Optician

JR United Kingdom; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury independent optical practice in Nottingham seeks a qualified Dispensing Optician to enhance its dynamic front-of-house team. This role offers an opportunity for personal development and creativity, with a supportive environment focused on exceptional service and modern eyewear trends.

Benefits

Free Designer Glasses and Sunglasses

28 Days Annual Leave

Ongoing Training and Career Development

Fun and Friendly Working Environment

Qualifications

• Qualified Dispensing Optician (newly qualified or experienced).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised styling and dispensing consultations.
• Support and contribute to the continuous development of the practice.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Team Player

Interest in Eyewear Trends

Education

Qualified Dispensing Optician

Optical Assistant Course

Job description

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Location: Nottingham

Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 (Flexible DOE) + Monthly Bonus and Benefits

Employment Type: Full-Time - Tuesday to Saturday: 09:00 - 17:30

Compass Associates are proud to be working in partnership with a luxury Opticians, a stylish, award-winning independent optical practice located in Nottingham’s thriving professional quarter. Established in 2008, this practice is known for its patient-led approach, cutting-edge technology, and hand-selected, fashion-forward eyewear.

We are seeking a qualified Dispensing Optician to join their dynamic front-of-house team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about optics, fashion, and exceptional service. Whether you’re newly qualified or an experienced Optical Assistant looking to complete your DO course, this forward-thinking practice will support your professional development.

What makes Opportunity unique?

• A curated range of boutique eyewear, sourced internationally
• Individual styling consultations and time to truly engage with patients (no time limit)
• Access to the latest dispensing tools and diagnostic technology
• A strong emphasis on customer care and a fun, team-oriented environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver personalised styling and dispensing consultations
• Work with a wide range of lens manufacturers to meet diverse patient needs, including vision therapy, tints, and sportswear
• Participate in social media and patient engagement activities
• Support and contribute to the continuous development of the practice

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Dispensing Optician (newly qualified or experienced)
• Opportunity for an Experienced Optical Assistant to undertake Dispensing Optician course
• A keen interest in eyewear trends and fashion styling
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive, enthusiastic team player
• Competitive base salary + monthly bonus scheme
• Free Designer Glasses and Sunglasses
• 28 Days Annual leave
• Ongoing training and career development
• Inclusive, fun and friendly working environment

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a truly patient-focused team, where clinical excellence meets creativity and style.

Referral Scheme

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as the exclusive recruitment consultancy for this vacancy.

We offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for every successful recommendation or referral.

Interested?

If you're an Optician looking for a rewarding opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.