Locum Dispensing Optician - London - 6 Week Project
| Posting date: | 26 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £200 to £210 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 December 2025 |
| Location: | West End, London, WC1V 7AA |
| Company: | Zest Business Group Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 5229KL-A_1764178129 |
Summary
Locum Dispensing Optician - 6 Week Project
Locations:
- 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: 6th January 2026
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
- £210/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 contact us via WhatsApp for more information.