Optometrist – High Street Optician
£60,000 - £70,000 + £4,000 Car Allowance and Additional Benefits
Walthamstow – East London
Part time or full time – Depending on Applicant
About the Role:
Compass Associates are working with a leading optical provider to recruit an Optometrist for a well-established practice in Walthamstow – East London.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take ownership of clinical services at the store. The role offers a strong salary package, work-life balance, car allowance and a supportive working environment.
Package & Benefits:
- Salary: Mid £60,000 – 70,000 (pro rata) depending on experience
- Car Allowance: £4,000 annual allowance
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Private Pension scheme
- Professional Fees Covered
- CPD and professional development support
- Staff Discount for friends and family
- A flexible and stable working schedule
- Fully Computerised System and average patient times of 30 minutes
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver thorough and professional eye examinations using high-quality equipment
- Independently manage the clinical operation as the sole in-store Optometrist
- Provide tailored recommendations and referrals where appropriate
- Ensure all patient records and clinical procedures are compliant and accurate
- Collaborate with the wider store team to maintain excellent customer care standards
Role Details:
- Average Patient time: 30 minutes
- Schedule: 3–4 days per week, Monday to Saturday
- Hours: 09:00 – 17:30 with a 1-hour lunch break
- Saturdays: Required depending on Applicant
Candidate Requirements:
- GOC registered Optometrist
- Minimum 6-12 Months experience, ideally 2 years post-qualification experience
- Comfortable working as the sole Optometrist on-site
- Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to patient-first care
Referral Scheme:
Compass Associates Ltd is acting as the exclusive recruitment consultancy for this vacancy. We offer £200 in John Lewis vouchers for every successful recommendation or referral.
Interested?
Location:
This position is based in Walthamstow, East London, and commutable from Greater – Close to Walthamstow Central and Queens Road (Victoria Line)
Contact Information:
To apply for this opportunity, please contact Ben Warnes directly:
Phone: 07908 224 207
Email: [email protected]
