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ASSOCIATE DENTIST REQUIRED IN GLAMORGAN. A new opportunity has become available for an associate dentist to join this mixed practice located in Glamorgan.
To start as soon as possible.
Working Full or Part time.
Working days/hours – Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm (weekend OOH clinics available).
No UDA target/Rate, currently being paid on a day rate.
PVT/LAB Bills 50/50%.
There is an established list of patients to take over from.
Working in a 2-surgery mixed practice, fully computerised using SOE software.
Equipped with Digital X-rays, iTero Scanners on site.
Easily accessible with a train station located nearby and parking available on site.
Located just off the M4 corridor and a ten-minute walk to Aberavon seafront, retail park nearby.
All applicants must be fully qualified and GDC registered. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
Salary / Rate: £0 per year
Posted: 2026-01-16 11:08:47
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As the Registered Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and quality of the service, ensuring it operates in line with CQC standards, company policies, and best practice in social care.You will lead a dedicated team, foster a culture of respect and inclusion, and ensure that the people we support live fulfilling, safe, and independent lives.This position requires a compassionate leader who can effectively manage staff, develop care plans, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.The candidate will report to the Director/Nominated Individual.Responsibilities
Manage and oversee day-to-day operations of the Domiciliary Care and Supported Living serviceLead, mentor, develop and support staffEnsure high standards of care and support are consistently deliveredOversee care planning, risk assessments, safeguarding, and positive behaviour supportMaintain compliance with regulatory and legal requirements (including CQC registration)Build strong relationships with families, professionals, and external stakeholders
About You:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager in a similar serviceIn-depth knowledge and experience of supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, and behaviours that challengeStrong understanding of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) principlesLevel 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social CareExcellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skillsPassionate about person-centred care and promoting independenceEnsure high standards of care and support are consistently deliveredOversee care planning, risk assessments, safeguarding, and positive behaviour supportMaintain compliance with regulatory and legal requirements (including CQC registration)Build strong relationships with families, professionals, and external stakeholdersMonitor the administration of medication and provide training as necessary to staff members.Foster a positive environment that promotes independence and dignity for all residents.Conduct regular assessments of resident needs and adjust care plans accordingly.Collaborate with healthcare professionals, families, and external agencies to coordinate comprehensive care for residents.Maintain accurate records and documentation related to resident care and staff performance.
Skills
Proven experience in Residential Domiciliary Care and Supported Living environments is essential.Excellent management skills with prior supervisory experience in a care setting.Ability to develop effective care plans that meet individual needs while promoting independence.Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.Proficient in medication administration protocols and training staff on best practices.Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with an empathetic approach towards residents and their families.Knowledge of relevant legislation governing residential Domiciliary Cares and supported living services is advantageous.
This role is vital for ensuring that our residents receive the highest quality of support while promoting their well-being and independence within the community.IT proficiency and a UK Driving Licence are essential.
Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:
Company pensionFree parkingOn-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Catford, London SE6 4AS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lewisham, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35k - 45k per year
Posted: 2026-01-16 10:58:10
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Private Dentist Jobs in Carmarthen, Wales.
INDEPENDENT.
Excellent scope for high earnings in a fully private practice, Well-established private patient list to inherit, Beautiful location close to Swansea.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
Full or part-time Private Dentist
Carmarthen, Wales
Three to five days available
Beautiful location - easily commutable from Swansea (40 mins)
Excellent scope for high earnings in a fully private practice
Very busy and established private patient list to inherit (plan plus FPI)
State-of-the-art surgeries and equipment including iTero
Supportive and friendly practice and team
Flexible working hours
Full nursing support is available
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DL5397
This is a lucrative opportunity to join a well-established 7-surgery practice in Carmarthen, South Wales, a beautiful location easily commutable from Swansea (40 mins).
The practice is offering a full private patient list, including both FPI and plan essentials patients, providing excellent scope for high earnings in a fully private practice.
