Optometrist - Cirencester

Sensory Audiology & Optical Recruitment; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Scheme

Fully funded accreditation

Life Cover

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Staff Discounts

Job summary

Sensory Audiology & Optical Recruitment is partnering with a leading independent opticians and audiology business to recruit a GOC-registered Optometrist for their Cirencester practice. This full-time role combines clinical leadership with patient-centred care in a supportive, technology-driven environment.

You’ll conduct eye examinations, manage paediatric care, myopia and glaucoma monitoring, prescribe spectacles and contact lenses, and train the team while delivering outstanding patient

Qualifications

• Qualified Optometrist with GOC registration.
• Experience delivering patient-centred eye care.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and sight tests.
• Provide routine and emergency eye care services.
• Prescribe and fit spectacles, sunglasses and contact lenses; advise on low vision aids.
• Support specialist services including paediatric eye care, dry eye and glaucoma monitoring.
• Lead and train team members; participate in practice initiatives.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Communication

Team player

Education

GOC registration

Job description

I am working in partnership with a leading retail opticians and audiology business. My client is an independent, family-owned and family run company who believe our people are the key to success and longevity.

The client is passionate about transforming lives through exceptional eye and hearing care. Combining cutting-edge technology with genuinely personalised service, they're proud to have built a reputation for putting people first, and they're looking for an inspiring GOC-registered Optometrist to join their Cirencester team.

This is more than a traditional optometry role. It's an opportunity to work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where you'll have the time, technology and autonomy to deliver outstanding clinical care while building meaningful relationships with your patients and colleagues.

If you're an empathetic clinician who thrives on making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Full time position

What You'll Be Doing

As a key member of the clinical team, you'll provide expert eye care services tailored to every patient's unique needs and lifestyle.

Deliver Exceptional Clinical Care

You'll be responsible for:

• Conducting comprehensive eye examinations and sight tests.
• Providing routine and emergency eye care services.
• Supporting patients with specialist services including:
  • Paediatric eye care
  • Dry eye management
  • Myopia management
  • Glaucoma monitoring
  • Retinal condition monitoring
  • Diagnostic imaging and scan interpretation
• Prescribing and fitting a wide range of optical solutions including spectacles, sunglasses, contact lenses and low vision aids.
• Making personalised recommendations that improve patients' vision, comfort and overall wellbeing.

You’ll:

• Work closely with colleagues to deliver outstanding patient experiences.
• Share your knowledge by coaching and supporting members of the practice team.
• Help train support staff in diagnostic and screening procedures.
• Participate in team huddles, briefings and practice initiatives.
• Take an active role in driving branch success and achieving shared goals.

Lead with Professionalism

As a trusted healthcare professional, you’ll:

• Maintain the highest standards of clinical governance and GOC compliance.
• Ensure accurate and timely patient records.
• Follow NHS service requirements and clinical best practice.
• Help maintain a safe, organised and welcoming clinical environment.
• Take ownership of equipment, stock management and consulting room standards.

What We’re Looking For:

• A qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist
• Passionate about delivering exemplary patient-centred care
• Confident in providing a broad range of clinical services
• Empathetic, approachable and an excellent communicator
• Commercially aware while always putting patients first
• Motivated by continuous development and learning
• A true team player who enjoys supporting and developing others

Mandatory requirements:

• Qualified Optometrist
• Fully Registered with the GOC

Benefits:

• Bonus Scheme for your hard work
• Fully funded accreditation such as IP and Glaucoma certification & more!
• Compaby Learning Academy for professional growth
• Life Cover
• Professional Indemnity Insurance
• Health Cash Plan enabling money back on everyday healthcare,
• Staff Discounts on products and services