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A well-established independent Opticians based in North Shields are looking for a part time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist - Role
Established Opticians operating in the area for over 25 years
Single testing room practice
Focus on quality of care and service
Varied frame range - from traditional to boutique brands
Latest lens technology
30 min tests
Auto-refractor, Fundus and OCT, Fields
Team of 3-4 people
Working 3 days a week which can be flexible
No weekends
Opening hours from 8.30am to 5pm
Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, Pro Rata
Contribution to Professional fees
22 days holiday, plus bank holidays - Pro rata
Optometrist - Requirements
Registered Optometrist with the GOC
Able to build relationships with patients
Happy to work in a small team focused in quality
Looking for a long term career
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: North Shields, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + No Weekends
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:35:15
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A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist for their well-established Burnham-on-Sea practice.
You will be able to provide patents with a personalised experience, utilising some of the most advanced equipment available.
Optometrist - Role
Modern independent
Single testing room
Small, close knit team
Loyal patient base
Focus on patient care
Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 30 mins
Advanced equipment - Optomap, OCT, Tonometer, digital slitlamp
Optix computer system
Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week including Saturdays
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, plus bonus
Staff discount
Private medical insurance
Private indemnity insurance
Life cover
Relocation package available
Continuous training and development
Encouraged to pick up additional accreditations and specialisms - areas like dry eye, macular degeneration, glaucoma, specialist contact lenses, myopia control and orthokeratology.
Support from other Optoms, Trainers and Professional services teams
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Happy to work as the sole Optom
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best eye test possible
Wants to provide higher levels of communication and patient engagement
Focus on clinical excellence
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burnham-On-Sea, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:35:13
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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a well-established independent Opticians in Chippenham, Wiltshire to recruit a Part Time Optometrist to join their friendly and clinically focused team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-standing practice known for providing first-class patient care in a relaxed, supportive environment.
Optometrist - Role
Independent Opticians serving the local community for over 40 years
Continuing to invest in the latest technology
Clinically focused practice with 45-minute testing times
Work alongside two highly qualified Optometrists, both with Independent Prescribing qualifications
Support from an experienced Dispensing Optician and trained Optical Assistants
Two fully equipped test rooms
Advanced diagnostic equipment including:
Topcon OCT (images taken by OA and reviewed in the testing room)
Topcon Auto Phoropter
Henson 9000
iCare and Intellipuff tonometers
Topcon MYAH for topography and myopia control measurements
Fully electronic patient records using Optinet Flex
Specialist clinics including Myopia Control and Colorimetry
Part time - 2 days per week plus 2 Saturdays per month
Opportunity to pick up additional days for holiday cover if desired
Option to swap Mondays for Thursdays to avoid bank holidays
Salary between £55,000 and £60,000 pro rata
One-hour lunch break
Free onsite parking
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Ideally seeking an employed Optometrist
Passionate about delivering the highest level of clinical and customer care
Friendly, professional and keen to continue developing skills
If you're looking for a part time Optometrist job in Chippenham within an independent, patient-focused practice, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Apply today by sending your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chippenham, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum + Pro Rata
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:35:09
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A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist for their well established Andover, Hampshire practice.
You will be able to provide patents with a personalised eyecare experience, utilising some of the most advanced equipment available.
Optometrist - Role
Modern independent
Loyal patient base
Focus on patient care
Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 30 mins (pre-screening done by the support team)
Advanced equipment - Optomap, OCT, Tonometer, digital slitlamp,
Optix computer system
Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week including a Saturday
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, plus bonus
Staff discount
Private healthcare
Private indemnity insurance
Life cover
25 days holiday plus bank hols
Pension - Matched up to 5%
Relocation package available
Continuous training and development
Encouraged to pick up additional accreditations and specialisms - areas like dry eye, macular degeneration, glaucoma, specialist contact lenses, myopia control and orthokeratology.
Support from other Optoms, Trainers and Professional services teams
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best eye test possible
Wants to provide higher levels of communication and patient engagement
Focus on clinical excellence
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Andover, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:35:06
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Optometrist Job - Borough Market, London
Salary: £60,000 to £63,000 | 32-40 hours per week | Independent practice with OCT
We are recruiting an Optometrist for a modern independent opticians in Borough Market, London.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Optometrist who wants to work in a practice that values clinical excellence, patient experience, and professional development.
