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Associate Dentist Jobs in Littlehampton, West Sussex.
High private opportunity in recently refurbished high-spec practice, £15 UDA, full or part-time.
Zest Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Littlehampton, West Sussex
High private opportunity at 50%
Refurbished, bright and comfortable surgeries
£15 per UDA
up to 7000 UDA (flexible dependent on your wishes)
Up to £15,000 Performance Bonus (UDA target dependent)
High-spec six surgery practice offering private dentistry including Invisalign and Implants
Financial support for professional development
Superb equipment, digital x-ray, rotary endo, endodontic microscope
Free on-street parking
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DW6816
This is a lovely six-surgery dental practice with an excellent standard of equipment and a dedicated, trained, and experienced team.
This is a well-established six-surgery practice with a modern fully computerised working environment.
The practice benefits from digital x-rays, Rotary Endo, Dentally software, and it is fully air-conditioned.
The experienced & longstanding associate team, including an Implant Dentist, is supported by a dedicated dental hygienist and a team of qualified and professional support staff.
The practice provides a high proportion of private treatments in addition to NHS dental care and offers affordable private dental plans.
The dental practice is keen to ensure their associate dentists' professional expectations and ambitions are well looked after; offering clinicians not only a superb practice environment but also tailored professional and academic support.
The practice provides dentists with both opportunities and financial assistance for continued professional development.
The practice is located on the beautiful South Coast a short distance away from the popular beach at West Wittering, and is also only 3 miles from the South Downs National Park.
The town benefits from excellent travel links, including train services to London, Brighton, and Portsmouth, in addition to superb road links via the A and M27.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
To apply and for further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to Zest Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Littlehampton, England
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £150000 per annum + £15 UDA, high private
Posted: 2026-02-03 17:04:36
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Private Dentist Jobs in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
INDEPENDENT.
Extremely busy practice with huge private demand, Private growth position, One day per week.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Private Independent Dental Practice
Part-time Associate Dentist
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
One day per week initially with scope to increase (Fridays preferred)
Private growth position
Extremely busy practice with huge demand for private dentistry
Overflow of new patients waiting to be seen
High-end practice with good equipment including iTero
Experienced nurse and hygienist support on-site
A special interest in a specific dental field is beneficial but not essential
Permanent position
Reference: DL5430
This is a great opportunity for a dentist to join a well-established four-surgery private practice in Shrewsbury, and build a patient list from a large overflow of new patients.
The role is for one day per week initially, preferably Friday, with the view to increase in the future as your list and role develop within the practice.
Shrewsbury is a historic market town offering an attractive setting, with a characterful town centre, riverside walks, and surrounding countryside close at hand.
It provides a wide range of amenities, including shops, schools, healthcare services, and leisure facilities.
With good transport links and a strong sense of community, it offers a well-connected and appealing place to live and work.
Successful candidates will be fully registered with the GDC and have experience of providing private dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shrewsbury, England
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £140000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-03 16:35:54
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Midhurst, West Sussex.
INDEPENDENT, superb practice with high private opportunity (75%), excellent support from Principals.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist in Midhurst.
Independent Dental Practice
Part-time Associate Dentist
Midhurst, West Sussex
High private opportunity - practice is 75% private
Established patients to inherit from long-standing colleague and principal
2000 to 3000 UDA at £15 per UDA
NHS patients are very well-maintained and provide a high amount of private potential
Three days per week, Wednesday and Friday + any other day
Excellent support and mentoring available from practice principals
Full clinical freedom with excellent equipment
OPG, CBCT, Intraoral cameras, rotary endodontics
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DW5429
This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist at any stage of their career to join this modern four-surgery practice in West Sussex.
If you are young in your career you will benefit from excellent support from the practice principals, and for those more established in their careers, you will enjoy superb potential for providing private treatments in a high-end environment with exceptional equipment and materials.
In addition, there is plenty of scope to provide Implants, facial aesthetics, and Invisalign.
And if you wish, the principal is happy to offer guidance and knowledge in implant dentistry.
The new dentist will be acquiring an established list from a long-standing colleague who is reducing days as well as from the principal who is seeking to focus on more specialist treatments.
You will benefit from a friendly team of qualified nurses, a practice manager, and a dental hygienist/therapist.
The practice is modern and fully computerised, with air-conditioned surgeries and benefits from free parking.
