Contact Lens Optician/Dispensing Optician

Zest Business Group; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A renowned optical practice in Long Eaton is seeking a part-time Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician. This hybrid role involves working with a small, collaborative team and providing exceptional patient care. The successful candidate will work 3-4 days a week, including Saturdays, earning up to £40,000 FTE depending on experience. Apply today for a rewarding position in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifications

• Registered with the GOC as a Contact Lens Optician.
• Comfortable in both dispensing and contact lens roles.
• Friendly, positive, and patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Combining Contact Lens and Dispensing duties.
• Supporting the delivery of outstanding patient care.
• Collaborating with a small, experienced team.

Skills

GOC registered as a Contact Lens Optician

Patient-focused approach

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

Part Time Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician
Opticians Practice - Long Eaton, Nottingham
Up to £40,000 FTE
3-4 Days Per Week - Includes Saturdays

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician to join a well-established opticians practice in Long Eaton, Nottingham. This is a hybrid role, working part of the week as a Contact Lens Optician and the remainder as a Dispensing Optician, offering real variety and clinical balance in your working week.

The practice is part of a well-known optical brand, but as a franchise it’s run with the feel of an independent. You’ll be working in a close-knit team of 3-4 people, where your input will be valued and your skills used to their full potential. The practice is home to two testing rooms and offers a friendly and supportive environment, with a real focus on patient care and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Hybrid role combining Contact Lens and Dispensing responsibilities
• 3-4 days per week (Saturdays essential, midweek days flexible)
• Working hours are 9am to 5pm - closed on Sundays
• Working closely with a small, experienced team
• Supporting the delivery of outstanding patient care
• Involved in all aspects of dispensing and contact lens services

Requirements

• GOC registered as a Contact Lens Optician
• Comfortable working in both areas of practice
• Positive, friendly and patient-focused approach
• A team player who enjoys working collaboratively

Package

• Part time - 3 to 4 days per week
• Includes Saturdays, with flexibility on other days
• Salary up to £40,000 FTE (dependent on experience)
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Opportunity to work in a varied and rewarding hybrid role

How to apply

If you’re a Contact Lens Optician looking for a part-time position in the Leicester area, this could be a great fit. For more information or to apply, please contact Rebecca at Zest Optical on (phone number removed)