At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality patient care in a relaxed, independent practice.
- Company: Well-established independent opticians with a strong local reputation.
- Benefits: Up to £65,000 pro rata, flexible hours, and excellent work-life balance.
- Other info: Opportunity to develop specialist interests with a friendly team.
- Why this job: Enjoy clinical freedom without sales targets in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: GOC registered Optometrist, newly qualified or experienced.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 65000 £ per year.
Flame Health are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, independent opticians for an Optometrist to join their friendly and relaxed practice. This opportunity is ideal for an Optometrist who values clinical freedom, work–life balance, and high-quality patient care. The practice is happy to consider newly qualified Optometrists, offering a supportive environment where clinicians can grow and develop without pressure.
The Role
- 2–3 days per week
- Flexible working hours
- 2–3 Saturdays per month
- No sales targets – purely clinical role
- Dedicated clinics with appropriate testing times
- Supportive, laid-back working environment
Salary & Benefits
- Up to £65,000 pro rata
- Excellent work–life balance
- Support and mentoring for newly qualified Optometrists
- Opportunity to develop specialist clinical interests
- Friendly, long-standing team
The Practice
- Independent, patient-focused practice with a strong local reputation
- Modern consulting rooms with latest diagnostic equipment, including OCT
- Dedicated contact lens department
- Provides a range of additional specialist services, including:
- Myopia management
- Dry eye clinics
- Dedicated children’s clinics
- Specialist and complex contact lens fitting
About You
- GOC registered Optometrist
- Newly qualified or experienced Optometrist considered
- Passionate about patient care and clinical excellence
- Comfortable working independently while being part of a close-knit team
- Interest in specialist services (training and support available)
About Flame Health
Flame Health Associates are a specialist healthcare recruitment consultancy with extensive experience placing Optometrists and Opticians into high-quality independent and multiple practices across the UK. We pride ourselves on offering a confidential, honest, and supportive recruitment service, matching clinicians with roles that truly fit their career goals and lifestyle.
Apply Now
To apply for this Optometrist role or to enquire about other Optometrist opportunities in your area, contact Flame Health:
Freephone: 0800 085 0858
From a mobile: 01158 114365
Email: careers@flamehealth.com
Flame Health Associates LLP operates as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
Optometrist Job Letchworth employer: Flame Healthcare Limited
Flame Health offers an exceptional working environment for Optometrists in Letchworth, prioritising clinical freedom and a healthy work-life balance. With flexible hours, no sales targets, and a supportive team, this independent practice fosters professional growth and development, making it an ideal choice for both newly qualified and experienced Optometrists seeking to enhance their skills in a patient-focused setting.