At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide exceptional patient care as a Locum Dispensing Optician in a friendly independent practice.
- Company: Join a lovely independent opticians in Ongar, Essex.
- Benefits: Earn up to £190 per day with flexible hours and a supportive team.
- Other info: Commitment to all dates from November 2026 to January 2027 is essential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying a collaborative work environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Dispensing Optician with strong dispensing skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Locum Dispensing Optician Ongar, Essex
Up to £190 per day
November 2026 - January 2027
Full Block of Dates Required
Are you a qualified Dispensing Optician looking for a locum opportunity in a friendly independent practice? We are working with a lovely independent opticians in Ongar, Essex, who are looking for an experienced, qualified Dispensing Optician to provide cover across a block of dates from November 2026 through to January 2027.
This is a great opportunity for a DO who enjoys working in an independent environment, offering a mid-to-high range of products and working with quality Essilor lenses.
The Details
- Location: Ongar, Essex
- Position: Locum Dispensing Optician
- Rate: Up to £190 per day
- Hours: 9:30am-5:00pm, with a reduced day on Saturdays
- Practice: Friendly independent opticians
- Product range: Mid-to-high range
- Lenses: Essilor
Dates Required
- November 2026
- Tuesday 17th
- Wednesday 18th
- Saturday 21st
- Tuesday 24th
- Wednesday 25th
- Saturday 28th
- December 2026
- Tuesday 1st
- Wednesday 2nd
- Saturday 5th
- Tuesday 8th
- Wednesday 9th
- Saturday 12th
- Tuesday 15th
- Wednesday 16th
- Saturday 19th
- Tuesday 22nd
- Wednesday 23rd
- Saturday 26th
- Tuesday 29th
- Wednesday 30th
- January 2027
- Saturday 2nd
- Tuesday 5th
- Wednesday 6th
- Saturday 9th
- Tuesday 12th
- Wednesday 13th
- Saturday 16th
- Tuesday 19th
- Wednesday 20th
- Saturday 23rd
- Tuesday 26th
- Wednesday 27th
- Saturday 30th
Who Are We Looking For?
We are looking for a fully qualified Dispensing Optician who is confident in their dispensing abilities, provides excellent patient care and can work professionally within an independent practice. You will need to be reliable, approachable and comfortable advising patients on suitable eyewear, lenses and dispensing solutions.
Important Booking Information
This is a full-block booking, and the practice requires commitment to all the dates listed above. Unfortunately, individual days or partial availability will not be suitable for this assignment.
If you are available for the entire period and would like to find out more, we would love to hear from you!
INTERESTED?
If you are interested, then please contact me on OR - I will answer any questions and provide all details needed.
Recommendations / Refer a Friend
Vivid Optical are working in partnership on this vacancy/optical group. If you are not interested but know someone who would be perfect for such a job, then we can offer up to £500 for each successful recommendation.
Locations
Block Of Locum Dates - Ongar, Essex employer: Vivid Optical
Join a leading optometry practice that prioritises both patient care and employee satisfaction. With a competitive salary of up to £65,000, generous holiday allowances, and a supportive work culture, you will thrive in an environment that encourages clinical progression and collaboration with experienced professionals. Our state-of-the-art technology and flexible working options make this an ideal place for passionate Optometrists looking to make a meaningful impact in eye care.
