Optometrist

Job Details

• Job Reference: FH38417
• Published: 9th May 2025
• Start Date: 1st December 2025
• Salary: £60,000
• Location: Cinderford
• Employment Type: Permanent

Job Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Optometry are currently working on behalf of a leading independent optical group in Gloucestershire to recruit a passionate and clinically focused Optometrist.

This small group of practices has been delivering high-quality eye care for over 60 years and continues to grow through community trust, exceptional service, and advanced clinical capabilities. With testing times of 35 minutes and no commercial pressure or sales targets, the role offers a truly patient-first approach.

The Opportunity:

• Full-time, Alternate Saturdays – hours are 9:00 – 12:30 – (no Sundays or late evenings)
• 35-minute testing times
• No sales targets or tie-ins to specific manufacturers
• Modern practices with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment
• Access to enhanced services including cataract, glaucoma, paediatrics, and retinal screening
• Specialist equipment including computer-controlled charts, Cerium Colorimeter, and Thomson ReadEZ
• All Clinical Assistants and Dispensing staff are fully qualified or undergoing training – Complete Pre-screening and additional tests as much as possible e.g. visual fields, Optomap, OCT, Pulsair.
• Opportunity to develop further in clinical specialties

Benefits Include:

• Salary circa £60,000 (pro rata if part-time)
• 4 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• Professional fees paid,
• Free spectacles (annually if needed) or Contact lenses, cost price of any additional pairs wanted
• Family discount of 40% off retail
• Annual profit related bonus once completed a minimum of 12 months employment.
• Company pension scheme
• No Sundays or late evenings
• Professional development and wellbeing support

What We’re Looking For:

• GOC-registered Optometrist
• Excellent communication and clinical skills
• A strong interest in providing personalised, high-quality eye care
• A team player with a positive, caring attitude

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Optometrist seeking to escape the high street pressures and focus purely on patient care in a supportive, well-equipped environment which could lead to becoming a partner.

To apply for this Optometrist Job in Gloucestershire or enquire about additional Optometrist Jobs contact [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Freephone on 0800 085 0858 alternatively email [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

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