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Optometrist Jobs in Frinton-on-Sea & Dovercourt, Essex
Up to £78,000 + Exceptional Bonus | Flexible Role | Independent Opticians
Zest Optical are working with a respected independent Opticians in Essex to recruit an Optometrist for their practices in Frinton-on-Sea and Dovercourt.
This is a flexible opportunity where the practice is keen to build the role around the right person.
They are open to full or part time, flexible hours and flexibility around Saturday working.
The business has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality patient care and offers a relaxed clinical environment with strong support from an experienced team.
The Role
Providing 30-45 minute sight tests for a wide patient base
Working closely with an experienced Dispensing Optician and support team
Access to advanced retinal imaging including OCT
Visual fields carried out by the support team
Contact lens clinics
Involvement in local shared care schemes including MECS
Working across two well-established practices in Frinton-on-Sea and Dovercourt
Flexible working pattern with the option of full or part time
Flexibility around Saturdays and working hours
The Practice
The practices form part of a well-established independent optical group in Essex, known for its focus on patient care and clinical standards.
You will work in a supportive environment with modern equipment and an experienced team, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent eye care without unnecessary pressure.
The directors are open minded about shaping the role around the individual and there may also be future development opportunities within the business.
Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
Strong communication skills and patient focused approach
Commercial awareness while maintaining high clinical standards
Interest in developing clinical skills
Contact lens experience preferred
Salary & Benefits
Up to £78,000 salary depending on experience
Excellent bonus scheme
Flexible working pattern
Professional fees paid
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
To apply for this role, please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Frinton-On-Sea, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £78000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:25:59
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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a leading independent Opticians in Cambridge to recruit a full-time Dispensing Optician to join their passionate and forward-thinking team.
This is a rare opportunity to become part of a multi-award-winning boutique practice renowned for its distinctive styling, expert clinical care, and personalised service.
Dispensing Optician - Role Highlights
Join a highly respected independent Opticians with a focus on individual style, innovation and exceptional care
Enjoy working in a beautifully designed, modern boutique environment located in the heart of historic Cambridge
Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values collaboration and creativity
Dispense from a curated frame collection featuring independent and luxury brands including Anne et Valentin, Lindberg, Face a Face, Theo, Mykita, and more
Involved in attending international trade shows and regular training sessions (both internal and external)
Focus on delivering a genuinely personalised service, ensuring an exceptional experience for every patient
Full-time role - 5 days per week, including Saturdays
Opening hours: 8.30am-5.30pm
Salary between £28,000-£38,000, dependent on experience
Professional fees covered
Free parking available
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A passion for fashion and eyewear styling
Creative flair and attention to detail
Team-oriented with a positive, proactive attitude
Strong commitment to delivering bespoke eyewear solutions and high-quality dispenses
Desire to contribute to a thriving, design-led optical environment
This is a fantastic chance to become part of a practice that truly stands out for its style, service and innovation.
If you're looking for a role where you can combine fashion, precision and personalised care, we'd love to hear from you.
To avoid missing out, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:25:59
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Optical Glazing Technician Lancaster/Morecambe Area, Lancashire Full Time | £28,000 - £32,000 DOE Employee Owned Optical Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working in partnership with a well-established, UK-leading lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Optical Glazing Technician for their modern, growing optical lab based in the Lancaster / Morecambe area.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, employee-owned business where quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement matter.
The lab supports Opticians across the UK and is known for delivering high-quality glazing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Role Overview - Optical Glazing Technician
Carry out accurate, high-quality ophthalmic lens glazing and production
Work with the Lab Manager to support efficient workflows and consistently high standards
Contribute ideas and support continuous improvement across the lab
Operate glazing machinery, with full training provided on MEI equipment
Support colleagues and help maintain a positive, team-focused working environment
Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
Salary £28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience
Join an employee owned company where staff have a genuine voice and share in the success of the business
Candidate Requirements
Solid experience in optical glazing, lens manufacturing, or optical lab operations
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
SMC (Tech) qualification desirable but not essential
Strong attention to detail with a quality-first mindset
Confident decision-maker with good organisation and prioritisation skills
Experience supporting or guiding others in the lab is beneficial
Why Join?
Be part of a supportive, people-focused, employee owned business
Work in a modern lab with a strong reputation for quality and innovation
Opportunities for training, development, and progression as the lab continues to grow
A friendly, collaborative team culture where ideas are encouraged and valued
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Optical Glazing Technician, Optical Production Supervisor, or Senior Lab Technician looking to join a stable, growing optical manufacturer, we would love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now to take the next step in your optical career. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancaster, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:25:57
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Dispensing Optician - Independent Opticians - Bishop's Stortford - £30,000-£38,000 Full-Time | Independent Optical Practice | Hertfordshire
Zest Optical are working with a patient-focused independent Opticians in Bishop's Stortford to recruit a Dispensing Optician to join their experienced and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to step into a leadership role within a modern, community-focused practice known for its relaxed, personal service and clinical excellence.
Dispensing Optician - Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a close-knit team of 4-5 people in a supportive, forward-thinking environment
Work alongside another experienced Dispensing Optician, who is in practice 4 days a week
Deliver an exceptional patient journey in a single testing room practice with genuine growth potential
Build strong patient relationships in a practice with a warm, homely feel
Dispense a wide selection of designer and luxury frames, including Chanel, Tom Ford, Lindberg, Oakley, Prada, Ray-Ban, and Tiffany & Co.
Provide specialist dispensing services including paediatric eyewear and myopia control
Support training and development of the wider team
Manage stock, orders, and supplier relationships
Contribute ideas to shape how the practice is run and developed
5 days per week, including some Saturdays (Not all required)
Working hours: 9am-5.30pm
About the Practice
Independent practice with an excellent local reputation
Focus on high-quality clinical care and long-term patient relationships
Zeiss and Essilor lens specialists
Fully paperless with modern digital systems
Calm, boutique-style setting with time to focus on each patient
Run by invested owners with a clear vision for the future
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £30,000-£38,000 (depending on experience)
GOC and professional fees paid
Pension scheme
Staff discounts on products
Regular training and development opportunities
Workplace wellness support
Friendly and supportive working environment with autonomy and input into the business
Candidate Requirements
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Friendly, confident, and passionate about patient care
Comfortable using modern systems and digital workflows
Interest in fashion and styling would be beneficial
Team-oriented with a proactive, hands-on approach
Eager to play a key role in developing an independent business
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your optical career and would thrive in a welcoming, progressive independent practice, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood via the Apply link. Alternatively, feel free to get in touch directly for a confidential chat: ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bishop's Stortford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:25:56
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Opticians vacancies and Optometrist jobs based in Midhurst, West Sussex.
Zest Optical recruitment are working with a leading independent Opticians in Midhurst to hire a full or part time optometrist.
A leading independent Opticians based in Midhurst, West Sussex are looking to recruit a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist - Role
Advanced independent with an exceptional reputation
Affluent area with a loyal patient base
Working alongside other Optometrists
Deliver an exceptional patient experience throughout the full process
Well-booked clinics with a qualified Dispensing Optician at all times
40-45 min test times
OCT and Optomap
Optinet Flex PMS
Opportunities to develop through additional accreditations and qualifications
Play a key role in development and growth of the business and team
No sales pressure - Focus on developing relationships
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week with Alt Sats
Shut on Sundays and Mondays
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Base salary between £55,000 to £70,000 DOE
Parking available close by
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
A focus on patient experience and high quality care
Comfortable communicating in a variety of situations
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Midhurst, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:25:55
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Dispensing Optician Job - Manningtree, Essex
Up to £35,000 + Benefits | Independent Opticians
Please note: Applicants must be a fully qualified Dispensing Optician, GOC registered, and have the right to work in the UK.
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Dispensing Optician job in Manningtree, Essex, working with a well-established independent Opticians known for delivering high-quality, personalised eye care.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join a respected independent practice with a strong reputation in the local community.
The practice focuses on offering a professional, patient centred service with quality products, relaxed appointments and a friendly environment.
Dispensing Optician - The Role
Working within a well-established independent Opticians
Delivering a high level of patient care and tailored dispensing
Building relationships with patients and offering a personalised service
Working with a curated selection of quality frames and lenses
Providing expert advice on frame styling, lens options and solutions
Supporting the team with the smooth day-to-day running of the practice
Helping to maintain the practice's excellent local reputation
Working alongside an experienced and supportive team
The Practice
Independent Opticians in Manningtree, Essex
Strong focus on clinical excellence and personalised service
Relaxed testing times to ensure quality patient care
Modern, well-presented practice environment
Quality eyewear and lens offering
Supportive team culture with a focus on patient experience
Salary and Benefits
Salary up to £35,000 (depending on experience)
Professional fees paid
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
No Sundays or bank holidays
Full-time role including Saturdays
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC registered)
Experience working within an Opticians
Passion for delivering high-quality patient care
Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships
Interest in quality eyewear and personalised dispensing
Apply for this Dispensing Optician Job in Manningtree
If you're looking for a Dispensing Optician job in Manningtree, Essex, or exploring Dispensing Optician opportunities within an independent practice, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a patient-focused environment.
Apply today or contact Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical for a confidential discussion about this Dispensing Optician vacancy in Manningtree.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manningtree, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:22:14
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A new opportunity has become available for a Locum Dental Associate to join an established, mixed practice located in Herne Bay, Kent.Start date – September, working for approx.
3 months.This role is to work part time, 2-3 days per week.Working hours will be 8:30am - 5pm with 1 hour for lunch.Consisting of 3 surgeries, they are fully equipped and computerised using Kodak R4 software.
Digital X-rays on site.Payment Terms:£450 per day25 UDA per day target.£14 per UDA for any extra UDA’s.50% on PVT and Lab bills.Car parking available at the practiceAll candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Herne Bay, Kent, England
Salary / Rate: £450 - 600 per day
Posted: 2026-07-07 15:54:51
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A fantastic new job opportunity has become available for an experienced Nurse Deputy Home Manager to work in an exceptional care home based in the Walton-on-Thames, Surrey area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
A boutique luxury home is a purpose-built, modern facility offering residential and nursing care.
