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Pharmacy and optical jobs

  • 858 live jobs
  • £13.80 an hour (middle rate)
  • 59% part time

There are 858 open pharmacy and optical jobs on UK Retail Jobs. The retailers with the most openings are Vision Express (334), Specsavers (326) and Asda (79). The towns with the most openings are Liverpool (12), Glasgow (11) and Aberdeen (10).

Of the jobs that say whether they are full or part time, 59% are part time. Where the advert gives pay we can turn into an hourly rate, the middle figure is £13.80 an hour, from 140 adverts.

The newest job in this role was added on 24 October 2026. Each job links to the original advert, so you apply on the employer’s own site or the job board that listed it.

Latest jobs

Trainee Optical Assistant

Specsavers

Hamilton, Scotland

39 hrs/weekFull-timeWeekends

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Posted 9 days ago

Closes in 8 days

Optometrist

Specsavers

Elgin, Scotland

Part-timeWeekends

£70,000/yr

Posted 9 days ago

Closes 28 Nov 2026

Optometrist

Specsavers

Kirkintilloch, Scotland

Part-timeWeekends

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Posted 9 days ago

Closes 28 Nov 2026

Trainee Optical Assistant

Specsavers

Galashiels, Scotland

30 hrs/weekPart-timeWeekends

£12.91/hr

Posted 9 days ago

Closes 17 Nov 2026

Optical Assistant

Specsavers

Sidcup, South East

40 hrs/weekFull-timePart-timeWeekends

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Posted 9 days ago

Closes in 8 days

Optical Assistant

Specsavers

Southport, North West

Full-timeWeekends

£12.91/hr

Posted 9 days ago

Closes in 8 days

Common questions

How many pharmacy and optical jobs are there?

We list 858 open pharmacy and optical jobs on 24 October 2026.

Where are the most pharmacy and optical jobs?

Liverpool (12), Glasgow (11), Aberdeen (10), London (10) and Edinburgh (9).

What does a pharmacy and optical job pay?

The middle advertised rate is £13.80 an hour, from 140 adverts that state pay we can turn into an hourly rate.

Which retailers hire for pharmacy and optical jobs?

Vision Express (334), Specsavers (326), Asda (79), Tesco (76) and Superdrug (32).

Are there part-time pharmacy and optical jobs?

Yes. 59% of the jobs that say whether they are full or part time are part time (420 jobs).

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