The practice is designed to provide a calm, welcoming environment and is fully equipped with the latest technology, including OCT.
With 40-minute appointments, you'll have the time and tools to deliver thorough eye examinations and high-quality patient care.
Optometrist Job - The Role
Conduct comprehensive eye examinations with 40-minute testing times
Provide a professional, friendly and engaging patient experience
Use OCT and advanced diagnostic equipment to support clinical decisions
Clearly explain results and recommendations to patients
Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth clinic operations
Support dispensing activity and contribute to ongoing learning
Share ideas and best practice to help maintain high standards in independent optics
Optometrist Job - Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience (independent practice experience an advantage)
Excellent communication skills and a patient-focused approach
Confident, organised, and able to work effectively in a busy environment
Interest in design, innovation, and sustainability within optics
Enthusiastic about continuing professional development
Optometrist Job - Package
Salary between £60,000 and £63,000 depending on experience
32-40 hour contract with flexibility across 3, 4 or 5 days per week (including weekends)
Complimentary eyewear and generous staff discounts
Paid professional fees (GOC and AOP)
CET contribution, peer reviews, and structured CPD support
Opportunities for higher qualifications and monthly training sessions
Cycle to work scheme, life assurance, and wellbeing benefits
Apply for this Optometrist Job in Borough Market
If you're ready to advance your Optometrist career in London, this role offers the perfect combination of clinical freedom, modern equipment, and a supportive team environment.
Send your CV today to be considered for this opportunity.
Apply now and take the next step in delivering exceptional patient care. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South East London, England
Salary / Rate: £52700 - £63000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:35:04
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Optometrist - Hunstanton Practice
We're looking for an experienced Optometrist to join a well-established independent practice in the seaside town of Hunstanton.
This is a part-time role within the Hunstanton practice working 3-4 days a week.
Why this role
Be part of an independent practice that combines community focused care with advanced optical technology including retinal imaging and OCT.
Work in a modern, well equipped setting offering eye exams, contact lenses, children's eyecare and myopia management.
Enjoy the flexibility of part-time hours while working in a friendly, supportive coastal community practice.
40 min testing
What you'll be doing
Deliver thorough eye examinations for both private and NHS patients using OCT, Optomap and other diagnostic tools.
Provide contact lens fittings and aftercare.
Support myopia management for children and young adults.
Interpret scan results and work closely with the dispensing team to ensure patients receive the right eyewear and lens options.
Maintain high clinical standards and contribute to a warm, patient focused atmosphere.
About you
GOC registered Optometrist with solid clinical experience, ideally gained in an independent setting.
Confident with contact lenses and comfortable using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Strong communication skills and an ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.
Positive, adaptable and keen to contribute to the growth of specialist services.
What's on offer
A respected independent practice with an excellent local reputation.
Access to advanced clinical equipment and opportunities to develop specialist skills.
Up to £65,000 pro rata plus support for professional development.
9am to 5pm working hours with no late nights or Sundays
To discuss this opportunity, contact Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical on 0114 238 1726 or follow the Apply Now link.Send us a message on Whatsapp ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hunstanton, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:32:29
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About the Opportunity
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established independent optical practice in Goole for an Optometrist who genuinely values quality-led, patient-focused care.
This is a single-testing practice with a loyal, long-standing patient base, offering generous 35-minute appointments and a considered approach to eyecare.
The role has been created to allow the experienced Optometrist Owner to step back from the consulting room and focus on growing the business further, meaning you'll be trusted, supported, and given real clinical autonomy.
The Practice Environment
You'll be working in a fully computerised practice with excellent equipment and a strong emphasis on clinical variety and patient care.
Equipment and services include:
OCT
Corneal topographer
A growing contact lens base
Specialist services and complex case work
Regular children's eyecare
This is a role where you'll be involved in the full patient journey, not confined to the testing room.
The Role
As Optometrist, you'll deliver thorough, unhurried eye examinations while building long-term relationships with patients who genuinely value independent care.
Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive eye examinations with 35-minute testing times
Managing a variety of clinical cases, including children and specialist needs
Supporting and developing the contact lens side of the business
Working closely with the wider team across the full patient journey
Contributing ideas and insight to support the ongoing growth of the practice
About You
This role would suit an Optometrist who:
Is GOC-registered
Truly embodies independent values and patient-first care
Enjoys clinical variety and taking time with patients
Values continuity of care and community-based practice
Is looking for part-time work with excellent work-life balance
What's On Offer
Circa £55,000 FTE (pro rata for 3 days)
3-day working week
No late nights or Sundays
Short Saturday hours (9am-2pm)
Single-testing, well-supported environment
Modern equipment including OCT and topography
A supportive, experienced Optometrist Owner
A role where care, trust, and professionalism come first
How to Apply
If you're an Optometrist looking for a role where you can practice proper independent eyecare, enjoy genuine clinical freedom, and maintain excellent work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Goole, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Range of additional benefits
Posted: 2026-01-14 12:12:22
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About the Opportunity
This is a genuinely different kind of Dispensing Optician role.You'll be joining a family-run, domiciliary optician that delivers high-quality eye care directly to patients in a care home setting.
The focus here is on time, relationships and meaningful care - not targets or conveyor-belt dispensing.
If you enjoy variety, autonomy and meeting people from all walks of life, this role offers a refreshing alternative to traditional practice-based work.
The Role
Your week will be deliberately split to give you balance and variety:
Out in the field:Accompanying the Optometrist on care-home visits, supporting patients with frame selection, dispensing advice and personalised recommendations.
Office-based days:Coordinating lens and frame orders, liaising with suppliers, updating families on progress and ensuring every dispense is delivered accurately, smoothly and on time.
You'll play a key role in ensuring continuity of care from consultation through to delivery and aftercare.
About You
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Comfortable working independently and out in the community
Patient-focused, personable and organised
Enjoys variety and building genuine relationships with patients
Full driving licence preferred due to domiciliary work
What's On Offer
Total flexibility on salary, hours and working pattern
A refreshing alternative to high-street practice life
A role split between being out on the road and office-based work
Exposure to a wide range of patients, settings and experiences
Supportive, close-knit team with a strong purpose and values
The opportunity to make a real difference to people who truly value your care
How to Apply
For a confidential conversation to find out more, click the ‘apply' link, or get in touch via WhatsApp.
This is an opportunity to step away from routine and into a role where your skills, time and care genuinely matter. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £40000 per annum + Flexible Contracts & Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-12 11:48:18
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Optometrist
Location: Kent (domiciliary / care-home based)Salary: Fully flexible / open to discussionHours: Completely flexible - full-time, part-time or bespoke patterns consideredContract: Permanent or self-employed options available
About the Opportunity
This is an opportunity to practise optometry in the way many clinicians originally set out to - with time, autonomy and genuine patient connection.
You'll be joining a family-run domiciliary optician delivering high-quality eye care directly to patients in a care home setting.
The focus is on continuity of care, clinical freedom and accessibility, rather than testing volumes or rigid KPIs.
The Role
Deliver comprehensive sight tests and eye health assessments in patients' care homes
Work one-to-one with patients in a calm, unhurried environment
Supported by a Dispensing Optician on visits, allowing you to focus on clinical care
Build long-term relationships with patients, families and care teams
Be part of a small, close-knit team where your input and experience are genuinely valued
About You
GOC-registered Optometrist
Patient-focused, empathetic and clinically confident
Enjoys working independently while being part of a supportive team
Comfortable working in a domiciliary setting
Full driving licence preferred due to community-based work
What's On Offer
Total flexibility on salary, hours and working pattern
Permanent or self-employed options available
A refreshing alternative to high-street practice life
Longer appointment times and a strong focus on quality over quantity
Varied working environments and the opportunity to meet a wide range of people
A role with genuine purpose, delivering eye care to those who need it most
How to Apply
To learn more, click 'Apply', or get in touch via WhatsApp.
If you're looking for a role that gives you back control of your diary, and reminds you why you chose optometry in the first place, this could be the ideal next step. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £75000 per annum + Flexible Contract & Benefit Options
Posted: 2026-01-12 11:48:17
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Optical Assistant - High Wycombe
Full-time | Up to £27,000 + £400/month bonus | 9:30am - 6pm | 35 days holiday
Zest Optical are proud to be working in partnership with an outstanding practice in High Wycombe.
The team is looking for a friendly, professional Optical Assistant to join the team, supporting the delivery of high-quality eye and hearing care in a modern, patient-focused environment.
Alongside a competitive salary and monthly bonuses, you'll also enjoy an impressive 35 days holiday, giving you plenty of time to rest and recharge.
