Dispensing Optician

Dispensing Optician Vacancy - James Bryan Opticians & Hearingcare

We’re a friendly, community focused, independent opticians where our people and our patients come first. As a Dispensing Optician with us, you’ll be part of a close-knit group that values your skills, supports your growth, and encourages you to thrive. You’ll have the freedom to do what’s right for each patient, without the pressure of quick turnarounds or sales targets, so if you’re looking for a practice where your experience and knowledge is valued, with a team that works collaboratively - a role with us could be right for you. 

Our recently relocated practice has been a part of the local community for over 25 years. We offer longer test times, the latest in clinical and dispensing technology and enhanced services including dry eye treatments and IP qualified optometrists. We aim to offer the very best clinical care teamed with a great patient experiences that keep patients returning to us for many years. 

• Your birthday off work
• No Sunday working
• Free & regular CPD courses
• Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases) 
• Retail discounts
• Cycle to work scheme 

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance, including bonus structure & business funded spectacles. 

We’re looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join us in delivering the kind of personalised, patient-first care we’re known for. You’ll play an important role in helping people see and feel their best, by offering expert advice, guiding them through frame and lens choices, and making sure every fit is as comfortable and accurate as it is stylish.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys connecting with people, building trust with patients, and being part of a supportive, tight-knit team. You’ll have the time and freedom to do your job properly by providing honest, expert care. Working closely with the rest of the team, you’ll help create a smooth and positive experience for every patient who walks through the door.

You’ll be working with a varied range of frames, from popular designer ranges to the customiseable Lindberg & OSIX. Alongside experienced frame styling skills, you will be given the oppotunity to work with the latest in lens technology and use your clinical expertise to recommend the best solution for a patients needs. 

As a qualified Dispensing Optician, you’ll use your technical skills and product knowledge to recommend the best lens and frame options for each individual’s visual and lifestyle needs. You’ll take accurate measurements, ensure high-quality fittings, and manage complex prescriptions or adjustments with confidence. You’ll also be on hand to support patients with queries or concerns, help the team resolve any dispensing-related issues, and contribute to the upkeep and organisation of the practice. Most importantly, you’ll be someone who takes pride in great service — and who brings warmth, care, and expertise to every interaction.

Additional Information:

• You must be registered with the GOC or appropriate governing body in order to apply for this role
• Our frame selection includes Tom Ford, Face A Face, Lindberg & Moscot
• We have 2 consulting rooms
• We are a team of 10
• This role requires you to work every Saturday
• Our appointment times are 40

Click apply now and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch