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Job Title: Optical AssistantLocation: Evesham, WorcestershireJob Type: Full-TimeSalary: Up to £27,000Industry: Optical / Healthcare / RetailExperience Level: Experienced Optical Assistant
Job Summary
An exciting opportunity has become available for a full-time Optical Assistant to join a modern, forward-thinking independent opticians based in Evesham, Worcestershire.
This well-established practice is relocating to a brand-new site, offering double clinics, hearcare services, and a completely upgraded working environment.
You'll be part of a supportive, ambitious team committed to delivering outstanding patient care and showcasing an exceptional selection of independent eyewear brands.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality customer service to all patients
Assist with frame styling and offer product recommendations based on patient needs
Support Optometrists and Audiologists in delivering clinical services
Manage appointment bookings, collections, and general front-of-house duties
Operate with the latest technology systems
Maintain a clean, welcoming and professional practice environment
Key Requirements
Previous experience as an Optical Assistant in an eye care environment is essential
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Passionate about eyewear, fashion, and helping people
Ability to work as part of a close-knit, supportive team
Willingness to learn and progress in a dynamic environment
Benefits
Competitive salary up to £27,000
Full-time role with early Saturday finish (1pm)
Work in a brand-new, state-of-the-art practice
Access to premium, independent eyewear collections
Career development opportunities and ongoing training
Friendly and inclusive team culture
Working Hours
Full-time: 5 days per week
Saturdays required (with early 1pm finish)
No Sunday or late-night working
About the Practice
This independent opticians is well-regarded in the local community and is undergoing an exciting transition into a brand-new site in Evesham, Worcestershire.
With a strong focus on patient care, modern technology, and progressive values, the team is led by a supportive Director who actively invests in the development of their staff.
Apply Now
If you're a passionate Optical Assistant looking to take the next step in your career and want to be part of an exciting new chapter in an independent opticians, we would love to hear from you - click ‘Apply' to send your CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Evesham, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £27000 per annum + Range of Additional Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-12 16:25:58
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Optical Practice Manager Job - Independent Opticians - Harlow, Essex
Zest Optical is currently recruiting for an Optical Practice Manager to join a high-end, independent opticians based in Harlow, Essex.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking team in a modern and stylish practice known for delivering exceptional eye care and offering a unique range of designer eyewear.
Optical Practice Manager - The Opportunity
Join a well-established independent practice with a reputation for excellence in both service and style.
Lead and inspire a close-knit, highly supportive team focused on patient care above all else.
Enjoy a welcoming, service-led environment with no Sunday work, bank holidays, or late finishes.
Benefit from full autonomy to implement new ideas and drive business growth with the backing of a supportive Director.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day practice operations ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery.
Lead, direct and motivate the team to maintain the highest standards of patient care.
Train and support staff in both technical and customer service areas.
Collaborate with the Director to develop strategies for continued success and growth.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience in a leadership role within the optical industry.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
Ability to lead by example and inspire team success.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive base salary of up to £38,000.
Additional benefits and performance incentives.
Excellent work-life balance with sociable working hours.
Apply NowTo take the next step in your optical career, apply now or send your CV directly to Kieran Lindley via the ‘Apply' link.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity in Harlow, Essex! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harlow, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £38000 per annum + Additional Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-11 16:00:52
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Dispensing Optician Job - Independent Opticians - Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Zest Optical is working alongside a leading group of independent opticians in Rotherham, to recruit a Dispensing Optician.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice that combines clinical excellence with cutting-edge dispensing technology and boutique styling.
Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time, this role can be tailored to suit your needs - with the potential to develop into a multi-site position overseeing up to four locations within the group.
Dispensing Optician - The Opportunity
Join a highly regarded, independent group with a reputation for expert eye care and a personal touch.
Enjoy access to advanced dispensing tools including Hoya Magic Mirror and iPad dispensing systems.
Work with a wide selection of bespoke lenses - primarily Hoya, alongside a curated mix of high-street and boutique designer eyewear.
Play an active role in the delivery of specialist services including Ortho-K and myopia management.
Develop your leadership potential with the opportunity to support and influence operations across multiple practices.
Flexible working available - full or part-time considered, with no late nights, Sundays, or bank holidays and a 2pm finish on Saturdays.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding dispensing services and tailored eyewear solutions using the latest technology.