The Opportunity
A reputation for providing an exceptional customer journey — from eye tests to eyewear and hearing care — all under one roof.
You'll be joining a business that truly invests in people and technology, giving you the tools and support to offer the best service possible while developing your own skills and career.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver an outstanding, personalised experience to every customer
Support the Optometrists and Audiologists in providing seamless patient care
Assist with frame styling, lens advice, and product recommendations
Handle customer enquiries, appointments, and administrative tasks with confidence
Help maintain the high presentation standards and welcoming environment the store is known for
About You
Previous experience as an Optical Assistant
Passionate about patient care and building genuine relationships
Confident, adaptable and keen to develop further within a growing brand
A positive attitude and strong attention to detail
Why Join?
Be part of an international success story continuing its UK expansion
Enjoy a modern working environment with the latest technology
Full-time role, working 9:30am - 6pm
Competitive salary up to £27,000 plus monthly bonus of up to £400
35 days holiday in total
Ongoing training and development with clear opportunities for growth
Work within a supportive, people-first team culture
To apply for this role, please submit your CV using the apply link or contact us via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: High Wycombe, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £27000 per annum + £400+/month bonus + 35 holidays & more
Posted: 2026-01-09 16:31:23
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Zest Optical are currently supporting an independent group to recruit an Optometrist into their growing team in Elgin, Scotland.
About the Practice:
A Unique Approach to Patient Care: You are given total professional freedom to take the best course of action for each patient—a refreshing change from many environments.
Community-Centric: An established practice deeply rooted in the heart of Forres, serving the local community with dedication and care.
Modern & Inviting: Modern, airy design, creating a fresh and welcoming environment.
Patient-Focused Care: Enjoy relaxed testing times, allowing ample opportunity to build meaningful rapport with patients.
Advanced Technology: Equipped with state-of-the-art instruments, including OCT & Phoropter.
Professional Development: Opportunity to enhance your clinical skills through the Independent Prescribing course and many more accreditations and quals.
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from no late nights or Sunday shifts, with flexible working arrangements considered around your lifestyle.
Rewarding Package: Paying up to £60,000 FTE plus a multitude of benefits.
Relocation Support: Financial incentives are available to aid relocation for somebody considering a move to the area.
About the Location:
Elgin offers the perfect balance between vibrant town life and easy access to Scotland's breathtaking landscapes.
With a rich history, excellent amenities, and a welcoming community, it's an ideal place to live and work.
A Beautiful and Historic Setting - Elgin blends centuries of history with modern convenience.
From the stunning ruins of Elgin Cathedral to its quaint cobbled streets and elegant Victorian architecture, the town has an undeniable charm.
A Gateway to Outdoor Adventures - Nestled between the Moray Firth coastline and the Cairngorms National Park, Elgin is a paradise for those who love the outdoors.
Whether it's beach walks, dolphin spotting, hillwalking, or cycling, you'll always find something to explore.
Excellent Schools and Family Life - With highly-rated primary and secondary schools, including Elgin Academy and Elgin High School, plus a safe and friendly community, Elgin is a fantastic place for families to settle.
Affordable Living with Great Transport Links - Housing in Elgin is more affordable than in major cities, offering excellent value.
With direct rail connections to Inverness and Aberdeen and easy access to the A96, commuting and travel are simple and convenient.
A Welcoming and Vibrant Community - Elgin is a town that prides itself on strong local businesses, bustling high streets, and regular cultural events.
If you're an Optometrist seeking a fulfilling role in a supportive environment, coupled with the opportunity to immerse yourself in the enriching lifestyle that Forres offers, we would love to hear from you.
Click the ‘Apply' link and the team will reach out to discuss the opportunity with you in more detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits + Relocation + CPD
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:01:41
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Zest Optical are currently supporting an independent group to recruit an Optometrist into their growing team in Forres, Scotland.
About the Practice:
A Unique Approach to Patient Care: You are given total professional freedom to take the best course of action for each patient—a refreshing change from many environments.
Community-Centric: An established practice deeply rooted in the heart of Forres, serving the local community with dedication and care.
Modern & Inviting: Modern, airy design, creating a fresh and welcoming environment.
Patient-Focused Care: Enjoy relaxed testing times, allowing ample opportunity to build meaningful rapport with patients.
Advanced Technology: Equipped with state-of-the-art instruments, including OCT & Phoropter.
