Clinical Optometrist

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Bournemouth
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£70,000 / year
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

GOC registration Optometry Patient care Refractive surgery Cataract care Eye examinations Communication Clinical assessment

FULL DESCRIPTION

Clinical Optometrist Jobs Bournemouth

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Optometry is recruiting for an Optometrist in Bournemouth, Dorset, supporting a leading private eye care provider. Full-time or part-time, permanent, salary up to £70,000.

Job Details

  • Job Reference: FH39297
  • Published: 28th April 2026
  • Start Date: 30th November 2026
  • Salary: £70,000
  • Location: Bournemouth
  • Employment Type: Permanent

Job Description

Clinical Optometrist Jobs Bournemouth

Full & Part-Time | Up to £70,000 | Specialist Private Eye Care Clinic

Role Summary

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Optometry is recruiting for an Optometrist in Bournemouth Dorset, supporting a leading private eye care provider within a specialist clinical setting. This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist seeking to develop their clinical career across refractive surgery, cataract care, premium intraocular lens procedures, and advanced eye examinations. The role offers a salary of up to £70,000, flexible full-time or part-time working patterns, access to advanced diagnostic technology, and structured clinical training.

The Opportunity

This position offers the chance to join a highly experienced clinical team within a modern private eye care clinic. You will work closely with experienced Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, and wider clinical support teams, supporting patients through pre-operative and post-operative consultations, essential and advanced eye examinations, and specialist treatment pathways.

Key Role Information

  • Position: Optometrist
  • Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Salary Package: Up to £70,000 per annum
  • Working Pattern: Flexible
  • Clinical Setting: Private specialist eye care clinic
  • Relocation Support: May be considered

Clinical Environment

Based in a specialist private eye care clinic providing pre-op and post-op consultations, clinical support for Ophthalmologists, essential and advanced eye examinations. Modern diagnostic and treatment technology.

Salary and Benefits

Up to £70,000 per annum. Benefits include performance-related salary enhancement, 33 days annual leave, pension, private healthcare, paid professional fees, indemnity cover, ongoing CET and clinical development, Independent Prescribing sponsorship, discounted treatments.

Training, Support and Development

Full refractive and cataract surgery training provided. Day-to-day support from experienced team and specialist clinical guidance.

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist
  • Strong clinical standards
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patient-first approach
  • Confident in multidisciplinary environment
  • Interest in refractive surgery, cataract care, premium lens procedures, Independent Prescribing advantageous

This Role Would Suit

An Optometrist looking to move beyond traditional sight testing into specialist private eye care. Seeking clinical progression, advanced technology, structured training, and collaboration with Ophthalmologists.

Location

Bournemouth, Dorset. Coastal location with excellent transport links.

Apply or Enquire Confidentially

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