Dispensing Optician - Croydon - Advanced Independent
13 days ago
Croydon
About the Opportunity\n\nWe're recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded independent optical practice in Croydon for a Dispensing Optician to join their established, patient-focused team.\n\nThis practice has built an excellent local reputation for delivering personal, high-quality eyecare, with a strong emphasis on doing things properly - taking time with patients, offering considered advice, and building long-term relationships within the community.\n\nThey are open to flexible working arrangements, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to balance professional fulfilment with lifestyle needs.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Dispensing Optician, you'll play a central role in the patient journey, working closely with patients and the wider clinical team to deliver a seamless, high-standard experience.\n\nYour responsibilities will include:\n\nProviding expert dispensing advice tailored to prescription, lifestyle, and visual needs\nSupporting patients with confident frame and lens selection\nEnsuring a smooth handover from eye examination to dispensing\nAdjustments, repairs, and ongoing aftercare\nMaintaining consistently high professional and clinical standards\nBuilding trust and long-term relationships with a loyal patient baseAbout You\n\nThis role would suit someone who:\n\nIs a GOC-registered Dispensing Optician\nTakes pride in delivering outstanding patient care\nEnjoys working in a quality-driven, independent environment\nIs confident, personable, and professional\nValues patient relationships over transactional optics\nIs open to full-time or flexible working arrangementsWhat's On Offer\n\nSalary up to £36,000\nFull-time role with flexible working options considered\nA patient-focused, independent working environment\nSupportive leadership and an experienced team\nA role where your dispensing expertise is genuinely valued\nLong-term stability within a well-established local practiceHow to Apply\n\nIf you're a Dispensing Optician looking for a role where you can take your time, do things properly, and still maintain flexibility, we'd love to hear from you.\n\nApply now or