Locum Dispensing Optician - 6 Week Project

Zest Optical

  • Holborn, Central London
  • £200 per day
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Locum Dispensing Optician – 6 Week ProjectLocations:
  • London (Holborn)
We’re looking for experienced Qualified Dispensing Opticians (GOC registered) to support an exciting customer project in Holborn, London.This is a self-employed role with project-based days, ideal for a DO who enjoys variety, independence, and meeting patients in a different setting.What you’ll be doing
  • Completing dispensing appointments (30 minutes per customer): checking validity of recent prescriptions, helping customers select frames, and recording frame/lens requirements.
  • Conducting collection appointments (15 minutes per customer): fitting customers with their new lenses.
  • Working closely with on-site host to ensure smooth delivery of service, logging details accurately in a standardised spreadsheet (training provided).
  • Coordinating with the team on logistics, including carrying frames to session venues.
The opportunity
  • London: 18 days project work (+ training + potential 2 mop-up days)
  • 6 weeks of 3 days / week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday)
  • Start date: 30th September 2025
About you
  • GOC registered Dispensing Optician
  • Confident dispensing different brands of lenses
  • Comfortable working independently, managing patient flow, and keeping accurate records
  • Own laptop required for order logging
What’s on offer
  • Self-employed contract – invoice for your days worked
  • £200/day
  • Training session provided to get you set up
  • An opportunity to support a unique project in the industry
To apply for this role, please submit your CV using the apply link or for more information.Contact: Kieran Lindley
Email:
Telephone: 0114 287 0353

Zest Optical