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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a luxury independent practice in Clapham, London location to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their team.
Within this role you would be working with an international range of prestigious brands in a completely boutique environment, offering a memorable experience to each patient who visits.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Luxury setting offering a product range from the finest brands around the globe
Access to cutting-edge lenses and the latest dispensing technology
Complete focus on creating a unique and memorable experience
Supporting across all areas of the store with potential to progress into a leadership position
Family feel with the support of an excellent team
Full or part time options available
9:30am - 6pm
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A passion for offering excellent service and amazing products
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Dispensing Optician - Salary
Paying up to £40,000 FTE
Range of additional perks and benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South West London, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Range of Perks & Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-13 09:21:11
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Zest Optical are working with a long-established and highly respected independent practice to recruit a qualified Dispensing Optician for their beautiful practice in Leicester City Centre.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with over 150 years of heritage, where the focus is firmly on personalised service, quality eyewear, and a collaborative team culture.
About the Practice
The practice has been a cornerstone of Leicester's optical scene since its establishment, known for delivering clinical excellence with a warm, personalised approach.
They offer a carefully curated selection of premium and bespoke eyewear brands, and are proud to have built a loyal patient base over generations.
You'll be joining a close-knit team who genuinely love what they do, with a calm and considered approach to dispensing and patient care.
What You'll Do
Provide an expert dispensing service tailored to each patient's unique needs
Work with a high-quality product range in a relaxed and elegant retail environment
Build lasting relationships with patients through attentive, one-to-one service
Collaborate with experienced and supportive colleagues
Enjoy a role with flexibility — choose between 4 or 5 days per week, with alternate Saturdays also available
What We're Looking For
Qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
A passion for independent practice and a personalised patient experience
Interest in high-quality eyewear and design-led products
Friendly, approachable, and happy to work as part of a supportive team
Why Apply?
Salary up to £32,000 FTE
Choose between 4 or 5 days per week
Option for alternate Saturdays off
Long-standing and well-established team with a collaborative culture
Be part of a business with true heritage and an outstanding reputation
If you're a Dispensing Optician who values time with patients, loves premium eyewear, and wants to work in a supportive and beautifully run independent practice, we'd love to speak with you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley directly to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-13 09:21:10
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Zest Optical currently have an incredible opportunity for a Dispensing Optician to relocate to New Zealand.
Based on the South Island of New Zealand, this group of independent practices have an incredible opportunity to relocate and join their successful team.
The brand epitomises everything we know of boutique independent practices, offering a carefully selected range of unique brands from around the world whilst also providing state-of-art clinical services.
The Role
A complete focus on creating a special and memorable experience for each patient
Working with an eclectic mix of brands such as Lindberg, Garret Leigh, Moscot, Blackfin, theo, l.a Eyeworks and more all fitted with Zeiss lenses
Opportunity to step into a leadership role within the team and becoming a Manager
Support of an experienced team around you in store every day
Balanced working arrangements to allow you to fully enjoy the full NZ lifestyle
The Place
The South Island is commonly known as The Adventure Island.
From wildlife to wineries, glacial valleys to star-filled skies, there is something for everyone across each region.
New Zealand is known for an enviable lifestyle consisting of relaxation, surrounded by clean air, dramatic mountains, and more natural beauty than you care to imagine.
Plus, New Zealand is consistently rated as one of the most secure countries in the world enjoying low crime rates, religious tolerance, and close-knit friendly communities.
The Person
A proven track record as a practising and registered Dispensing Optician
Have a passion for offering elite level of care and service
A desire to embark on a new adventure in one of the most incredible locations on the globe
We could write all day about this opportunity, but if you are interested at first glance, please click the ‘Apply' link so the team can reach out to discuss in more detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: New Zealand
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + up to $85,000
Posted: 2025-10-13 09:21:06
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Zest Optical are currently looking for a Dispensing Optician to join an advanced independent based in Harlow, Essex.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a fashionable practice which holds a great reputation for offering the highest levels of service and a wide range of popular and unique designer brands.