Also features a therapy and exercise room and a stunning, octagonal glass public cafe
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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin
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As the Deputy Manager your key responsibilities include:
Support the Home Manager and deal with the day to day running of the home in the absence of the Home Manager
Alongside the Home Manager, you will manage and have responsibility for all aspects of the service in line with CQC requirements
You will ensure the service users are receiving the highest standards of professional support experiencing life opportunities helping to promote growth and independence
Flexible person as may not always be in the office but would be expected to cover the floor or work alongside the nurses
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous Deputy Home Manager experience
The ability to engage with the service users to understand their needs in order to provide excellent services of care
Good working knowledge of CQC standards.
The ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with external care professionals, families, visitors and staffing teams
Good clinical skills
Promote ownership of care programs by fully involving service users and their families in developing, agreeing and evaluating care programs within the home
The successful Deputy Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week working on day shifts.
In return for our hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Comprehensive induction and training programme
Opportunities for career development and progression
Employee Assistance Programme
Blue Light Card Scheme
Loyalty Bonus
Full DBS disclosure paid for
Your uniform will be provided
Annual NMC PIN renewal paid
Reference ID: 7225
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Walton-On-Thames, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 15:47:43
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Aesthetic Practitioner – Full-Time & Part-Time OpportunitiesA well-established, award-winning aesthetics clinic in London is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Aesthetic Practitioner to join their professional team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a practitioner who is passionate about delivering high-quality, results-driven treatments within a luxury clinic environment.Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time or Part-Time)Location: London (on-site)The RoleThe successful candidate will work within a high-end clinical setting, delivering advanced skin and laser treatments while maintaining exceptional standards of client care.
You will be responsible for managing consultations, performing treatments safely and effectively, and contributing to the overall growth and reputation of the clinic.Key Requirements
Minimum Level 4 Beauty Therapy qualification (or equivalent)At least 2 years’ experience within a clinical aesthetics environmentCertified in laser treatments, including Health & Safety Core of KnowledgeExperience using Cynosure or Candela laser systems (essential)Background in a luxury clinic environment is highly desirableFully trained and confident in advanced skin treatments, including chemical peels, microneedling, and IPLWilling and confident to treat all genders across all areas of the face and bodyProfessional, reliable, and able to work independently as well as part of a small team
Sales, Consultations & Client Care
Confident recommending treatments and skincare productsComfortable working towards KPI targetsStrong consultation skills with the ability to create tailored treatment plansPassionate about building long-term client relationships and treatment journeys
Skills & Expertise
Minimum 2 years’ experience delivering laser hair removal and professional facials across all skin typesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong product knowledge (training provided on professional skincare brands)Ability to manage bookings, reception duties, administrative tasks, and daily clinic operationsCommitment to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and clinical protocolsEnthusiastic about ongoing training and professional developmentConfident with digital platforms and contributing to clinic content where requiredA proactive and collaborative approach to teamwork
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work within a respected, award-winning clinicSupportive and professional working environmentOngoing training and developmentCommission structure, product incentives, and discounted treatmentsCompany pension and employee benefits
Working HoursFull-Time:
32–40 hours per week8-hour shifts with a 30-minute unpaid breakTuesday to SaturdaySundays and Mondays off28 days annual leave (January–December)
Part-Time:
24 hours per weekWorking days: Mondays, Thursdays, and SaturdaysFlexibility to adjust days if required17 days annual leave (January–December) ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Marylebone, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30k - 37.5k per year
Posted: 2026-07-07 15:27:37
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Applications are invited from committed and experienced Senior Adult Social Workers to join the Rapid Response and Reablement Team, part of Adult Integrated Community Health and Social Care Service on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Team is multi-disciplinary, aiming to prevent avoidable emergency admissions to Hospital or Care Homes, endeavouring to maintain service users in their own homes during a period of crisis, which can be resolved with additional short-term nursing/social/therapy supportThis is a Band 7 post and demands a high level of autonomy – therefore the ability to prioritise, manage time effectively and cope with stressful situations when under pressure is essential. Reporting to the Team Manager, you will:- deliver a high-quality, evidence-based casework service to all service users, holding cases within the Rapid Response and Reablement caseload - provide consultation, support, specialist advice and joint working within the integrated services to deliver person centred care and support.
- take a leadership role within the team, acting in an advisory capacity to members of the multidisciplinary team on social care issues relating to adults, educating or acting as a mentor as appropriate.- provide training, consultation and supervision for less experienced social workers, support workers and student social workers in this practise area.- develop key working relationships with; Consultant Geriatricians, Consultant Physicians, Consultant Psychiatrists, Adult Social Work team, Discharge planning lead, Adult Community Health team leads, Safeguarding Advisor, GPs and staff from Primary Care Practices and Private providers of services for older people Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.
The current Band 7 salary range is £57,635 to £75,789 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000.
It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St.
Peter's Port, the island's capital.The States of Guernsey Health & Social Care delivers a diverse range of healthcare; their Social Work service provides excellent Adult Community care, supported by Social Workers recruited to a very high standard.Person requirements: Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England (or other UK) registration.Five years post-registration experience, with at least three years current or recent in a UK Adult Community sector role, including Rapid ResponseExperienced providing training and supervision for less experienced social workers, support workers and student social workersTo be able to mix easily and communicate with people at all levels. Ability to make judgments and decisions with confidence.Be in possession of a clean and current car driving licence; own vehicle required, (mileage expensed at full rate)The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,747 - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000
*- A generous allowance for private rental accommodation
* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.
