College Lecturer - Ophthalmic Dispensing Full or Part Time | Godmersham, Canterbury | From £36,000 | Optical Education Provider Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Lecturer in Ophthalmic Dispensing to join a leading optical education provider based near Canterbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to move into a teaching role and help shape the future of the profession. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, this position offers flexibility, strong development support, and a rewarding career path. No prior teaching experience is required - full training and support will be provided. If you're passionate about optics and want to guide the next generation of professionals, this could be the perfect step. The Role Deliver teaching across pre-dispensing and FBDO diploma programmes Lead subject areas and help develop course content and learning materials Support students with assessments, portfolios and professional development Use a mix of face-to-face and blended learning methods Up to 20 hours of teaching per week (pro rata) Full or part time roles available (minimum 2 days per week) Based in Godmersham, Canterbury - hybrid working available outside teaching weeks Occasional travel to a national training centre (Birmingham)The Person FBDO-qualified Dispensing Optician GOC and ABDO registered Teaching qualification desirable but not essential Confid...