Optometrist

SCRIVENS LTD; Royston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional fees covered

CPD training and e-learning access

25 days holiday pro-rata plus bank

Staff and family discounts

Supportive family-run culture

Job summary

SCRIVENS LTD is seeking a GOC-registered Optometrist to join our team in Royston. You will deliver high-quality clinical eye care, and build strong relationships with customers and branch staff.

This part-time role offers flexible scheduling (Wed, Fri and alternate Sat) and opportunities for professional growth within a family-run practice. You will conduct comprehensive eye exams, diagnose and manage conditions, and provide tailored spectacle and contact lens advice.

Qualifications

• GOC registration is required.
• Part-time availability for Wednesdays, Fridays and alternate Saturdays.
• Strong patient care and communication skills.
• Willingness to participate in CPD and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations with 25-minute test slots.
• Diagnose and manage a range of eye health conditions using clinical judgement.
• Provide advice on spectacle and contact lens options tailored to patient needs.
• Build strong relationships with customers and branch teams.
• Collaborate with the branch to drive business growth and service excellence.
• Participate in local enhanced service schemes and pre-registration supervision when applicable.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of optical products and industry developments through CPD.

Skills

GOC-registered

Patient care

Clinical diagnosis

CPD commitment

Education

GOC-registered Optometrist

Job description

About the role

We are seeking qualified and GOC-registered Optometrists who share our commitment to putting the customer at the centre of everything we do. At Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care, you will provide excellent clinical care while building strong relationships with both customers and branch teams. Whether you are newly qualified or experienced, you will play a vital role in driving your branch forward and ensuring exceptional service within your community. This is a part time vacancy working

Wednesday 9am to 6.30pm, Friday 9am to 5.30pm and alternate Saturdays 9am to 4pm.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations with thorough patient care during 25-minute test slots.
• Use your clinical judgement to diagnose and manage a range of eye health conditions
• Provide expert advice on spectacle and contact lens options tailored to individual needs
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring a positive experience at every visit
• Collaborate closely with your branch team to contribute to business growth and excellent service delivery
• Participate in local enhanced service schemes and contribute to pre-registration supervision when applicable
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of optical products and industry developments through ongoing CPD training

What we're looking for

We want Optometrists who are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and committed to professional growth. You should be confident in your clinical skills and enjoy working as part of a friendly, supportive team. Whether you are newly qualified or experienced, you will value hands-on clinical practice and be motivated to build lasting relationships with customers and colleagues alike.

What we offer

• Flexible full-time and part-time working opportunities tailored to your needs
• Competitive, market-leading salary based on your skills and experience
• Support and development for newly qualified Optometrists to grow their careers
• Professional fees covered for peace of mind
• Comprehensive CPD training and access to our extensive e-learning system
• Generous holiday entitlement including 25 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Exclusive staff and family discounts on products
• Fully computerised systems to streamline your workflow
• 25-minute test times ensuring quality and thorough patient care
• Access to cutting-edge optical products and regular product range updates
• Opportunities to participate in local enhanced schemes and pre-registration supervision
• A supportive, family-run company culture that values people and professionalism

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