Locum Dispensing Optician - 6 Week Project

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6 Week Project Starting From 1st October
16 Days in Total Spanning Tues, Weds & Thus
£200/day

Locum Dispensing Optician – 6 Week Project

Locations:

Covering City Centre locations in Leeds, Manchester & Sheffield

We’re looking for experienced Qualified Dispensing Opticians (GOC registered) to support an exciting customer project in Leeds, Manchester & Sheffield.

This is a self-employed role with project-based days, ideal for a DO who enjoys variety, independence, and meeting patients in a different setting.

What you’ll be doing

Completing dispensing appointments (30 minutes per customer): checking validity of recent prescriptions, helping customers select frames, and recording frame/lens requirements.
Conducting collection appointments (15 minutes per customer): fitting customers with their new lenses.
Working closely with on-site host to ensure smooth delivery of service, logging details accurately in a standardised spreadsheet (training provided).
Coordinating with the team on logistics, including carrying frames to session venues.

The opportunity

London: 16 days project work (+ 1 training day)
Dates span across 6 weeks and consist of Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
Start date: 1st October 2025

About you

GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Confident dispensing different brands of lenses
Comfortable working independently, managing patient flow, and keeping accurate records
Own laptop required for order logging
Ability to travel between Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield

What’s on offer