It is equipped to a high standard, fully digital (x-rays and records), OPG, CBCT scanner, rotary endo, and intraoral cameras in all surgeries.
Constantly updated, there is a new scanner imminently arriving.
The position would suit a dentist at any stage of their career and the principal dentists are on site and happy to provide mentoring for recently qualified graduates.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: +44 114 238 1729 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Midhurst, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £130000 per annum + High private (75%) UDA at £13.50
Posted: 2026-02-03 15:57:20
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Private Dentist Jobs in Yeovil, Somerset.
INDEPENDENT.
Fully private practice, Well-established patient list to inherit, High earning position.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Private Independent Dental Practice
Part-time Private Dentist
Yeovil, Somerset
Up to two days per week available with scope to increase in the future
Well-established FPI and plan list to inherit for retiring colleague
State-of-the-art practice and equipment including CBCT and iTero scanner
Practice provides a range of private treatments including implants and Invisalign
A special interest in a specific area of dentistry will be well utilised but it is not essential
Great location easily commutable from Dorchester (30 mins) and Taunton (45 mins)
Permanent position
Reference: DL5426
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established six-surgery private practice in Yeovil, a lovely location easily commutable from Dorchester and Taunton.
The role benefits from a full patient list including FPI and plan patients, ensuring high private earnings with scope to increase days in the future.
This South Somerset town offers a pleasant living environment, with nearby countryside, parks, and open green spaces.
It provides a wide range of local amenities, including shops, schools, healthcare services, and leisure facilities.
With good transport links to surrounding towns and regional centres, it offers a practical, well-connected, and appealing place to live and work.
Successful candidates will be fully registered with the GDC and have experience of providing private dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yeovil, England
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £140000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-03 11:18:04
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Optical Assistant Jobs - Woking
Salary up to £26,468.75 | Full Time | Independent Opticians
Zest Optical recruitment is working in partnership with a respected independent opticians group to recruit a Full Time Optical Assistant for their established practice in Knaphill, Woking.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Optical Assistant who enjoys patient facing work and wants to develop their skills within a high quality, patient focused environment.
The practice is part of a forward thinking independent group known for investing in training, development, and staff wellbeing.
Knaphill is a popular residential area just outside Woking town centre, offering a strong community feel alongside convenient transport links into Guildford and London Waterloo.
Optical Assistant - The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth day to day running of the practice while delivering a welcoming, professional experience for every patient.
Responsibilities will include:
Welcoming patients and supporting them throughout their visit
Supporting the dispensing process including frames, lenses, and spectacle advice
Assisting with pre screening and basic optical checks
Booking appointments and managing patient records
Carrying out basic frame adjustments and minor repairs
Supporting clinic flow to ensure appointments run smoothly
Working closely with Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, and the wider practice team
Maintaining high standards of customer care and compliance
This is a full time role, working 5 days per week:
Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm
Saturday: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Optical Assistant - Benefits
Salary up to £26,468.75
Full time, permanent position
Structured training and development programme
Supportive and welcoming working environment
Opportunity to learn from experienced optical professionals
Exposure to premium eyewear and Zeiss lenses
Staff discounts
Career development within an established independent group
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience as an Optical Assistant is preferred
Strong customer service and communication skills
Interest in optics, eyewear, and patient care
Well organised and comfortable working in a busy practice
Friendly, professional, and patient focused approach
Willingness to learn and develop within the role
To avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant opportunity in Knaphill, Woking, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Woking, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £26468 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-03 10:53:02
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Optical Business Development Executive - Location Flexible (UK)
Optical Business Development Executive opportunity.
Zest Optical is working in partnership with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an ambitious and commercially driven Business Development Executive.
This is a field-based role focused on developing strong, long-term relationships with independent optical practices, with territory location flexible and aligned to the successful candidate.
You will represent the brand within your territory, driving sustainable growth in both value and volume, and increasing market share through a consultative, solutions-led approach.
