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Optometrist

J382927 Rotherham Yorkshire & Humberside £35K - £50K / Year

Optometrist opportunity - Independent - Rotherham - Up to 50k.

A long-established and highly regarded group of independent opticians is seeking a passionate and clinically focused Optometrist to join their growing team. With three modern, fully equipped practices based across Rotherham, Barnsley and Sheffield, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with a friendly and supportive team dedicated to delivering outstanding eye care.

With over 20 years of service to the South Yorkshire community, this group prides itself on offering professional, patient-centred care in a welcoming environment. The practices boast spacious consultation rooms, up-to-date equipment, and a strong support structure, including dispensing opticians and experienced optical assistants.

Key Duties

• Conducting thorough eye examinations to the highest clinical standards
• Advising patients on their vision care needs, including prescribing glasses or contact lenses
• Participating in and contributing to specialist clinics, such as Myopia Control
• Supporting patients with general eye health concerns and referring when necessary
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Working closely with dispensing opticians and support staff to deliver a seamless patient experience
• Ensuring compliance with all GOC and NHS regulations and standards

Package and Benefits

• Salary £35,000 £50,000 depending on experience
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• GOC fees paid
• Structured support and ongoing training opportunities
• Opportunity to work in specialist clinics, including Myopia Control
• 30-minute testing times to ensure quality care
• Currently single testing, so confidence and independence are key
• Plans in place for double testing in the near future
• No sales targets patient care is the priority
• 2pm finish on Saturdays, no Sundays, and all bank holidays off
• Looking for 34 days per week, but full-time may be accommodated across multiple sites

Key Skills and Qualifications

• GOC Registered
• Experience preferred but open to confident newly qualified
• Must hold full right to work in the UK