Optometrist

David Clulow; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Private medical cover

Life assurance

Pension

Share options

Annual leave 33-38 days

Job summary

David Clulow in Kingston (within John Lewis) is seeking a GOC-registered optometrist to join a well‑established, patient‑focused team. The role offers a salary up to £70,000 depending on experience and location, with part‑time hours and flexible arrangements.

You'll work in a store equipped with modern diagnostic technology, supported by an experienced team, and benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including private medical cover, life assurance and a competitive pension.

Qualifications

• Qualified, GOC-registered optometrist required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality optometry services in a team setting.
• Utilise modern diagnostic equipment to assess and manage eye health.
• Maintain premium standards of patient care and service.

Skills

GOC-registered optometrist

Clinical excellence

Patient care

Job description

Lead with confidence. Deliver exceptional service.

At David Clulow, we give optometrists the time, technology and professional support to practise at the highest standard. Since 1962, we’ve been known for premium optical care, contemporary designer eyewear and exceptional customer service. Your career with us is built on clinical excellence, craftsmanship and long‑term relationships.

The role:

Salary: Up to £70,000 (subject to experience and location)

Location: John Lewis, Kingston

Working hours: Part time

Our Kingston store has 1 test room, fully equipped with modern diagnostic and testing technology. Located within John Lewis, this store has a well‑established, experienced team supporting high‑quality, patient‑focused care.

What you’ll get

At David Clulow, we believe great optometry starts with feeling supported and valued. Depending on the options you choose, your total reward package (for full‑time roles) includes a competitive salary, car allowance and a comprehensive benefits offering.*

33 days’ annual leave Your time outside the test room matters. Annual leave increases with service, rising to 38 days including bank holidays.

Sales and performance‑based bonus A rewarding bonus scheme recognising personal and store performance, with the opportunity to earn more when targets are exceeded.

Private medical cover for you and your family Comprehensive private healthcare, extending support beyond just you.

Life assurance Life assurance of four times your salary, offering peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

Overtime and additional session opportunities The flexibility to increase your earnings while maintaining a healthy work‑life balance.

Share options Participate in long‑term success through access to share plans.

A pension that plans for your future A competitive pension scheme designed to support long‑term financial security.

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Flexible working? Let’s talk

If this sounds like the role for you, we’d love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether that’s alternate days or a compressed schedule, we’re open to discussing flexible arrangements.

Who we’re looking for

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you:

Are a qualified, GOC‑registered optometrist

Deliver clear, confident diagnoses that reassure patients

Value time with patients and pride yourself on clinical excellence

Enjoy working collaboratively within an experienced, supportive team

Contribute to the commercial success of the store while maintaining premium standards

Bring professionalism, warmth and genuine care for every patient interaction

Why David Clulow?

With over 40 stores across the UK - including prestigious locations such as Harrods, Wigmore Street and Selfridges - David Clulow is a destination for discerning customers and clinicians alike. We combine advanced clinical care with fashion authority, craftsmanship and an unwavering commitment to service excellence.

* Please note: The total reward package and benefits are dependent on role, working pattern, store location and length of service. Not all benefits may be available to all colleagues, and values may vary.

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