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Dispensing Optician Manager

Dispensing Optician opportunity - Independent - £30k

A well-established and community-focused independent opticians in Cheetham Hill is seeking a Dispensing Optician with strong leadership skills to join their friendly and experienced team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, qualified professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and ready to take on a key role in the smooth running of the practice.

Key Duties

  • Dispense high-quality eyewear, offering tailored advice based on patients' needs and prescriptions
  • Contribute to the day-to-day operations of the practice with a proactive, hands-on approach
  • Demonstrate leadership by guiding, motivating, and supporting team members
  • Provide assistance with staff training and help resolve dispensing queries
  • Oversee stock management, including ordering, inventory control, and liaising with suppliers
  • Ensure compliance with GOC regulations and maintain accurate patient records
  • Work collaboratively with the resident optometrist to deliver seamless, high-quality care
  • Play a role in business development and contribute to the continued success of the practice

Package and Benefits

  • Competitive salary between £28,000 £30,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
  • Full-time working hours with a good work/life balance
  • No Sundays or late evenings
  • Staff discount on frames and lenses
  • Supportive working environment within an independent, patient-focused setting
  • Opportunity to help shape and grow the business
  • Continued professional development encouraged and supported

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • Fully qualified and GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
  • Proven experience in a dispensing role within a busy optical environment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Leadership qualities with the ability to support and inspire a small team
  • Commercial awareness and an understanding of independent optical retail
  • Organised, proactive, and committed to providing outstanding patient care
  • Comfortable using practice management software and optical systems
  • A team player with a positive, can-do attitude
  • UK right to work


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