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Optometrist job in Wells

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Practice
Millicans & Mansfield
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What’s in it for you?

Optometrist Vacancy – Millicans & Mansfield – Wells

Are you an Optometrist looking to elevate your clinical practice and gain hands-on expertise in specialist areas you haven’t had the opportunity to practice yet?

At Millicans & Manfield in Wells, we offer an environment where you can deliver thorough, patient-focused care without feeling rushed. Joined together under one roof at 65 High Street in 2023, our two former local practices – Millicans Eye Centre and Mansfield Opticians- built a proud legacy of community-focused service that remains at the heart of everything we do today.

As an independent practice, we genuinely put people before numbers. Joining us means being part of a team that values clinical freedom, supports your personal growth, and celebrates your individuality.

You will also receive:

  • Professional fees paid
  • Your birthday off work
  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • Free & regular CPD courses
  • Access to Westfield Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
  • Retail discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance.

About the Role

We are looking for a full or part-time Optometrist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care. You’ll play a key role in providing expert advice, fitting a wide range of contact lenses, and delivering ongoing care that makes patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for.

This is a role for someone who values the clinical side of the job, who enjoys building trust with patients from a variety of backgrounds, and who thrives in a team that supports each other. You’ll have the time, tools and autonomy to do your job to a high standard, without feeling rushed or restricted. Collaboration is at the heart of the practice, so you’ll work closely with your teams to ensure a smooth patient journey and a great workplace culture.

As our new Optometrist, you’ll carry out thorough eye examinations and provide tailored services and solutions that align with each patient’s lifestyle and needs. You’ll work within GOC guidelines and company policies to deliver expert care, while supporting the team by resolving clinical or technical queries. Your role also includes liaising with external professionals, maintaining practice equipment, and contributing your knowledge and ideas to the ongoing success of the practice.

Why Join Us in Wells?

  • Advanced Clinical Equipment: Work with state-of-the-art technology, including Optos, OCT and high-end diagnostic tools, alongside a dedicated team delivering premium dispensing standards.

  • Competitive Package: We recognise that every clinician’s experience, skillset, and schedule requirements are different. Salary and remuneration are completely open to discussion based on your experience and what you bring to the practice.
  • Generous Testing Times: Enjoy 40 minute testing appointments, giving you the time needed to thoroughly assess each patient and provide tailored recommendations.

  • Specialist Training & Progression: Expand your clinical scope with funded training and hands-on experience in:

    • Dry Eye Clinics

    • Myopia & Pre-Myopia Management Clinics

    • Independent Prescribing (IP) Funding supported locally through the Somerset LOC.

  • Work-Life Balance & Flexibility: Full or part-time patterns are open to discussion to fit your lifestyle.

We’re looking for a qualified Optometrist who is passionate about clinical care and eager to continue developing professionally. If you’re seeking a supportive, forward-thinking practice where your skills are valued and expanded, we’d love to speak with you!

Additional Information:

  • You mustbe registered with the GOC or appropriate governing body in order to apply for this role
  • Our frame selection includes Prodesign, Maui Jim, WOOW and Orgreen
  • We have two consulting rooms
  • This role requires you to work some Saturdays
  • Our appointment times are 40 minutes

What’s Next?

Click apply now and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch

Salary – Max

GBP £0.00

Salary – Min

GBP £0.00

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Optometrist job in Longford

Contract type
Part time
Package
€68,000 - €72,000
Practice
Colette Kelly Opticians
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What’s in it for you?

Optometrist Vacancy – Colette Kelly Opticians

We’re proud to be an independent practice where patient care always comes first, and joining us as our new Optometrist means being part of a team that values clinical freedom, supports your development, and encourages you to bring your personality and expertise to the role. We offer a welcoming, people first environment, where your contributions are heard and your individuality is celebrated. Whether you’re looking for the next step in your career or a fresh start in an independent practice that genuinely puts patients and people before numbers, this could be the right place for you.

We welcome any level of experience to enquire about this position, whether you are newly qualified or come with a wealth of expertise, as an Independent Opticians we can offer you the right level of support to reach your personal and professional goals.

From longer test times of at least 40 minutes to our commitment to offering the latest technological advances such as OCT and Myah for myopia management, everything we do is designed to offer our patients the very best in clinical care.