The Role
Support and manage a portfolio of independent accounts, delivering against agreed sales volumes, values and product mix
Proactively identify and win new business through networking, lead generation and targeted prospecting
Build, maintain and develop a high-quality customer and prospect database
Deliver timely, professional responses to customer needs and support the rollout of sales initiatives
Develop and implement creative ideas, offers and promotions to drive territory performance
Consistently meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales targets
Follow up sales enquiries via telephone, email and face-to-face visits
Build trusted relationships through ongoing account support and tailored business solutions
Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician
Experience working within an independent opticians environment
Ambitious, driven and commercially aware
Strong communication skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Base salary up to £38,000
Excellent bonus scheme rewarding performance
Company car and comprehensive benefits package
If you're looking to make an impact in a high-growth role and represent a market-leading optical brand, apply now to avoid missing out. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £38000 per annum + Additional Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 10:19:18
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Optometry Vacancies | Independent Opticians | Coventry Salary £45,000 - £55,000 DOE + Bonus
Zest Optical Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly regarded independent opticians based in Coventry to recruit a full or part time Optometrist.
This is a patient focused, quality led practice with an excellent reputation in the local area.
The business is known for delivering a clinical approach to eye care, supported by advanced technology, longer appointment times, and strong links with local healthcare providers.
Optometrist Role - Coventry
Patient focused independent practice with a strong clinical reputation
Award winning group of independent opticians
30 minute testing times
Latest diagnostic technology including OCT and Topographer
Involvement in specialist clinics including dry eye clinics, low vision assessments, complex contact lens fitting, glaucoma referral, and MECS
Working alongside experienced Optometrists and a supportive clinical team
Independent Prescribing would be advantageous, with support available to work towards this if not currently qualified
Excellent links with the local hospital and wider healthcare network
Full or part time role available
Saturdays required on a 3 in 4 basis
Working hours 9am to 5.30pm, with a 5pm finish on Saturdays
Salary and Benefits
Salary £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
1 in 4 Sats off
Free parking close by
Generous bonus scheme
All professional fees paid
Support for further clinical development and enhanced services
Opportunity to work within a quality driven independent practice
Optometrist Requirements
Qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
All levels of experience considered
Patient focused and clinically minded
Keen to learn and develop clinically
Team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment
This is a great opportunity for an Optometrist who enjoys working in a clinical, patient led independent practice with access to specialist services and advanced equipment.
To apply or find out more, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood or contact 0114 238 1726 for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-02-02 15:08:38
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Dispensing Optician Jobs - Coventry
Dispensing Optician Vacancy | Independent Opticians | Coventry Salary £28,000 - £30,000 DOE + Bonus
Zest Optical are recruiting for a Dispensing Optician on behalf of a well established independent opticians group based in Coventry.
This is a quality led, patient focused practice offering a more personal and clinical approach to eye care.
The business places a strong emphasis on thorough eye examinations, advanced diagnostics, and tailored dispensing, creating an environment where both patients and staff are valued.
The practices are modern, well equipped, and known locally for delivering a high standard of service, with a loyal and returning patient base.
Dispensing Optician Role - Coventry
Working within modern, patient focused independent practices
Strong emphasis on clinical excellence and personalised patient care
Providing a comprehensive and tailored dispensing service
Supporting patients with more complex prescriptions and individual visual needs
Wide range of high quality frames including Tom Ford, Gucci, and Oliver Peoples
Premium lenses including Essilor
Opportunity to support specialist clinics and enhanced eye care services
Working closely with Optometrists and the wider clinical team
Support with future training and ongoing professional development
Full time position, 5 days per week including most Saturdays
Working hours 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Dispensing Optician Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Confident, calm, and professional when dealing with patients
Comfortable supporting patients with a wide range of visual needs
Strong focus on customer care and attention to detail
Keen to learn, develop, and progress within an independent environment
Salary and Benefits
Salary £28,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
Bonus scheme in place
GOC fees paid
1 in 4 Saturdays off
Parking available close to the practice
Support with training and professional development
Opportunity to work within a quality driven independent practice
Modern working environment with advanced equipment and diagnostics
This is a great opportunity for a Dispensing Optician who enjoys working in a quality led, patient focused independent practice
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply option as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-02-02 14:30:02
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Private Dentist Jobs in York, North Yorkshire.
INDEPENDENT.
Superb opportunity in a modern private practice with a full waiting list.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Private Dentist.
Private Independent Dental Practice
York, North Yorkshire
Two to four days per week (Mon-Thu available)
Busy private list to inherit with kids NHS contract
Excellent clinical support and mentoring from an experienced team
Wide range of skillsets in house including Endo, Facial Aesthetics, Oral Surgery and Implants
Permanent position
Reference: JG5423
This is a superb opportunity for a dentist to join a highly regarded independent private practice situated in York, North Yorkshire.