Professional Development: Opportunity to enhance your clinical skills through the Independent Prescribing course and many more accreditations and quals.
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from no late nights or Sunday shifts, with flexible working arrangements considered around your lifestyle.
Rewarding Package: Paying up to £60,000 FTE plus a multitude of benefits.
Relocation Support: Financial incentives are available to aid relocation for somebody considering a move to the area.
About the location:
Nestled in Scotland's picturesque Moray region, Forres is a town that seamlessly blends historical charm with modern amenities, offering a quality of life that's hard to match.
Scenic Beauty: Forres provides a visually stunning environment year-round, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor enjoyment.
Outdoor Activities: Forres is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of recreational activities that appeal to all ages, budgets, and abilities.
Affordable Living: Enjoy a more reasonable cost of living compared to larger cities, making Forres an attractive option for those seeking affordability without compromising on quality.
Strong Transport Links: With a railway station offering regular services to Inverness and Aberdeen, and proximity to the A96, Forres ensures easy connectivity to larger cities.
Community Spirit: A close-knit community that takes pride in its heritage, with numerous local events and festivals fostering a strong sense of belonging.
If you're an Optometrist seeking a fulfilling role in a supportive environment, coupled with the opportunity to immerse yourself in the enriching lifestyle that Forres offers, we would love to hear from you.
Click the ‘Apply' link and the team will reach out to discuss the opportunity with you in more detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Forres, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits + Relocation + CPD
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:01:39
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Optometrist - Cork
Full-Time or Part-Time | Independent Opticians | €65,000 to €75,000 | 45 Minute Tests
Zest Optical Recruitment is working with a long-established independent Opticians in central Cork to recruit an Optometrist on either a full time or part time basis.
This is a well regarded, family run practice with a strong reputation across the Munster area.
Patients are offered a wide choice of frames, from budget to designer, and the team is known for taking time to deliver thorough, friendly care.
Optometrist - Role Highlights
Join a long-established independent Opticians with an excellent local reputation
Central Cork city location with a loyal, mixed patient base
45 minute testing to allow you to deliver consistent, high quality care
Modern, well equipped testing rooms and a supportive clinical team
Mix of full eye examinations, contact lens work and aftercare
Full time or part time options:
Full time, 5 days per week, or
Part time covering 3 of 4 days from Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Working hours 9.00am to 5.30pm with a 1 hour lunch break
Salary in the region of €65,000 to €75,000, depending on experience, with flexibility for the right person
Benefits
Supportive, close-knit team environment
Ongoing CPD and clinical development encouraged
Professional fees covered
Staff discount on frames and lenses
Additional benefits discussed at interview
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered (or eligible to register) with CORU
Comfortable working in an independent setting, focused on patient care rather than volume
Strong communicator who enjoys working as part of a small team
Friendly, professional and able to build long term patient relationships
Why Apply?
If you are looking for an Optometrist role in Cork that offers real clinical time with patients, a supportive independent environment and a strong salary package, this is an excellent opportunity.
You will work with longer appointment times, a varied patient base and a team that values quality over quantity.
Apply Now
To be considered, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link. If you would like to discuss the role first, call 0114 238 1726.Send us a message on Whatsapp! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cork, Republic of Ireland
Salary / Rate: €65000 - €75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:19:19
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Full or Part Time Optometrist Job - Independent Opticians - Ramsgate, Kent
Zest Optical are currently working alongside a group of well-established independent Opticians in and around Ramsgate, Kent to recruit a Full or Part Time Optometrist to join their friendly, patient focused team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work across a small group of independent practices, all within 10 minutes of each other, offering genuine clinical freedom, flexible working and the opportunity to buy into the business in the future.
Optometrist - Role
Work between 4 independent Opticians based in and around Ramsgate, Kent
All practices within approximately 10 minutes of each other
Fully independent, patient focused settings
30-40 minute testing times as standard
OCT in one practice, with further OCTs being introduced across the group next year
Support from experienced Dispensing Opticians and Optical Assistants
Flexible working arrangements to suit full or part time
Alternate Saturdays with typical working hours 9am to 5.30pm (9am to 2pm on Saturdays)
Opportunity to buy into the business in the future for those interested in partnership/ownership
Relaxed, supportive environment with a strong focus on clinical care and building long term patient relationships
Salary dependent on experience, typically between £55,000 and £70,000 plus additional benefits
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
MECS accreditation ideal but not essential
Comfortable working across more than one practice within a compact local area
Passionate about delivering the highest level of clinical and customer care
Friendly, professional approach with strong communication skills
Keen to continue developing clinically, with an interest in long term career progression
Genuine interest in independent practice and the potential for future ownership
If you are looking for a Full or Part Time Optometrist job in the Ramsgate area within a group of independent, patient focused practices, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Apply today by sending your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link or call 0114 238 1726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ramsgate, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:19:18
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Opticians vacancies and Optical Practice Manager jobs based in North Shields, Tyne & Wear.
