Grow your impact. Shape your clinical future.
Ready for a role that gives you more variety, while keeping you keep moving forward?
As a Mobile Optometrist, you'll work across a cluster of stores around Maidstone, giving you the opportunity to work with different teams, store environments and a range of patient needs. It's a role that keeps your work varied while you broaden your clinical experience.
Every day brings something different, but you'll always have the stability, access to leading technology and clinical support to do your best work. It's a great opportunity to move forward in your career with confidence.
The role
Salary: Up to £79,000 (subject to your experience and location)
Company car and £1,000 mobile allowance
Location: Kent
Working hours: Full time (open to part time)
You'll mainly support our stores across Kent, including Maidstone, Hempstead Valley, Lunsford Park, Chatham, Gillingham, Sittingbourne and Tenterdan.
Your base store will be Maidstone and most of your travel will be within around 60 minutes of here. We'll always aim to plan your rota to make the most of your time and minimise unnecessary travel wherever possible.
What you'll get
Your reward package is designed to support your career, your lifestyle, and your future:
Company car (fully expensed): Including MOT, servicing, and mileage from base store
£1,000 mobile allowance: On top of your salary and bonus
Career development: Full access to Leonardo (EssilorLuxottica's global learning platform), with the opportunity to discuss funded professional certificates, including Medical Retina and Glaucoma, depending on your experience and career goals.
Generous annual leave: 33 days rising to 38 days (including bank holidays)
Performance bonus: Up to £5,040 on target, with even greater earning potential
Private medical cover: For you and your family
Life assurance: 4x your salary
Flexible overtime: Access the TG Pool to pick up additional locum style shifts across our stores with enhanced rates (80% of locum rate )
Share scheme: Helping you benefit from the business you help build
Competitive pension: Helping you build a secure future
It all adds up, real rewards, real support, real opportunity.
Who we're looking for
You'll be a great fit if you:
Are a qualified, GOC registered optometrist
Use your expertise to deliver clear diagnoses and build patient confidence
Enjoy being part of a team, sharing ideas and supporting colleagues
Contribute to store success, balancing clinical excellence with commercial awareness
Bring energy, passion, and a genuine commitment to making a difference to people's lives
Let's chat about your next step
We'd love to understand what you're looking for and explore how a Mobile Optometrist role at Vision Express could fit around your career goals. Apply today and we'll be in touch.
TG Pool shifts paid at 80% of the locum rate for the first shift each week. For full details, contact our recruitment team.
Locations
Mobile Optometrist in Kent, Maidstone employer: Vision Express
Vision Express is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development within a dynamic retail environment. With a commitment to personalised customer service and advanced optical technology, team members enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. Located in a vibrant community, employees benefit from competitive bonuses and the opportunity to work with top eyewear brands backed by EssilorLuxottica.
