Optometrist – North Shields | 3 Days a Week | No Late Nights, No Weekends!

Blacksquare; North Shields; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-equipped community practice in North Shields is seeking a GOC-registered Optometrist. Enjoy a flexible 3-day workweek with no evenings, weekends, or bank holidays. This role emphasizes quality patient care in a calm environment, ideal for those valuing work-life balance. The practice offers modern clinical technology and a supportive team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• GOC registration required.
• Passion for patient care essential.
• Comfortable with modern clinical tech.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a community practice.
• Work a flexible 3-day schedule with no evenings or weekends.
• Utilize modern and traditional equipment for personalized care.

Job description

Overview

We’re on the hunt for a passionate, GOC-registered Optometrist based in the UK who’s ready to embrace a 3-day-a-week role in a well-equipped, welcoming community practice in the heart of North Shields.

If you’re someone who loves patient care but not the chaos of late nights or weekend shifts, this is your dream setup.

What’s in Store for You

• Monday to Friday only – No weekends, no bank holidays, and no evening clinics


• Flexible 3-day schedule – create a rhythm that works for your life


• 8:30am to 5:00pm hours – predictable days and your evenings back


• Work with modern clinical tech including OCT and ICare tonometry


• Use traditional trial frame and lenses for hands-on, personalised patient care


• Be part of a tight-knit, supportive team in a calm, community-led environment


• Enjoy the best of both worlds – professional growth and true work-life balance

This is the ideal opportunity for someone who values quality over quantity and wants to work in a setting where patient care always comes first.

Ready to Reclaim Your Work-Life Balance?

Apply Now or complete our short questionnaire – step into a role that values your time and your talent.

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