Optical Work, Jobs in Shepton Mallet, Som (with Salaries)

Part - Time Experienced Optical Dispenser
Christopher Young Opticians —Shepton Mallet
- £25,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Customer service
- Laboratory experience
- Employee discount
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3d
Experienced Optical Dispenser or qualified Dispensing Optician
Christopher Young Opticians —Shepton Mallet
- £25,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Customer service
- Laboratory experience
- Employee discount
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3d
Retail Optical Assistant
Vision Express —Bath
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Optical Assistant
Specsavers —Clevedon
- From £26,925 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- IT
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Retail Optical Assistant
David Clulow —Bath
- Full-time
Optical Assistant (Mobile)
Lynne Fernandes Optometrists —Bristol
- £24,500 - £28,000 a year
- Part-time
- Sales
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
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7d
Contact Lens Assistant
Specsavers —Yeovil
- From £13 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- IT
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
Retail Assistant (Opticians)
Boots —Bristol
- Weekend availability
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Optical Assistant
Boots —Yate
- Part-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
17h
Dispensing Optician
Specsavers —Street
- Part-time
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Sales Assistant 32hrs - Bristol
Jimmy Fairly —Bristol
- £26,500 a year
- Part-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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8d
Optical Worker
Gooch & Housego Ilminster & St. Asaph —Ilminster
- Full-time
- Referral programme
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Optical Worker (Polishing)
Gooch & Housego Ilminster & St. Asaph —Ilminster
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Store Manager
Specsavers —Yate
- Up to £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
3d
Dispensing Optician
Boots —Weston-super-Mare
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Dispensing Optician Manager
Specsavers —Yate
- £36,000 - £38,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Free parking
Contact Lens Optician
Boots —Yeovil
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Dispensing Optician - Burnham-on-Sea
Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care —Burnham-on-Sea
- Up to £30,900 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Part - Time Experienced Optical Dispenser

Christopher Young Opticians
Shepton Mallet

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Job details

Full-time
£25,000 - £30,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Fabrication
Anatomy knowledge
Optical experience
Customer service
Physiology knowledge
Laboratory experience
Retail management

Full job description

About Us

Christopher Young Opticians is an independent, family-run optical practice based in Shepton Mallet, Somerset. We are a small, welcoming team dedicated to providing outstanding patient care. We have a strong reputation in the local community and are looking for a like-minded individual to join us.

The Role

We are looking for a friendly and motivated Dispensing Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. Working days are Thursday and Friday and every other Saturday morning. This is a great opportunity for someone with optical experience who is looking for a rewarding role in a supportive, patient-focused environment. You will work alongside our experienced dispensing staff to help patients select and fit their eyewear, provide excellent customer service, and assist with the smooth running of the practice.

What You Will Be Doing

Helping patients choose frames and lenses that suit their prescription and lifestyle
Assisting with basic dispensing measurements and fitting checks
Providing a warm, professional welcome to all patients
Processing orders and maintaining accurate patient records
Supporting the team with general practice duties
Assisting with frame displays and stock management

What we Are Looking For

Essential:

Previous experience in an optical practice (dispensing assistant, optical assistant, or similar)
Confident and caring approach with patients of all ages
Good attention to detail and accuracy
Friendly, reliable, and a strong team player

Desirable:

Experience with varifocal or specialist lens dispensing
Familiarity with practice management software

What We Offer

Competitive salary of £25,000 – £30,000 per year pro rata (depending on experience)
Part-time hours
Friendly, supportive team in a well-regarded independent practice
Shepton Mallet location — accessible from Wells, Frome, Glastonbury, and surrounding villages
Opportunity to develop your optical knowledge and skills

How to Apply

We would love to hear from you. Please complete our online application form at:https://cyoungapp-h32rqfny.manus.space/Select "Dispensing Assistant (Part-Time )" when prompted to choose your role. Applications close 30 June 2026. If you have any questions before applying, please call us on 01749 345259 or email [email protected].

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

Shepton Mallet BA4 5AS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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