Optometrist

Allders Opticians; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking independent practice as an Optometrist, where your expertise will enhance patient care in a supportive environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to work 3 or 4 days a week, ensuring a balance between professional commitment and personal time. With no Sunday or bank holiday work, plus generous holiday allowances, you can focus on delivering exceptional eye care while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance. Benefit from free CPD courses and healthcare cashback, alongside a friendly team dedicated to fostering patient loyalty and satisfaction.

Benefits

Your birthday off

No Sunday or bank holiday work

33 days holiday

Free & regular CPD courses

Access to Simply Health for healthcare cashback

Free annual glasses

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified Optometrist with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to spend adequate time with patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide empathetic and informative care to patients.
• Drive service quality and patient satisfaction.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patient Care

Optometry

Education

Qualified Optometrist

Job description

Job Title: Optometrist

Join Allders Opticians, a trusted name in eye care since 1905, as we expand our team at our Sandy branch. We are seeking an Optometrist to deliver outstanding patient care in a well-established, independent practice that values clinical freedom, patient loyalty, and professional development.

About Us

Allders Opticians has grown from a small shop in Luton to 10 modern practices across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Our Sandy branch has been serving the community since 1964, blending heritage charm with state-of-the-art facilities. We are committed to providing a contemporary, comfortable environment while upholding our long-standing values.

What We Offer

• Your birthday off
• No Sunday or bank holiday work
• 33 days holiday
• Free & regular CPD courses
• Access to Simply Health for healthcare cashback
• Free annual glasses
• Cycle to work scheme

Role Details

We are looking for an Optometrist to work 3 or 4 days per week, including alternating Saturdays. You will be an essential part of our team, helping to drive service quality and patient satisfaction. Your focus will be on providing empathetic, friendly, and informative care, educating patients about eye health, and representing our brand positively within the community.

Minimum Requirements

• Qualified Optometrist
• Ability to spend adequate time with patients to understand their visual needs
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly, professional manner

Additional Information:

• Test times are 30 minutes
• Part of a group of 10 practices with a supportive wider team
• Role requires alternating Saturdays