Key Duties
Dispense high-quality eyewear, offering tailored advice based on patients' needs and prescriptionsContribute to the day-to-day operations of the practice with a proactive, hands-on approachDemonstrate leadership by guiding, motivating, and supporting team membersProvide assistance with staff training and help resolve dispensing queriesOversee stock management, including ordering, inventory control, and liaising with suppliersEnsure compliance with GOC regulations and maintain accurate patient recordsWork collaboratively with the resident optometrist to deliver seamless, high-quality carePlay a role in business development and contribute to the continued success of the practice
Package and Benefits
Competitive salary between £28,000 £30,000 (negotiable depending on experience)Full-time working hours with a good work/life balanceNo Sundays or late eveningsStaff discount on frames and lensesSupportive working environment within an independent, patient-focused settingOpportunity to help shape and grow the businessContinued professional development encouraged and supported
Key Skills and Qualifications
Fully qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing OpticianProven experience in a dispensing role within a busy optical environmentStrong interpersonal and communication skillsLeadership qualities with the ability to support and inspire a small teamCommercial awareness and an understanding of independent optical retailOrganised, proactive, and committed to providing outstanding patient careComfortable using practice management software and optical systemsA team player with a positive, can-do attitudeUK right to work", "title":"Dispensing Optician Manager", "baseSalary":{ "@type":"MonetaryAmount", "currency":"GBP", "value":{ "@type":"QuantitativeValue", "maxValue":"", "minValue":"", "unitText":"YEAR", "value":"£28K - £30K / Year " } }, "datePosted":"2025-07-23", "employmentType":"FULL_TIME", "hiringOrganization":{ "@type":"Organization", "name":"Prospect Health", "logo":"", "sameAs":"" }, "jobLocation":{ "@type":"Place", "address":{ "@type":"PostalAddress", "addressLocality":"Manchester" }, "geo":{"@type":"GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "", "longitude": "" } }, "validThrough":"2035-07-21 }