You will also receive:

  • Professional fees paid
  • Your birthday off work
  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • Free & regular CPD courses
  • Access to HSF Healthplan
  • Cycle to work scheme

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance

About the Role

We are looking for a part-time Optometrist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care. You’ll play a key role in providing expert advice, fitting a wide range of contact lenses, and delivering ongoing care that makes patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for.

This is a role for someone who values the clinical side of the job, who enjoys building trust with patients from a variety of backgrounds, and who thrives in a team that supports each other. You’ll have the time, tools and autonomy to do your job to a high standard, without feeling rushed or restricted. Collaboration is at the heart of the practice, so you’ll work closely with your teams to ensure a smooth patient journey and a great workplace culture.

Our practice has been on Longford for almost 70 years, we are about to undertake a refit.

We run double clinics everyday, so you will have another Optom to work alongside for any support.

We have an excellent team of Optical assistants and student Dispensing Optician who is led by our Practice Manager Tracey. Our optical assistants are all highly skilled and trained in dispensing and have years of experience, they provide great support to our Optoms when needed.

As our new Optometrist, you’ll carry out thorough eye examinations and provide tailored services and solutions that align with each patient’s lifestyle and needs. You’ll work within coru guidelines and company policies to deliver expert care, while supporting the team by resolving clinical or technical queries.

Additional Information:

  • You must be registered with CORU in order to apply for this role
  • Our frame selection includes Face a Face, Tom Ford, Orgreen, Silhouette, Rayban, Gucci
  • We have 2 consulting rooms and a pretesting room which houses our OCT, Autokeratotonometer, Myah and Henson 9000.
  • We are a team of 11
  • This role requires you to work some Saturdays
  • Our appointment times are 40 mins

What’s Next?

Click apply now and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch

Salary – Max

EUR €72,000.00

Salary – Min

EUR €68,000.00

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Optometrist job in London

Contract type
Full time
Package
£60,000 - £65,000
Practice
Sight Centre
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What’s in it for you?

Optometrist Vacancy – Sight Centre

We’re proud to be an independent practice where patient care always comes first, and joining us as our new Optometrist means being part of a team that values clinical freedom, supports your development, and encourages you to bring your personality and expertise to the role. We offer a welcoming, people first environment across our different locations, where your contributions are heard and your individuality is celebrated. Whether you’re looking for the next step in your career or a fresh start in an independent group that genuinely puts patients and people before numbers, this could be the right place for you.

We welcome any level of experience to enquire about this position, whether you are newly qualified or come with a wealth of expertise, as an Independent Opticians we can offer you the right level of support to reach your personal and professional goals.

You will also receive:

  • Professional fees paid
  • Your birthday off work
  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • Free & regular CPD courses
  • Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
  • Retail discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance

About the Role

We are looking for a Full TimeOptometrist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care. You’ll play a key role in providing expert advice, fitting a wide range of contact lenses, and delivering ongoing care that makes patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for.

This is a role for someone who values the clinical side of the job, who enjoys building trust with patients from a variety of backgrounds, and who thrives in a team that supports each other. You’ll have the time, tools and autonomy to do your job to a high standard, without feeling rushed or restricted. Collaboration is at the heart of the practice, so you’ll work closely with your teams to ensure a smooth patient journey and a great workplace culture.

As our new Optometrist, you’ll carry out thorough eye examinations and provide tailored services and solutions that align with each patient’s lifestyle and needs. You’ll work within GOC guidelines and company policies to deliver expert care, while supporting the team by resolving clinical or technical queries. Your role also includes liaising with external professionals, maintaining practice equipment, and contributing your knowledge and ideas to the ongoing success of the practice.

Additional Information:

  • You must be registered with the GOC or appropriate governing body in order to apply for this role
  • Our frame selection includes Tom Ford, Paul Smith, Gucci, Ray-Ban, Gucci and Lindburg
  • We have 1 consulting rooms
  • We are a team of 4
  • This role requires you to work 2 Saturdays a month
  • Our appointment times are 30 minutes

What’s Next?

Click apply now and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch

Salary – Max

GBP £65,000.00

Salary – Min

GBP £60,000.00

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Optometrist job in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Contract type
Full time
Part time
Package
£55,000 - £65,000
Practice
Querido and Davidson
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What’s in it for you?