The modern practice offers the opportunity to work in a service orientated environment and a close-knit and highly supportive team.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Modern, patient focused practice
Single testing environment offering plenty of time with patients
Advanced equipment across the practice
Leading the high quality team with the focus on high levels of customer care
Provide comprehensive dispensing service
No Sundays, bank holidays or late finishes
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
Dispensing Optician - Salary
Base salary up to £35,000
Range of additional benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harlow, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-13 09:21:05
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Dispensing Optician Manager Job - Independent Opticians, Solihull Salary: Up to £35,000 Full Time - 4 days midweek & half day Saturday | 9:00am to 6:00pm (midweek)
Zest Optical are working alongside a high-end independent Opticians based in Solihull to recruit a Dispensing Optician Manager into their friendly and professional team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established practice known for its personalised service, carefully curated premium eyewear collections, and clinical excellence.
You'll be managing a small, close-knit team while enjoying the autonomy to contribute to business decisions and shape the future of the practice.
Dispensing Optician Manager - Role Overview
Full time position: 4 days midweek, 9:00am to 6:00pm
Half day on Saturdays (9:00am to 1:00pm)
Manage a small team of 3 people within a single testing room practice
Provide hands-on leadership, setting the standard for patient care and service
Oversee the smooth running of the practice, ensuring efficiency and quality at all times
Play an active role in business decisions, including product selection, marketing ideas, and local initiatives
Dispense premium eyewear using advanced digital dispensing technology
Work primarily with Essilor lenses, including the latest designs and innovations
Dispensing Optician Manager - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Previous experience in an independent practice is essential
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support a small team
Commercial awareness and confidence to contribute to business development
Excellent communication, organisational skills, and attention to detail
Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care in a boutique, personalised setting
Dispensing Optician Manager - Package
Salary up to £35,000
Working hours: 9:00am to 6:00pm midweek, half-day Saturdays
Significant autonomy to shape practice decisions and strategy
Supportive and professional working environment
Opportunities for ongoing development and progression
Be part of a stylish, well-respected independent practice with a loyal patient base
This is a rare opportunity for a Dispensing Optician to step into a management role with genuine autonomy, working in a small, welcoming team that values both patients and staff alike.
To apply for this Dispensing Optician Manager role, please send your CV to Rebecca at Zest Optical. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Solihull, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 16:52:54
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A luxury independent Opticians based in Southport, Merseyside are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Modern independent practice
Fashion focused
Loyal patient base
Amazing 5
* patient reviews
Access to designer frames such as Lindberg, Cartier and Tom Davies
Specialist sports vision
Personal frame consultancy
Provide a comprehensive dispensing service
Measurements, collections, adjustments etc
Working alongside a highly experienced Director/Dispensing Optician
Full time role including Saturdays, 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £28,000 to £32,000 plus a range of benefits
Potential to move into management in the future, with training and development offered
Professional fees paid
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
Flair for fashion
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southport, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:54:28
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A well-established independent Opticians based in Seaford, East Sussex are looking to recruit a part time Optometrist to join the team.
This is a well established practice which has gone from strength to strength.
It has a long standing reputation in the area for its high levels of patient care and professionalism.
Optometrist - Role
Well established independent Opticians
Spacious modern environment with air conditioned testing rooms
Mainly single testing
Loyal patient base of all ages
Focus on patient care
Amazing patient reviews
Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 40 minutes
Access to advanced equipment -OCT
Complex contact lens fits - Ortho K
Working alongside an experienced team including a Dispensing Optician
Development opportunities - Additional accreditations, IP etc
Constant investment into training and advanced equipment
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3 days a week
Opening hours from 9am to 5.15pm
Flexibility on Saturdays and can work around school hours
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000 Pro rata (Regular Locum and block bookings available)
Relocation package available
Free parking close by
Professional fees paid
5 week holiday plus bank holidays
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Looking to work in a relaxed patient focused environment
Open to all levels of experience
Willing to learn and develop
Excellent communications and organisational skills
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs.https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep
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Type: Permanent Location: Seaford, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:53:57
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Optical Assistant Job - Independent Opticians, Solihull Salary: £25,000-£28,000 Full Time - 9:00am to 6:00pm | Saturdays 9:00am to 1:00pm | Saturday Flexibility Available | 1-Hour Lunch
Zest Optical are working alongside a high-end independent Opticians based in Solihull to recruit an Optical Assistant into their friendly and professional team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established practice known for its personalised service, carefully curated eyewear collections, and clinical excellence.