Provide expert advice on frame and lens options to suit all patient needs and preferences.
Maintain high clinical and service standards aligned with the group's reputation for quality care.
Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth practice operations and exceptional patient experiences.
What We're Looking For
Fully GOC-registered Dispensing Optician.
Skilled in both clinical dispensing and premium customer service.
Passionate about independent practice and patient-centred care.
Keen to develop professionally and take on broader responsibilities over time.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive base salary up to £35,000.
Additional benefits and opportunities for progression within a growing group.
Supportive team culture and access to ongoing training and development.
Apply NowIf you're a Dispensing Optician looking to work with advanced services, quality eyewear, and exciting career potential in Rotherham, apply now or send your CV to Kieran Lindley via the ‘Apply' link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rotherham, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum + Additional Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-11 16:00:51
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Carmarthen, Wales.
INDEPENDENT.
High-earning private opportunity, Very busy and established patient list to inherit, Up to £14 per UDA, Visa sponsorship and mentoring available.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Carmarthen, Wales
Three to five days available
Fantastic scope for high private earnings
Very busy and established patient list to inherit
Up to £14 per UDA
Circa 3000 to 7000 UDA available
Visa sponsorship is available
Specialist implant mentoring available
State-of-the-art surgeries and equipment
Flexible working hours
Full nursing support is available
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DL4379
This is a well-established 2-surgery practice looking for a dentist at any stage of their career to take on a well-maintained list of private and NHS patients, offering a great opportunity for high private earnings.
The practice can provide implant mentoring, as well as Visa sponsorship.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists with an active NHS performer number.
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: Carmarthen, Wales
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 14:57:37
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Yeovil, Somerset.
High private demand in a mixed practice, Up to £14 per UDA, Established patient list to inherit from a retiring dentist, State-of-the-art practice and equipment.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist in Yeovil, Somerset.
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Yeovil, Somerset
Up to £14 UDA (dependent on experience)
Up to four days per week available, including Saturdays
Established patient list to inherit from retiring dentist of 30 years
Very busy diaries, Excellent private opportunity in a mixed practice
Excellent support and professional development for dentists at any stage of their career
High private demand
PLVE mentoring and Visa sponsorship is available
Flexible UDA allocation up to 5000
State-of-the-art dental practice
Superb clinical with lots of support
Excellent professional development with CPD & Sponsored education
Superb equipment including digital x-ray and rotary endo
Superb reviews on Google
Excellent staff retention
Permanent Position
Reference: DL4422
Recently relocated to a brand new state-of-the-art practice, this established dental practice has five dental surgeries with two waiting rooms and two separate staff areas.
Patients are well-maintained and receptive to private dental treatments; there is excellent potential for private and to develop a Denplan patient base.
Excellent support from long-standing team members ranging from four to 20 years in tenure, with very low staff turnover.
The practice is professional, friendly, and relaxed.
The practice environment is brand new with state-of-the-art equipment, computerised, digital x-ray, rotary endo, and air-conditioned with windowed surgeries.
This is a high-quality, smart, and modern dental practice, with optimum patient care as their primary focus.
They offer a superb practice environment, with excellent opportunities and support for professional development and with superb remuneration.
In addition, you will be afforded access to all materials and equipment you need, with digital x-ray and rotary endodontics as standard.
This is a real career opportunity, where you will work with like-minded colleagues, providing a friendly clinic team with one goal of ensuring the best patient experience.
You will benefit from an experienced team in your clinic, really supporting you to deliver the high-quality care you want your patients to receive.
The practice is managed effectively and efficiently with a focus on collaboration and operating as one team.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yeovil, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 14:57:36
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Cardiff, South Wales.
Well-established patient list to inherit, Good private demand in a mixed practice, Fantastic support and professional development opportunities.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist in Cardiff.
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Cardiff, Wales
Up to five days per week (flexible)
Excellent professional development for dentists at any stage of their career
£13.50 per UDA
Up to 6000 UDAs pro rata (more or less available if desired)
Longstanding team of associates
Good private opportunity in mixed practice
Superb equipment
Excellent professional development
Sponsored education
Established dental practice with busy patient list in a thriving area
Permanent position
Reference: DL5059
This is an established three-surgery dental practice, offering a modern working environment, fully computerised with SOE Software, OPG, digital x-ray and Apex Locator.