Optometrist – Querido & Davidson, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne

Join Querido & Davidson, aNational award-winningindependent optician renowned for its personalised service and commitment to exceptional eye care. Established in 1959, we take pride in offering comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens fittings, and specialist services, including:

  • Keratoconus management
  • Orthokeratology
  • Glaucoma monitoring
  • Children’s eye care and dry eye management.

With access to advanced technology such as OCT, Topography, Optos, Digital Retinal Photography, Virtual Reality Field Testing and much more, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care.

We are looking for an Optometrist who may also be interested in business partnership and ownership, to work toward being part of our practice leadership team.

You will also receive:

  • Your birthday off work
  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • Free & regular CPD courses
  • Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
  • Retail discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme

About the Role

In addition to welcoming an Optometrist into our long established and community focused independent practice, we are really looking for someone who shares our dedication to putting patients first and spending the time needed to get to the bottom of their visual needs. It is important to us that our patients have a positive impression of our practice and the services we deliver. Providing a friendly, informative, and empathetic experience is a must – Ultimately, you must be an ambassador for our brand and profession within the local community.

About Us

We are a committed independent practice, dedicated to providing our patients with high-quality care and an exceptional experience in practice.

Additional Information:

  • Our testing equipment includes OCT, Optos, Topography Eye Surface Profiler, Air Con, Phoropter, MYAH, Video slit lamp microscopes, Virtual Reality field testing
  • The role requires you to work some Saturdays from 9-3
  • We are a team of 10
  • Test times from 20 – 40 minutes

Our local community is a part of our identity here and we constantly see the benefits our work has when we’re out and about in the area.

What’s Next?

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.

Salary – Max

GBP £65,000.00

Salary – Min

GBP £55,000.00

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Optometrist job in Derby

Contract type
No items found.
Package
£45,000 - £55,000
Practice
Oakwood Eyecare
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What’s in it for you?

Optometrist Vacancy – Oakwood Eyecare / Alvaston Opticians / Kimberley Opticians

We’re proud to be an independent practice where patient care always comes first, and joining us as our new Optometrist means being part of a fabulous team that values clinical freedom, supports your development, and encourages you to bring your personality and expertise to the role. We offer a welcoming, people first environment across our different locations, where your contributions are heard and your individuality is celebrated. Whether you’re looking for the next step in your career or a fresh start in an independent group that genuinely puts patients and people before numbers, this could be the right place for you.

We welcome any level of experience to enquire about this position, whether you are newly qualified or come with a wealth of expertise, as an Independent Opticians we can offer you the right level of support to reach your personal and professional goals.

From unrushed longer test times, our commitment to offering the latest technological advances such as OCT and Optomap, and our enhanced clinical services (including OHT/glaucoma care, dry eye clinics, overlay and colourimetry testing, and advanced contact lenses) everything we do is designed to offer our patients the very best in clinical care.

You will also receive:

  • Professional fees paid
  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Enrolment to our pension scheme
  • Free & regular CPD courses
  • Access to Westfield Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
  • Significant staff and family discount
  • Retail discounts through a dedicated portal
  • Invitation to our annual event with wellbeing and self-improvement focus (all paid for)
  • Cycle to work scheme

About the Role

We are looking for a full-time Optometrist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care (part-time would be considered for the right candidate). You’ll play a key role in providing expert advice, fitting a wide range of contact lenses, and delivering ongoing care that makes patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for.

This is a role for someone who values the clinical side of the job, who enjoys building trust with patients from a variety of backgrounds, and who thrives in a team that supports each other. You’ll have the time, tools and autonomy to do your job to a high standard, without feeling rushed or restricted. Collaboration is at the heart of the practice, so you’ll work closely with your teams to ensure a smooth patient journey and a great workplace culture.

All three of our sites offer free parking, appointment lengths of 30-40 minutes and dedicated DOs in every clinic, ensuring all the patients you examine and care for are given the best advice possible outside of the test room too. Our team are our most valued asset, we are very lucky to have so many lovely people in one place supporting each other at every turn. Your patients will be pre-screened with IOPs, fields and imaging. You’ll get the unique opportunity to indulge in specialist areas of optometry such as ortho-K, CUES (MECS), glaucoma-related patient management, dry eye clinics and practice to the top of your skillset – you will never be bored or feel like a refraction machine and we’ll support you to go further in your development such as gaining IP. If you are not sure about any of these areas, don’t worry, we’ll guide you every step of the way!