The practice has an exceptional reputation locally, and busy loyal patient base.
The role is ideally for four days per week (Monday to Thursday), however the practice can consider two days (Mon & Tue) for the right candidate.
The practice is modern, fully equipped, and comprises six dentists, three hygienists, and specialists in implants, periodontics, oral surgery, and endodontics.
There is a particular demand for orthodontics (including clear aligners) and composite bonding, presenting excellent scope for a dentist with skills or an interest in these areas.
Minimal NHS work is required, limited to children only, with no NHS commitments during normal school hours.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced private dentist or for a dentist seeking to transition into private dentistry, as the practice offers excellent clinical support and mentoring.
The successful candidate will benefit from a busy, supportive environment with the freedom to develop their clinical interests.
Successful candidates will be fully registered with the GDC and have experience of providing private dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
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Type: Permanent Location: York, England
Posted: 2026-02-02 14:24:57
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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a leading independent Opticians in Cambridge to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician to join their passionate and forward-thinking team.
This is a rare opportunity to become part of a multi-award-winning boutique practice renowned for its distinctive styling, expert clinical care, and personalised service.
Dispensing Optician - Role Highlights
Join a highly respected independent Opticians with a focus on individual style, innovation and exceptional care
Enjoy working in a beautifully designed, modern boutique environment located in the heart of historic Cambridge
Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values collaboration and creativity
Dispense from a curated frame collection featuring independent and luxury brands including Anne et Valentin, Lindberg, Face a Face, Theo, Mykita, and more
Involved in attending international trade shows and regular training sessions (both internal and external)
Focus on delivering a genuinely personalised service, ensuring an exceptional experience for every patient
Full-time role - 5 days per week, including Saturdays
Opening hours: 8.30am-5.30pm
Salary between £28,000-£38,000, dependent on experience
Professional fees covered
Free parking available
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A passion for fashion and eyewear styling
Creative flair and attention to detail
Team-oriented with a positive, proactive attitude
Strong commitment to delivering bespoke eyewear solutions and high-quality dispenses
Desire to contribute to a thriving, design-led optical environment
This is a fantastic chance to become part of a practice that truly stands out for its style, service and innovation.
If you're looking for a role where you can combine fashion, precision and personalised care, we'd love to hear from you.
To avoid missing out, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-02 11:19:01
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Opticians vacancies and Optometrist jobs based in Midhurst, West Sussex.
Zest Optical recruitment are working with a leading independent Opticians in Midhurst to hire a full or part time optometrist.
A leading independent Opticians based in Midhurst, West Sussex are looking to recruit a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist - Role
Advanced independent with an exceptional reputation
Affluent area with a loyal patient base
Working alongside other Optometrists
Deliver an exceptional patient experience throughout the full process
Well-booked clinics with a qualified Dispensing Optician at all times
40-45 min test times
OCT and Optomap
Optinet Flex PMS
Opportunities to develop through additional accreditations and qualifications
Play a key role in development and growth of the business and team
No sales pressure - Focus on developing relationships
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week with Alt Sats
Shut on Sundays and Mondays
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Base salary between £55,000 to £70,000 DOE
Parking available close by
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
A focus on patient experience and high quality care
Comfortable communicating in a variety of situations
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Midhurst, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-02 11:19:01
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A luxury independent Opticians based in Southport, Merseyside are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Modern independent practice
Fashion focused
Loyal patient base
Amazing 5
* patient reviews
Access to designer frames such as Lindberg, Cartier and Tom Davies
Specialist sports vision
Personal frame consultancy
Provide a comprehensive dispensing service
Measurements, collections, adjustments etc
Working alongside a highly experienced Director/Dispensing Optician
Full time role including Saturdays, 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £28,000 to £32,000 plus a range of benefits
Potential to move into management in the future, with training and development offered
Professional fees paid
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
Flair for fashion
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southport, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-02 11:16:50
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Part-Time Dispensing Optician | Independent Optical Practice | Long Eaton - 30-34K FTE DOE
Zest Optical are working with a respected independent Opticians in Long Eaton to recruit a Dispensing Optician to join their experienced and friendly team.
This is a great opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join a modern, quality-driven practice known for its personal service, advanced technology and focus on patient care.
