Flame Health Optometry have been instructed on a permanent Qualified Dispensing Optician role in Central Nottingham, offering a salary of £31,000 to £34,000 plus bonus. This position will suit a qualified professional who enjoys working in an independent setting, values high standards of patient care, and has the commercial awareness to deliver a considered dispensing service.
You will provide a premium dispensing experience, keeping the patient journey at the centre of your work. Day to day, this will involve working with a strong eye for detail, selecting the most appropriate lenses and solutions for each dispense, and staying up to date with optical fashion trends and clinical developments.
The role offers variety through an extensive range of frames, lenses, contact lenses and specialist services. You will work with a wide selection of lens companies and tailor recommendations to individual needs, from school vision specialist tints to more technical sports wrap options. You will also have time to spend with each patient, using modern dispense tools and contributing ideas that support the ongoing development of the service.
Our client is an award-winning independent optician with a strong reputation for patient care, personalised service and quality eyewear. It is described as a forward-thinking practice with an established patient base, a welcoming atmosphere and an environment that supports high standards.
The business focuses on frames, lenses, contact lenses and specialist services, with an emphasis on styling consultations and carefully chosen boutique brands. It is also a setting that values fresh ideas, training and continued development within the dispensing team.
You will need to be a qualified Dispensing Optician, or an experienced Optical Assistant looking to complete the DO course. A genuine passion for optics and customer service is essential, along with commercial awareness, strong attention to detail and an interest in optical fashion.
The right person will be comfortable working independently while remaining part of a small, dynamic team. You should be confident in styling consultations, willing to engage with social media, and open to learning and training. A fun, customer-focused approach and the ability to contribute ideas will be valued.
This role will suit someone who is looking to build on their dispensing career within a respected optical practice. It will appeal to a candidate who enjoys variety, values patient care and wants to develop in a setting that encourages progression and fresh thinking.
The role is based in Central Nottingham, within the city’s professional quarter, and is an onsite position. It is a well-connected city-centre location with easy access to the surrounding area.
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