Overview
Locum Dispensing Optician - 6 Week Project
Locations
Covering City Centre locations in Leeds, Manchester & Sheffield. Were looking for experienced Qualified Dispensing Opticians (GOC registered) to support an exciting customer project in Leeds, Manchester & Sheffield.
The role
This is a self-employed role with project-based days, ideal for a DO who enjoys variety, independence, and meeting patients in a different setting.
What youll be doing
* Completing dispensing appointments (30 minutes per customer): checking validity of recent prescriptions, helping customers select frames, and recording frame/lens requirements.
* Conducting collection appointments (15 minutes per customer): fitting customers with their new lenses.
* Working closely with on-site host to ensure smooth delivery of service, logging details accurately in a standardised spreadsheet (training provided).
* Coordinating with the team on logistics, including carrying frames to session venues.
The opportunity
London: 16 days project work (+ 1 training day). Dates span across 6 weeks and consist of Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Start date: 1st October 2025.
About you
* GOC registered Dispensing Optician
* Confident dispensing different brands of lenses
* Comfortable working independently, managing patient flow, and keeping accurate records
* Own laptop required for order logging
* Ability to travel between Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield
Whats on offer
* Self-employed contract - invoice for your days worked
* £200/day
* Training session provided to get you set up
* An opportunity to support a unique project in the industry
To apply for this role, please submit your CV using the apply link or
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