Dispensing Optician - Key Responsibilities
Provide expert dispensing across a wide range of premium lenses and frames
Support an experienced clinical and dispensing team within a relaxed, patient-focused environment
Work with modern dispensing technology - Visioffice
Use paperless records and Essilor lens systems
Build strong relationships with patients and deliver a tailored, high-quality experience
3-4 days per week to including Wednesdays, Fridays and alternate Saturdays and one other mid week day to suit you
Testing currently takes place on Wednesdays, Fridays and alternate Saturdays
Salary between £30,000 and £34,000 FTE depending on experience
About the Practice
Independent practice with an excellent reputation for customer care
Modern equipment including OCT, Optomap, Visioffice and full digital workflows
True patient-first approach with longer testing times and a calm, supportive setting
Premium lens specialists offering Essilor products
Friendly team culture with owners invested in delivering high-quality care
Candidate Requirements
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Regular Locum will also be considered
Confident, friendly and committed to delivering excellent patient care
Comfortable using modern technology and digital systems
Previous experience in an independent setting is ideal
Team-focused with a proactive approach
Looking for a stable long-term role within a quality-driven practice
Apply Now
If you'd like to join a welcoming independent practice and enjoy a role centred around quality care, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood via the Apply link. Alternatively, feel free to get in touch directly for a confidential chat. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Long Eaton, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £34000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-02 11:16:43
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A community based independent Opticians based in Dolgellau, Gwynedd, are looking for a full or part time Optometrist to join the team
Optometrist - Role
Modern independent Opticians with 2 testing rooms
Only independent in the area with an excellent reputation for patient care
Established for over 25 years
Beautiful rural location close to the Snowdonia mountains and coast
35 min tests
OCT, Humphries VFA
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week
Practice opening times from 9am to 5pm (4.30pm on a Fri)
No weekend work
Base salary between £55,000 to £65,000
Chance to complete additional accreditations in the future
Potential leadership role available in the future
Develop close relationships with patients
Fantastic work life balance
Optometrist - Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
WECS accredited
Patient focused
Keen to learn and gain additional accreditations
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dolgellau, Wales
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + No Weekends
Posted: 2026-02-02 11:16:41
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Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 (DOE) + Bonus Scheme Job Type: Full or Part Time (3, 4, or 5 Days a Week)
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are currently working alongside one of South Yorkshire's leading independent Opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their well-established and modern practice in central Sheffield.
This is a rare opportunity to join a team that combines clinical excellence, cutting-edge technology, and bespoke styling to deliver an outstanding patient experience.
The practice is well known for its warm, boutique atmosphere and an impressive portfolio of designer and luxury eyewear brands.
Dispensing Optician - Role Overview
Join a modern, design-led practice focused on quality and personalised service
Support double clinics on most days in a busy yet friendly environment
Work with a loyal, style-conscious patient base
Access an extensive range of designer and luxury eyewear including Cartier, Chloe, Oliver Peoples, and more
Enjoy full professional freedom to provide tailored dispensing advice
Collaborate with a passionate, close-knit team in a practice that values expertise and innovation
Working Pattern & Benefits
Flexible working: 3, 4, or 5 days per week
Core hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm, with one late evening per week
Some Saturday flexibility required
Salary between £27,000 - £35,000 depending on experience
33 days holiday including Bank Holidays
Bonus scheme and your birthday off work
Regular CPD and professional training
Health and wellbeing cover via Simply Health
About You
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Confident communicator with a flair for style and service
Passionate about eyewear, optics, and delivering a premium customer experience
Professional, well-presented, and patient-focused
Ideally local to the Sheffield area and flexible with working days
Why Join This Practice?
Work in a premium optical environment with cutting-edge equipment and clinical independence
Be part of a forward-thinking team that values style, substance, and professionalism
Supportive culture with a commitment to personal development and wellbeing
Join a business that invests in both its people and the patient experience
To apply for this Dispensing Optician job in Sheffield, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at: Call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-02-02 11:14:47
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Optometrist Jobs - Independent Opticians, Gateshead
Zest Optical are currently working with an independent Opticians based in Gateshead to recruit a part-time Optometrist.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established practice that puts patient care first, offering excellent work-life balance with 3 set days per week and no weekends.
