Optometrist

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Bridgwater
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Comprehensive eye examinations Ocular condition detection Patient records management Clinical decision-making Patient-focused care Communication skills GOC Registration Continuing Professional Development

FULL DESCRIPTION

Optometrist Job Bridgwater

Company: Independent Practice (via [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal])

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset

Salary: TBC (Above Average DOE)

Employment Type: Permanent, Full or Part Time

Posted: 18th February 2026

Job Details

  • Job Reference: FH39125
  • Published: 18th February 2026
  • Start Date: 25th May 2026
  • Salary: TBC
  • Location: Bridgwater
  • Employment Type: Permanent

Job Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Optometry Division is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a GOC-Registered Optometrist to join a high-spec independent optical practice in Bridgwater, Somerset.

This forward-thinking independent practice which continually invests in both clinical technology and patient experience. With an excellent local reputation, the practice is known for delivering outstanding, patient-centred care beyond modern expectations.

Why Join This Practice?

  • High-spec, independent optical practice
  • Newly refurbished clinical environment
  • Advanced equipment and quality product ranges
  • Flexible, above-average salary (DOE)
  • Full or part-time opportunities available
  • Closed Sundays
  • No late evenings
  • Genuine clinical freedom and development opportunities

The Role

This opportunity is ideal for an Optometrist who values:

  • Professional autonomy
  • Longer, patient-focused testing times
  • Clinical excellence and high standards of care
  • Building long-term patient relationships

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive eye examinations
  • Provide tailored clinical advice and recommendations
  • Detect and manage ocular conditions
  • Maintain accurate and compliant patient records
  • Work collaboratively with the wider practice team
  • Contribute to maintaining the practice’s excellent local reputation

Ideal Candidate

  • GOC-registered Optometrist
  • Strong clinical decision-making skills
  • Patient-focused and personable approach
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Commitment to continued professional development

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a respected healthcare recruitment specialist, supporting professionals across optics, dentistry, pharmacy and primary care throughout the UK. We provide confidential advice, market insight, and long-term career support to ensure the right fit for both candidate and employer.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] operates as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.

How to Apply

To apply for this Optometrist Job in Bridgwater or to enquire about additional Optometry opportunities across the UK:

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Confidential enquiries are welcomed.

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