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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: 2025-07-15 13:49:24
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Optical Store Manager - Kings Cross, Central London Full Time | £40,341 + Benefits | Independent Eyewear Brand
One of London's most exciting and unique eyewear brands is looking for a full-time Optical Store Manager to lead their Kings Cross store in Central London.
With several beautifully designed stores across Central London, the brand blends traditional frame craft with modern techniques, offering handmade eyewear and a memorable retail experience.
The Kings Cross location sits in a striking space that reflects the area's industrial heritage, with original brickwork, steel beams and polished concrete floors.
You'll be managing a small team of three, supported by an Assistant Manager, and will be central to delivering the quality, service and style the brand is known for.
The Role
Ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the store
Oversee all dispensing activities and support clinical excellence
Work closely with the in-store optometrist, assistant manager and wider retail team to deliver exceptional customer service
Take ownership of operational and commercial performance, identifying areas for improvement
Support ongoing recruitment, onboarding and team development
Collaborate with external glazing partners, ensuring precise and high-quality lens selection and fitting
Maintain and protect stock, assets and operational procedures
Act as a brand ambassador, representing the company's values in-store and beyond
Deliver regular training and help create engaging development plans for your team
Requirements
Previous experience managing within an optical or eyewear setting
A background in independent or boutique practice is ideal
Strong commercial awareness and people management skills
Passion for detail, design, and customer service
Confident communicator across all channels
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £40,341
Contract: Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week)
Complimentary spectacles, eye examinations, and generous discounts
Option to buy and sell holiday
Paid time away for the important moments in life
Annual season ticket loan
Cycle to work scheme
Life assurance
Subscription to Champion Health
Unlimited access to You Can Now Business Skills Training
Enhanced pension and parental leave
Regular team events
Ongoing development and career progression
Store Opening Hours Monday - Saturday: 10:30am - 7:00pm Sunday: 12:00pm - 6:00pm
This is a full-time role, working 5 days a week including weekends and late shifts on a rota basis.
To apply for this role, please send a copy of your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-10 14:01:32
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Part Time Optometrist Job - Independent Practice in Hertford, Hertfordshire
Zest Optical are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading independent Opticians in Hertford, Hertfordshire, who are looking to recruit a part time Optometrist to join their friendly and professional team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a well-established and highly regarded practice that takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care.
Hertford Optometry is a 100% independently owned practice that has served the local community for over 35 years, offering a personalised approach with the latest clinical technology and a wide range of specialist services.
Optometrist - Role Highlights
Join a beautiful, modern, and fully independent Opticians in the heart of Hertford
Renowned for providing expert, compassionate eye care with a loyal patient base
No sales or conversion targets - the focus is entirely on patient wellbeing
45 to 60 minute testing times, seeing around 8 patients per day
2 well-equipped testing rooms with trial frames, contact tonometer, and digital camera
Work alongside a team of experienced Optometrists, including hospital-trained clinicians
Access to specialist clinics including dry eye management and complex contact lenses
Paperless practice with up-to-date clinical systems
Initially 2 days per week (ideally Monday and Wednesday or Friday), with scope to increase hours
Practice open Monday to Friday only - no weekend work required
Typical hours: 9am-5pm (2.30pm finish on Fridays)
Salary of £50,000-£55,000 pro rata, with scope for growth as the business expands
Regular locum also considered
Ongoing professional development and further training supported
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist, registered with the GOC
Passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centred care
Strong communication skills with a friendly, caring nature
Comfortable working in a team environment and committed to long-term patient continuity
This is a rare chance to join a respected independent practice that genuinely values both its patients and its team.
If you're looking for a rewarding part time Optometrist role in a forward-thinking, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hertford, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-10 13:21:02
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A community based independent Opticians based in Dolgellau, Gwynedd, are looking for a full or part time Optometrist to join the team
Optometrist - Role
Modern independent Opticians with 2 testing rooms
Only independent in the area with an excellent reputation for patient care
Established for over 25 years
Beautiful rural location close to the Snowdonia mountains and coast
35 min tests
OCT, Humphries VFA
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week
Practice opening times from 9am to 5pm (4.30pm on a Fri)
No weekend work
Base salary between £55,000 to £65,000
Chance to complete additional accreditations in the future
Potential leadership role available in the future
Develop close relationships with patients
Fantastic work life balance
Optometrist - Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
WECS accredited
Patient focused
Keen to learn and gain additional accreditations
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
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: Dolgellau, Wales
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + No Weekends
Posted: 2025-07-10 13:17:34
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A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist for their well established Swindon, Wiltshire 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 some 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 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-07-07 14:20:48
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A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist for their well established Totton 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 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 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: Totton and Eling, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-07-07 14:20:47
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A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a part time Optometrist at their Eltham, London 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 an OCT
Chance to complete further training based on your interests
Full time working 3 days a week - (Week 1: 3 days - Weds, Thurs, Friday, and week 2: 4 days - Weds, Thurs, Friday & Saturday)
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary between £55,000 to £60,000 Pro Rata
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Team incentives
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.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Eltham, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-07 14:17:31
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A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a part time Optometrist at their North Walsham, Norfolk practice.
