Optometrist/Practice Manager (profit share partnership) in Bere Alston

Braysher Optometrists – Blaydon, Tyne & Wear

Following the retirement of our long‑serving optometrist, Braysher Optometrists is seeking a dedicated Optometrist / Practice Manager to join our friendly, community‑focused independent practice.

Known locally as The Original Blaydon Opticians , our practice dates back to the 1950s—long before the Precinct was built. We are proud of our heritage, our loyal patient base, and our reputation for warm, professional care.

About the Role

You will play a key role in delivering outstanding patient care while ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the practice.

• Provide high‑quality, patient‑centred eye examinations
• Lead and support the practice team
• Oversee appointment scheduling, workflow, and customer service
• Ensure compliance with GOC and NHS guidelines
• Support business development, marketing, and community engagement
• Maintain a welcoming, professional environment for patients
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Passionate about patient care and independent practice values
• Organised, proactive, and confident managing a team
• Comfortable using practice management systems and digital tools

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Supportive, friendly working environment
• 35‑minute testing times , allowing you to deliver thorough, unhurried care
• Full pre‑screening carried out for you , including NCT, OCT, and visual fields
• Long‑serving, highly experienced optical assistants who support both clinical and administrative workflow
• Opportunities for professional development
• Autonomy to shape and grow the practice
• A future opportunity for a profit‑share partnership for the right candidate, reflecting our commitment to long‑term collaboration and shared success

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a short cover letter to:

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