Dispensing Optician Manager

  • Specsavers
  • Hitchin, Hertfordshire
  • Apr 22, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Dispensing Optician - Store Manager

Specsavers Hitchin

Are you a motivated team leader and a GOC qualified Dispensing Optician with an eye for detail wanting to bring your skills to a global, difference-making company? You've come to the right place.

As long as you're ready to lead by example and champion a customer-first mindset, you can make a difference as a Store Manager at Specsavers. Alongside your hard work keeping our store and team running like clockwork, we'll support you to grow your skills even further than you thought possible. You'll be at the forefront of bringing better hear and eye care to your community, while progressing your career and supporting others to do the same. In short, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.

Specsavers Hitchin is a 7 testing rooms store with all the best equipment and a fantastic loyal customer base. We also have an amazing close-knit team and directors with a wealth of knowledge!

Better still, you can be in Watford, London Centre, or Luton in 20-30 minutes! Hitchin has fantastic public transport and great local routes including the A1.

What we're looking for?

  • BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing
  • Excellent understanding of optics and audiology journeys
  • Great listening and communication skills
  • Passionate people person
  • Amazing team player

What's on Offer?As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

  • Very competetive depending on experience
  • Full time - 39 hours per week
  • 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off
  • Pension contribution
  • Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme
  • Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app
  • WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline

We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. You'll need to have previous people optical management experience, be a great communicator, have an eye for detail, be flexible and adaptable, a passionate people person, organised, and hard-working.

Find out more!

For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on or email