At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide exceptional eye care in a relaxed, patient-focused environment.
- Company: Join a highly regarded independent opticians practice in Colchester.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, free parking, and career development.
- Other info: Work with advanced technology and a dedicated support team.
- Why this job: Enjoy a supportive atmosphere with no sales targets and flexible working hours.
- Qualifications: GOC-registered Optometrist with a passion for patient care.
The predicted salary is between 56000 - 70000 £ per year.
A rare opportunity has become available for an Optometrist to join a highly regarded independent opticians practice located in the Colchester area on a part-time basis.
Basic Salary: Up to £70,000 FTE + Benefits
Are you an Optometrist who wants to work in a relaxed patient-focused environment where there are no sales targets? Want to be supported in achieving further accreditations, such as Independent Prescribing? Would you like most of your weekends off work?
The Practice: This modern, clinically focused independent practice is equipped with the latest dispensing technology and advanced optical equipment, ensuring the highest standards of patient care. The practice offers a premium eyewear experience, stocking leading designer frame brands and working closely with Nikon lenses.
The Opportunity: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving independent opticians practice.
- Relaxed and generous 50 minutes testing time
- Brand new OCT, phoropters in the test room
- Experienced support team working in the practice including a DO
- Test around 8 patients each day with your last test finishing at 4.20pm to give you 40 minutes each day for admin and any referrals
- Access to ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
Working Pattern: 3 to 5 days per week including only 1 Saturday each month, 9:00am – 5:00pm, 1-hour lunch break (the practice is closed at lunchtime).
Benefits:
- Free parking
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (FTE)
- GOC & AOP fees paid
- Pension scheme
- 1 month’s sick pay
- Annual salary reviews every March
- Career development opportunities
- Staff discounts
About You: You will be a GOC-registered Optometrist looking to join a supportive, patient-focused independent opticians practice.
What Happens After I Apply: One of our recruitment team at Prime Optical will be in contact with you to discuss the opportunity in more detail. If you would like to contact us before applying please call/message Helen Ismail directly on 0777 2035078.
Locations
Optometrist in Colchester, Essex employer: Prime Optical
Join a highly regarded independent opticians practice in Colchester, where you can thrive in a relaxed, patient-focused environment without the pressure of sales targets. Enjoy generous benefits including a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team dedicated to your growth, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance with most weekends off.