The practice has experienced long-standing associate dentists, a dedicated dental hygienist and therapist, and an excellent team of qualified and experienced support staff.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 14:57:35
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Glasgow, Scotland.
INDEPENDENT.
Well-established patient list to inherit, Great private opportunity in a mixed practice, Current associates taking home £8000+ net per month on private.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
Full-time Associate Dentist (part-time considered)
Glasgow, Scotland
Three to five days per week
Established list of 2500+ patients to inherit from departing dentist
Current associates taking home £8000+ net per month on private
Very busy practice with great private opportunity
Fantastic support and professional development for dentists at any stage of their career
Great location in South Glasgow
Excellent equipment and well-equipped surgeries including iTero scanner
Modern and well-equipped dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DL5061
This is a great opportunity in a well-established two-surgery mixed practice in South Glasgow, offering an excellent opportunity for a dentist at any stage of their career.
The practice is extremely busy and is offering an established patient list from a retiring dentist, with the practice continuing to expand with a third surgery due to be built in September.
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: 2025-06-11 14:57:34
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Andover, Hampshire.
Well-established patient list to inherit, Excellent scope for private treatments in a mixed practice, Up to £14.50 per UDA.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Andover, Hampshire
Up to five days per week
Well-established patient list to inherit
Excellent scope for private treatments in a mixed practice
Up to £10,000 welcome bonus available
Up to 6000 UDA at £14.50 per UDA DOE
Fantastic support and professional development opportunities for dentists at any stage of their career
Great location commutable from Southampton, Winchester, and Basingstoke
Established dental practice
Superb equipment
Excellent professional development
Sponsored education
Hygienist support available
Free car parking on-site
Permanent position
Reference: DL5062
This is a well-established and modern five-surgery dental practice.
The practice is well-equipped and continuously updated, it is fully computerised with R4 Software, and digital x-ray.
The practice benefits from a well-established team of experienced colleagues, including qualified and experienced dental nurses.
We are seeking a general dentist, however, candidates with additional skills and qualifications will have these skills well-utilised.
In addition, dentists with ambitions to upskill will be well nurtured and supported.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists with an active NHS performer number.
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: Andover, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 14:57:33
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Brixham, Devon.
Up to four days per week, Well-established practice with high demand for private, Up to 5000 UDAs available at £14 per UDA.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Brixham, Devon
Up to four days per week
Excellent scope for high private earnings in a mixed practice
Well-established patient list to inherit
Excellent support and professional development opportunities for dentists at any stage of their career
Up to £8000 welcome bonus available
Up to 5000 UDAs available at £14 per UDA
Sponsored education
Excellent professional development
High spec practice
Established dental practice
Well-maintained patients
Reference: DL5063
The dental practice is a well-established and modern six-surgery dental practice, fully computerised with SOE Software.
The practice is also equipped with digital x-ray and an Apex Locator.
The experienced and longstanding associate dentists are supported by an excellent team of qualified and experienced support staff.
The practice offers a mixture of NHS and private dental care (majority private) to patients from a large catchment area.
The practice demographic is over 50s, however, younger patients are being attracted to the practice via marketing of more cost-effective dental plans.
The practice is a 10-minute walk from the harbour which is working harbour, but one of the prettiest with a replica of the Golden Hind Ship docked in the harbour to view and plenty of good fish and chip shops.This is a busy dental practice, with five dentists and four hygienists working various times to suit all patients.
They work out of six surgeries and one hygiene surgery.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brixham, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 14:57:33
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Ebbw Vale, Gwent.
£14 per UDA, Up to £8000 welcome bonus, Up to five days per week, Flexible UDA allocation.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Ebbw Vale, Gwent
£14 per UDA
Flexible UDA allocation
Up to five days per week
Well-maintained patients with the same dentist for over five years
Very experienced support team
Superb equipment, latest equipment and technology
Excellent professional development
Sponsored education & discounted CPD
Discounts available for Invisalign, Straumann, Neodent, and Indemnity
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DL5064
This is an established four-surgery dental practice.
The practice is modern and well-equipped, it is fully computerised (SOE) and has digital x-ray and an Apex Locator.
The practice benefits from established and longstanding colleagues and you will benefit from great support from qualified and experienced staff.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ebbw Vale, Wales
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 14:57:32
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Dental Therapist - Newport, Shropshire.