*Full T&C in relocation directive For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Guernsey
Salary / Rate: £59.4k - 77.5k per year + £5K relocation, 4 years private rental allowance, £Bon
Posted: 2026-07-07 13:23:16
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DENTIST REQUIRED IN LEICESTERSelf Employed (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday) Start date: ASAPPay Scale - UDA rate and private split based on experience.We are searching for an enthusiastic, experienced and excellent dentist who can provide a range of services to our patients.
The dentist will create rapports with patients, assess their oral health, provide treatment plans.
You will provide treatments such as preventative treatment, periodontal treatment, restorative treatment, and handle complex procedures, such as root canal treatments and extractions.
You will work closely with other staff members, such as dental nurses, hygienists and therapists, to provide our patients with high quality care.
You should also work in a team with dental receptionists and managers, and be able to assist in the management of the practice.To be successful in this post, you should be caring, communicative, and experienced in diagnosing and treating dental ailments.
You should also be skilled with the various tools and procedures needed to provide a high standard of dental care and to ensure the oral health of our patients.Dentist Requirements:BDS or equivalentGDC NumberPerformer NumberIndemnityCPD log and PDPAdditional experience or certifications may be required.Computer skills and experience with dental software and applications.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to keep detailed records.Comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures, tools, and diagnostics.Good management skills.About Us:Committed to delivering exceptional dentistry, we pride ourselves on our dedication to providing inspirational care in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Our highly trained team works collaboratively to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients, making us a cornerstone of dental excellence in our communities.Key Benefits:- Competitive UDA value/private income potential with rapid growth opportunities- Bonuses for achieving targets- Opportunity to collaborate with our friendly, professional world-class team- Annual training provided to all staff- Ongoing support for personal and professional development- Career advancement opportunities within our rapidly growing organizationBenefits:- Discount on Indemnity- Excellent team support from highly skilled professionals- In-house training and growth opportunities- All Core/essential CPD paid for with Dentinal Tubules- Excellent career pathways, including the opportunity to become a SMILE partner in practice ownershipEducation & Training:- Free CPD with Dentinal Tubules- Hands-on courses with our award-winning Smile Dental Academy- Free Postgraduate Diploma of your choic- Pg Diploma Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry- Pg Diploma Orthodontics- Pg Diploma Implant Dentistry- Pg Diploma Endodontics- Pg Diploma Oral Surgery- Pg Diploma Periodontics- Pg Diploma Dental Education, Mentoring and Coaching- Pg Diploma Facial Aesthetics- Pg Diploma Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry for Dental Therapists
* terms and conditions apply- Weekly mentoring through Zoom Case ClinicsFinancial Discounts:- Free Dentistry CPD access- Discounts on Dental Loupes- Discounts on Invisalign lab billsSocial & Team:- Regular socials and team-building activities- Engaging and energetic team environment- Award-winning practices and teamEquipment:- Itreo Scanners- Digital Radiographs- CBCT Scanners- DSLR Cameras- Lasers- Clinician's choice of materialsServices Provided:- Cosmetic Dentistry- Invisalign- Dental Implants- Tooth Whitening- Hygiene Services- White Fillings- Smile Makeovers- Facial Aesthetics- Oral Surgery- Orthodontics- Veneers- Composite Bonding- Specialist Services-On site parking Join Our Award-Winning Team Today! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Salary / Rate: £90k - 150k per year
Posted: 2026-07-07 11:28:31
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A new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Associate to join a mixed practice located in Witham, Essex.Associate Dentist opportunity details• Up to 2 days per week: Thursdays and Fridays• Up to 2000 UDAs• Great private earning potential to grow your business completed• Industry-leading offers and resources for professional growth and business support – find out more belowEstablished with 4 surgeries, modern working environment, fully computerised, Dentally software, digital x-ray and Apex Locator.
Experienced associates delivering dental services, supported by a team of fully-trained qualified professional support staff.• Access to a Hygienist• Rotary Endodontics• Air purifier in practice• Practice location – good transport links• Local info -an affluent area with private revenue potential• Dedicated marketing team to help you grow and market your private services• Great Google score 4.7In order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Witham, Essex, England
Salary / Rate: £10k - 150k per year
Posted: 2026-07-07 10:10:54
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A new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Associate to join a mixed practice located in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.Start date – as soon as possible.Associate Dentist opportunity details• Up to 6 days per week _ Full or part time considered• Up to 7000 UDAs at a very competitive rate - Sponsorship is available in this practice however we cannot offer a mentor• Great private earning potential to grow your businessAbout the practice:A well-established 7 surgery practice with over 40 years local experience, Dentally software, digital x-ray, Rotary Endo, and Apex Locator.
We have longstanding, experienced associates and specialists in situ alongside a team of qualified professional support staff including experienced dental nurses.
