Dispensing Optician

Zest Business Group Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent optical practice based in Sheffield is seeking a qualified Dispensing Optician to join their modern team. You will have the opportunity to work with luxury eyewear and deliver personalized service in a friendly environment. The position offers a flexible work schedule, competitive salary between £27,000 - £35,000, and benefits including 33 days holiday and professional development support.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Birthday off

Health and wellbeing cover

Regular professional training

Qualifications

• GOC registration as a Dispensing Optician is mandatory.
• Demonstrated passion for eyewear and customer experience.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised dispensing advice to patients.
• Support clinical teams in busy yet friendly environments.
• Maintain a boutique atmosphere while managing patient needs.

Skills

Confident communication

Customer service

Knowledge of eyewear

Professional presentation

Education

Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC

Job description

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 (DOE) + Bonus Scheme
Job Type: Full or Part Time (3, 4, or 5 Days a Week)

About the Opportunity

Zest Optical are currently working alongside one of South Yorkshire's leading independent Opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their well-established and modern practice in central Sheffield.

This is a rare opportunity to join a team that combines clinical excellence, cutting-edge technology, and bespoke styling to deliver an outstanding patient experience. The practice is well known for its warm, boutique atmosphere and an impressive portfolio of designer and luxury eyewear brands.

Dispensing Optician - Role Overview

• Join a modern, design-led practice focused on quality and personalised service
• Support double clinics on most days in a busy yet friendly environment
• Work with a loyal, style-conscious patient base
• Access an extensive range of designer and luxury eyewear including Cartier, Chloe, Oliver Peoples, and more
• Enjoy full professional freedom to provide tailored dispensing advice
• Collaborate with a passionate, close-knit team in a practice that values expertise and innovation

Working Pattern & Benefits

• Flexible working: 3, 4, or 5 days per week
• Core hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm, with one late evening per week
• Some Saturday flexibility required
• Salary between £27,000 - £35,000 depending on experience
• 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Bonus scheme and your birthday off work
• Regular CPD and professional training
• Health and wellbeing cover via Simply Health

About You

• Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
• Confident communicator with a flair for style and service
• Passionate about eyewear, optics, and delivering a premium customer experience
• Professional, well-presented, and patient-focused
• Ideally local to the Sheffield area and flexible with working days

Why Join This Practice?

• Work in a premium optical environment with cutting-edge equipment and clinical independence
• Be part of a forward-thinking team that values style, substance, and professionalism
• Supportive culture with a commitment to personal development and wellbeing
• Join a business that invests in both its people and the patient experience

To apply for this Dispensing Optician job in Sheffield, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at:

Call 0114 238 1726 for more information.

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