Dispensing Optician

Specsavers; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £35k DOE

Welcome bonus up to £20k

Clinical development

28 days annual leave + birthday off

Pension contribution

WeCare employee support service

Headspace subscription

Job summary

Specsavers is seeking a qualified Dispensing Optician to join our store at Serpentine Green in Hampton, near Peterborough. You’ll play a key part in creating a warm, friendly atmosphere and delivering outstanding patient care from the heart of our store.

We offer clinical development, generous leave, pension contributions, and access to wellbeing resources. If you’re newly qualified or experienced, we’d love to hear from you and help you grow with our team.

Qualifications

• BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing.
• Excellent understanding of optics and audiology journeys.
• Great listening and communication skills.
• Passionate about providing top-notch customer service.
• Amazing team worker.

Skills

Listening

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

BSc (HONS) Ophthalmic Dispensing

Job description

Dispensing Optician

Ready todeliver the best patient carefromthe heart of our store?If your answer is yes, as a qualified Dispensing Optician, youcouldbearole model playing a key part in creating a warm, friendly atmosphere, and an outstanding store environment for our customers and industry-leading team.

Serpentine Green is a popular shopping centre in Hampton, on the outskirts of Peterborough, offering a variety of shops, supermarkets, cafés and restaurants. It benefits from excellent transport links and convenient parking.

Whether you're newly qualified or an expereienced DO we would love to hear from you!

We pride ourselves on support, progression and development, so if you're keen to succeed, you'll be in safe hand with our team.

What’s on Offer?

• Salary: Up to £35k DOE and responsabilities
• Up to £20k welcome bonus (Ts & Cs apply)
• Full time - 37.5 hours (will inc 1 weekend day)
• Clinical development
• 28 days annual leave + your birthday off
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Pension contribution
• WeCare-Employee support service to help you and your immediate family when need it most including Best Doctors second medical opinion service and 24/7 virtual GP
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app – your personal guide to mindfulness, sleep, focus, movement and more

We’re proud to have been ranked 12th in the world by Great Place to Work® in 2025 - because being a favourite is fun, but being globally recognised is even better. Join a team where people come first, your growth is supported, and your impact truly matters. If you're looking for more than just a job, you're in the right place.

What we’re looking for?

• BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing
• Excellent understanding of optics and audiology journeys
• Great listening and communication skills
• Passionate about providing top-notch customer service
• Amazing team worker

Are you ready? If you’ve done the work and got the skills, we’d love to hear from you.