• Well established patient list• Friendly and welcoming team• Free on site parking and further on-street parking available• Walking distance of Tunbridge wells and Southborough, with a variety of buses stopping close to the practice • Lots of shops, supermarkets and places to eat on your doorstepIn order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Salary / Rate: £10k - 150k per year
Posted: 2026-07-07 09:59:53
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A new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Associate to join a mixed practice located in Uckfield, East Sussex.Start date – As soon as possible.Associate Dentist vacancy details• 3 days per week (Mon/Wed/Fri)• Up to 4,000 UDAs (negotiable) • Great private potential This is a well-established and successful mixed practice equipped with eleven modern surgeries and fully computerised Dentally software, an OPG, digital x-rays, Rotary Endo, CBCT, iTero Scanner and Apex Locator.
There is free on site parking available or within a 5 minute walk you will find the Kingston mainline train station.With roughly 40% NHS and 60% private patients.
This practice also benefits from associates with specialisms in Periodontics and Endodontics, as well as associates with special interests in Implants, Orthodontics and Facial Aesthetics.In order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Uckfield, East Sussex, England
Salary / Rate: £10k - 150k per year
Posted: 2026-07-07 09:25:55
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Optometrist Partner - Colchester, Essex - New Business Partnership Opportunity
Location: Colchester, EssexSalary: Competitive Base Salary + Equity / Share Options + Performance Incentives
Zest Optical are partnered with an ambitious new optical brand preparing to launch its first location in Colchester in September 2026.
This is a genuinely rare opportunity for an Optometrist who wants more than simply employment.
The business has been created around a fresh vision for modern community optics, combining accessibility, warmth and customer connection with ambitious long-term growth plans.
The aim is to build a nationally recognised brand that feels different to the traditional optical experience, creating environments where patients feel supported, understood and genuinely looked after.
Crucially, the business is backed by a team of experienced Founders with a successful track record of scaling industry-based and franchise-led operations, bringing both commercial expertise and long-term support to future business partners.
The Opportunity
Partnership opportunities within optics can often feel inaccessible or financially overwhelming.
This opportunity has been intentionally designed differently.
The business is open to a variety of partnership structures depending on the individual, including:
Traditional capital investment
Performance-based share accrual
Salary sacrifice in exchange for equity
Flexible phased ownership models
Long-term incentive structures
The goal is to create genuine alignment between the success of the individual and the success of the wider business.
Importantly, this is not an unsupported startup environment.
Partners will benefit from:
A strong employed salary
Operational and commercial support
Established leadership guidance
Brand infrastructure
Long-term strategic growth plans
For the right Optometrist, this represents an opportunity to help shape a business from the very beginning, whilst building meaningful long-term commercial reward.
The Role
Lead the clinical and customer experience within the Colchester store
Help shape the culture, standards and future direction of the business
Build strong community relationships and long-term patient loyalty
Contribute towards the wider growth journey of the brand
Work closely alongside the Founders and leadership team on future development plans
The Person
GOC registered Optometrist
Entrepreneurial mindset with strong people skills
Passion for community optics and customer experience
Interested in long-term growth and business involvement
Excited by the opportunity to build something from the beginning
Salary & Benefits
Competitive and secure base salary
Lucrative bonus and incentive opportunities
Flexible routes into partnership and equity
Professional fees covered
Significant long-term growth potential
Opportunity to influence a brand at launch stage
Backing of experienced Founders with national scaling ambitions
Opportunities like this rarely come to market within optics.
To avoid missing out on this Optometrist Partner opportunity in Colchester, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Colchester, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum + Flexible Partnership Routes Available
Posted: 2026-07-07 08:59:23
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Optometrist - Colchester, Essex - Up to £70,000 + Bonus
Location: Colchester, EssexSalary: Up to £70,000 + Lucrative Bonus SchemeHours: Full Time Preferred (5 Days) | Flexibility Considered
Zest Optical are partnered with a completely new and exciting optical brand opening its first location in Colchester in September 2026.
The business is aiming to bring a fresh energy to the market, creating a modern community-focused environment built around warmth, accessibility and genuine human connection.
Rather than feeling transactional or clinical, the brand vision is centred around helping people feel comfortable, confident and cared for from the moment they walk through the door.
Backed by a duo of experienced Founders with a strong history of scaling successful industry-based and franchise-led businesses, this is an opportunity to join at the very beginning of a project with serious long-term ambitions.
The Opportunity
The Colchester practice will feature a completely new fit-out, high-grade equipment and a customer experience designed to feel welcoming, relaxed and engaging for patients of all generations.
This role would suit an Optometrist looking for more than simply another employed position.
For the right individual, this is a chance to help shape the culture, patient journey and long-term success of a business preparing to expand nationally over the coming years.
The Role
Deliver sight tests and patient care within a modern community setting
Build strong long-term patient relationships
Play a key role in shaping the culture and success of a new store opening
Support a customer journey focused on warmth, reassurance and accessibility
Work closely alongside an ambitious and supportive leadership team
The Person
GOC registered Optometrist
Passionate about patient care and customer experience
Commercially aware whilst remaining clinically focused
Enjoys working in collaborative and evolving environments
Excited by the idea of joining a business at launch stage
Salary & Benefits
£60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
Lucrative and realistic bonus scheme
Professional fees covered
Flexible approach to package design for the right individual
Opportunity to grow with the business long-term
Genuine future progression opportunities as the brand expands
This is a rare opportunity to join a business before launch and help shape what modern community optics could look like moving forward.