Carmarthen is a historic market town that offers a beautiful setting, with a charming town centre, riverside walks along the Towy, and easy access to the surrounding countryside.
A wide range of amenities is available, including shops, schools, healthcare services, and leisure facilities.
With good transport links and a strong sense of community, it provides a well-connected and appealing place to live and work.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists.
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: £120000 - £160000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 10:32:28
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DENTAL ASSOCIATE REQUIRED IN SIDMOUTH, DEVON.
A great opportunity for a Dental Associate to join this well established practice in Sidmouth, Devon.
To start - As soon as possibleDays of work required - Monday and Wednesdays (Room for Tuesday potentially)Working hours - 09:00am - 17:00pmPrivate and Plan patients onlyPVT Split: 45% Lab split: 50%A 3 surgery friendly, community built/ based practice, wanting to expand in order to offer the community more options.
Close to the beautiful seaside.Well equipped with Digital x-rays + Itero Scanner and fully computerised using SOE / ExactParking is available opposite the practice All candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered in order to apply. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sidmouth, Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £0 per year
Posted: 2026-01-16 10:10:41
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Private Dentist Jobs in Ammanford, South Wales.
INDEPENDENT.
Huge earning potential in a fully private practice, Very busy and established patient list to inherit, Great location close to Swansea.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
Full or part-time Private Dentist
Ammanford, South Wales
Three to five days available
Huge earning potential in a fully private practice
Very busy and established patient list to inherit from a relocating dentist
Great location close to Swansea (~35 mins)
Specialist implant and orthodontic mentoring available
State-of-the-art surgeries and equipment
Flexible working hours
Therapist and experienced dental nurse support
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DL5396
This is a well-established 5-surgery practice looking for a dentist at any stage of their career to take on a well-maintained list of private patients, including both plan and FPI, offering a great opportunity for high private earnings.
Ammanford is a welcoming town set amid the attractive Welsh countryside, with easy access to rolling hills, river valleys, and nearby parks.
It offers a good range of local amenities, schools, and community facilities, along with opportunities for walking and outdoor leisure close by.
With convenient transport links to nearby towns and the wider region, it provides a practical, well-connected, and pleasant place to live and work.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists.
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: Ammanford, Wales
Salary / Rate: £120000 - £160000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 10:00:42
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Oldham, Greater Manchester.
Associate Dentist, Oldham.
Mixed practice, Established NHS, Plan list and fee per item.
Zest Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established three surgery dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist in Oldham.
This practice is an established mixed dental practice and is seeking a Dentist to deliver both NHS and private treatments..
Part-time Associate Dentist
Tuesday - Thursday, 3 days
Oldham, Greater Manchester
2000 UDA
Established private, particularly in Cosmetic and Restorative treatments
Practice provides Implants, Invisalign and specialist treatments
Good equipment, including Itero Scanner
Established dental practice
Experienced support from Senior clinicians
Experienced and qualified support staff
Permanent position
Reference: 334922
This is an established three surgery mixed dental practice near Oldham seeking an Associate to manage a list of 2200 UDA with excellent scope for private work.
The practice is also considering transitioning to private in the next year due to the demand in the practice.
The practice is well equipped and currently provides a range of cosmetic and restorative treatments.
The new Associate will have full clinical freedom and with no restrictions on labs or materials.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number and have experience of providing private 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: Oldham, England
Posted: 2026-01-16 09:25:42
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DENTAL ASSOCIATE REQUIRED IN TIDWORTH, WILTSHIREA great opportunity for a Dental Associate to join this well established mixed practice in Tidworth, Wiltshire.To start - ASAP Days of work required - Monday to Saturday available, flexible Working hours - 8:30am to 6pm 7000 UDAS, paying up to £15 per UDA dependent on experience.
Private and lab bills split 50/50%There is an established of patients to take over from.