Optometrist - Role
Lovely market town independent
Work for a company that cares
Exceptional reputation in the area
45 minute appointments
State of the art equipment including an OCT
Chance to complete further training based on your interests
Part time working 2 days a week - (Monday & Friday)
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary between £60,000 to £75,000 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
Free parking
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: North Walsham, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-07 14:17:29
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A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a part time Optometrist at their Clapham, London 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 an OCT
Chance to complete further training based on your interests
Full time working 3 days a week - ((Thursday, Friday & Saturday)
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000 Pro Rata
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Team incentives
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.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Clapham, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-07 14:17:29
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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: 2025-07-07 14:14:55
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A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a part time Optometrist at their Alsager, Cheshire practice.
No weekends required!
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 an OCT
Chance to complete further training based on your interests
Part time working 3 days a week - No weekends
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
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
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
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: Alsager, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-07 14:14:54
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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: 2025-07-03 11:42:58
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Practice Manager - Independent Opticians - Chichester - £28,000-£35,000 + Benefits
A leading independent Opticians in Chichester, West Sussex, are looking for an experienced Practice Manager to lead their front-of-house operations.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fully private, high-end practice focused on delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily front-of-house operations with no formal line management
Manage clinic flow, patient journey, and appointment scheduling
Handle collections, repairs, phone enquiries, and contact lens ordering
Maintain compliance, health & safety policies, and patient records
Support social media and practice marketing initiatives
Contribute ideas to improve systems and service delivery
Practice Details:
Fully private, independent Opticians in central Chichester
Team of 2 DOs, 1 trainee DO, and 2 Optometrists
Double testing rooms with 60-75 minute test times
Dispensing knowledge helpful but not essential
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, 1 in 4 Saturdays (9am-4pm)
Package:
Salary: £28,000-£35,000 depending on experience
Private Health Insurance
Excellent work-life balance (only 1 in 4 Saturdays)
Supportive team and premium patient base
Requirements:
Optical practice experience essential
Management or leadership experience preferred
Organised, proactive, and confident with excellent people skills
Comfortable working independently and bringing new ideas
Apply now to join a highly respected independent practice where you can make a real impact. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-02 13:47:10
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Optometrist - Brent Cross
Brent Cross | £55,000-£65,000 + Bonus (earnings >£70k) | Part Time - 2 Days/Wk | 30‑Min Tests
Company Overview
Zest Optical are supporting a fashion-forward optical brand in Brent Cross to recruit a part time Optometrist into their team.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in an environment that blends a fashion-forward mindset with its boutique environment and the highest level of service through 30 minute appointments and advanced testing equipment.
Brand & Culture
This is an opportunity to represent one of eyewear's most recognised brands.
With over 80 years of heritage, the brand has influenced the landscape for eyewear in fashion, film, music and more across the globe.
Role Summary
We seek a confident Optometrist to deliver high-quality care within a relaxed environment.
Clinics are planned to allow plenty of time - 30-minute appointments, breaks in clinic and modern testing equipment.
Plus the added benefit of one weekend off every month.
Key Responsibilities
Perform thorough 30-minute eye exams with advanced clinical kit.
Provide expert advice on eye health and support out of the testing room too.
Create a relaxed, personalised experience in line with the brand's heritage of individual expression.
Work alongside a creative, passionate team.
Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist.
A confident communicator with a flair for combining clinical skill and style.
Passionate about delivering a relaxed yet memorable patient experience.
Available 2 days per week
Package & Benefits
£55,000-£65,000.
Bonus scheme with total earnings exceeding £70,000.
Full-time (10am-7pm), 1 weekend off per month.
Modern, boutique store fitting of the brand's legacy.
Clinically-focused clinics with structured breaks.
Apply
Apply now to avoid missing out on this fantastic Optometrist job in Brent Cross. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hendon, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + £70,000+ Earning Potential
Posted: 2025-06-26 15:20:41
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Optometry vacancies and Optometrist jobs in Stoke -on-Trent.
Zest Optical recruitment are currently working on behalf a fantastic Opticians based in Stoke-on-Trent to hire a full time Optometrist.
A well-established independent Opticians in Stoke-on-Trent, are looking to recruit a full time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist - Role
Working between 2 independent Opticians
100% independently owned
Exceptional reputation in the area
Focus on high quality care - No sales or conversion targets
2 testing rooms in each practice
40-45 minute appointments
Trial frames, OCT
Work alongside experienced Optoms
Close links with the local Hospital
Enhanced Services - CUES, Pre + Post Cataracts, Glaucoma, Specialist children's services
Working full time, 5 days a week
Alt Sats
No Sundays or bank holidays
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm (Early finish on a Thurs at 3pm, slightly later finish at 6pm on a Fri)
Salary between 50-60K DOE
Professional fees paid
Further training supported
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
True passion for Optometry
Can offer continuity to patients
Team player
Kind
Excellent communication skills
Confident
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-24 09:40:59
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A fantastic independent Opticians based in Fife, Scotland are looking for an Optometrist to work 4 or 5 days a week.
