Overview
Locum Dispensing Optician - 6 Week Project
Locations: Based in Birmingham with travel between Bristol and Nottingham City Centres. We\'re looking for experienced Qualified Dispensing Opticians (GOC registered) to support a customer project across Birmingham, Bristol and Nottingham City Centres. 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.
Responsibilities
* 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: 18 days project work (+ training + potential 2 mop-up days). 6 weeks of 3 days / week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Start date: 30th September 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 Birmingham, Bristol and Nottingham City Centres.
What’s 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.
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