Dispensing Optician - Kent - Office Based / Dispensing

Dispensing Optician - Kent - Office Based / Dispensing Dispensing OpticianKent (South East England)Reference: 5343KL Family-run, domiciliary optician that delivers high-quality eye care directly to patients in a care home setting Blend of field & office days Completely flexible package options Dispensing Optician Location: Kent (domiciliary & office-based) Salary: Fully flexible / open to discussion Hours: Completely flexible – full-time, part-time or bespoke patterns considered Contract: Permanent or self-employed options available About the Opportunity This is a genuinely different kind of Dispensing Optician role. You’ll be joining a family-run, domiciliary optician that delivers high-quality eye care directly to patients in a care home setting. The focus here is on time, relationships and meaningful care – not targets or conveyor-belt dispensing. If you enjoy variety, autonomy and meeting people from all walks of life, this role offers a refreshing alternative to traditional practice-based work. The Role Your week will be deliberately split to give you balance and variety: Out in the field: Accompanying the Optometrist on care-home visits, supporting patients with frame selection, dispensing advice and personalised recommendations. Office-based days: Coordinating lens and frame orders, liaising with suppliers, updating families on progress and ensuring every dispense is delivered accurately, smoothly and on time. You’ll play a key role in ensuring continuity of care from consultation through to delivery and aftercare. About You GOC-registered Dispensing Optician Comfortable working independently and out in the community Patient-focused, personable and organised Enjoys variety and building genuine relationships with patients Full driving licence preferred due to domiciliary work What’s On Offer Total flexibility on salary, hours and working pattern A refreshing alternative to high-street practice life A role split between being out on the road and office-based work Exposure to a wide range of patients, settings and experiences Supportive, close-knit team with a strong purpose and values The opportunity to make a real difference to people who truly value your care How to Apply For a confidential conversation to find out more, click the ‘apply’ link, or get in touch via WhatsApp. This is an opportunity to step away from routine and into a role where your skills, time and care genuinely matter.