INDEPENDENT.
Predominantly private patient base, Well-established list to inherit, High-earning opportunity.
Zest Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit a Dental Therapist in Newport, Shropshire.
Independent Dental Practice
Newport, Shropshire
Part-time Dental Therapist
Up to £40 hourly rate DOE or 35% of hygiene appointments plus £10-£12 per UDA DOE
One or two days per week (Thursday and Friday available)
Predominantly private patient base
Well-established patient list to inherit from retiring colleague
Great location commutable from Telford (15 mins), Wolverhampton (35 mins) and Shrewsbury (45 mins)
Hygiene appointments are for 30 minutes and are charged at £60
Combination of both hygiene and therapy work
Fully computerised practice
Lovely, well-equipped surgeries
Excellent local reputation for providing quality and caring dentistry
The practice cannot provide Visa sponsorship
Permanent position
Reference: DL4937
This is a lovely two-surgery dental practice based in Newport, Shropshire with a well-maintained and loyal predominantly private patient base to inherit from a retiring colleague.
The practice has an excellent reputation for delivering quality and caring dentistry and as such they are looking for a like-minded therapist to join the practice.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dental therapists, with experience in providing private dental hygiene and therapy treatment in the UK.
The practice cannot provide Visa sponsorship.
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: Telford, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 14:57:31
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Dispensing Optician Manager - Independent Opticians - Bishop's Stortford - £30,000-£36,000 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 Saturdays
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-£36,000 (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 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 12:04:27
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Private Dentist Jobs in Bridgwater, Somerset.
INDEPENDENT.
£85,000 to £100,000+ OTE, Well-established FPI and plan list to inherit, High-earning opportunity at 50% split on private.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Private Independent Dental Practice
Part-time Private Dentist
Bridgwater, Somerset
£85,000 to £100,000+ expected annual earnings
Three days per week (flexible on which days)
High-earning opportunity at 50% split on private
Full book of established private FPI and plan patients to inherit from a departing associate
Increased earnings with excellent scope for a dentist with a specialist interest, particularly in Endo/Ortho
Optional ~300 UDA children contract - £33 per UDA at 50%
Well-established, family-run practice
High-end practice with state-of-the-art surgeries and equipment including CBCT
Implant mentoring would be considered
Experienced hygienist and nurse support is available
Permanent position
Reference: DL5102
This is a superb opportunity to join this family-oriented private independent dental clinic and to inherit a busy list of established private patients from a departing associate.
The practice is very well-established, having served the local community for 100 years.
The successful candidate will inherit a well-maintained, established list of patients from a departing associate, the majority being fee per item, with a small number of plan patients, as well as an optional small NHS children's list.
The position fundamentally requires an experienced general dentist, focused on providing a high standard of care, special interests though will be well utilised.
The practice presently refers out a lot of cases for endo, thus skills in this area would be beneficial.
There is also at present no provision of Orthodontics, thus a dentist with an interest in Orthodontics would have good access to patients to utilise these skills.
The practice is modern and well-equipped to a high standard with an experienced, friendly team.
The practice has four modern surgeries, is fully computerised, with digital x-ray, rotary endo and CBCT scanner.
You will work alongside the principal dentists, longstanding associates, dental hygienists, and professional, qualified and experienced support staff.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, and have experience of at least five years in providing 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: Bridgwater, England
Salary / Rate: £85000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 10:56:05
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Dental Hygienist Jobs near Taunton, Somerset.
INDEPENDENT.
Fully private practice, Up to £40 per hour or 35% of treatments, State-of-the-art equipment and surgeries.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Dental Hygienist.
Private Independent Dental Practice
Part-time Dental Hygienist
near Taunton, Somerset
Two to three days per week initially with scope to increase (flexible on days)
Full patient book to inherit
Fully private practice
Huge demand for private treatments in an affluent area
Very busy practice with a large number of new patients each month
High earning potential with up to £40 per hour or 35% of treatments
State-of-the-art equipment and surgeries, including CEREC and iTero scanner
On-site dental lab
Experienced dental nurse support
Beautiful location - great relocation opportunity
Permanent position
Reference: DL5101
This is a lucrative opportunity in a well-established six-surgery practice in a beautiful area just outside of Taunton, Somerset, offering a high earning position in a very busy practice.