Optometrist - The Role
Part-time role - 3 days per week (Monday, Thursday and Friday)
Practice open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm
No weekends, late nights or bank holidays
30-minute testing times to allow a thorough and personal service
Modern equipment and well-presented practice environment
Work alongside a supportive and experienced team
Opportunity to be part of an independent business known for clinical care and customer service
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified GOC registered Optometrist
Comfortable working as part of a small, close-knit team
Ability to build strong rapport with patients and deliver excellent clinical care
Passionate about maintaining the highest standards in eye care
Commitment to working the agreed 3-day schedule
Optometrist - Package
Part-time role, 3 days a week (Monday, Thursday, Friday)
Working hours 9am-5:30pm
No weekends, late nights or bank holidays
Competitive salary package (dependent on experience)
Supportive independent practice environment
How to Apply
If you're looking for Optometrist jobs in Gateshead and want to work within an independent practice that values work-life balance and patient care, this role could be ideal.
Apply now by sending your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the ‘Apply' link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gateshead, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-02-02 11:14:46
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A clinically focused independent Opticians based in Trowbridge, Wiltshire are looking for a part time Optometrist 2-3 days a week.
Optometrist - Role
Well established independent Opticians
Family run
Committed to excellence in patient care
Low volume high quality of service
Loyal patient base of all ages
Amazing patient reviews
Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 45-60 minute appointments
Advanced equipment including an OCT and Optomap
No contact lenses
Close links to the local Hospital with direct contact with Ophthalmologists
Working alongside an experienced Optometrist Director and a qualified Dispensing Optician
Working 2-3 days a week with no weekend requirements - Spread across Monday to Thursday
9am to 5pm opening hours
Flexible working arrangements available - term time only, school hours etc
Salary between 55-65K Pro rata
Potential for partnership in the future
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Focused on quality care
Ideally 5 years + qualified
Looking for a long term role
Able to develop a rapport with patients
Excellent communications and organisational skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Trowbridge, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-02 11:12:30
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Orthodontic Therapist Jobs in Norwich, Norfolk.
INDEPENDENT.
Fully private, adult patient base with digital workflow and Invisalign focus - up to four days per week available.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit an Orthodontic Therapist.
Private Independent Dental Practice
Norwich, Norfolk
Two to four days per week considered
Predominantly adult private patient base with clear aligner and fixed ortho treatments
Fully digital, modern environment with excellent support and mentoring
Permanent position
Reference: JG5421
A rare opportunity has arisen for a confident and capable Orthodontic Therapist to join a high-end, fully private dental practice in Norwich.
This is a well-established, independently owned practice with a superb reputation for adult and cosmetic orthodontics, supported by hundreds of five-star reviews.
The successful candidate will be joining a warm, collaborative team and working within a modern, forward-thinking setting.
The practice is fully digital, with three iTero scanners and advanced clear aligner workflows.
You will support the delivery of high-quality orthodontic treatment plans under the prescription of a senior clinician with a strong background in adult orthodontics.
The patient base is entirely private and predominantly adult, with a mix of Invisalign, fixed appliances, and retainers.
This is a great opportunity for an Orthodontic Therapist with at least two years' experience who is confident, communicative, and digitally proficient.
The position is available for up to four days per week, though two therapists working part-time could also be accommodated.
There may also be scope for some administrative elements of the role to be handled remotely in the future.
Successful candidates will be fully registered with the GDC and have experience of providing private dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this orthodontic therapist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
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Type: Permanent Location: Norwich, England
Posted: 2026-01-30 15:59:37
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Are you a personable, clinically confident Nurse looking for a fresh challenge in a modern, patient-first private healthcare setting?
Zest Scientific is recruiting on behalf of an innovative private health-tech provider that is redefining health screening.
These London-based clinics combine cutting-edge diagnostic technology with five-star service to deliver early detection and lifestyle-led health assessments.
About the Role
Join a forward-thinking clinical team delivering next-generation health assessments that combine preventative care with technology-enabled diagnostics.
You'll be the first point of contact for patients, ensuring each individual receives a seamless, high-quality experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform blood tests, ECGs, eye pressure tests, grip strength, and general clinical observations
Operate state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment (full training provided)
Deliver a personable, reassuring patient experience at every step
Manage accurate documentation and clinical admin
Work within a structured, supportive multidisciplinary team
About You
NMC-registered Nurse with strong phlebotomy skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
Passionate about delivering patient-centred care in a premium environment
Interested in how technology can advance preventative healthcare
Comfortable with some flexibility in working patterns: - Clinics operate until 21:00 on weekdays and 08:00-17:00 on Saturdays - Prepared to cover one late session (14:00-21:00) per week and one Saturday per month
Why Join?
