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Optometrist

J467735 Carmarthen South Wales £55K - £65K / Year

Optometrist Opportunities - South Wales - Independent - Up to 65k + DOE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for passionate and patient-focused Optometrists to join a thriving and fast-growing independent family group across South Wales. Home to some of the UK & Ireland's leading independent optical practices, this group offers a supportive, forward-thinking environment where clinical excellence is prioritised and career development is genuinely encouraged.

Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced Optometrist seeking a fresh challenge, this group offers tailored support and mentoring to help you grow and succeed in your role. Welsh language skills would be beneficial but are not essential.

• Be part of the fastest-growing independent family group in UK optometry
• Join award-winning teams with decades of experience and clinical passion
• Established practices with excellent reputations in local communities
• Locations include vibrant and picturesque areas across South Wales
• A welcoming and supportive environment for newly qualified Optometrists
• Opportunity to join a group that has been rooted in the region since 1991

Key Duties

• Full or part time
• Deliver thorough and patient-centred eye examinations
• Provide professional advice and recommendations based on clinical findings
• Collaborate closely with in-practice teams to ensure seamless customer journeys
• Keep accurate records and maintain high clinical standards
• Help support the continued growth and success of the practice

Package and Benefits

• Competitive salary of £55,000 £65,000 (negotiable further depending on experience)
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Dedicated support for newly qualified professionals, including mentoring
• Development opportunities, including leadership and partnership potential
• Modern, well-equipped practice environments
• Supportive and flexible working culture
• Strong back-office and clinical support from an experienced team

Key Skills and Qualifications

• GOC-registered Optometrist (or pending registration for newly qualifying professionals)
• Strong clinical decision-making skills and a patient-first approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• A proactive and professional attitude toward continuous development
• Welsh-speaking ability is a plus, though not essential

This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of something genuinely rewarding. The practices are committed to patient care, community involvement, and building careers not just jobs.

Apply now to explore how you could thrive within this dynamic and supportive independent setting.