Mobile Optometrist in Sheffield

As a Mobile Optometrist at Vision Express, you’ll travel to multiple Vision Express stores in your area to provide your specialist expertise. You’ll get to work with world‑class technology including automated refraction, non‑contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual‑field analyser, OCT and automated phoropters.

Your passion for optometry will support our ambition to “See More, Be More” for our customers, maximising their lifestyle through appropriate eyecare and eyewear solutions. In our stores, you will get to work with world‑class technology such as automated refraction, non‑contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual‑field analyser, OCT and automated phoropters.

Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we’d love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week, we are open to discussing flexible options with you further.

Who are we?

Vision Express operates over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store, or one of our coastal locations, we are sure we will have the perfect solution for you!

We are part of the EssilorLuxottica family, the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses. Our portfolio includes Ray‑Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol, Oliver Peoples and over 20 prestigious licensed brands.

Who is the perfect candidate?

• Experience testing patients’ eyes and eyesight whilst providing specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions
• Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients
• Team work with colleagues across the whole store team
• The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast‑paced retail environment
• Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm

Anything else you should know?

• Company car and £1,000 mobile allowance
• Sales and performance‑based bonus
• Targeted incentives
• Private medical cover for you and your family
• Life assurance – 4 × your basic annual salary
• Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us!
• Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation
• Discounts for friends and family
• Employee Assistant Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support to emotional support and everything in-between
• Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities
• Additional overtime opportunities paid at 85 % of the locum rate
• Access to world‑leading technology and great working environments
• Coverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO
• 33 days annual leave – increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday
• Flexible health related benefits, such as Health‑Cash plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan
• Opportunities to join a company‑wide ECP community with peer‑to‑peer knowledge sharing and collaboration through our internal channels
• Flexible lifestyle benefits such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days, and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle‑to‑Work Scheme

We are pioneers bringing heritage into the future

We’re deeply rooted in our legacy – proud of where we came from, yet always innovating and improving the rules of the eyewear and eyecare game. We never stop learning, nor would we want to. We see our search for innovative solutions as an ongoing journey, not a destination. We’re curious – keeping up with trends, gathering insight, and thinking about where we can go next.

To apply, submit your online application via our careers site. We will review your application against the role requirements. Unsuccessful applicants will be informed by email.