Part Time Optometrist

Zest Business Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading optometry practice in Swindon is seeking a qualified Part Time Optometrist to provide clinical services and maintain excellent patient care. The role includes flexible working hours over two days a week, participation in specialist clinics, and collaboration with experienced team members. Salary ranges from £55,000 to £60,000 pro rata, with benefits like free onsite parking.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Passionate about delivering the highest level of clinical and customer care.
• Friendly and professional attitude with a willingness to develop skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical optometry services in a 45-minute testing window.
• Collaborate with qualified Optometrists with Independent Prescribing qualifications.
• Participate in specialist clinics such as Myopia Control and Colourimetry.

Skills

Clinical optometry services

Patient care

Use of advanced diagnostic equipment

Collaboration

Education

Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC

Tools

Topcon OCT

Optinet Flex

Job description

About the Practice

Zest Optical is working with a well‑established independent Opticians in Chippenham, Wiltshire. The practice has served the local community for over 40 years and is known for first‑class patient care in a relaxed, supportive environment.

Position: Part Time Optometrist

Work part‑time (2 days a week + 2 Saturdays per month), with flexibility to cover holidays and swap Fridays for Thursdays to avoid bank holidays. Salary is between £55,000 and £60,000 pro rata. One‑hour lunch break and free onsite parking.

Responsibilities and Working Conditions

• Provide clinical optometry services in a 45‑minute testing window.
• Collaborate with two highly qualified Optometrists, both with Independent Prescribing qualifications.
• Support and learn from an experienced Dispensing Optician and trained Optical Assistants.
• Use advanced diagnostic equipment including Topcon OCT, Topcon Auto Phoropter, Henson 9000, iCare and Intellipuff tonometers, and Topcon MYAH.
• Maintain fully electronic patient records using Optinet Flex.
• Participate in specialist clinics such as Myopia Control and Colourimetry.

Requirements

• Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC.
• Ideally seeking an employed Optometrist.
• Passionate about delivering the highest level of clinical and customer care.
• Friendly, professional and keen to continue developing skills.

How to Apply

Send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the “Apply” link.