Work in a contemporary, modern clinic with a hospitality-inspired design
Be part of a growing organisation leading change in early diagnosis and preventative health
Full training provided on all technology and protocols
Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle and work-life balance
Supportive team culture with opportunities for development
Apply Now
Zest Scientific is managing a fast-paced recruitment process.
To explore this opportunity in confidence, please apply today and a member of our team will be in touch. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Additional benefits
Posted: 2026-01-30 13:42:26
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Zest Scientific is working in partnership with an innovative private healthcare provider that is transforming the health assessment and screening space through advanced diagnostic technology and AI-enhanced scanning.
The clinics focus on early detection and prevention, with particular strengths in cardiovascular and dermatological assessment, delivered within a modern, purpose-built clinical environment.
Due to increasing patient demand across Greater Manchester, we are seeking an MRCGP-qualified GP to join the clinical team.
The Role
As a Portfolio GP, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality preventative healthcare and supporting patients to improve long-term health outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting comprehensive health assessments and screening consultations
Reviewing and explaining diagnostic and scan results in a clear, patient-focused manner
Developing personalised lifestyle and prevention plans with patients
Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary clinical team
Ensuring a consistently high standard of patient experience
This is a salaried portfolio role, with flexibility around full-time or part-time working.
Candidate Requirements
GMC registered and MRCGP qualified
Strong interest in lifestyle medicine and preventative healthcare
Patient-focused approach with excellent communication skills
Interest in healthcare innovation and technology-enabled care
Team-oriented and aligned with a collaborative clinical culture
Flexible to support the rota:
Clinics operate until 21:00 on weekdays
08:00-17:00 on Saturdays
GPs cover one late shift per week (14:00-21:00) and one Saturday per month
The Company
Innovative private healthcare provider within the med-tech and diagnostics space
Focused on early detection, prevention, and improved patient outcomes
Purpose-built clinics with plans for rapid expansion across Europe
Salary & Benefits
Competitive and flexible remuneration package
Salary dependent on experience and availability
Supportive, progressive working environment
Application Process Zest Scientific is working to a strict deadline and applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis.
Early application is advised.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: April / May
Salary / Rate: Additional benefits
Posted: 2026-01-30 11:04:18
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Associate Dentist Jobs in York, North Yorkshire.
£15.50 per UDA, three days available, excellent support and strong private potential in a recently refurbished practice.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Associate Dentist
York, North Yorkshire
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday available
£15.50 per UDA
Flexible UDA allocation to suit associate
Great private scope with marketing support
Recently refurbished with modern surgeries and equipment
Experienced team including hygienists and therapists
Permanent position
Reference: JG5419
This is a well-established dental practice in the historic city of York, recently fully refurbished with modern surgeries and state-of-the-art equipment.
The successful candidate will join an experienced and supportive team, including 10 dentists, two highly skilled therapists, and a Clinical Practice Manager with over 20 years of experience.
The role offers a flexible target of up to 4,000 UDAs at a competitive rate of £15.50 per UDA, with excellent potential for private income.
A dedicated Treatment Co-ordinator and marketing support are in place to help grow and promote private services.
The practice benefits from a stable, well-maintained patient base, a modern, well equipped work environment, and free on-street parking is available close to the practice.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
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Type: Permanent Location: York, England
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:41:53
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Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor - Milton Keynes Full Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries.
It's a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you'll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 - 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 - 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 - 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply Now To apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £29000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-30 08:31:41
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About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of a high-performing, contemporary optical practice in Dublin for an Optical Assistant to join their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys delivering exceptional customer care and helping people find eyewear that not only improves their vision, but also enhances their confidence and personal style.
You'll be joining a practice that values clinical excellence, takes time with its patients, and prioritises quality over speed, creating a more rewarding environment for both patients and staff.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you'll play a key role in delivering a smooth, personalised patient journey.
