Optometrist

Empower Lives Through Vision – Join Leightons as an Optometrist!

Why Join Us?

Competitive Salary: up to £60,770
Bonus Scheme for your hard work
Fully funded accreditation such as IP and Glaucoma certification
Leightons Learning Academy for professional growth
Life Cover
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Health Cash Plan
Relocation Packages available for a smooth transition
Staff Discounts on products and services

About Us:

Leightons is a fast-growing, family-owned leader in opticians and audiology with a rich history since 1928 and 35 unique stores across the South of England. We value quality, customer satisfaction, and a supportive team environment, enabling us to deliver an exceptional experience for our loyal customers.

The Role:

Be a pivotal part of our friendly team, turning eye care into an informative and enjoyable experience. Utilise the latest technology to deliver personalised, top-tier care.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform comprehensive sight tests and eye exams
Conduct visual field and retinal imaging assessments
Provide expert advice on eye health and preventative care
Support in tracking and enhancing performance
Maintain and ensure all equipment is in top condition

Cutting-Edge Equipment:

You’ll have access to advanced equipment, including:

Auto-Refractor
OCT
Optomap
Video Slit Lamp
Manual Refractor Heads
Automatic Refractor Heads
Topographer
Colorimeter

With these tools, you’ll be able to deliver top-tier, precise care and enhance the patient experience.

Flexible Opportunities:

Whether you’re seeking a full-time or part-time position, we’re open to discussing a schedule that suits you. Join us from anywhere in the South of England to be part of a growing, supportive team dedicated to quality care.

What We’re Looking For:

Qualified Optometrist, fully GOC registered
Team player who values quality and patient satisfaction
Strong communicator, building trust with patients and colleagues
Committed to high standards and continuous learning

We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).

Applicants that have been rejected in the past 12 months should not reapply for the same job role.