A 4 surgery independent mixed practice, well equipped with CBCT/Medit intra-oral scanner and fully computerised using Dentally.Prosthodontist and Orthodontist on site.All candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered in order to apply ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South Tidworth, Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: £0 per year
Posted: 2026-01-16 09:12:14
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Applications are invited from Orthopaedic and MSK-experienced Physiotherapists to join our client's Inpatient and Outpatient team at their acute hospital site located in Kingston upon Thames, near the world famous Wimbledon and Richmond Park. This is a part-time role of 19 to 24 hours per week.
The salary is 47,000 FTE, pro-rata to £23,700 for 19 hours - £30,100 for 24 hours (£24.00 hr)The role is split 50:50 between outpatient and inpatients which is 85% orthopaedic. It will include 1 evening shift to 8pm, 1 Saturday shift a month and participation in the weekend rota.The Outpatient Physiotherapy Clinic times are: Monday – Thursday: 8am – 8pm, Friday: 8am – 6pm, Alternate Saturdays: 9am – 1pm and the Inpatient Service runs seven days a week.The Physiotherapy department commprises four modern, spacious and well-appointed treatment rooms and a rehabilitation gym with a range of specialist exercise equipment.
The team are all full members of the CSP and HCPC and are committed to continuous professional development and utilise evidence-based physiotherapy treatment approaches in their practice to ensure they deliver care of the highest possible standards.The Hospital is within easy reach of TfL and National Rail services and local bus networks This hospital is a leading provider of independent healthcare in the UK, working with some of the capital's eminent medical Consultants and multidisciplinary healthcare specialists.An established Charity Hospital since 1898 this centre of excellence delivers exceptional surgical and orthopaedic care, supported by the latest technology and state-of-the-art equipment.The Hospital facilities include; Private GP service, Physiotherapy, 15 consulting rooms, a Cardiac Diagnostic Facility, 6 treatment and diagnostic rooms, a dedicated 14-bed Day surgery unit, 19 private single inpatient rooms, 3 operating theatres and 1 endoscopy theatre, Imaging including X-Ray, CT and MRI and an On-site pharmacyPerson requirements:Physiotherapist with full UK HCPC registration A minimum of two years full-time post-registration UK-based experience including strong Orthopaedic and MSK experience Eligibility to undertake emploment in the UK (not requiring sponsorship) Besides a highly professional work environment, the additional benefits of working for this company include:
Private Healthcare Insurance including DentalDiscounted Hospital care for immediate family membersLife Assurance schemeContributory private pension schemeHoliday entitlement starting at 25 days increasing in line with length of serviceVarious other enhanced leave policies availableCycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket loanCoaching and 24/7 confidential employee helpline supportSubsidised mealsLong-service award
Jarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with expertise in the placement of the full range of qualified Healthcare staff.
As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Clinical Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour + Private Medical, Pension, Employee Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 08:47:20
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Head Chef – Wanstead, East LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, Wanstead, London, E11 2PRSalary: Up to £40,000 per annum.
Dependent on experience and qualificationsHours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 7:00am to 5:30pm, shifts across Monday to Sunday, working 4 days over 7Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are seeking a passionate and compassionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen team at Chestnut Manor Care Home in Wanstead.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced chef who wants to use their skills to positively impact the lives of our elderly residents.At Westgate Healthcare, our values are at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking for someone with a can-do attitude who will treat residents with dignity, care and respect while delivering nutritious, high-quality meals tailored to individual needs.About the RoleAs Head Chef, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient running of the kitchen, ensuring residents receive meals that are both enjoyable and nutritionally balanced.Key responsibilities include:
Managing, leading and developing the kitchen teamPreparing high-quality hot and cold meals in line with residents’ dietary needs and preferencesPlanning and delivering seasonal menus in collaboration with the Catering and Hospitality ManagerManaging budgets, stock control and supplier ordersCompleting regular audits and maintaining accurate recordsEnsuring the kitchen and storage areas are kept clean, safe and hygienic at all timesEnsuring full compliance with Health & Safety, Food Safety and regulatory requirementsCarrying out daily kitchen checks, including temperature records and equipment monitoringReporting accidents and incidents in line with company proceduresMaintaining a full working knowledge of fire safety procedures and infection prevention and control policiesCarrying out any reasonable duties as requested by the Catering and Hospitality Manager or Home Manager
About you:To be successful in this role, you will have:
The right to live and work in the UKPrevious experience as a Head Chef or Chef in a similar setting (e.g.
