Lead Dispensing Optician - Independent Boutique Practice

Zest Business Group; Watford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent optical practice in Watford is seeking a Dispensing Optician to lead a team and ensure high-quality patient care. The successful candidate will manage a welcoming practice with opportunities for professional growth and development. Responsibilities include dispensing designer frames, managing stock, and building patient relationships. Offering a salary between £30,000 and £38,000 with professional fees covered and a supportive workplace environment.

Benefits

GOC and professional fees paid

Pension scheme

Staff discounts on products

Regular training and development opportunities

Workplace wellness support

Qualifications

• GOC-registered Dispensing Optician required.
• Must be friendly, confident, and passionate about patient care.
• Comfortable using modern systems and digital workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a close-knit team of 4-5 people.
• Deliver an exceptional patient journey in a single testing room practice.
• Manage stock, orders, and supplier relationships.

Skills

Patient care

Team-oriented

Proactive approach

Experience with digital workflows

Education

GOC registration

Job description

An independent optical practice in Watford is seeking a Dispensing Optician to lead a team and ensure high-quality patient care. The successful candidate will manage a welcoming practice with opportunities for professional growth and development. Responsibilities include dispensing designer frames, managing stock, and building patient relationships. Offering a salary between £30,000 and £38,000 with professional fees covered and a supportive workplace environment.