Job Overview
Flame Health Optometry are working with an established optical practice in West Essex to recruit a qualified Dispensing Optician.
Based onsite in the Saffron Walden area, the role offers a salary of up to £40,000 per annum and would suit a GOC-registered professional who is committed to patient care, personalised dispensing and continued career development.
About the Job
As a Dispensing Optician, you will provide professional dispensing advice and recommend suitable frames and lenses according to each patient’s visual, lifestyle and budget requirements. You will take accurate measurements, ensure spectacles are fitted correctly and provide thoughtful aftercare.
The position involves building strong customer relationships, responding to queries professionally and maintaining high standards throughout the dispensing process. You will work closely with the wider optical team, contribute to the practice’s clinical and commercial objectives, and keep up to date with developments in lenses, frames and optical products.
About the Employer
Our client is an established and successful optical business operating within the health and human services sector. The practice provides a busy, patient-focused environment where colleagues work collaboratively to deliver a high standard of service.
The role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive setting, with access to training and development opportunities, career progression and varied patient interaction.
Our client is seeking someone who will contribute positively to both the customer experience and the continued success of the practice.
What We Are Looking For
You must be a qualified Dispensing Optician and registered with the General Optical Council. You will need confidence and knowledge across all aspects of dispensing, together with a genuine commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are important, as the role involves understanding individual requirements, offering clear advice and developing lasting customer relationships.
You should be commercially aware while consistently putting the patient first, and able to work positively as part of the wider optical team. Motivation to develop your skills and progress your career is also essential.
Who This Role Suits
This opportunity would suit a qualified Dispensing Optician who is ready to build on their experience within an established optical practice.
It is well matched to someone who values patient interaction, enjoys combining professional expertise with personalised service, and is looking for a supportive environment in which to develop and progress.
Job Location
The role is based onsite in the Saffron Walden area, Essex, a market town in the local area with established community amenities and transport connections.
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Dispensing Optician Jobs West Essex in Saffron Walden employer: Flame Healthcare Limited
Join a leading healthcare organisation in Hertford that prioritises both clinical excellence and business independence, allowing you to lead your own audiology partnership. With a strong focus on community impact, we offer a supportive work culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. Our commitment to outstanding patient experiences ensures that you will thrive in an environment that values your expertise and dedication.