As our new Specialist Optometrist, you’ll carry out thorough eye examinations and provide tailored services and solutions that align with each patient’s lifestyle and needs. You’ll work within GOC guidelines and company policies to deliver expert care, while supporting the team by resolving clinical or technical queries. Your role also includes liaising with external professionals, maintaining practice equipment, and contributing your knowledge and ideas to the ongoing success of the practice.

Additional Information:

  • You must be registered with the GOC or appropriate governing body in order to apply for this role
  • Ideally you will have a Professional Certificate in Glaucoma, be CUES/MECS registered and conversant with OPERA use and hold a Spa Medica post-op accreditation. IP qualification would be most welcome!
  • Our frame selection includes Armani, Pro-design, Woody’s, Ray-Ban, Oakley, Stepper and more!
  • We have 5 consulting rooms across 3 practices
  • We are a team of around 20 people
  • This role requires you to work Saturdays
  • Our appointment times are30-40 minutes depending on the location

What’s Next?

Click apply now and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch

Salary – Max

GBP £55,000.00

Salary – Min

GBP £45,000.00

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Optometrist job in Builth Wells

Contract type
Full time
Part time
Package
£60,000 - £65,000
Practice
SG Marshall Opticians
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Optometrist Vacancy – SG Marshall Opticians, Builth Wells & Llandrindod Wells

SG Marshall Opticians is a well-established group of independent optical practices, proudly serving the communities of Builth Wells and Llandrindod Wells since 1985. We’re passionate about delivering genuinely personal eye care. Our patients are never rushed, and our team is encouraged to take the time to get to know the people they’re looking after and provide care tailored to their individual needs.

We combine that traditional independent-practice approach with modern equipment, ongoing professional development and regular training, helping our team stay at the forefront of both clinical care and new developments within optics.

You will also receive:

Alongside a supportive independent working environment, you’ll receive:

  • Your birthday off work
  • No weekend or Bank Holiday working
  • Free and regular CPD courses
  • Retail discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Salary negotiable based on experience

If you’re looking for an Optometrist role where you can take your time, practise to a high standard and become part of a close-knit team and community, we’d love to speak with you.

About the Role

We’re looking for a full or part-time Optometrist to join our friendly team in either our Builth Wells or Llandrindod Wells practices (or both, if you love variety!)

This is a great opportunity for an Optometrist who enjoys having the time and freedom to deliver excellent patient care, rather than feeling driven by a packed diary. Our standard testing time is 40 minutes, giving you the opportunity to properly understand each patient and provide the level of care you’d want to receive yourself.

You’ll join a supportive team of eight and work in well-equipped practices offering a varied clinical workload, including WECS and Low Vision Assessments.

Our equipment includes Topcon OCTs and photopters, Humphrey Field Analysers and a range of tonometers, alongside dedicated consulting rooms at each branch.

We’re equally interested in finding the right person for our community focused team. If you’re friendly, empathetic, clinically curious and enjoy building genuine relationships with your patients, we’d love to hear from you.

A few things worth knowing:

  • Full or part-time opportunities available
  • No Weekends
  • 40 minute testing times
  • Salary negotiable depending on experience
  • 1–2 consulting rooms at each practice
  • Supportive team of eight
  • Enhanced service provisions available and welcomed
  • Modern clinical and testing equipment
  • A strong connection with the local communities we serve

For us, being an independent practice means being part of the community around us, and you’ll have the opportunity to see the difference your work makes to patients every day.

What’s Next?

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.

Salary – Max

GBP £65,000.00

Salary – Min

GBP £60,000.00

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Optometrist

Contract type
Full time
Package
-
Practice
David Kear Opticians
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Optometrist Vacancy – David Kear Opticians

Nestled in the beautiful forest of Dean, we’re proud to be an independent practice where patient care always comes first. Joining us as our new Optometrist means being part of a team that values clinical freedom, supports your development, and encourages you to bring your personality and expertise to the role.

We offer a welcoming, people first environment across our practices, where your contributions are heard and your individuality is celebrated. Whether you’re looking for the next step in your career or a fresh start in an independent group that genuinely puts patients and people before numbers, this could be the right move for you!

