Dispensing Optician - Hove - Independent - Up to 35K

Dispensing Optician Job in Hove, East Sussex Independent Opticians Up to £35,000

Location: Hove, East Sussex
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 (DOE)
Hours: Full-Time No Sundays or Bank Holidays

Zest Optical is working with a well-established, modern independent Opticians in Hove to recruit a Dispensing Optician. With over 60 years of history and a reputation for clinical excellence, this practice blends traditional values with modern technologies and fashion-forward eyewear.

The Opportunity

• Join a high-end optical practice with a long-standing and loyal patient base
• Work with premium eyewear brands including Lindberg, Starck, Silhouette, Ray-Ban, Revo, Lafont, LA Eyeworks, and more
• Deliver bespoke dispensing tailored to each individual's needs
• Get involved in myopia management and advanced eye examinations
• Collaborate with two experienced Dispensing Opticians and a friendly support team
• Help patients experience top-tier clinical care in a relaxed and stylish environment

Role Details

• Full-time position - 5 days a week including Saturdays
• Working hours: 9am to 5:30pm (4pm finish on Saturdays)
• No Sundays, no late nights
• Salary between £28,000 to £35,000 depending on experience
• GOC and ABDO fees paid
• 4 weeks holiday, increasing annually
• Birthday off work
• Access to Simply Health for cashback on health purchases
• Government pension scheme, retail discounts, CET support, and cycle to work scheme

What We're Looking For

• GOC-registered Dispensing Optician (newly qualified welcome)
• Professional, confident communicator with a calm, patient-centred approach
• Passionate about eyewear, trends, and delivering outstanding service
• Keen to continue developing your clinical and fashion knowledge