Dispensing optician (pre reg/trainee considered), Medway and Tonbridge
Posted on May 18, 2026 by Patrick Duff Opticians
Job title
Dispensing optician (pre reg/trainee considered), Medway and Tonbridge
Job description
Responsibilities
Professional Dispensing: Carrying out routine and complex dispensing of spectacles
Measurements: frame measurements to ensure correct lens centration and fit.
Frame Styling & Advice: Assisting patients with frame and lens selection
Fitting & Adjustments: Adjusting and repairing frames at the time of dispensing or collection to ensure comfort and vision
Patient Education: Explaining lens options, educating patients on eyewear care, and handling queries regarding common eye conditions.
Operational Tasks: Ordering products from laboratories, and maintaining accurate patient records and administration.
Supporting our opticians in the patient journey and supervising or training assistants within the practice.
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Salary
From £28,500 depending on experience + professional fees paid
Working hours
Mon-Fri 9am-5.30pm Saturdays 9-5pm Closed Sundays and bank holidays
Closing date for applications
2026-06-19