Mobile Optometrist

Vision Express; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Mobile allowance

Career development

Annual leave

Performance bonus

Private medical

Life insurance

Flexible overtime

Share scheme

Pension

Job summary

Vision Express is seeking a Mobile Optometrist to work across a cluster of stores in Essex, providing a varied clinical role with strong team support. You’ll travel to different locations and support patient needs with leading technology and clinical guidance.

The role offers a base in Brentwood with travel within approximately 60 minutes, 3–5 working days, and a comprehensive rewards package including a company car and a £1,000 mobile allowance.

Qualifications

• Must be a GOC registered optometrist.
• Deliver clear diagnoses and build patient confidence.
• Work as part of a team and support colleagues.
• Balance clinical excellence with commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clear diagnoses and build patient confidence.
• Support stores across Essex with flexible scheduling.
• Collaborate with retail teams to meet service targets.
• Contribute to store success through clinical excellence.

Skills

Clinical diagnosis

Team collaboration

Commercial awareness

Patient communication

Education

GOC registered optometrist

Job description

Grow your impact. Shape your clinical future.

Ready for a role that gives you more variety, while keeping you keep moving forward?

As a Mobile Optometrist, you'll work across a cluster of stores in Essex, giving you the opportunity to work with different teams, store environments and a range of patient needs. It's a role that keeps your work varied while you broaden your clinical experience.

Every day brings something different, but you'll always have the stability, access to leading technology and clinical support to do your best work. It's a great opportunity to move forward in your career with confidence.

The role

• Salary: Up to £70,000 (subject to your experience and location)
• Company car and £1,000 mobile allowance
• Location: Essex
• Working hours: 3 - 5 days

You’ll mainly support our stores around Brentwood, including (but not limited to) Romford, Lea Valley, Pitsea and Chelmsford

Your base store will be Brentwood, and most of your travel will be within around 60 minutes of here. We'll always aim to plan your rota to make the most of your time and minimise unnecessary travel wherever possible.

What You’ll Get

Your reward package is designed to support your career, your lifestyle, and your future:

• Company car (fully expensed): Including MOT, servicing, and mileage from base store
• £1,000 mobile allowance: On top of your salary and bonus
• Career development: Full access to Leonardo (EssilorLuxottica's global learning platform), with the opportunity to discuss funded professional certificates, including Medical Retina and Glaucoma, depending on your experience and career goals.
• Generous annual leave: 33 days rising to 38 days (including bank holidays)
• Performance bonus: Up to £5,040 on target, with even greater earning potential
• Private medical cover: For you and your family
• Life assurance: 4x your salary
• Flexible overtime: Access the TG Pool to pick up additional locum style shifts across our stores with enhanced rates (80% of locum rate*)
• Share scheme: Helping you benefit from the business you help build
• Competitive pension: Helping you build a secure future

It all adds up, real rewards, real support, real opportunity.

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll be a great fit if you:

• Are a qualified, GOC registered optometrist
• Use your expertise to deliver clear diagnoses and build patient confidence
• Enjoy being part of a team, sharing ideas and supporting colleagues
• Contribute to store success, balancing clinical excellence with commercial awareness
• Bring energy, passion, and a genuine commitment to making a difference to people’s lives