Newly Qualified Optometrist

Hakim Group; Thorne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent practice in Thorne seeks a newly qualified Optometrist to join their dedicated team. The role offers a supportive environment with 40-minute testing times, clinical freedom, and a £5,000 signing bonus. With no Sunday or bank holiday work required, this is an exceptional opportunity for professional growth in a community-focused setting.

Benefits

£5,000 signing on bonus

Your birthday off work

No Sunday or bank holiday working

Free & regular CPD courses

Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)

Retail discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Newly qualified Optometrist with a dedication to patient care.
• Ability to provide a friendly, informative, and empathetic service.

Responsibilities

• Drive service offerings forward while improving patient care.
• Engage with the local community about the benefits of eye care.

Job description

What’s in it for you?

Newly QualifiedOptometrist - Start your career with confidence at Bell Brothers Opticians in Thorne – where clinical care comes first

At Bell Brothers, we’re not about targets, tick-boxes or conveyor-belt eye tests. We’re a proudly independent practice at the heart of Thorne, with a reputation built on trust, continuity of care, and doing the right thing for every patient.

Are you a newly qualified optometrist looking for the perfect place to begin your career? Join a welcoming independent practice where clinical freedom, professional growth, and genuine support are part of everyday life.

We understand how important those first steps are after qualification — that’s why we offer a nurturing environment, with support from experienced colleagues who want to see you succeed.

Here, you’ll enjoy 40-minute testing times, the latest optical technology, and the kind of close-knit team where your voice is heard and valued. This is a place where you can grow, feel supported, and build lasting relationships with patients who genuinely value your expertise.

You will also receive:

• £5,000 signing on bonus
• Your birthday off work
• No Sunday or bank holiday working
• Free & regular CPD courses
• Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
• Retail discounts
• Cycle to work scheme

About the Role

We’re looking for an Optometrist to join us in our Thorne practice.

You’ll be an integral part of our team here and will help us drive our service offering forward, always looking for opportunities to improve and innovate.

We’re also looking for someone who shares our dedication to putting patients first and spending the time needed to get to the bottom of their visual needs.

Just as important to us is the way you interact with patients. Providing a friendly, informative, and empathetic service is a must.

Ultimately, you must be an ambassador for our brand and profession within the local community.

Educating others about the benefits of eye care is an ongoing challenge and one that we look forward to meeting head-on with you as a part of our team.

About Us

We are a committed independent practice, dedicated to providing our patients with high-quality care and an exceptional experience in practice.

Additional Information:

• Our test times are 40 minutes
• The role may require you to work some short saturdays.

Our local community is a part of our identity here and we constantly see the benefits our work has when we’re out and about in the area.

What's Next?

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.

Salary - Max

GBP £65,000.00

Salary - Min

GBP £55,000.00