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Optometry Vacancies | Independent Opticians | Coventry Salary £45,000 - £55,000 DOE + Bonus
Zest Optical Recruitment are working in partnership with a highly regarded independent opticians based in Coventry to recruit a full or part time Optometrist.
This is a patient focused, quality led practice with an excellent reputation in the local area.
The business is known for delivering a clinical approach to eye care, supported by advanced technology, longer appointment times, and strong links with local healthcare providers.
Optometrist Role - Coventry
Patient focused independent practice with a strong clinical reputation
Award winning group of independent opticians
30 minute testing times
Latest diagnostic technology including OCT and Topographer
Involvement in specialist clinics including dry eye clinics, low vision assessments, complex contact lens fitting, glaucoma referral, and MECS
Working alongside experienced Optometrists and a supportive clinical team
Independent Prescribing would be advantageous, with support available to work towards this if not currently qualified
Excellent links with the local hospital and wider healthcare network
Full or part time role available
Saturdays required on a 3 in 4 basis
Working hours 9am to 5.30pm, with a 5pm finish on Saturdays
Salary and Benefits
Salary £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
1 in 4 Sats off
Free parking close by
Generous bonus scheme
All professional fees paid
Support for further clinical development and enhanced services
Opportunity to work within a quality driven independent practice
Optometrist Requirements
Qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
All levels of experience considered
Patient focused and clinically minded
Keen to learn and develop clinically
Team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment
This is a great opportunity for an Optometrist who enjoys working in a clinical, patient led independent practice with access to specialist services and advanced equipment.
To apply or find out more, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood or contact 0114 238 1726 for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-02-02 15:08:38
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Optometry vacancies and full time Optometrist jobs based in St.
Ives, Cambridgeshire.
Zest Optical are working with an independent Opticians in St.Ives, Cambridgeshire to hire a full or part time Optometrist.
A traditional, patient focused independent Opticians based in St.Ives, Cambridgeshire are looking for a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist - Role
Family run independent Opticians
Tests 6 days a week often with 2 Optoms
Providing thorough 30 minute sight tests to patients of all ages with pre-screening done by the support team
Access to advanced retinal photography including an OCT
Providing Contact Lens clinics
Direct cataract referral scheme
Working closely with the Dispensing Optician and support team to ensure a smooth handover
Working 5 days a week
Alternate Saturdays
9am to 5.30pm
Paying between £50,000 to £60,000
Fees paid for
Annual CET event
20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to five weeks for loyalty)
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
All levels of experience will be considered, although you will the sole Optom some of the time
Optix experience helpful but not essential
Excellent communications and organisational skills
Clinically focused
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: St Ives, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:42:09
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A full time Optometrist is required to join an award winning independent Opticians based in Bristol.
They are a growing, forward thinking business, and this is an excellent role if you wish to develop your clinical skills and career.
The Role
Providing 30-45 minute sight tests to patients of all ages
Contact lens appointments
Opportunity to provide specialist clinics - myopia control, Ortho K, Dry eye: syringing, punctal plugs, and Dyslexia (all training will be provided)
Helping to develop and grow the business
Knowledgeable and supportive team with a qualified Dispensing Optician
Excellent equipment including humphrey, pulsair, fundus and slit lamp cameras, combi unit, Thomson test chart, topographer
Support with any additional accreditations
Ideally full time 9am to 5.30pm
Excellent salary - £45,000 to £70,000 DOE
Great work life balance with no Sundays, bank holidays, and a guaranteed 10 Saturdays off a year
Regular day off will typically be a Monday
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
opportunity to develop clinically and professionally
regular clinical training, peer review and CET points
Pension contributions
let them know your ideal career and they will work with you to help you achieve it
The client is looking for an Optometrist with a passion for Optometry and a good commercial understanding.
An Optometrist with the IP qualification (or working towards) would be ideal.
In order to discuss this position further please call Zest Optical on 0114 238 1726 or email a copy of your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 13:37:42
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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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A high end independent Opticians based in central Sheffield, South Yorkshire are looking to recruit a full or part time Optical Assistant to join the team.
They are currently one of South Yorkshires leading independent Optometry practices, and have an excellent reputation for offering patients a high quality professional service.
Optical Assistant - Role
Modern luxury practice
Double tests most days
Friendly, close knit team
Loyal patient base
Trendy Location
Access to a wide range of products; Cartier, Chloe, Oliver Peoples etc
Full or part time (Min 24 hours a week)
Mainly 9am to 5.30pm with one late night opening a week - Every other Sat off
Salary between £25,000 to £26,000 DOE
Bonus scheme
Your birthday off work
Free and regular training
Access to Simply health
Support through the Do course if desired
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous Optical experience
Able to assist in all areas of the practice
Confident
Patient focused
Presentable
Exceptional customer service skills
Local to Sheffield
Flexible
To apply for this role please send your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-06 09:53:21
