Optometrist - Ringwood

Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care; Ringwood; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Exclusive staff discounts

Comprehensive CPD training

Job summary

A leading optical care provider in the UK is seeking qualified and GOC-registered Optometrists. The role involves conducting comprehensive eye examinations and building strong relationships with customers. Offering flexible full-time and part-time opportunities, competitive salary, and support for newly qualified Optometrists. The ideal candidate should be passionate about patient care and enjoy working in a supportive team environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist.
• Passion for delivering outstanding patient care.
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous training.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations.
• Diagnose and manage eye health conditions.
• Provide tailored advice on spectacle and contact lens options.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers.
• Collaborate with the branch team for business growth.
• Participate in local enhanced service schemes.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge through CPD training.

Skills

Clinical skills

Customer care

Relationship building

Education

Qualified 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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations with thorough patient care during 30-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.
• 30‑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.