At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a friendly team and deliver exceptional patient care in a modern optical practice.
- Company: Independent opticians with a strong local reputation and a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional fees paid, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a calm, boutique-style setting with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a community-focused practice and make a real impact on patient experiences.
- Qualifications: GOC-registered Dispensing Optician with a passion for patient care and teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36000 £ per year.
Full-Time Independent Optical Practice Hertfordshire - £30,000-£36,000 DOE. Zest Optical are working with a patient-focused independent Opticians in Bishop's Stortford to recruit a Dispensing Optician to join 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.
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.
Working hours: 5 days per week, including most Saturdays (Some flex on Saturdays).
Salary between £30,000 to £36,000 DOE. Professional fees paid.
About the Practice:
- Independent practice with an excellent local reputation.
- High end dispensing.
- 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.
Candidate Requirements:
- GOC-registered Dispensing Optician.
- 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.
Dispensing Optician - Independent Opticians - Bishop's Stortford - £30,000-£36,000 employer: Job Search Place Limited
Join a highly regarded independent optical practice in Bishop's Stortford, where you will be part of a supportive and friendly team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. With a focus on professional development and a warm, community-oriented atmosphere, this role offers the chance to lead a close-knit team while working with high-end designer frames in a modern, fully digital environment. Enjoy competitive salary packages, professional fees covered, and the opportunity to shape the future of the practice in a calm, boutique-style setting.