To avoid missing out on this Optometrist opportunity in Colchester, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Colchester, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum + Lucrative Bonuses & Ownership Opportunity
Posted: 2026-07-07 08:59:23
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Locum Optometrist - Colchester, Essex - New Store Opening (September 2026)
Location: Colchester, EssexSalary: Competitive Day RateJob Type: Locum | Regular Days or Block Bookings Considered
Zest Optical are partnered with an exciting new optical brand preparing to launch its first location in Colchester in September 2026.
This is not simply another locum opportunity.
The business has been built around a fresh and human approach to optics, creating an environment centred around warmth, accessibility, community and helping people feel genuinely seen.
Combining a modern retail concept with the backing of an experienced Founder who has successfully scaled multi-site and franchise-led businesses previously, the long-term ambition is significant.
With national expansion plans already mapped out, this is an opportunity to be involved right from the beginning of something genuinely different within the industry.
The Opportunity
The Colchester store will be a completely new environment with high-grade equipment, a strong customer experience focus and a modern, energetic approach to community eye care.
The business is looking to build relationships with Locum Optometrists who enjoy working in positive, people-first environments and would like the opportunity to support the launch phase of the new store.
Flexibility is available, with both regular weekly days and block bookings considered.
The Role
Conduct sight tests and deliver high levels of patient care
Support the successful launch of a brand-new optical concept
Help shape a positive and engaging customer experience
Work alongside a supportive and ambitious leadership team
Become part of a business looking to redefine how community optics feels for patients
The Person
GOC registered Optometrist
Passionate about patient care and community optics
Enjoys working within energetic and evolving environments
Comfortable supporting a modern retail-focused setting
Interested in being part of an ambitious new project from the beginning
Additional Information
Competitive day rates
Flexible locum arrangements available
Brand-new practice environment
Backed by an experienced Founder with significant growth ambitions
Potential for future opportunities as the business expands nationally
To avoid missing out on this Locum Optometrist opportunity in Colchester, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Colchester, England
Salary / Rate: £300 - £350 per day
Posted: 2026-07-07 08:59:12
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Optical Assistant Jobs in Borehamwood- Optical Assistant
Location: Borehamwood, HertfordshireSalary: Up to £28,000Hours: Full Time
Optical Assistant Job - Borehamwood
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for an Optical Assistant job in Borehamwood on behalf of a modern, fast-growing optical practice.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Optical Assistant to join a forward-thinking business known for delivering excellent patient care, advanced technology, and a premium customer experience.
The practice is led by an excellent Manager who we have personally placed into the business, creating a supportive and professional environment where team development and customer service are genuine priorities.
Why This Role Is Different
Join a modern, fast-growing optical business with genuine career development opportunities
Work under an experienced and supportive Manager with a proven track record of developing teams
Be part of a practice where customer care and service standards come first
Work in a modern, technology-led environment with advanced equipment
Optical Assistant - Role
Deliver a welcoming and professional experience to every patient
Support frame styling and lens recommendations
Assist with dispensing including measurements, adjustments and aftercare
Manage appointments, enquiries and patient records
Work closely with the wider team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Maintain the high presentation standards the practice is known for
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience working as an Optical Assistant
Strong communication and customer service skills
Passion for delivering an excellent patient experience
Organised, reliable and professional approach
A team player who enjoys working in a premium practice environment
Optical Assistant - Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £28,000 depending on experience
Up to £400/month bonus
Full-time, permanent position with 35 holidays in total
Modern working environment with advanced equipment
Supportive leadership and development opportunities
Long-term progression potential within a growing business
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Type: Permanent Location: Borehamwood, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum + Up to £400/month bonus & 35 hols
Posted: 2026-07-07 08:59:11
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About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of an award-winning independent optical practice in Nottingham known for delivering exceptional clinical care, personal service, and an elevated eyecare experience for every patient.
This is a special position within a modern, boutique-style practice that embraces the latest diagnostic and dispensing technology, including advanced eye assessments, specialist contact lens services, dry eye clinics, myopia management, and a stylish glasses studio.
Team culture is warm and supportive, with a passion for continuous learning, innovation and creating bespoke solutions for each patient.
The Role
As a Dispensing Optician, you'll be delivering a high-end dispensing experience that matches the clinical excellence of the practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing expert dispensing advice tailored to individual lifestyle, prescription, and eye health needs
Guiding patients through frame and lens selection with confidence and care
Supporting advanced services including specialist contact lenses and boutique eyewear consultations
Carrying out adjustments, repairs, fittings, and aftercare
Delivering a memorable, personalised experience aligned to the practice's ethos
Working closely with a dedicated and highly skilled team
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Is a GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Is passionate about delivering exceptional, personalised patient care
Is calm, confident, and professional with patients of all ages
Enjoys working in a premium, quality-led environment
Is proactive, organised, and commercially aware
Values long-term relationships and bespoke optical solutions
What's On Offer
Salary up to £32,000
Lucrative bonus scheme with strong monthly earning potential
Full-time role with flexible working arrangements available
A highly regarded independent practice with a strong reputation for excellence
State-of-the-art dispensing technology and boutique eyewear experience
Supportive leadership and opportunities for clinical and professional development
The chance to work in one of Nottingham's most respected independent optical teams
How to Apply
If you're a Dispensing Optician looking for a role where you can deliver exceptional eyecare, work with premium technology and products, and be genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32000 per annum + Range of additional benefits & bonus
Posted: 2026-07-07 08:48:37
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About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of a well-established independent optical practice in Harlow for a full-time Dispensing Optician Manager to join and lead their friendly, patient-focused team.
