Posted on April 30, 2026 by Robinson Optometrists
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000
Location: 64 Front St, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear NE25 8DP, United Kingdom
Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) – Maternity Cover
Position: Dispensing Optician – Full or Part Time (some Saturday work required)
Job Description
Dispensing Optician – 12 Month FTC (Maternity Cover). Join a friendly, community-focused independent practice where patient care comes first. As a dispensing optician you will provide expert advice on frames and lenses, take accurate measurements, and deliver high‑quality, personalised care without sales pressure. You will work as part of a supportive, close‑knit team, managing fittings, adjustments, and more complex prescriptions, while contributing to the day‑to‑day running of the practice.
Responsibilities
* Provide expert advice on frames and lenses to patients.
* Take accurate measurements and deliver high‑quality, personalised care.
* Manage fittings, adjustments, and more complex prescriptions.
* Contribute to the day‑to‑day running of the practice.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Registered dispensing optician (GOC registered).
* Experience in dispensing optician roles preferred.
* Strong customer service skills and professionalism.
* Ability to build relationships and bring warmth to patient interactions.
Working Hours
To be discussed. Full or part‑time role available, with some short Saturdays required.
Benefits
Flexible working days (some Saturdays). Friendly community‑focused independent practice.
Contact
Phone: 07454822712 | Email: Emaillaura.diggle@hakimgroup.co.uk
Closing date for applications: 2026-05-30
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