care home, school or healthcare environment)Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (or above)A good understanding of the nutritional needs of older peopleKnowledge of Health & Safety and relevant regulatory requirementsA positive, flexible and professional approach to workStrong leadership skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
Why work at Westgate?We value our colleagues and offer a wide range of benefits, including:
Wagestream – access your wages before payday and enjoy exclusive retail discountsBlue Light Card – access to national discountsAdditional discount schemes including Byond Prepayment Card, Extras Discounts and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £500 for a successful referralEmployee recognition programmes, including Employee of the Month and Long Service awardsTeam-building and social eventsSupport to achieve additional qualifications, including nationally recognised awardsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers CharityComprehensive induction, ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Redbridge, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year
Posted: 2026-01-16 07:59:22
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Care Home Receptionist (Maternity Cover) - Borehamwood, Herts. Job type: Full time, temporary - Maternity Cover with an expected start mid January 2026 on a 9month contract (minimum) Contract hours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Receptionists to join our family at Meadowhill Care Home. As our front-of-house Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors, residents, and team members.
You will provide a warm Westgate welcome and be the friendly face that makes everyone feel at home from the moment they arrive.If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting new venture, we would love to hear from you!Why work at Westgate?
Equal pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Provide a warm and professional welcome to residents, families and visitorsManage incoming calls and direct them appropriatelyHandle inquiries and provide accurate information about the care home’s servicesSchedule and coordinate appointments, tours and meetingsMaintain a clean, organised and welcoming reception areaAssist with administrative tasks such as mail sorting and data entryLiaise with staff across all departments to ensure smooth daily operations of the homeRespond promptly and effectively to emergencies or unusual situations
About you:
Previous experience in a receptionist or front-of-house role, ideally in a luxury care home settingOutstanding interpersonal and communication skillsA polished and professional demeanourStrong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectivelyProficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant softwareA proactive and problem-solving approachEmpathy and understanding when engaging with elderly residents and their families
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged.
Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-16 07:59:02
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LOCUM DENTIST REQUIRED IN MELTON MOWBRAYA new opportunity has arrived for a Locum Dentist to join a mixed practice located in Melton MowbrayImmediate start availableTo work Mondays Offering £500 day rate for 30 UDA'sStart date; ASAP, to end of 31/03/2026The site is fully equipped and computerised with state of the art equipment.Digital X-rays on siteThe practice will be using Pearl dental software.There is parking available behind the practice and in the nearby streets.
Thepractice is situated on the main high street with easy access to public transport.Patient base/surrounding: The practice is located in a beautiful market town in Leicestershire.
The practicehas lots of established patients who have a medium need, who have been seen year on year that needmaintenance.
Some of the patients there tend to take up private options.Reception team: We have a good robust reception team, who are well trained in ensuring our dentist diariesare filled up efficiently and correctlyWe have an extensive range of dental supplies in all of our practices and ournurses/managers are well trained in ensuring all our dentists have everything they need.
However if there issomething you require, however if there is anything else you require your manager can arrange this for you.All candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Salary / Rate: £500 - 550 per day
Posted: 2026-01-15 16:58:31
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Private Dentist Jobs near Pembroke, Pembrokeshire.
INDEPENDENT.
Fully private practice, High-earning opportunity with a well-established patient list.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Private Independent Dental Practice
Full-time Associate Dentist (part-time considered)
near Pembroke, Pembrokeshire
Beautiful location - great relocation opportunity
Three to five days per week available
Huge earning potential in a fully private practice
High-earning opportunity with a well-established patient list to inherit
State-of-the-art surgeries and equipment including iTero
Therapist and experienced dental nurse support
Visa sponsorship would be considered for experienced dentists who are GDC-registered
Permanent position
Reference: DL5395
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established fully private practice located in the heart of West Wales, benefitting from a large patient list with huge demand for private treatments.
