Job description
Qualified Dispensing Optician
Greater Manchester
Full Time | 37.5 Hours per Week | 5 Days Across Monday–Saturday
Salary: Competitive – Excellent package available for the right candidate
Ready to redefine what a dispensing should be?
Insightful Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with an innovative, forward-thinking independent optical practice in Greater Manchester that is transforming the traditional patient journey.
This is not your average Dispensing Optician role.
Our client has created a unique luxury consultation experience where personalised styling, advanced technology and premium eyewear combine to deliver an exceptional level of patient care. If you're passionate about providing an outstanding customer experience rather than simply dispensing spectacles, we'd love to hear from you.
The Opportunity
As a GOC Registered Dispensing Optician, you'll deliver a truly bespoke consultation, taking time to understand every patient's lifestyle, personality and visual needs.
Working with an exceptional portfolio of luxury eyewear brands, including Cartier, Tom Ford, Blackfin and Nikon lenses, you'll help create an experience unlike anything found on the traditional high street.
The consultation includes:
• AI-powered lifestyle questionnaires
• In-depth lifestyle consultations
• Personal colour analysis
• Premium frame styling
• Bespoke lens recommendations
• Seamless referrals into audiology where appropriate
This is a role for someone who enjoys building relationships, understanding patients' individual needs and delivering an exceptional level of personalised care.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver an outstanding end-to-end patient journey.
• Provide expert dispensing advice tailored to each individual.
• Recommend premium frame and lens solutions.
• Build long-term relationships through exceptional customer service.
• Work collaboratively with the optical and audiology teams.
• Confidently identify opportunities to refer patients to the audiology service where appropriate.
• Consistently exceed patient expectations and deliver a truly memorable experience.
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
• A GOC Registered Dispensing Optician.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.
• Commercially aware with a consultative approach to dispensing.
• Confident recommending premium eyewear solutions.
• An excellent communicator who naturally builds rapport.
• Skilled at asking insightful questions to uncover patient needs.
• Passionate about styling, fashion and luxury eyewear.
• Looking to be part of a business that genuinely does things differently.
Salary & Benefits
• Competitive salary with flexibility for the right individual.
• Profit share scheme.
• 35 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays).
• One complimentary pair of glasses each year.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Genuine long-term career progression within an ambitious and growing business.
Apply in Confidence
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:
Rachel Gibson at Insightful Recruitment
Insightful Recruitment specialises exclusively in Optical & Audiology recruitment across the UK. We pride ourselves on building long-term partnerships with both candidates and employers, delivering a personal, honest and consultative recruitment experience.