Lead Optometrist — Clinics, Leadership & Growth

Boots; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Boots Retirement Savings Plan (up to £

Reimbursement of GOC and professional

Job summary

Boots Opticians is looking for an Optometrist to lead clinics and deliver exemplary patient care using the latest testing technology. You will mentor colleagues, support triage, and contribute to a culture of clinical excellence across our Boots stores.

We value healthcare collaboration, continuous learning, and active participation in leadership teams. Boots Opticians offers strong benefits and flexible career paths within a trusted brand.

Qualifications

• GOC registration or expected within 6 months.
• NHS performer number or working towards it.
• Excellent communication and organisation skills.
• Genuine interest in patient care and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Leading clinics and delivering outstanding patient care.
• Using the latest testing technology to assess eye health and provide expert advice.
• Providing enhanced services, from triage support to advanced assessments, depending on store needs.
• Offering clinical support to colleagues on the shop floor.
• Collaborating with external healthcare professionals.
• Keeping your clinical knowledge up to date and sharing it with others.
• Playing a key role in your store’s leadership team, bringing energy and insight to every shift.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisation skills

Team collaboration

Patient care focus

Education

GOC registered or expected within 6 months

NHS performer number or working towards it

Job description

Boots Opticians is looking for an Optometrist to lead clinics and deliver exemplary patient care using the latest testing technology. You will mentor colleagues, support triage, and contribute to a culture of clinical excellence across our Boots stores.

We value healthcare collaboration, continuous learning, and active participation in leadership teams. Boots Opticians offers strong benefits and flexible career paths within a trusted brand.