The role offers very high earning potential with up to £40 per hour or 35% of treatments, with state-of-the-art equipment on-site including a dental lab, a CEREC, and an iTero scanner.
Successful candidates will be fully registered with the GDC as a dental hygienist.
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: Taunton, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-11 10:34:10
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Associate Dentist Jobs in South Ayrshire, Scotland.
INDEPENDENT, Beautiful location 40 minutes from Ayr, High-earning opportunity with ~£5000 cap con payments DOE, Established private and Denplan list to inherit.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
South Ayrshire, Scotland (Coastal location)
Two to five days per week
Beautiful location 40 minutes from Ayr
High-earning opportunity with ~£5000 cap con payments DOE
Established private and Denplan list to inherit
Excellent private opportunity
Replacing relocating colleague
Modern and well-equipped dental practice
State-of-the-art equipment including CBCT, rotary endo, Cerec, etc.
VTE mentoring is available
Excellent support and professional development for dentists at any stage of their career
Permenant position
Reference: DL5100
This provides an excellent opportunity if you are seeking a location where you can really switch off and enjoy life and a practice that offers huge opportunities for you as a dentist.
Located on the West Coast of Scotland in Ayrshire with stunning views over toward the Isle Of Arran and within easy reach of the Galloway Forest, Kilmarnock and Glasgow.
The practice has a large catchment area, stretching through Ayrshire and the neighbouring county.
You will benefit from a full and established list of very loyal and well-looked-after patients in a practice central to the community.
The practice is modern and well-equipped offering many cosmetic procedures in addition to general dentistry, including implants, orthodontics, restorative dentistry, and facial aesthetics.
This would suit a dentist with some post-qualification experience and additional qualifications and skills in treatments aligned to private dentistry.
That said, what is most important is that you are a capable, professional, and friendly dentist, seeking to be part of a lovely team.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, have an active dentist list number and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK with at least one year post vocational training experience.
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: Ayr, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-10 15:04:58
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Mobile Optometrist - Basingstoke & Surrounding Areas
Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) + Bonus Scheme Job Type: Full-Time (including weekends, with flexibility across locations)
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are currently working with a leading independent optical group to recruit a Mobile Optometrist covering Basingstoke and nearby branches.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and adaptable Optometrist who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the chance to work with multiple teams across a respected family-run group.
Mobile Optometrist - Role Overview
Deliver comprehensive sight tests and eye examinations across various practices in the Basingstoke region
Provide a wide range of clinical services, including emergency eye care, paediatric assessments, and myopia management
Tailor recommendations to each patient's individual needs, ensuring a truly personalised experience
Maintain high standards of professionalism and adhere to GOC guidelines
Support the recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members
Collaborate with branch teams and local healthcare professionals to achieve shared goals
Ensure all clinical equipment is maintained and in excellent working order
Company car provided for travel between locations
Working Pattern & Benefits
Full-time role, including some weekend working
Salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience)
Bonus scheme to reward your contribution
Fully funded clinical accreditations, including IP and Glaucoma certification
Access to a dedicated Learning Academy for ongoing professional development
Life cover, professional indemnity insurance, and health cash plan
Staff discounts on products and services
Company car provided for your convenience
About You
Qualified Optometrist, fully registered with the GOC
Adaptable and comfortable working flexibly across multiple locations
Strong communicator who builds trust with patients and colleagues
Team player with a passion for delivering high-quality care and patient satisfaction
Committed to continuous learning and clinical excellence
Why Apply?
Join a family-run group with over 35 branches and a reputation for quality since 1928
Enjoy a varied and dynamic role with the chance to make a real difference across multiple communities
Work in modern, well-equipped practices with supportive teams
Access genuine opportunities for professional growth and further accreditation
To apply for this Mobile Optometrist job covering Basingstoke and surrounding areas, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Basingstoke, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Car
Posted: 2025-06-10 14:31:20
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Swansea.
INDEPENDENT, Predominantly private practice, Very-high earning opportunity, Guaranteed rate for NHS + monies for private.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
Part-time Associate Dentist
Swansea
Three to four days per week (flexible on which)
Established patient list to inherit from a relocating colleague
Excellent private opportunity in a predominantly private practice
No UDA targets, hourly rate paid for NHS treatment
10% value of patient list paid monthly
Plus paid for a percentage of private treatments monthly
Dental Hygienist and Therapist support
Prevention-led contract
Superb equipment in a recently renovated practice
Well-established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DL5093
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a very well-looked-after patient base in a four-surgery predominantly private practice that has been well-established for over 30 years.
