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Optometrist

Zest Business Group
Cambridgeshire Full-time GBP 50,000 – 60,000
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Optometrist Jobs in St Ives, Cambridgeshire | Independent Opticians | £50,000 to £60,000 Full or Part Time | 30 Minute Tests | OCT | Independent Practice

Zest Optical recruitment is working with a well-established independent opticians in St Ives, Cambridgeshire to recruit a full or part time Optometrist.

This is a great opportunity to join a family-run, patient-focused practice offering longer test times, clinical freedom and a personalised approach to patient care.

Optometrist - The Role • Independent, family-run opticians with a strong local reputation

  • Focus on quality care over volume

  • Testing 6 days a week, often alongside another Optometrist

  • 30-minute sight tests with full support from the optical team

  • Pre-screening completed to allow full clinical focus

  • Access to OCT and advanced retinal imaging

  • Involvement in contact lens clinics and ongoing care

  • Direct cataract referral scheme

  • Close working relationship with Dispensing Opticians and support team

Working Hours & Salary • Full or part time considered
  • 5 days per week (full time)

  • Alternate Saturdays required

  • 9:00am to 5:30pm

  • £50,000 to £60,000 depending on experience

  • Professional fees paid

  • Annual CET event

  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service

Optometrist - Requirements • GOC registered Optometrist
  • All levels of experience considered

  • Able to work independently when required

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • Patient-focused approach

This opportunity would suit an Optometrist looking for an independent opticians job in St Ives, with clinical freedom and a supportive team environment.

To avoid missing out on this Optometrist vacancy in Cambridgeshire, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.

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