The team pride themselves on offering a tailored experience to every patient, with a strong focus on premium products and modern styling.
Optical Assistant - Role Overview
Full time position - 9:00am to 6:00pm, with a 1-hour lunch
Saturdays 9:00am to 1:00pm, with flexibility available
Work in a close-knit team of 3-4 people in a single testing room practice
No pre-screening involved - fully patient-focused dispensing and customer service
Provide a high level of personalised service in a relaxed, boutique environment
Dispense a range of premium eyewear using advanced digital dispensing technology
Work primarily with Essilor lenses, including the latest in lens innovation and design
Opportunity to enrol on the Dispensing Optician course, fully funded by the practice
Maintain the practice's warm, professional reputation with every interaction
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience as an Optical Assistant essential
Comfortable dispensing a variety of lens types and confident delivering a high standard of service
Experience with or interest in digital dispensing technology and Essilor lenses is beneficial
Friendly, professional and approachable personality
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care
Optical Assistant - Package
Salary between £25,000 and £28,000
Opening hours of 9:00am to 6:00pm, with a one-hour lunch
Saturday mornings 9:00am to 1:00pm - flexibility available
Fully funded opportunity to complete the Dispensing Optician course
Supportive and welcoming team environment
Ongoing development and progression
This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your optical career within a stylish, independent practice that truly values both its patients and its team.
To apply for this Optical Assistant role, please send your CV to Rebecca at Zest Optical. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Solihull, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:52:02
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Eyewear Area Sales Representative, South East.
Zest Optical is currently recruiting an Eyewear Area Sales Representative on behalf of a global leader in the premium eyewear industry, renowned for its high-quality sunglasses, optical frames, and sports eyewear.
This company takes great pride in the exceptional craftsmanship of its products and its outstanding customer service.
The role will involve working closely with independent opticians across South East England, covering the following postcodes:AL, BN, BR, CB, CM, CO, CR, CT, DA, E, EC, EN, GU, HA, HP, IG, IP, KT, LE, LU, ME, MK, N, NN, NR, NW, PE, RG, RH, RM, SE, SG, SL, SM, SS, SW, TN, TW, UB, W, WC, WD.
As an Eyewear Area Sales Representative, you will be responsible for developing existing client relationships while identifying and acquiring new business opportunities within your territory.
Eyewear Area Sales Representative - Role
Build, develop, and maintain strong business relationships with existing and potential customers within your assigned region to drive sales growth.
Work closely with the National Sales Manager to set annual customer targets and ensure these objectives are clearly communicated and agreed upon.
Proactively resolve customer issues and handle complaints efficiently to ensure customer satisfaction.
Collaborate with internal departments, including Sales Operations, Accounting, Logistics, and Technical Service teams, to ensure seamless customer support.
Analyse market potential and assess the value of both existing and prospective clients to the business.
Generate and follow up on leads, sharing key opportunities and insights with your team.
Stay informed on product developments, technical innovations, market trends, and competitor activity through regular store visits and industry research.
Represent the brand at trade shows, exhibitions, and conventions to promote products and expand your professional network.
Eyewear Area Sales Representative - Requirements
Proven B2B sales experience, ideally within the eyewear or fashion sectors.
Strong self-motivation with the ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and act on data effectively.
Eyewear Area Sales Representative - Salary
Base salary: Up to £44,000 (depending on experience)
On-target earnings (OTE): Up to £70,000
Company car and a comprehensive benefits package
To ensure you don't miss out on this exciting opportunity, please click “Apply Now” below. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £41000 - £50000 per annum + Additional Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-07 14:23:11