Dispensing Optician

Zest Optical Recruitment; Harrow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Zest Optical Recruitment is partnering with a prestigious independent opticians in North West London to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician. The role offers a salary of £30,000 to £38,000 DOE in a luxury eyewear environment.

Join a small, close-knit team and contribute to bespoke patient care, frame buying, and product strategy within a modern practice. Full-time with Saturdays; GOC-registered candidates preferred.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC.
• Experience in high-end independent practice is desirable.
• Willingness to work full-time including Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Involved in frame buying and shaping the product offering.
• Spend quality time with patients to understand and meet their specific needs.
• Handle complex prescriptions and queries with confidence.
• Collaborate with Directors to support business growth.

Skills

GOC registered

Customer focus

Clinical eyewear knowledge

Education

Dispensing Optician qualification

Tools

Optix practice management system

Job description

Dispensing Optician Job – High-End Independent Opticians, North West London (HA Postcode)

Salary – £30,000 to £38,000 DOE

Zest Optical are working alongside a prestigious independent Opticians based in North West London to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-established practice renowned for delivering exceptional eye care and offering a luxury eyewear selection tailored to individual needs.

This award-winning practice has built an excellent reputation within the local community by focusing on personalised service and clinical excellence. With a strong emphasis on professional freedom, the team enjoy access to a wide range of high-quality lenses and designer frames, allowing them to provide truly bespoke solutions to every patient.

• Salary between £30,000 – £38,000, dependent on experience
• Work in a contemporary, high-end environment
• Beautiful frame ranges from well-known designer brands to unique niche eyewear
• Access to high-quality lenses
• Optix practice management system
• Specialist services
• Involved in frame buying and shaping the product offering
• Spend quality time with patients to understand and meet their specific needs
• Handle complex prescriptions and queries with confidence
• Benefit from continuous in-house and external training opportunities
• Low staff turnover and a supportive team culture
• Collaborate closely with the practice Directors to support business growth
• Join a small, close-knit team of 4–5 professionals
• Full-time position, including Saturdays
• Working hours: 9:00am–5:30pm (9:00am–4:00pm on Saturdays)
• Fully qualified Dispensing Optician, registered with the GOC
• Confident, empathetic, and professional in approach
• A blend of commercial awareness and clinical expertise
• Interest in fashion and the latest trends in eyewear
• Proactive and self-motivated team player