Opticians Work, Jobs in Alford, 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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9d
Contact Lens Assistant
Specsavers —Yeovil
- From £13 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- IT
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
Sales Assistant / Trainee Optical Assistant
Specsavers —Street
- Up to £12.91 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee discount
1d
Optical Assistant
Specsavers —Yeovil
- From £13 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- IT
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
Retail Optical Assistant
Vision Express —Yeovil
- £12.81 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
Optical & Hearing Assistant - Burnham-On-Sea
Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care —Burnham-on-Sea
- £25,348 a year
- Customer service
- Travel
- Employee discount
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1d
Retail Optical Assistant
David Clulow —Bath
- Full-time
Dispensing Optician
Specsavers —Street
- Part-time
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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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13d
Experienced Optical Assistant
Hakim Group —Bath
- Full-time
- Patient care
- Employee discount
5d
Contact Lens Optician
Boots —Taunton
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Optical Assistant
Hakim Group —Chewton Mendip
- £12.71 - £13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Patient care
- Employee discount
2d
Assistant Practice Manager
Specsavers —Taunton
- £32,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Team management
- Leadership
- Annual leave
8d
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
9 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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opticians jobs in alford, som

Part - Time Experienced Optical Dispenser

Contact Lens Assistant

Sales Assistant / Trainee Optical Assistant

Optical Assistant

Retail Optical Assistant

Optical & Hearing Assistant - Burnham-On-Sea

Retail Optical Assistant

Dispensing Optician

Optical Assistant (Mobile)

Experienced Optical Assistant

Contact Lens Optician

Optical Assistant

Assistant Practice Manager

Dispensing Optician - Burnham-on-Sea

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