Optometrist - Southampton

Artemis Clarke Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Competitive salary

Professional fees covered

CPD training

25 days holidays + bank holidays

Job summary

Artemis Clarke Ltd seeks a GOC-registered Optometrist to join a patient-focused optical team in Southampton. You will perform comprehensive eye examinations, diagnose and manage eye health conditions, and advise on spectacles and contact lenses while building strong relationships with customers and branch teams.

Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities are available with competitive pay, professional fees covered, CPD training, and generous holiday entitlement.

Qualifications

• GOC-registered Optometrist with current registration and up-to-date knowledge of eye health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations with patient-centered care during 30-minute test slots.
• Diagnose and manage a range of eye health conditions.
• Provide expert advice on spectacle and contact lens options tailored to patients.

Skills

GOC-registered Optometrist

Job description

Optometrist Opportunity - Join a Patient-Focused Optical Team

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. In this role, 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 Are 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

Interested?

If you are looking for a role where you can combine clinical excellence with genuine patient care in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.