The practice can also consider Visa sponsorship for experienced dentists (minimum five years) who are registered with the GDC, and have worked in the UK as a dentist for a minimum of two years.
Pembrokeshire is renowned for its stunning coastline, sandy beaches, and vibrant local communities.
As a place to live and work, it offers an exceptional quality of life—combining natural beauty, outdoor activities, and a welcoming atmosphere.
With excellent transport links, good schools, and a rich cultural heritage, Pembrokeshire is an ideal setting for professionals seeking both career opportunities and a fantastic lifestyle.
Successful candidates will be fully registered with the GDC and have experience of providing private 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: Pembroke, Wales
Salary / Rate: £120000 - £160000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 16:22:09
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Orthodontist jobs in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Well-established patient list to inherit, High demand for private treatments, Huge earning potential at 50%.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Orthodontist.
Part-time Orthodontist
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Suitable for both a specialist Orthodontist and an experienced DWSI
High demand for private treatments
Huge earning potential at 50% split for private and labs
NHS children's orthodontics contract of 950 UOAs at £35 per UOA
Scope to increase the UOA contract size if desired
The incoming orthodontist needs to be able to provide private fixed orthodontics
Two to four days per month, with scope to increase in the future
State-of-the-art practice and equipment including a CBCT, iTero, and an on-site lab
Scope to offer short-term orthodontics as well if desired
Permanent position
Reference: DL5394
This is a lucrative opportunity to join a large, 15-surgery, multi-disciplinary practice in Stoke-on-Trent, offering a very high earning Orthodontist position.
The role is suitable for both a specialist Orthodontist or an experienced dentist with a special interest in Orthodontics.
The practice is offering a well-established patient list, and state-of-the-art equipment and surgeries.
Successful candidates will be either a GDC specialist registered Orthodontist, or an experienced GDC registered dentist with a special interest in Orthodontics, 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: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £200000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 16:16:09
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LOCUM DENTIST - BARNARD CASTLEAn opportunity has become available for a Urgent Locum Dentist to cover multiple dates at a dental practice in Bernard Castle, DurhamThis role is cover only NHS emergency appointments via 111 Days of work: 02/02/2609/02/2602/03/2609/03/2616/03/2623/03/2630/03/26Working hours: 9am - 4.30pmDay rate: £500 (flat rate)Practice information:Independent 5 surgery practice with fully computerised surgeries, using SOE, OPG machine, Digital x-rays, Rotary endo, Intraoral cameras.Location information:On street car park available, Darlington is closest train station ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Barnard Castle, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £0 per year
Posted: 2026-01-15 14:26:34
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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: 2026-01-15 13:42:09
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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: 2026-01-15 13:42:09
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Full-Time | Independent Opticians | Luxury Eyewear | Leadership Opportunity
Zest Optical recruitment is working alongside a leading independent Opticians near Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician.
This is a rare chance to join a highly respected practice offering a premium clinical experience and a carefully curated selection of exclusive eyewear brands.
Dispensing Optician - Role Highlights
Join a 100% independently owned practice
Rotate between 2-3 boutique branches in picturesque villages surrounding Hull
Provide an in-depth, quality-driven clinical and styling experience
Work with advanced optical equipment and a handpicked range of exclusive frames and lenses
Involved in all aspects of practice life:
Dispensing
Measurements and adjustments
Frame Selections
Complex patient queries
Potential to move into a leadership or training role
Working hours: Monday-Saturday, 9am-5pm (4pm on Saturdays)
Salary from £28,000, negotiable depending on experience, plus a lucrative bonus scheme
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC (Applications from Student DOs will also be considered)
Passionate about eyewear, fashion, and styling
Calm, confident, and professional in patient interactions
Eager to learn and develop professionally
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Dispensing Optician looking to escape the high-street model and work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where patient care and personal development come first.
