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optical & audiology recruitment specialists.

Talentshed supports optometrists, dispensing opticians, audiologists and retail professionals to find jobs with the best optical and audiology businesses.

Trusted by hundreds of candidates and practices across the UK. 

600+

professionals supported

250+

businesses

strengthened

350+

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trusted by leading brands.

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Whatever your role in optical or hearing care, there's a dedicated page for it — with live vacancies, salary guidance and answers to the questions people in your field actually ask.

trusted by optical & audiology professionals.
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Friendly and snappy service. Tom is always available to chat. Got the job done.

Stephen Wall

17 Feb 2026

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Kirra was a delight to work with. She understood what I was looking for and helped me find exactly what I required. Very polite and kept me updated throughout the whole process. I highly recommend her!

Alice108

28 Apr 2026

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I was approached by Josh Cook and it has been amazing from the start. We spoke often and he was very quick to understand…

Sayyam Hussain

1 Jul 2026

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I had a great experience working with Freddie from TalentShed. He was very supportive and helpful with helping me find…

Momina Khan

10 Feb 2026

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It's been a very positive experience working with Freddie from TalentShed. He has been very proactive in looking for…

Daldeep Kambo

24 Feb 2026

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Freddie was incredible from start to finish during my application process. He kept me informed, reassured, and motivated…

Tayyibah Latif

17 Mar 2026

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TalentShed have been absolutely brilliant at helping me find a new job. Within 5 days they had sorted me 2 interviews…

Andrew Taylor

27 Jan 2026

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Freddie was amazing! Nothing to fault, he helped me over the past 6-7 weeks secure my perfect role for me…

Hadia Nazim

23 Jun 2026

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how we support optical & audiology professionals.

1

we take the stress out of your job search

You talk, we listen, then we act. Tell us what you're looking for. Not just the hours, salary, and location, but the culture, the kind of place you want to work, and the future you want for yourself.

Once we've got that, we'll get to work behind the scenes, matching you with roles, handling all the back and forth, and working with our industry connections to make your vision a reality.

2

we help you find exclusive roles

Many of the professionals we support end up landing roles that aren't even advertised. We don't just slot you into an open role. We shape opportunities around you.

We help create opportunities that didn't exist until we introduced you. It means your next job could be one that's actually been crafted with you in mind.

3

we don't just help you find a job, we help you land it

We take the time to get to know you and what sets you apart. Then we go beyond simply putting your CV forward. We actively advocate for you with employers, showcasing your experience and the value you bring to their team.

4

we actually care about you

It's said a lot, but we really mean it. You're never just another candidate to us. We take the time to understand your situation, your goals, and what feels right for you. Not just what ticks a box.

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the right optical or audiology job – or the right person to hire

​​​​Across the optical and hearing care industry, Talentshed helps people find roles that genuinely suit them. From optometrists and dispensing opticians to practice managers and hearing aid dispensers, our aim is always the same: to find you the right fit, not just the next job.

 

For employers, that means combining real industry knowledge with the latest marketing and recruitment technology to reach the right candidates in every corner of the UK.​

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Chloe

 Managing Recruitment Partner

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Freddie

Recruitment Partner

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Grace

Senior Marketing Partner

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Tom 

Lead Recruitment Partner

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