very busy practice.
This is a well-established 3-surgery practice in Glasgow, benefitting from great support and professional development, with excellent equipment and a modern practice environment.
Glasgow is Scotland's largest city and offers an excellent quality of life, combining a vibrant cultural scene with more affordable living compared to many other major UK cities.
The city is well known for its friendly communities, excellent transport links, and wide range of leisure and entertainment options, including museums, parks, shopping, and dining.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists, have an active dentist list number, and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-25 10:34:22
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Heathfield, East Sussex.
£14.50 per UDA, established patient list, high private opportunity, affluent market town location.
ZEST Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with an established dental practice, is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist in Heathfield.
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Heathfield, East Sussex
High private opportunity from an established and stable NHS patient list
£14.50 per UDA, flexible UDA allocation
Taking over an established list of patients
Modern three-surgery dental practice in an affluent market town
Opportunity to work alongside a supportive clinical team
Superb equipment including digital x-ray and rotary endodontics
Hygienist support
Excellent team of nurses and front of house staff
Permanent position
Reference: DW6823
This is a well-established three-surgery dental practice located on the main high street in Heathfield, a lovely and affluent market town in East Sussex, within easy reach of Hailsham, Uckfield, and Bexhill.
The practice provides a modern working environment with spacious, bright and well-equipped surgeries.
The clinic is fully computerised with Dentally software, digital x-ray and rotary endodontics, and benefits from a hygienist alongside an experienced clinical team.
You will be working with another experienced dentist and supported by an excellent team of nurses and front of house staff, ensuring a well-organised and efficient working environment.
The successful candidate will inherit a stable list of NHS patients, providing a consistent base of activity, alongside significant opportunity to develop private treatments.
The position is available for up to five days per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility around the number of UDAs allocated.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, hold an active dentist performer number and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental Recruitment.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: 0114 238 1729 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Heathfield, England
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £150000 per annum + established NHS plus private
Posted: 2026-03-25 10:22:11
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Uckfield, East Sussex.
High private opportunity, high-spec mixed practice, £14.23 UDA.
Zest Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Associate Dentist
Uckfield, East Sussex
High private in majority private patients mixed practice
2000 to 2500 UDA at £14.23 per unit
Superb state-of-the-art equipment (Digital x-ray, Rotary endo, CBCT, OPG, Itero scanner, Apex Locator, SOE)
Three days per week, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Professional Development and mentoring support
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DW6825
This is a superb opportunity for a dentist to work within a multi-surgery practice in Uckfield, East Sussex, 40 minutes northeast of Brighton and 17 miles east of London Gatwick Airport, close to Lewes and Haywards Heath.
This is an 11 surgery modern practice, benefitting from state-of-the-art equipment and a superb working environment.
The practice also benefits from a very experienced and highly skilled clinically team who work alongside one another in a team environment for the benefit of the patients.
The practice has a Periodontist, an Implantologist, a dentist who specialises in Endodontics, and dentists with skills in Orthodontics and Facial Aesthetics.
In terms of equipment, it is very well equipped, including, Digital x-ray, Rotary endo, CBCT, OPG, Itero scanner, Apex Locator, and computerised with SOE.
The practice is located conveniently a five-minute walk from the train station with direct and frequent trains to London.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to Zest Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: 0114 238 1729 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Uckfield, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £120000 per annum + established NHS plus private
Posted: 2026-03-25 10:12:32