Apply Now
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link.
You can also message us via WhatsApp on 07933 115681 for a quick chat about the role or other opportunities.
https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston Upon Hull, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:42:09
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An award winning independent Opticians based in Bristol are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team.
This is a very well-known and well respected independent Optician with a loyal customer base.
The emphasis is on offering a professional and tailored service to all its customers.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Single or double testing each day
Innovate - Always investing into new equipment and the latest development
Focus on offering a personalised service
Access to a wide range of designer and bespoke frames
Professional freedom to work with the very best lenses
Refit due soon which will include a Visioffice
Involvement in stock selection
Working alongside the manager to help lead the team
Working full time, 5 days a week including most Saturdays
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
No Sundays or Bank holidays
Salary between £25,000 to £35,000 (Potentially room for movement for the right candidate)
Professional fees paid
Support from other DO's within the business
Continuous training and development
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Interest in working with exciting frame brands
Proactive
Exceptional customer service skills
Wants to be part of a close knit team
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV or call 01142381726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:39:17
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A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician at their Beckenham, Bromley practice, working Monday to Friday.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Professional independent Opticians
Work for a company that cares
Exceptional reputation in the area
45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
Zeiss specialists
Exceptional frame range - Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
Support the Practice Manager to make sure the practice is running smoothly
Create a professional yet enjoyable working environment
Helping to train and develop the team
Dealing with complex patient queries
Working 5 days a week - Mon to Fri
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary up to £35,000 DOE
Team incentives
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Interest in fashion and brands
Team player
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic about high quality service
Confident to make bold recommendations
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Beckenham, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:39:16
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Opticians vacancies and Dispensing Optician jobs in Welwyn Garden City.
Zest Optical recruitment are currently working on behalf a fantastic Opticians based in Welwyn Garden City to hire a full time Dispensing Optician.
A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician at their Welwyn Garden City practice.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Professional independent Opticians
Work for a company that cares
Exceptional reputation in the area
45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
Zeiss specialists
Exceptional frame range - Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
Dealing with complex patient queries
Working 5 days a week - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary up to £35,000 DOE
Team incentives
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Interest in fashion and brands
Team player
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic about high quality service
Confident to make bold recommendations
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Welwyn Garden City, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:39:16
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Opticians vacancies and Dispensing Optician Manager jobs in Guildford.
Zest Optical recruitment are currently working on behalf a fantastic Opticians based in Guildford to hire a full time Dispensing Optician Manager.
A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician Manager at their Guildford practice.
Dispensing Optician Manager- Role
Professional independent Opticians
Work for a company that cares
Exceptional reputation in the area
45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
Zeiss specialists
Exceptional frame range - Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
Make sure the practice is running smoothly
Create a professional yet enjoyable working environment
Helping to train and develop the team
Dealing with complex patient queries
Working 5 days a week from Tues to Sat
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary up to £45,000 DOE
Team incentives
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Dispensing Optician Manager - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Management or supervisory experience would be an advantage, but also happy for someone to take their first step into management
Interest in fashion and brands
Team player
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic about high quality service
Confident to make bold recommendations
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Guildford, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:39:12
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College Lecturer - Ophthalmic Dispensing Full or Part Time | Godmersham, Canterbury | From £38,500 | Optical Education Provider
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Lecturer in Ophthalmic Dispensing to join a leading optical education provider based near Canterbury.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician or Contact Lens Optician to move into a teaching role and help shape the future of the profession.
Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, this position offers flexibility, strong development support, and a rewarding career path.
No prior teaching experience is required - full training and support will be provided. If you're passionate about optics and want to guide the next generation of professionals, this could be the perfect step.
