About the Role
Dispensing Optician
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Salary: Up to £32,000 + benefits & bonus potential
Hours: Full time (with flexible arrangements available)
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of an award-winning independent optical practice in Nottingham known for delivering exceptional clinical care, personal service, and an elevated eyecare experience for every patient.
This is a special position within a modern, boutique-style practice that embraces the latest diagnostic and dispensing technology, including advanced eye assessments, specialist contact lens services, dry eye clinics, myopia management, and a stylish glasses studio.
Team culture is warm and supportive, with a passion for continuous learning, innovation and creating bespoke solutions for each patient.
The Role
As a Dispensing Optician, you’ll be delivering a high-end dispensing experience that matches the clinical excellence of the practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing expert dispensing advice tailored to individual lifestyle, prescription, and eye health needs
Guiding patients through frame and lens selection with confidence and care
Supporting advanced services including specialist contact lenses and boutique eyewear consultations
Carrying out adjustments, repairs, fittings, and aftercare
Delivering a memorable, personalised experience aligned to the practice’s ethos
Working closely with a dedicated and highly skilled team
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Is a GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Is passionate about delivering exceptional, personalised patient care
Is calm, confident, and professional with patients of all ages
Enjoys working in a premium, quality-led environment
Is proactive, organised, and commercially aware
Values long-term relationships and bespoke optical solutions
What’s On Offer
Salary up to £32,000
Lucrative bonus scheme with strong monthly earning potential
Full-time role with flexible working arrangements available
A highly regarded independent practice with a strong reputation for excellence
State-of-the-art dispensing technology and boutique eyewear experience
Supportive leadership and opportunities for clinical and professional development
The chance to work in one of Nottingham’s most respected independent optical teams
Tech Stack
dispensingpatient carecontact lens managementOCTadvanced diagnosticsmyopia management