We welcome any level of experience to enquire about joining our team. Whether you are newly qualified or come with a wealth of expertise, as an Independent Opticians we can offer you the right level of support to reach your personal and professional goals.

We are a well equipped community practice benefiting from a variety of modern equipment, with a dynamic team of experienced dispensing staff and a drive to support our clinicians to reach their professional goals – we are happy to sponsor the right candidate to achieve further qualifications in Med Ret, Prof Cert Glaucoma and IP.

You will also receive:

  • Professional fees paid
  • Your birthday off work
  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • Free & regular CPD courses
  • Access to a cashback healthcare scheme, save money on health expenses
  • Retail discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme

Comprehensive benefits including professional fees paid and flexible scheduling to support optometrist wellbeing and career progression.

About the Role

We are looking for an Optometrist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care. You’ll play a key role in providing expert advice, fitting a wide range of contact lenses, and delivering ongoing care that makes patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for.

This is a role for someone who values the clinical side of the job, who enjoys building trust with patients from a variety of backgrounds, and who thrives in a team that supports each other. You’ll have the time, tools and autonomy to do your job to a high standard, without feeling rushed or restricted. Collaboration is at the heart of the practice, so you’ll work closely with your teams to ensure a smooth patient journey and a great workplace culture.

As our new Optometrist, you’ll carry out thorough eye examinations and provide tailored services and solutions that align with each patient’s lifestyle and needs. You’ll work within GOC guidelines and company policies to deliver expert care, while supporting the team by resolving clinical or technical queries. Your role also includes liaising with external professionals, maintaining practice equipment, and contributing your knowledge and ideas to the ongoing success of the practice.

Additional Information:

  • Full or Part time positions available
  • You must be registered with the GOC or appropriate governing body in order to apply for this role
  • Our equipment includes Optos, OCT, Pulsair & Goldmann, Humphrey/Henson 9000, Trial frame and trial lenses, Slit lamp with Volk lenses, Auto Refractor/Keratimeter and a Colorimeter
  • We are open from 9-12 on Saturdays and ask that our team alternates cover on these days
  • Our appointment times are 35 minutes for an adult test, with pre-screening carried out by our dispensing team

What’s Next?

Apply now to join our vibrant independent optical group, our recruitment team will contact you as soon as possible to chat further.

Salary – Max

GBP £0.00

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GBP £0.00

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Optometrist job in Kent

Contract type
Full time
Package
£60,000 - £0,
Practice
Kent Eye Care
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Optometrist Vacancy – Kent Eyecare

Kent Eyecare is a dedicated independent practice committed to delivering unhurried, patient-focused clinical eye care. Combining community-rooted values with modern diagnostic technology, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive eye examinations, specialised clinics, and tailored optical solutions.

Unlike high-volume retail environments, our focus is on thorough clinical care, patient continuity, and giving our practitioners the time and testing equipment required to practice at the highest professional standard. Our team operates collaboratively, with qualified support staff managing pre-screening and dispensing so our clinicians can focus entirely on patient care

We’re proud to be an independent practice where patient care always comes first, and joining us as our new Optometrist means being part of a team that values clinical freedom, supports your development, and encourages you to bring your personality and expertise to the role. We offer a welcoming, people first environment across our different locations, where your contributions are heard and your individuality is celebrated. Whether you’re looking for the next step in your career or a fresh start in an independent group that genuinely puts patients and people before numbers, this could be the right place for you.

You will also receive:

  • 60K+ dependent on experience
  • Professional fees paid
  • Your birthday off work
  • Free & regular CPD courses
  • Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
  • Retail discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance

About the Role

We are looking for a full-time Optometrist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care. You’ll play a key role in providing expert advice, fitting a wide range of contact lenses, and delivering ongoing care that makes patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for.

As an Optometrist at Kent Eyecare, you will deliver comprehensive, high-quality eye examinations and health checks, building lasting relationships with our patients in an unhurried clinical environment.

  • Clinical Examinations: Conduct thorough sight tests and health checks with generous, protected testing times tailored to patient needs.

  • Diagnostic Utilisation: Utilise modern diagnostic equipment (such as OCT and digital retinal imaging) to evaluate ocular health and guide visual management plans.