This friendly and professional practice benefits from super support and excellent management, the Practice Manager also being with the practice for over 25 years.
With this in mind, this is a stable practice that looks after their staff with an equally happy patient base.
The practice is paying for NHS treatments undertaken by an hourly rate (circa £46 per hour), and you will be paid a value based on 10% of your patient list.
In addition, there is excellent private opportunity with most treatments undertaken in-house.
For any private treatments you will be paid additionally via a percentage (50% split).
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Swansea, Wales
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-10 14:27:59
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Mobile Optometrist - Winchester & Surrounding Areas
Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) + Bonus Scheme Job Type: Full-Time (including weekends, with flexibility across locations)
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are currently working with a leading independent optical group to recruit a Mobile Optometrist covering Winchester and nearby branches.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and adaptable Optometrist who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the chance to work with multiple teams across a respected family-run group.
Mobile Optometrist - Role Overview
Deliver comprehensive sight tests and eye examinations across various practices in the Winchester region
Provide a wide range of clinical services, including emergency eye care, paediatric assessments, and myopia management
Tailor recommendations to each patient's individual needs, ensuring a truly personalised experience
Maintain high standards of professionalism and adhere to GOC guidelines
Support the recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members
Collaborate with branch teams and local healthcare professionals to achieve shared goals
Ensure all clinical equipment is maintained and in excellent working order
Company car provided for travel between locations
Working Pattern & Benefits
Full-time role, including some weekend working
Salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience)
Bonus scheme to reward your contribution
Fully funded clinical accreditations, including IP and Glaucoma certification
Access to a dedicated Learning Academy for ongoing professional development
Life cover, professional indemnity insurance, and health cash plan
Staff discounts on products and services
Company car provided for your convenience
About You
Qualified Optometrist, fully registered with the GOC
Adaptable and comfortable working flexibly across multiple locations
Strong communicator who builds trust with patients and colleagues
Team player with a passion for delivering high-quality care and patient satisfaction
Committed to continuous learning and clinical excellence
Why Apply?
Join a family-run group with over 35 branches and a reputation for quality since 1928
Enjoy a varied and dynamic role with the chance to make a real difference across multiple communities
Work in modern, well-equipped practices with supportive teams
Access genuine opportunities for professional growth and further accreditation
To apply for this Mobile Optometrist job covering Winchester and surrounding areas, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Winchester, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Car
Posted: 2025-06-10 14:25:48
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Optometrist Job in Farnham | Independent Practice | Full or Part Time
Are you a passionate Optometrist looking for a rewarding role in Farnham, Surrey? Join a respected, independent optical practice known for its community focus, advanced technology, and dedication to exceptional patient care.
Why Choose This Farnham Opticians?
Modern, patient-focused independent practice in a central Farnham location
Recently refurbished with a welcoming, accessible environment
Single testing room for dedicated, unhurried patient care
Supportive, close-knit team including experienced Dispensing Opticians and Optical Assistants
Loyal and friendly patient base, serving all ages and needs
Your Optometrist Role
Deliver comprehensive 30- to 40-minute sight tests, including both NHS and private eye examinations
Utilise state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, such as OCT and Optomap, for detailed eye health assessments
Offer a range of specialist services: myopia management, dry eye assessments, low vision consultations, and visual stress (coloured overlay) assessments
Provide contact lens fittings, aftercare, and myopia control solutions
Work alongside a team offering hearing care, including free hearing tests and hearing aid support
Ideally full time - Week 1: Monday - Friday.
Week 2: Tuesday - Saturday.