The Role
Deliver teaching across pre-dispensing and FBDO diploma programmes
Lead subject areas and help develop course content and learning materials
Support students with assessments, portfolios and professional development
Use a mix of face-to-face and blended learning methods
Up to 20 hours of teaching per week (pro rata)
Full or part time roles available (minimum 2 days per week)
Based in Godmersham, Canterbury - hybrid working available outside teaching weeks
Occasional travel to a national training centre (Birmingham)
The Person
FBDO-qualified Dispensing Optician or Contact Lens Optician
GOC and ABDO registered
Teaching qualification desirable but not essential
Confident communicator with good organisation skills
Experience mentoring or supporting colleagues in practice is a strong advantage
Interest in education, training, and professional development
Benefits
Salary starting from £36,000 (dependent on experience)
30 days holiday + bank holidays
No weekend working
10% employer pension contribution (5% employee)
5 days allocated annually for CPD and staff training
Subsidised on-site accommodation (if required)
Free parking
ABDO membership and pro-rata support with GOC fees
How to Apply
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Type: Permanent Location: Canterbury, England
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:39:11
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Optometrist - Cricklade
Part-Time | Independent Opticians | Up to 65K | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical recruitment is working with a highly regarded independent Opticians in Cricklade, Wiltshire to hire a Part-Time Optometrist.
This well respected practice is known for outstanding patient care and a supportive team environment.
You will have access to state of the art equipment, including OCT, and 45 minute appointments so you can focus on quality.
Optometrist - Role Highlights
Join a professional independent Opticians with an excellent local reputation
45 minute testing for consistent, high quality care
Modern equipment including OCT
Scope to pursue further training and clinical interests
Part-time, 4 days a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
Working hours: 9am to 5.30pm
Salary up to £65,000 pro rata, dependent on experience
Benefits
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Team incentives
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Strong communicator and collaborative team member
Friendly, confident and focused on delivering excellent patient care
Able to build rapport and provide a consistently professional service
Why Apply?
If you want a part-time Optometrist role that offers real work life balance in a supportive independent, this is a great fit.
You will work with modern equipment, enjoy longer appointment times and receive a strong salary and benefits package.
Apply Now To be considered, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link. If you would like to discuss the role first, call 0114 238 1726. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cricklade, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:39:08
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We are currently working alongside a well-established independent practice in Hastings, East Sussex to recruit an Optometrist into their team.
With a reputation for offering the highest level of care, they are looking for somebody who shares their passion for creating a unique experience for each patient who visits.
Optometrist - Role
Well established independent with a loyal patient base of all ages
Excellent 5
* patient reviews
Work alongside an experienced team
Single tests 6 days a week
50 minute appointments
Advanced equipment - OCT and Optomap
Fields done by support team
Complex contact lens fits - Ortho K
Specialist clinics - Colourimetry, dry eye, myopia management
Paperless - Optix
Assisting outside of the testing room - interacting with the team, training etc
Full or part time
No Sundays and flexibility on Saturdays
9am to 5.30pm (4pm on a Sat)
Salary between £50,000 to £70,000 DOE
Professional fees covered
Optometrist - Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
Ideally 2+ years experience, but newly qual will also be considered
Strong clinical focus with a commercial understanding
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: Hastings, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:37:50
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A modern, high end independent Opticians in Aberdare are looking for a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist - Role
Modern practice with an established patient base
Exceptional reputation in the area for high quality Eyecare
Two testing rooms - Double tests 2-3 days a week
30 minute appointments
Pre-screening done by the support team
Advanced equipment - OCT, Auto refactor, Non Contact Tonometer
Support of an experienced team
Specialist clinics - Low Vision
Supportive Director - happy to introduce new ideas and clinics based in your clinical interests
Flexible working patterns available - Full and part time, school hours, no weekends etc - Can work around you and your requirements
9am - 5:30pm opening times
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000 (Pro rata if part time)
Easy Parking close by
Potential partnership opportunities in the future
Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
A passion for offering unique and memorable service to patients
Excellent understanding of personal service and commitment to all-round care
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: Aberdare, Wales
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:37:50