  • Patient Continuity: Build long-term rapport with patients, providing expert advice on visual needs, eye health, and contact lens options.

  • Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly alongside our experienced dispensing opticians and optical assistants to ensure smooth handovers and a complete patient care journey.

This is a role for someone who values the clinical side of the job, who enjoys building trust with patients from a variety of backgrounds, and who thrives in a team that supports each other. You’ll have the time, tools and autonomy to do your job to a high standard, without feeling rushed or restricted. Collaboration is at the heart of the practice, so you’ll work closely with your teams to ensure a smooth patient journey and a great workplace culture.

As our new Optometrist, you’ll carry out thorough eye examinations and provide tailored services and solutions that align with each patient’s lifestyle and needs. You’ll work within GOC guidelines and company policies to deliver expert care, while supporting the team by resolving clinical or technical queries. Your role also includes liaising with external professionals, maintaining practice equipment, and contributing your knowledge and ideas to the ongoing success of the practice.

Additional Information:

  • You must be registered with the GOC or appropriate governing body in order to apply for this role
  • Location: Aylesford, Kent (with flexibility to occasionally support sister practices across Kent)

What’s Next?

Click apply now and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch

Salary – Max

GBP £0.00

Salary – Min

GBP £60,000.00

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Optometrist job in Chelmsford

Contract type
Full time
Package
£60,000 - £65,000
Practice
James Bryan Opticians
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What’s in it for you?

Optometrist Vacancy – James Bryan Opticians – Chelmsford

At James Bryan Opticians & Hearing Care, our vision is to be the go-to independent opticians in Chelmsford. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and memorable experiences in an award-winning setting – proudly recognised as the Professional Service of the Year 2026 in Chelmsford.

When you join our team, you’ll work in a beautifully newly refurbished practice featuring some of the finest testing rooms around. We partner with Rodenstock to offer access to cutting-edge lens technology – including the DNEye and Impressionist – alongside exclusive frame brands. Supported by an experienced team, we provide an environment where you can truly focus on quality patient care.

You will also receive:

  • Competitive Salary: £60,000+ DOE.

  • Professional Fees & Learning: Professional fees paid, plus free & regular CPD courses.

  • Work-Life Balance: No Sunday or bank holiday working, plus an extra day off for your birthday.

  • Health & Wellbeing: Westfield Health Partnership cover.

  • Financial Perks & Retail Discounts: Performance bonus plan, retail discounts, and access to a dedicated employee discount portal.

  • Travel & Location: Convenient location just a short walk from Chelmsford train station, discounted parking partnership, and access to a Cycle to Work scheme.

  • Flexibility: Opportunities to work at other established independent practices within the group if desired.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Full-Time Optometrist to join our expert clinical team in Chelmsford. In this role, you will enjoy:

  • Unrushed Patient Care: Deliver thorough care with 40-minute testing clinics, backed by pre-screening support and advanced equipment, including digital imaging slit-lamps and phoropters.

  • Clinical Freedom & Development: Influence future clinical projects (such as dry eye and other specialist services), and take advantage of sponsorship or practical utilisation for your IP qualification, with FP10 commissioned directly at the practice.

  • Supervision Opportunities: Opportunity to supervise a pre-reg optometrist starting from Summer 2027.

  • Collaboration: Participate in quarterly optometrist meetings with colleagues across the group to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and continually elevate clinical standards.

  • Mentorship & Career Progression: Receive direct mentorship from an Optometrist Director with over 20 years of optical experience. We are genuinely committed to growing our people – our previous two Optometrists went on to become Directors of their own independent practices!

Additional Information:

  • You must be registered with the GOC in order to apply for this role
  • Our frame selection includes: Tom Ford, Face A Face, Lindberg, Moscot & Maui Jim
  • We have 4 consulting rooms: 2 testing rooms, 1 dedicated dry eye room & 1 for audiology
  • We are a team of 10+
  • This role requires you to work 2 Saturdays a month
  • Our appointment times are 40 minutes

What’s Next?

If you’re ready to make a real difference in a practice that invests directly in your future, we’d love to speak with you. Click Apply and one of our team will be in touch!

Salary – Max

GBP £65,000.00

Salary – Min

GBP £60,000.00

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