About the Opportunity We''re recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded independent optical practice in Croydon for a Dispensing Optician to join their established, patient-focused team. This practice has built an excellent local reputation for delivering personal, high-quality eyecare, with a strong emphasis on doing things properly - taking time with patients, offering considered advice, and building long-term relationships within the community. They are open to flexible working arrangements, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to balance professional fulfilment with lifestyle needs. The Role As Dispensing Optician, you''ll play a central role in the patient journey, working closely with patients and the wider clinical team to deliver a seamless, high-standard experience. Your responsibilities will include: Providing expert dispensing advice tailored to prescription, lifestyle, and visual needsSupporting patients with confident frame and lens selectionEnsuring a smooth handover from eye examination to dispensingAdjustments, repairs, and ongoing aftercareMaintaining consistently high professional and clinical standardsBuilding trust and long-term relationships with a loyal patient base About You This role would suit someone who: Is a GOC-registered Dispensing OpticianTakes pride in delivering outstanding patient careEnjoys working in a quality-driven, independent environmentIs confident, personable, and professionalValues patient relationships over transacti