Dispensing Optician Manager Job - Independent Opticians, Solihull
Salary: Up to £35,000
Full Time - 4 days midweek & half day Saturday | 9:00am to 6:00pm (midweek)
Zest Optical are working alongside a high-end independent Opticians based in Solihull to recruit a Dispensing Optician Manager into their friendly and professional team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established practice known for its personalised service, carefully curated premium eyewear collections, and clinical excellence. You'll be managing a small, close-knit team while enjoying the autonomy to contribute to business decisions and shape the future of the practice.
Dispensing Optician Manager - Role Overview
Full time position: 4 days midweek, 9:00am to 6:00pm
Half day on Saturdays (9:00am to 1:00pm)
Manage a small team of 3 people within a single testing room practice
Provide hands-on leadership, setting the standard for patient care and service
Oversee the smooth running of the practice, ensuring efficiency and quality at all times
Play an active role in business decisions, including product selection, marketing ideas, and local initiatives
Dispense premium eyewear using advanced digital dispensing technology
Work primarily with Essilor lenses, including the latest designs and innovationsDispensing Optician Manager - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Previous experience in an independent practice is essential
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support a small team
Commercial awareness and confidence to contribute to business development
Excellent communication, organisational skills, and attention to detail
Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care in a boutique, personalised settingDispensing Optician Manager - Package
Salary up to £35,000
Working hours: 9:00am to 6:00pm midweek, half-day Saturdays
Significant autonomy to shape practice decisions and strategy
Supportive and professional working environment
Opportunities for ongoing development and progression
Be part of a stylish, well-respected independent practice with a loyal patient baseThis is a rare opportunity for a Dispensing Optician to step into a management role with genuine autonomy, working in a small, welcoming team that values both patients and staff alike.
To apply for this Dispensing Optician Manager role, please send your CV to Rebecca at Zest Optical