Newly Qualified Optometrist

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Are you an ambitious optometrist looking to keep your career moving as part of our well-established team? You’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re newly qualified or have years of experience, if you’re passionate and committed to eye care and ready to bring your best every day, you could be perfect for this role. With clinical and professional development as well as innovative equipment at your disposal.

Our West Wickham store hosts 3 test rooms and has had a recent refit complete with phoropters and OCT.

• An annual salary of up to £50,000 (depending on experience)
• A bespoke bonus scheme
• Potential joining bonus up to £10,000 (terms apply)
• Holiday allowance of 33 days per year
• Your Birthday off
• Sick Pay
• Enhanced family leave
• Full or part time hours
• No late nights
• 3 test rooms
• Pension contribution
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Support with CPD points
• Free parking available

We are passionate about the clinical development of our team, and as our new Optometrist, we would support you with extra courses and specialisms that interest you. Whatever your ambitions, from WOPEC qualifications and independent prescribing to paediatric accreditations or enhanced optical services, we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best clinician you can be.

People choose us – for care and careers. Because feeling supported and valued makes a difference. We were proud to be ranked 12th best place to work in the world in 2025 by Great Place to Work®, a reflection of the supportive, people-first culture we’ve built.

• Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist
• Someone who shares our store’s ethos
• Wants to grow and develop
• Offers exceptional customer care
• Great clinical judgement
• Hands‑on approach
• Keen to get involved

If you like the sound of this opportunity, we’d love to tell you more about it. Contact George Coleing on or email