Dispensing Optician - Cambridge - Quirky Independent - Up to 31K

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  • Up to £31,300 salary with a growing independent Opticians
  • Work in a modern, design-led optical environment
  • Deliver a high level of patient care and eyewear styling
  • Join a supportive team with real progression opportunities
  • Previous optical experience essential

Dispensing Optician Jobs in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire | Independent Opticians | £31,300

Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Dispensing Optician to join a modern independent Opticians based in central Cambridge. This is a full-time opportunity offering a salary of £31,300, working within a design-led practice focused on delivering a high level of patient care and eyewear styling.

The business is part of a growing group of independent Opticians, combining traditional craftsmanship with a fresh, contemporary approach to optics. Working with high quality eyewear and ZEISS lenses, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician who enjoys building lasting relationships with patients and providing a truly personalised dispensing experience.

Please note, applicants must be a qualified Dispensing Optician, GOC registered, with the right to work in the UK. Applications without the required qualifications will not be considered.

Dispensing Optician – Role

  • Deliver a high standard of patient care and customer service throughout the dispensing journey
  • Provide expert dispensing advice, recommending the most appropriate frames, lenses and lens options
  • Work with premium eyewear collections and ZEISS lenses
  • Explain prescriptions and lens technologies clearly, ensuring patients feel confident in their choices
  • Carry out accurate fittings, adjustments and aftercare to the highest standard
  • Build long-term relationships with patients through outstanding service
  • Support the day-to-day running of the practice alongside the wider team
  • Maintain high standards of presentation and visual merchandising
  • Contribute to a positive team culture and help deliver an exceptional customer experience

Dispensing Optician – Requirements

  • Qualified Dispensing Optician with current GOC registration
  • Passion for delivering outstanding patient care and personalised dispensing
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Strong attention to detail and a professional approach
  • Interest in premium eyewear and lens technology
  • Positive, proactive attitude and ability to work well within a close-knit team

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary of £31,300
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Full-time role, including weekends on a rota basis
  • Typical working hours are 9.30am to 6.30pm (11.00am to 5.00pm on Sundays)
  • Opportunity to join a growing independent optical business
  • Staff discounts and additional company benefits

If you're a qualified Dispensing Optician looking to join a forward-thinking independent practice in Cambridge, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to apply, or call Rebecca on 0114 238 1726 for a confidential chat.

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