An expanding group of independent Opticians based in the North East are looking for a full time Opticians Practice Manager for their well established practice in North Shields, working Monday to Friday!
Opticians Practice Manager - Role
Family oriented independent Opticians with a very loyal patient base
Single testing with a focus on quality rather than volume
Offers personalised services to all patients
Managing a team of around 4-5 people in total
Deliver excellent customer service and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.
Manage the team to achieve high levels of sales performance and customer satisfaction.
Maintain up to date knowledge of our products to recommend the best solution.
Ensure store stock is displayed effectively, hygienically and products and equipment are secured according to Company guidelines
Accurately operate the POS system and accounts for all transactions (cash, credit, returns)
Perform work accurately and thoroughly despite time pressure and customer volume, whilst maintaining a friendly and professional attitude.
Identify situations involving unsatisfied customers and act quickly for resolution, keeping notes to convey effective handovers between staff.
Assists the customer in selecting frames and lenses that are best suited for their lifestyle and prescription needs.
Being proactive in keeping up to date with operational standards and training modules to further their knowledge.
Assist with contact lenses and dispensing glasses.
Working 5 from Monday to Friday
Practice opening times from 8.30am to 5pm
Salary between £26,000 to £30,000 DOE
Bonus scheme
Opticians Practice Manager - Requirements
Previous experience of working within an Opticians
Previous experience of managing a leading a team
Committed to the practice development and driven to succeed
Customer focused
Sales savvy
Confident
Reliable
Excellent organisational and communication skills
To apply for this role please send your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Jarrow, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:19:17
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A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist at their Morpeth, Northumberland practice.
Optometrist - Role
Independent Opticians
Historic market town location
Work for a company that cares
Exceptional reputation in the area
45 minute appointments
State of the art equipment including an OCT
Full or part role - 3, 4 or 5 Days a week
Flexible working days
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm (34pm on a Sat)
Salary up to £60,000 DOE
Chance to complete further training based on your interests
Team incentives
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Team player
Kind
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic
Confident
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Morpeth, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:19:16
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Mobile Optometrist - Winchester & Surrounding Areas
Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) + Bonus Scheme Job Type: Full-Time (including weekends, with flexibility across locations)
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are currently working with a leading independent optical group to recruit a Mobile Optometrist covering Winchester and nearby branches.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and adaptable Optometrist who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the chance to work with multiple teams across a respected family-run group.
Mobile Optometrist - Role Overview
Deliver comprehensive sight tests and eye examinations across various practices in the Winchester region
Provide a wide range of clinical services, including emergency eye care, paediatric assessments, and myopia management
Tailor recommendations to each patient's individual needs, ensuring a truly personalised experience
Maintain high standards of professionalism and adhere to GOC guidelines
Support the recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members
Collaborate with branch teams and local healthcare professionals to achieve shared goals
Ensure all clinical equipment is maintained and in excellent working order
Company car provided for travel between locations
Working Pattern & Benefits
Full-time role, including some weekend working
Salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience)
Bonus scheme to reward your contribution
Fully funded clinical accreditations, including IP and Glaucoma certification
Access to a dedicated Learning Academy for ongoing professional development
Life cover, professional indemnity insurance, and health cash plan
Staff discounts on products and services
Company car provided for your convenience
About You
Qualified Optometrist, fully registered with the GOC
Adaptable and comfortable working flexibly across multiple locations
Strong communicator who builds trust with patients and colleagues
Team player with a passion for delivering high-quality care and patient satisfaction
Committed to continuous learning and clinical excellence
Why Apply?