This practice has built a strong local reputation for delivering personal, high-quality eyecare and prides itself on its welcoming, community-led approach.
The role offers a great balance of hands-on dispensing and leadership, within an environment where professionalism, trust, and team culture are genuinely valued.
The Role
As Dispensing Optician Manager, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the practice, leading from the front while maintaining exceptional standards of patient care.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing the daily operations of the practice
Leading, supporting, and developing the dispensing and support team
Delivering expert dispensing and overseeing the full patient journey
Maintaining high professional and customer-care standards
Managing rotas, workflows, and practice organisation
Acting as a key point of contact for patients and colleagues
Supporting the commercial performance of the practice while keeping care at the heart of everything
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Is a GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Has experience in a senior or management role, or is ready to step up
Enjoys leading and developing a team
Takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care
Is confident, organised, and approachable
Values independent practice values and long-term patient relationships
What's On Offer
Salary up to £36,000
Full-time, permanent position
A respected independent practice with a loyal patient base
Supportive leadership and a close-knit team
A role with genuine responsibility and autonomy
Long-term stability within a community-focused business
How to Apply
If you're a Dispensing Optician looking to move into management, or an experienced Manager seeking a role where quality, people, and patient care come first, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harlow, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 08:47:55
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Dispensing Optician - Wanaka
Boutique Independent | Up to $80,000 + Relocation Support | Smooth Visa Pathway for GOC Dispensing Optician
Zest Optical are working alongside a group of boutique independent practices redefining what modern eyecare looks like across New Zealand.
This is a rare opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join their beautiful Wanaka practice - surrounded by alpine peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and a lifestyle that's hard to beat.
The Opportunity
The group embodies everything we love about independent optics - design-led, clinically driven, and patient-first.
Their Wanaka team blend exceptional clinical care with world-class style, curating a collection of brands including Lindberg, Garrett Leight, Moscot, Blackfin, theo, and l.a.
Eyeworks, all fitted with precision Zeiss lenses.
You'll play a key role in delivering an exceptional, memorable experience to every patient while guiding them through some of the most exciting eyewear in the industry.There's also scope to develop in an ever-growing group of independent opticians.
What's on Offer
Salary up to $80,000 NZD, dependent on experience
Relocation support available for those making the move
GOC-registered Dispensing Opticians are listed on New Zealand's ‘Green List', meaning a streamlined visa process and clear pathway to residency
A chance to work with exclusive eyewear brands rarely found elsewhere
Genuine work-life balance in one of New Zealand's most breathtaking locations
Support from a talented, experienced, and passionate team
Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
About You
A qualified and registered Dispensing Optician
Passionate about boutique eyewear and personalised service
Keen to play a role in a fast-growing, progressive independent group
Motivated by delivering the highest standards of patient care
If you've ever dreamed of combining your optical career with a true lifestyle move, this is your chance.With relocation support and a fast, supported visa pathway, joining the team in Wanaka could be simpler than you think.
Click ‘Apply' or get in touch via WhatsApp to connect with the team and learn more about starting your New Zealand adventure. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wanaka, New Zealand
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum + Relocation Support + Benefits
Posted: 2026-07-07 08:46:20
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Dispensing Optician Manager Job - Wilmslow
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Dispensing Optician Manager job in Wilmslow on behalf of a highly respected independent optical practice.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a premium, design-led optical practice where the focus is on delivering an exceptional level of service alongside some of the finest eyewear collections from around the world.
The practice has built a reputation for offering a truly bespoke optical experience, combining clinical expertise, design-led eyewear, and genuine patient care.
The team share a real passion for optics, style and craftsmanship, making this an ideal role for someone who is genuinely enthusiastic about eyewear and excited by working with exceptional products.
Dispensing Optician Manager - Role
Lead the day-to-day running of the practice
Deliver an exceptional patient journey from consultation to collection
Work with a curated selection of premium eyewear brands from around the world
Provide expert dispensing advice tailored to lifestyle, prescription and design
Support and develop the wider team within a collaborative environment
Maintain the high standards of presentation and service the practice is known for
Dispensing Optician Manager - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A genuine passion for optics, eyewear and craftsmanship
Strong communication and patient care skills
A keen eye for style and frame design
Experience supporting or leading a team within optics
Someone who thrives in a quality-led independent practice
Dispensing Optician Manager - Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £33,000
Strong commission / bonus scheme
Full-time position
Opportunity to work with some of the finest eyewear collections globally
Supportive and passionate team environment
A practice where quality and service come before volume
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Type: Permanent Location: Wilmslow, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £33000 per annum + Lucrative Bonus Scheme
Posted: 2026-07-07 08:45:04
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Are you a qualified Dental Technician looking for the next step in your career?Would you like to join a growing digital dental lab where quality, precision and attention to detail really matter?Flora Dental Lab is a rapidly expanding dental laboratory, providing high-quality orthodontic and prosthetic work for dental practices across London and the UK.
