What’s in it for you?
Dispensing Optician or Optical Assistant Vacancy – Telford Opticians
We’re a friendly, community focused, independent opticians where our people and our patients come first. As an Experienced Optical Assistant or 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.
We offer exceptional eye care, high quality eye wear and a totally personalised service. For almost 30 years we have been providing advice and a friendly local face in Newtownards. Individual eye care using the latest testing technology, spectacles lenses by Carl Zeiss and carefully curated frame collections sourced from across Europe.
You will also receive:
- Your birthday off work
- No Sunday or bank holiday 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
About the Role
We’re looking for a part-time Dispensing Optician or experienced Optical Assistant 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.
As a qualified Dispensing Optician, or experienced Optical Assistant 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 includesMaui Jim, William Morris & Silhouette
- This role is part-time, working 3 or 4 days per week, and requires you to work alternate Saturdays
What’s Next?
Click apply now and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch
Salary – Max
GBP £32,000.00
Salary – Min
GBP £32,000.00