At a Glance
- Tasks: Support patients with their eyewear needs and maintain high levels of care.
- Company: Friendly independent practice in Colchester with a strong community reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 5 weeks holiday, paid sick leave, and professional development support.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and additional responsibilities in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying a relaxed work environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified Dispensing Optician, friendly, patient-focused, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 42500 £ per year.
This is a full-time position working 35 hours per week across Monday to Saturday, with one weekday off and Sundays always free.
The practice has:
- One testing room
- A small, friendly team
- High levels of patient care
- A relaxed, professional working environment
- Parking available on site
You will be responsible for all aspects of dispensing, supporting patients throughout their journey and helping to maintain the excellent reputation the practice has built within the local community.
What’s on Offer?
- Salary from 34,000+ depending on experience
- Annual salary reviews
- 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
- 4 weeks paid sick leave
- Pension scheme
- ABDO and GOC fees paid
- Support with CET and ongoing professional development
- Opportunity to take on additional responsibility and grow within the business
About the ideal candidate
- Qualified Dispensing Optician (newly qualified or experienced)
- Ideal for someone who drives due to location
- Friendly, approachable and patient-focused
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Enjoys working within a small independent practice
- Management experience would be advantageous but is not essential
- Looking for a long-term opportunity where they can make a real difference
Dispensing Optician in Colchester employer: Inspired Selections Group
Join our independent practice in Colchester, where we prioritise high levels of patient care within a relaxed and professional environment. With competitive salaries starting at £34,000+, generous holiday allowances, and support for ongoing professional development, we offer a nurturing workplace that values your growth and contributions. Our small, friendly team is dedicated to making a real difference in the community, providing you with the opportunity to thrive in your role as a Dispensing Optician.
