Dispensing Optician

Date: 12 Nov 2026

Location: Dumbarton, SCT, GB, G82 1LL

Company: Specsavers

Due to continued business growth, we're looking for a Dispensing Optician to join our established and successful team in Dumbarton on either a full or part-time basis. Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced Dispensing Optician seeking your next challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a store where you can genuinely make a difference.

Why join Specsavers Dumbarton?

  • Be the sole Dispensing Optician in store and play a pivotal role in shaping and establishing the position within an already thriving business.
  • Exceptional development opportunities with a team who are passionate about supporting career progression, whether that's into a CLO position, management or beyond.
  • Learn from leaders who've walked the path themselves. One of our Store Directors joined the business over 15 years ago as an Optical Assistant and progressed through the ranks to become a Store Director, demonstrating the genuine opportunities available for ambitious individuals.
  • Enjoy a true work-life balance with no Sunday working, no late nights and genuine flexibility around Saturday working, allowing us to create a working pattern that works for both you and the business.

Since opening in 2003, Specsavers Dumbarton has built a loyal and growing patient base across a wide range of demographics. The store features four test rooms and benefits from the latest optical technology.

You'll become part of a close-knit and experienced team, working alongside knowledgeable Optometrists, highly trained Optical Assistants and a supportive management team who will be on hand to help you settle in. Beyond the store, the team is passionate about supporting local charities and community initiatives, making this a business that genuinely values giving back.

Conveniently located with free parking and excellent public transport links, commuting to the store is easy from Dumbarton and the surrounding areas.

What's on offer?

  • Salary of £35,000 depending on experience
  • Bonus scheme in place
  • Full or part-time working patterns available
  • Genuine flexibility around weekend working
  • No Sunday working or late nights
  • Private medical and dental plan
  • 33 days annual leave plus your birthday off
  • Outstanding support with development and career progression
  • Paid professional fees
  • Free parking and excellent public transport links

Ready to take the next step?

If you're looking for more than just a dispensing role and want the opportunity to help shape a position, progress your career and join a team that genuinely invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.

To find out more about this opportunity, contact Lauren Singh on 07549 210919 or email lauren.singh@specsavers.com for a confidential chat.