With a strong background in specialist orthodontics, digital workflows and bespoke appliance production, this is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking lab where you can continue to develop your skills.You will be joining a supportive and experienced team, working alongside senior technicians who can provide guidance, training and development as the business continues to grow.The RoleWe are looking for a skilled and motivated Dental Technician to join the team.The role would suit someone with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Construction of orthodontic appliances and splintsRetainers, night guards, whitening trays or similar appliancesProsthetics, including crown and bridge workDigital dental workflows, scanning or 3D printing experience would be an advantage
Full training can be provided in orthodontic appliance work for the right person, so this could be a great opportunity for someone from a prosthetics, crown and bridge, or wider dental technician background who is keen to broaden their experience.What's in it for you?
Join a growing, ambitious digital dental laboratoryWork with a supportive and collaborative teamLearn from experienced senior techniciansOngoing training and developmentCareer progression as the business continues to expandCompetitive salary, dependent on experienceCompany pensionSponsorship available for the right candidate
About YouWe are looking for someone who is:
A fully qualified Dental TechnicianExperienced in orthodontics, prosthetics, crown and bridge, or a related dental lab disciplineHighly accurate with strong attention to detailCommitted to producing high-quality workWilling to learn, develop and grow with the businessReliable, motivated and able to work well as part of a team
GDC registration would be preferred, although this can be discussed depending on your experience and background.About Flora Dental LabFlora Dental Lab provides a wide range of orthodontic and prosthetic dental laboratory services, including crowns, bridges, dentures, retainers, night guards, splints, whitening trays and aligners.The business has grown from a specialist orthodontic lab into a full-service dental laboratory, while keeping the same focus on precision, communication and high-quality case-by-case work.Apply NowIf you are a qualified Dental Technician looking to develop your career within a growing digital dental laboratory, we would love to hear from you.Apply today to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough, Berkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28k - 45k per year
Posted: 2026-07-06 16:44:08
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Clinical Deputy Manager - Ingleby BarwickNurse Seekers are proud to be recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Clinical Deputy Manager on behalf of a well-established, high-quality elderly care provider in Ingleby Barwick.This is an excellent opportunity for a registered nurse with strong clinical leadership skills to join a respected care home where high standards of person-centred care are at the heart of everything they do.
Working closely with the Home Manager, you will play a key role in leading the clinical team, maintaining compliance, and ensuring residents receive outstanding nursing care.The RoleAs Clinical Deputy Manager, you will support the day-to-day clinical operations of the home while leading by example on the floor.
You will help drive quality improvements, mentor and develop staff, and ensure the highest standards of care are consistently delivered.Key Responsibilities
Support the Home Manager in the effective day-to-day running of the home.Lead, motivate and develop the clinical team to deliver exceptional resident care.Act as Nurse in Charge, ensuring the highest standards of nursing practice.Administer medications and undertake clinical procedures including wound care, catheterisation, tube feeding and the management of long-term health conditions.Ensure all care plans, clinical documentation and records are accurate and compliant.Maintain compliance with CQC standards, healthcare regulations and internal policies.Support, supervise and mentor nursing and care staff through training and development.Work collaboratively with GPs, healthcare professionals and multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best outcomes for residents.Promote dignity, respect and person-centred care in every aspect of service delivery.Contribute to clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives and the ongoing development of the service.
About YouThe successful candidate will have:
RGN, RMN or RNLD qualification with a valid NMC PIN.Previous experience within a nursing home or elderly care setting.Strong clinical knowledge and excellent leadership abilities.A sound understanding of CQC standards and healthcare compliance.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A genuine passion for delivering outstanding person-centred care.Experience supporting residents living with dementia or Alzheimer's disease would be highly advantageous.A proactive approach to problem-solving, quality improvement and staff development.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary.Supportive and friendly working environment.Ongoing training and professional development.Opportunities for career progression.
If you're an experienced nurse looking to take the next step into a rewarding leadership role, Nurse Seekers would love to hear from you so apply today or call us on 01926 676369. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Thornaby-on-Tees, County Durham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45k - 52k per year
Posted: 2026-07-06 15:43:03
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Consultant Psychiatrist to work in a brand new mental health hospital in Clacton On Sea, Essex area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
This mental health hospital provides an acute inpatient service for men and women aged 18+ specialising in the assessment and treatment of individuals in crisis or suffering from a significant mental health illness
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*To be considered for this position you must have an MRCPsychiatry or equivalent with full GMC registration
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As the Consultant Psychiatrist your key responsibilities include:
Ensure that people admitted are assessed, treated, and discharged safely
Medication management
Quality assurance, complaints and co-production
Delivery of NICE guidance
Lead and manage the CPA and ICR process to ensure full compliance with quality standards
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions
Have essential understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health
Substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues
Previous Consultant experience
The successful Consultant Psychiatrist will receive an excellent Competitive Salary.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both full time and part time opportunities available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
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*£5,000 Car Allowance
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30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution
Life Assurance for added peace of mind
Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time
Free meals while on duty
Employee Assistance Services
Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals
Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance
Voluntary benefits
Medical indemnity cover
Reference ID: 6740
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Clacton-On-Sea, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £154000 per annum + £5,000 Car Allowance
Posted: 2026-07-06 15:13:51