Practice opening hours: 9am-5:30pm (5pm on Saturdays)
Easy access and parking nearby
Benefits
Competitive salary: £50,000-£61,700 DOE, plus bonus
Staff discount, private medical insurance, private indemnity insurance, and life cover
Ongoing training and support for additional accreditations (dry eye, glaucoma, myopia control, orthokeratology, and more)
Backing from experienced Optometrists, trainers, and professional services teams
Opportunity to work with the latest technology and provide enhanced eye health services
Optometrist Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Comfortable working as the sole Optometrist
Eager to learn and develop new clinical skills
Strong communication and patient engagement abilities
Passionate about delivering high-quality, personalised eye care
How to Apply: Ready to advance your Optometry career in Farnham? Send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Farnham, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £61000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-10 14:07:51
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A well established and successful independent Opticians based in Market Harborough, Leicestershire are looking for a full or part time Dispensing Optician to join the team
Dispensing Optician - Role
Trusted Optical brand
Experienced Directors with a focus on patient care
Single testing room practice
Team of 3-4 people
Access to a huge range of quality frames
30 Min Tests times, so not a volume driven practice
Full or part time to include Saturdays
Opening hours from 9am to 5pm
Closed on Sundays
Salary between 28-32K DOE
Professional fees paid
Potential to move into management in the future
Dispensing Optician- Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
All levels of experience will be considered
Excellent communication skills
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best service possible
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: Market Harborough, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-10 13:51:55
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Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 (DOE) + Bonus Scheme Job Type: Full or Part Time (3, 4, or 5 Days a Week)
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are currently working alongside one of South Yorkshire's leading independent Opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their well-established and modern practice in central Sheffield.
This is a rare opportunity to join a team that combines clinical excellence, cutting-edge technology, and bespoke styling to deliver an outstanding patient experience.
The practice is well known for its warm, boutique atmosphere and an impressive portfolio of designer and luxury eyewear brands.
Dispensing Optician - Role Overview
Join a modern, design-led practice focused on quality and personalised service
Support double clinics on most days in a busy yet friendly environment
Work with a loyal, style-conscious patient base
Access an extensive range of designer and luxury eyewear including Cartier, Chloe, Oliver Peoples, and more
Enjoy full professional freedom to provide tailored dispensing advice
Collaborate with a passionate, close-knit team in a practice that values expertise and innovation
Working Pattern & Benefits
Flexible working: 3, 4, or 5 days per week
Core hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm, with one late evening per week
Some Saturday flexibility required
Salary between £27,000 - £35,000 depending on experience
33 days holiday including Bank Holidays
Bonus scheme and your birthday off work
Regular CPD and professional training
Health and wellbeing cover via Simply Health
About You
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Confident communicator with a flair for style and service
Passionate about eyewear, optics, and delivering a premium customer experience
Professional, well-presented, and patient-focused
Ideally local to the Sheffield area and flexible with working days
Why Join This Practice?
Work in a premium optical environment with cutting-edge equipment and clinical independence
Be part of a forward-thinking team that values style, substance, and professionalism
Supportive culture with a commitment to personal development and wellbeing
Join a business that invests in both its people and the patient experience
To apply for this Dispensing Optician job in Sheffield, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at: Call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-06-10 09:46:27
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Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 (DOE) Job Type: Full Time (No Sundays or Bank Holidays)
About the Role
An opportunity has arisen to join one of Sheffield's most respected independent Opticians, known for its boutique-style environment, advanced clinical technology, and exceptional patient care.
This full-time Optical Assistant role offers the chance to be part of a well-established team delivering a truly personalised service.
The practice combines a warm, welcoming atmosphere with the latest optical innovations, including advanced diagnostic equipment and a premium range of eyewear.
With a loyal patient base and a strong reputation for excellence, this is an ideal role for someone passionate about optics and customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
Welcome patients and guide them through each stage of their visit
Support pre-screening and clinical testing using cutting-edge equipment
Dispense a wide selection of high-quality frames and lenses
Manage reception duties including booking and patient queries
Handle collections, adjustments, and frame styling
Contribute to maintaining a smooth, high-end retail experience
Role Details
Full-time - 5 days per week including most Saturdays
Working hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (4:00pm on Saturdays)
No Sundays or Bank Holidays
Salary between £24,000 - £26,000 depending on experience
Future progression opportunities including Dispensing Optician training and management pathways
About You
Previous experience as an Optical Assistant is essential
Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service
Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and eager to learn
Confident in both clinical and retail aspects of optical care
Takes pride in maintaining high standards in a premium setting
Why Join This Practice?
Be part of a forward-thinking, independent team with a loyal patient following
Work with modern diagnostic tools including OCT and Optomap
Offer patients access to exclusive frame collections and advanced lens options
Enjoy a positive work-life balance in a professional, supportive environment
If you're looking to take the next step in your optical career and thrive in a role that blends clinical excellence with luxury service, apply now.