Join a family-run group with over 35 branches and a reputation for quality since 1928
Enjoy a varied and dynamic role with the chance to make a real difference across multiple communities
Work in modern, well-equipped practices with supportive teams
Access genuine opportunities for professional growth and further accreditation
To apply for this Mobile Optometrist job covering Winchester and surrounding areas, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Winchester, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Car
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:17:56
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A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a part time Optometrist at their Nantwich practice.
Optometrist - Role
Professional independent Opticians
Work for a company that cares
Exceptional reputation in the area
45 minute appointments
State of the art equipment including OCT and Optomap
Chance to complete further training based on your interests
Working 3 days a week - Tues, Thur and Sat
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm (8.30am to 4.30pm on a Sat)
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000 Pro Rata
Team incentives
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid (Pro rata)
Cycle to work scheme
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Team player
Kind
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic
Confident
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: Nantwich, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:15:41
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Mobile Optometrist - Basingstoke & Surrounding Areas
Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) + Bonus Scheme Job Type: Full-Time (including weekends, with flexibility across locations)
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are currently working with a leading independent optical group to recruit a Mobile Optometrist covering Basingstoke and nearby branches.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and adaptable Optometrist who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the chance to work with multiple teams across a respected family-run group.
Mobile Optometrist - Role Overview
Deliver comprehensive sight tests and eye examinations across various practices in the Basingstoke region
Provide a wide range of clinical services, including emergency eye care, paediatric assessments, and myopia management
Tailor recommendations to each patient's individual needs, ensuring a truly personalised experience
Maintain high standards of professionalism and adhere to GOC guidelines
Support the recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members
Collaborate with branch teams and local healthcare professionals to achieve shared goals
Ensure all clinical equipment is maintained and in excellent working order
Company car provided for travel between locations
Working Pattern & Benefits
Full-time role, including some weekend working
Salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience)
Bonus scheme to reward your contribution
Fully funded clinical accreditations, including IP and Glaucoma certification
Access to a dedicated Learning Academy for ongoing professional development
Life cover, professional indemnity insurance, and health cash plan
Staff discounts on products and services
Company car provided for your convenience
About You
Qualified Optometrist, fully registered with the GOC
Adaptable and comfortable working flexibly across multiple locations
Strong communicator who builds trust with patients and colleagues
Team player with a passion for delivering high-quality care and patient satisfaction
Committed to continuous learning and clinical excellence
Why Apply?
Join a family-run group with over 35 branches and a reputation for quality since 1928
Enjoy a varied and dynamic role with the chance to make a real difference across multiple communities
Work in modern, well-equipped practices with supportive teams
Access genuine opportunities for professional growth and further accreditation
To apply for this Mobile Optometrist job covering Basingstoke and surrounding areas, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Basingstoke, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Car
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:15:35
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Optometrist Job - Independent Opticians, Saffron Walden Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 Full or Part Time - 3, 4 or 5 days per week | 9:00am to 5:00pm (Mon-Fri) | 9:00am to 1:00pm (Sat)
Zest Optical are working alongside a highly regarded independent Opticians based in Saffron Walden to recruit an Optometrist into their expanding, clinically focused team.
Having recently extended and refurbished their practice, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected independent that's been part of the local community for nearly 50 years.
The practice is known for its relaxed environment, patient-centred approach, and use of the latest diagnostic technology.
Optometrist - Role Overview
Fully independent - not part of any group
Conduct hour-long, primarily private eye examinations using advanced diagnostic and imaging equipment
Work with the latest technology including iProfiler, Optomap, OCT and IPL Dry Eye systems
Deliver exceptional patient care with the time and tools to do the job properly
Participate in specialist clinics, with full training and support provided
Work within a friendly, experienced team that values quality and attention to detail
Optometrist - Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
Passionate about delivering a personalised clinical experience
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Interest in developing specialist areas of practice (training available)
All levels of experience considered
Optometrist - Package
Salary between £55,000 and £65,000 depending on experience
1-hour appointments, mainly private patients
Specialist clinics with full training and support
Private health insurance
Practice closed Saturday afternoons, Sundays, bank holidays, and between Christmas & New Year
Supportive independent environment focused on professional development
Full or part-time hours available (3, 4 or 5 days per week)
9am to 5pm - 9am to 1pm on a Sat)
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Optometrist to join a forward-thinking independent practice that truly values clinical excellence and work-life balance.
If this Optometrist position sounds right for you, please get in touch with Rebecca at Zest Optical to discuss in more ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Saffron Walden, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:13:14