Optometrist - Role
Small group of independent Opticians
Well established in the area
Single testing room practices
Working between a few branches all close together
Working alongside an experienced dispensing team
Advanced equipment - Phoropter and OCT
Optisoft computer system
Relaxed clinics with 40-50 minute tests including pre-screening and cleaning
Contact lens work
Working 4 or 5 days a week including a Saturday
Typical working hours are from 9am to 5pm
Basic salary between £45,000 to £50,000 depending on experience
Professional fees paid
Free parking
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Wants to help develop and grow the business
Wants to be a part of a friendly, close knit team
Excellent communication skills
Patient focused
Dynamic
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: Fife, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-24 09:39:42
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A fantastic independent Opticians based in Kinross, Scotland are looking for an Optometrist to work 4 or 5 days a week.
Optometrist - Role
Small group of independent Opticians
Well established in the area
Single testing room practices
Working between a few branches all close together
Working alongside an experienced dispensing team
Advanced equipment - Phoropter and OCT
Optisoft computer system
Relaxed clinics with 40-50 minute tests including pre-screening and cleaning
Contact lens work
Working 4 or 5 days a week including a Saturday
Typical working hours are from 9am to 5pm
Basic salary between £45,000 to £50,000 depending on experience
Professional fees paid
Free parking
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Wants to help develop and grow the business
Wants to be a part of a friendly, close knit team
Excellent communication skills
Patient focused
Dynamic
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: Kinross, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-24 09:39:41
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A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Optometrist at their Chester 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 an OCT
Chance to complete further training based on your interests
Full time working 5 days a week including a Sat
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Team incentives
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
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.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-24 09:30:13
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Due to expansion, an award winning group of independent Opticians based in the Suffolk, London and Essex area are looking to recruit a full time Optical Assistant to work at their Beccles, Suffolk practice.
The company is well known for its excellent levels of service and its range of eye care services on offer.
It utilises modern testing equipment and focuses on offering a professional and friendly service.
Optical Assistant - Role
Dispensing lenses to all levels
Helping patients to select frames
Meeting and greeting patients
Booking appointments
Dealing with collections, measurements and adjustments
Working with the Optometrist and Dispensing Opticians to ensure a smooth patient journey
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous Optical experience is essential
Full dispensing capabilities including occupational and varifocal lenses
Ideally around two years' + experience.
Customer focussed
Courteous and professional
Proactive and motivated to learn
Interest in fashion and branding
Optical Assistant - Salary
Basic between £22,000 to £25,000
Bonus scheme
35 hours per week to include Saturdays, no Sunday opening
28 days holiday
Pension
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: Beccles, England
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £25000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-06-24 09:30:07
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Part-Time Practice Manager
Independent Opticians, Leicester (Leicestershire) Up to £35,000 FTE | 3-4 Days Per Week | 9am-5.30pm | Community-Focused Role Across Two Practices
Zest Optical are working alongside a growing independent Opticians based in Leicester to recruit a Part-Time Practice Manager.
This is a unique opportunity to lead and grow a new practice while working across two sites just four miles apart, both deeply rooted in their local communities and committed to delivering personalised, high-quality eye care.
Practice Manager - Role Overview
Working across two well-established practices in Leicester
Part-time: 3 days per week (Tue, Wed, Thu ideal - up to 4 days possible)
Working hours: 9am-5.30pm
Limited Saturdays - only 1 per month required
Overseeing all daily operations and supporting long-term business growth
Team includes a pre-reg Optometrist and two Optical Assistants currently training as Dispensing Opticians
Key involvement in building the patient base at a brand-new practice location
Involvement in remote edging and working primarily with Essilor lenses
Support a wide range of services including NHS and private eye exams, contact lenses, OCT scanning, and dry eye management
Help curate a broad, stylish eyewear selection featuring both designer and high-street brands
Significant scope to bring fresh ideas, shape services, and engage with the local community
Up to £35,000 FTE depending on experience
Practice Manager - Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician with strong knowledge of lenses and dispensing
Reliable, experienced, and confident working independently - not suitable for newly qualified applicants
Will also consider a very experienced Optical Assistant with proven leadership capability
“Old school” approach to service and standards, with a modern outlook on growth and development
Passion for community-focused care and delivering a highly personalised service
Friendly, professional, and invested in the long-term success of the business
This is a rare opportunity to step into a varied and rewarding management role, with the chance to directly shape and grow a new practice from the ground up.
The environment is unhurried and patient-first, providing real freedom to deliver the kind of care you believe in.
To avoid missing out, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-23 15:46:54