Send your CV directly to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link to avoid missing out on this exciting opportunity ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-10 09:36:42
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Part Time Optometrist Job - Independent Practice in Hertford, Hertfordshire
Zest Optical are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading independent Opticians in Hertford, Hertfordshire, who are looking to recruit a part time Optometrist to join their friendly and professional team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a well-established and highly regarded practice that takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care.
Hertford Optometry is a 100% independently owned practice that has served the local community for over 35 years, offering a personalised approach with the latest clinical technology and a wide range of specialist services.
Optometrist - Role Highlights
Join a beautiful, modern, and fully independent Opticians in the heart of Hertford
Renowned for providing expert, compassionate eye care with a loyal patient base
No sales or conversion targets - the focus is entirely on patient wellbeing
45 to 60 minute testing times, seeing around 8 patients per day
2 well-equipped testing rooms with trial frames, contact tonometer, and digital camera
Work alongside a team of experienced Optometrists, including hospital-trained clinicians
Access to specialist clinics including dry eye management and complex contact lenses
Paperless practice with up-to-date clinical systems
Initially 2 days per week (ideally Monday and Wednesday or Friday), with scope to increase hours
Practice open Monday to Friday only - no weekend work required
Typical hours: 9am-5pm (2.30pm finish on Fridays)
Salary of £50,000-£55,000 pro rata, with scope for growth as the business expands
Regular locum also considered
Ongoing professional development and further training supported
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist, registered with the GOC
Passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centred care
Strong communication skills with a friendly, caring nature
Comfortable working in a team environment and committed to long-term patient continuity
This is a rare chance to join a respected independent practice that genuinely values both its patients and its team.
If you're looking for a rewarding part time Optometrist role in a forward-thinking, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hertford, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-09 14:15:25
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Glasgow, Scotland.
INDEPENDENT.
£110,000 to £130,000+ based on current associates, High-earning potential in a recently refurbished practice, ~£2000 cap con monthly payments.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Glasgow, Scotland
Two to five days per week
£110,000 to £130,000+ based on current associates
High-earning opportunity in a recently refurbished practice
Circa £2000 cap con monthly payments
Well-established patient list to inherit from departing colleague
Very busy practice with good private opportunity
Practice provides an array of private treatments including endodontics and cosmetic dentistry
Fantastic support and professional development for dentists at any stage of their career
VTE/PLVE mentoring available
Permanent position
Reference: DL5088
This is a great opportunity in a well-established two-surgery mixed practice in South Glasgow offering an excellent opportunity for a dentist at any stage of their career.
The practice is extremely busy and is offering a high-earning position with a well-established patient list.
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: £110000 - £130000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-06 14:56:13
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Dispensing Optician Job - High-End Independent Opticians, North West London (HA Postcode) Salary - £30,000 to £40,000 DOE
Zest Optical are working alongside a prestigious independent Opticians based in North West London to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-established practice renowned for delivering exceptional eye care and offering a luxury eyewear selection tailored to individual needs.
This award-winning practice has built an excellent reputation within the local community by focusing on personalised service and clinical excellence.
With a strong emphasis on professional freedom, the team enjoy access to a wide range of high-quality lenses and designer frames, allowing them to provide truly bespoke solutions to every patient.
Dispensing Optician - Role Highlights
Salary between £30,000 - £40,000, dependent on experience
Work in a contemporary, high-end environment
Beautiful frame ranges from well-known designer brands to unique niche eyewear
Access to high-quality lenses
Optix practice management system
Specialist services
Involved in frame buying and shaping the product offering
Spend quality time with patients to understand and meet their specific needs
Handle complex prescriptions and queries with confidence
Benefit from continuous in-house and external training opportunities
Low staff turnover and a supportive team culture
Collaborate closely with the practice Directors to support business growth
Join a small, close-knit team of 4-5 professionals
Full-time position, including Saturdays
Working hours: 9:00am-5:30pm (9:00am-4:00pm on Saturdays)
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician, registered with the GOC
Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service
Confident, empathetic, and professional in approach
A blend of commercial awareness and clinical expertise
Interest in fashion and the latest trends in eyewear
Proactive and self-motivated team player
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for further information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North West London, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-05 17:04:46