Trainee Dispensing Optician, Fleet Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care · Fleet

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Full time
Location: Fleet
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Job offered by: Leightons Group
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Job Title: Trainee Dispensing Optician (TDO) Location:

Fleet Type:

Full-time, Training Role Begin Your Life-Changing Career in Ophthalmic Dispensing!

Are you passionate about eye care and looking to start a rewarding career? We are excited to offer a

Trainee Dispensing Optician (TDO)

position, with enrolment in the prestigious

ABDO Fellowship Dispensing Diploma

programme! This is your opportunity to learn and develop the essential skills required to become a fully qualified Dispensing Optician. Through a combination of

blended learning —distance learning, block release periods, and hands-on practice—you’ll gain invaluable experience and qualifications under the guidance of an experienced supervisor. What You’ll Do

As a TDO, your responsibilities will include: Analysing prescriptions and providing tailored advice on lens types and frame styling. Taking precise frame, facial, and lens measurements. Completing distance learning coursework and assignments. Attending

block release periods

for immersive study and practical training. Building a

Pre-Qualification Portfolio (PQP) , showcasing your case records and clinical expertise. Why Join Us?

This structured pathway not only equips you with knowledge and practical skills but also lays the foundation for a

lifelong career in ophthalmic dispensing . With our support, you’ll receive outstanding training while working in a professional, customer-focused environment. What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking enthusiastic individuals with: GCSEs (Grade 4-9 / A-C)

in English, Mathematics, and Science. A strong passion for ophthalmic dispensing and a desire to learn. Commitment to

10-15 hours per week

for distance learning coursework. Availability to attend

two block release periods per year

at ABDO College in Godmersham, Kent. A professional and motivated attitude, with excellent communication skills. Location & Flexibility

Years 1 & 2:

Training at our [Insert Specific Branch Locations]. Year 3:

Potential for placement at another branch, depending on availability and progression. Apply Today!

If you’re ready to start a career that makes a difference in people’s lives while gaining industry-leading qualifications, we want to hear from you. Submit your application and take the first step towards becoming a qualified Dispensing Optician! This is a rare opportunity to combine on-the-job training with academic excellence—don’t miss your chance to join this life-changing programme!

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