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Dispensing Optician

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Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Discounted gym membership
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Customer service
GOC

Full job description

269182BR

Dispensing Optician

Edinburgh, St James

Permanent

Full-time, Part-time

Job Description

What you’ll be doing As a qualified Dispensing Optician, you will be providing a high level of customer care and expert advice to make a real difference to our customers and keep them coming back. You will work in one of our stores, reporting to the Store Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Providing clinical support in store for regulated dispensing • Inspiring your Optical team by sharing your knowledge to offer the very best service. • Listening to the needs of customers and offer expertise and advice. • Helping our customers to choose the correct eyewear and offer guidance to ensure our customers receive the best product suited to their needs. • Supporting the team to deliver an efficient model day and operational processes to ensure that the business trades legally. • Providing expert knowledge for patients with more specialist requirements.

What you’ll need to have (our must-haves)

• Registered with the General Optical Council (GOC) • Passion for your own learning and development, completing all CPD training as part of the GOC requirement.

It would be great if you also have

Ability to embrace new technologies

Where your brilliance can take you

At Boots Opticians, your clinical career can go in many directions – from clinician and non-clinical leadership roles to even owning your own Boots Opticians store through our Franchise Academy. Whatever path you choose, we’ll help you get there.

Rewards designed for you

Boots Retirement Savings Plan
Discretionary annual bonus
Generous employee discounts

· Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child · Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more.

Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.

There’s lots more in our benefits and discounts, MyBoosts – there to give you that little lift in your everyday. Find out more at http://boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only. Please note that any salary estimates provided on third-party sites are not endorsed by Boots Opticians and may not be accurate.

A bit about us

At Boots Opticians, we help everyone see what’s possible, from our customers to our colleagues. We’re a proud equal opportunity employer, and the diversity of our colleagues is so important to us, as we create a positive and inclusive workplace for everyone who steps through the door. With a supportive team and trusted brand behind you, join us, and be brilliant with Boots.

What’s next?

If you apply, our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.

This role requires the successful candidate to complete a pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location, you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) or an Access NI Check.

Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

We hope to hear from you soon.

Be brilliant with Boots

Need To Know

Join Our Team at Boots!
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.50 per week.
Monday - Sunday
Location: Edinburgh St James
Recruitment Partner: 07825 034300 or [email protected]

Dispensing Opticians - we are very excited to be recruiting for our fantastic practice at Boots Opticians in Edinburgh, St James.

We are currently looking for a full time Dispensing Optometrist to hit the ground running within a fun, great and supportive team that strive to put the customer at the heart of what they do.

We have 5 testing rooms in this newly refitted practice filled with luxury brands, benefiting from brilliant equipment including a Phoropter, OCT and Optomap to support us in our journey to provide the best service to our customers and patients.

You will join our amazing team of 35 which includes 7 resident Optometrist with 2 being IP qualified, 1 SDO, 2 CLO and store manager.

The practice is a standalone flagship store, located in the heart of Edinburgh with easily accessible transport link and there is discounted parking in the St James car park.

Business Area

Opticians

Function

Opticians

Keywords

Optician, Opticians, Optometry, Clinician, Contact Lens, Dispensing Optician, Optician Support, Optical Support, Lenses, DO

Hours per week

37.5

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55.95517010565644, -3.1893875539634458

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Hours per week

25 to 34 hours per week, Over 35 hours per week

Company

Optics

Division

100 - North

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Region

OPT101 - Scotland and Northern Ireland

Area

OPT101 - Scotland and Northern Ireland

Store

3350 - Edinburgh - St James

Req Posted Date

29-Jan-2026

County

Edinburgh Lothian

Country

Address 1

120 St James Crescent

Address 2

Edinburgh

Post Code

EH1 3AD

Source

Boots

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