Your responsibilities will include:
Welcoming and engaging patients, ensuring a positive and memorable experience
Supporting frame styling and lens recommendations based on lifestyle, prescription, and personal taste
Dispensing support, including measurements, adjustments, and aftercare
Working closely with clinical and management colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Maintaining high standards across presentation, stock, and patient records
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Has experience working in an optical setting
Is personable, attentive, and enjoys building rapport with patients
Communicates confidently and professionally
Is organised, reliable, and comfortable in a busy retail environment
Takes pride in delivering a consistently high standard of care and service
What's On Offer
Salary up to €32,000 depending on experience
Lucrative bonus structure rewarding both individual and team performance
Ongoing training and professional development
A friendly, patient-focused team environment
A role where quality, care, and relationships are genuinely valued
How to Apply
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Type: Permanent Location: Santry, Republic of Ireland
Salary / Rate: €30000 - €32000 per annum + Lucrative Bonus & enhanced holidays
Posted: 2026-01-29 19:37:47
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Part Time Dispensing Optician | Near Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Independent Opticians | 3 to 4 Days per Week | £30,000 to £35,000 Pro Rata
Zest Optical recruitment are working on behalf of a well-established independent Opticians near Amersham, Buckinghamshire, who are looking to recruit a Part Time Dispensing Optician to join their friendly and professional team.
The practice is well regarded locally for delivering a personalised, patient focused service and offers comprehensive eye care using modern equipment in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Modern, friendly and professional independent Opticians
Strong focus on clinical quality and patient experience
Providing a personalised service to a loyal local patient base
Dispensing niche and premium eyewear tailored to individual patient needs
Supporting patients with frame styling and lens selection
Maintaining high standards of customer care throughout the patient journey
Working within a large, well structured team with typically 3 to 4 Optometrists, 4 Dispensing Opticians and 3 to 4 Optical Assistants on site
Part time role working 3 to 4 days per week
Working days typically Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Some flexibility required to work occasional Saturdays
Salary between £30,000 to £35,000 DOE, pro rata
Free parking available
Excellent public transport links including the Metropolitan line
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Previous experience as a Dispensing Optician within an independent or quality focused practice
Patient focused with strong communication skills
Professional, organised and detail oriented
Team player looking for a long term part time role
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link as soon as possible.Send us a message on Whatsapp! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Amersham, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Pro Rata, Flex on Sats
Posted: 2026-01-29 10:25:41
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Marketing Assistant
Full-Time | Office-Based | Milton Keynes
Salary: £26,317.57 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Milton Keynes Start: ASAP
The Role
We are recruiting for a Marketing Assistant to join a UK-based marketing team within a well-established organisation.
Working alongside the UK Marketing Manager and a small, supportive marketing team, this role will support the delivery of marketing activity across campaigns, events, digital platforms, and internal communications.
This is a hands-on position offering exposure to a wide range of marketing responsibilities and would suit someone at the early stages of their marketing career who is keen to learn, get involved, and develop within a commercial marketing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Managing and responding to marketing enquiries via email and phone
Coordinating marketing materials, POS, and demo tools, including stock checks and distribution
Supporting the organisation of events, exhibitions, and seminars
Uploading, maintaining, and organising marketing materials on internal platforms
Supporting updates to marketing systems, apps, and shared drives
Assisting with website updates and campaign administration
Maintaining campaign databases and supporting customer mailouts
Supporting the day-to-day management of UK social media activity
Preparing presentations, reports, and marketing documentation
Proofreading marketing materials including brochures, emails, and digital content
Supporting research projects and providing ad-hoc support to the Marketing Manager
Requirements
GCSEs in English and Maths at grade C or above, or equivalent
A marketing-related degree or diploma would be beneficial but is not essential
Previous experience in a marketing, office support, or administrative role is preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent spelling and grammar
High attention to detail, particularly when proofreading marketing content
Confident using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Able to manage multiple tasks, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines
Comfortable working within a small team and building strong working relationships
Professional and discreet, with the ability to handle confidential information
Proactive, organised, and keen to develop a long-term career in marketing
Salary & Benefits
£26,317.57 annual salary
Non-contractual Christmas bonus, typically around £250
20 days annual leave, increasing to 25 days with service
Contractual sick pay following successful completion of probation
Healthcare cash plan membership
Group life cover at three times annual salary after 12 months
Apply Now
If this Marketing Assistant role in Milton Keynes sounds of interest, please apply now or get in touch to find out more.
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £26300 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-27 16:55:40