Dispensing Optician

Qualified Dispensing Optician
Location: Amersham
Salary: 32,000 – 37,000 DOE (open to negotiation)
Working Pattern: 3-4 days per week (No weekends)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Organisation

An established, high‑end independent optical practice based near to Amersham is seeking a Qualified Dispensing Optician to join its experienced and professional team. The practice has built a strong reputation within the local community for providing outstanding patient care and premium eyewear solutions. The environment is modern, well‑equipped and focused on quality, clinical excellence and long‑term patient relationships.

• Multiple consulting and testing rooms
• On‑site remote edging
• iPad‑based dispensing and patient systems
• A highly experienced multidisciplinary team including Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, Optical Assistants and management

The Role

This vacancy has arisen following the upcoming retirement of a long‑standing Dispensing Optician. This is a key position within the practice and offers the opportunity to work in a stable, well‑run independent business where patient care and professional standards come first. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a premium dispensing experience and supporting the smooth day‑to‑day operation of the practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care with a professional and consultative approach
• Dispense high‑quality frames and premium lens solutions
• Offer expert advice on frame styling and lens options
• Work closely with Optometrists and the wider clinical team
• Maintain high clinical and retail standards throughout the practice
• Utilise digital dispensing systems and iPad technology
• Contribute positively to team culture and daily operations

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be:

• GOC registered Dispensing Optician
• A strong team player with a professional and patient‑focused attitude
• Experienced in independent practice or high‑end optical environments (desirable)
• Confident dispensing premium frames and lenses
• Reliable, organised and committed to delivering excellence in patient care

Applications are welcomed from newly qualified to highly experienced Dispensing Opticians, with salary aligned to experience and capability.

Remuneration & Benefits

• Competitive basic salary of 32,000 – 37,000 DOE (open to negotiation)
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• GOC and ABDO professional fees paid (after successful completion of 6‑month probation)
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Opportunities for future progression and professional development

Working Hours

The role requires 3-4 days per week, no weekends.

• Monday – Friday: 08:45 – 17:30
• Saturday: 08:30 – 13:30
• Sunday: Closed

Why Apply?

• Join a respected independent optical practice with a strong local reputation
• Work within a close‑knit, professional and experienced team
• Access to modern equipment and premium eyewear brands
• Enjoy a role focused on quality of care rather than volume or targets

What happens next?

Once you’ve applied, one of the experienced team at Inspired Recruitment Group will give you a call to discuss the role in more detail, go through your experience, and understand what you’re looking for. If everything aligns, we’ll take care of arranging the next steps for you.

When you’re ready, get in touch with Natasha at Inspired Recruitment Group:
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