Lead Dispensing Optician (must be GOC registered)

JR United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent optical practice in Derby is hiring a Lead Dispensing Optician. The role involves providing personalized service, styling eyewear, and engaging with patients. Candidates must be GOC registered and passionate about professional development. Remuneration is negotiable up to £40k. Join a supportive team where your expertise is valued.

Benefits

Supportive team

Organised diary for patient care

Training and development

Diverse selection of frames and lenses

Qualifications

• Must be GOC-registered and confident in all aspects of dispensing.
• Passionate about personalized service and styling eyewear.
• Enthusiastic about ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Serve patients with dedication, enhancing their style and confidence.
• Provide specialist services: Myopia Management, Colorimetry, etc.
• Work with a registered coach for personal development.

Skills

GOC registration

Customer service

Styling eyewear

Enthusiastic teamwork

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derby, United Kingdom

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

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Job Description:

Now Hiring: Lead Dispensing Optician (would consider part time minimum 3 week days and 2 Saturdays a month) – Join Our Independent Practice

Are you looking for a place where you can style your patients and boost their confidence...Do you love truly believe in the value that you can bring to patients with your knowledge and skills...do you believe and want to be seen as the frame and lens expert?

?Derby | ? Full-Time (~35hrs/week, Saturday rota up to 3 per month) Part Time may be considered | ? Independent Optical Practice

?Remuneration negotiable for the best candidate offering up to £40k (full time, part time pro rata)

At Richard Petrie Optometrists, we believe in more than just vision correction and eye exams – we believe in style, personality, and genuine care and are a specialist practice in Derby leading the way with new services before anyone else ? Our values are SPECIALIST, DEDICATION & HONESTY and we lead with these in our working day.

We are a thriving independent practice and we're on the lookout for a qualified Dispensing Optician who’s passionate about personalised service, loves styling eyewear, and values ongoing professional development.

You’ll Thrive Here If You:

• Are GOC-registered and confident in all aspects of dispensing
• Enjoy connecting with patients and helping them express their style
• Are enthusiastic, warm, and genuinely customer-focused
• Are looking for a practice where independence, quality, and development matter
• Are enthusiastic about providing specialist services and products: Myopia Management, Colorimetry, Visual Stress Screening and Enchroma Colour Vision Technology (Training provided)
• Want to work 1:1 and in a team with a registered coach for personal development within the business

What We Offer:

• A supportive team with time to care for each patient
• An organised diary to dedicate time to each service and patient
• Training and development that actually aligns with your goals and those of the business
• A beautiful selection of frames and lenses to work with and get involved in buying and managing stock
• A respected independent practice with a loyal patient base

? Ready to bring your energy and expertise to a place where you’re truly valued.

Apply by sending your CV to [emailprotected] or message us directly here on LinkedIn by June 30th 2025