The role:
Salary: Up to £73,000 (subject to your experience and location)
Location: Carmarthen, Wales
Working hours: Part time – 3 days per week, including alternating Saturdays
Store: Our beautiful store in the lovely town of Carmarthen has 2 test rooms, fully equipped with the latest equipment and supported by a well‑established team. Set in St Catherines Walk Shopping centre, the store is easily accessible with parking nearby.
What you’ll get:
At Vision Express, we’ve built rewards that give you more. Depending on the options you choose, your total reward package (for full‑time roles) typically includes approximately £11,000 in additional benefits on top of your basic salary and car allowance.
* Every other Saturday off
* 33 days’ annual leave (growing to 38 days including bank holidays)
* Sales and performance‑based bonus with an on‑target bonus of up to £5,040
* Private medical cover for you and your family
* Life assurance worth four times your salary
* Overtime opportunities through the TG Pool (shifts paid at 80% of the locum rate)
* Share options in EssilorLuxottica
* A pension plan for your future
* Note: The total reward package of up to £11,000 in benefits is dependent on the options you select, your role, the store, and length of service. Not all benefits may be available to all colleagues, and the value of some benefits may vary. TG Pool shifts are paid at 80% of the locum rate for the first shift worked each week. For full details, please get in touch with our recruitment team at optometrycareers@visionexpress.com.
Who we’re looking for:
You’ll be a great fit for this role if you:
* Are a qualified, GOC‑registered optometrist
* Use your clinical expertise to deliver a clear diagnosis that builds patient confidence
* Enjoy being part of a team – sharing ideas, supporting colleagues, and working together
* Contribute to the commercial success of the store – focusing on performance, growth, and delivering an outstanding customer experience
* Bring confidence, passion, and genuine enthusiasm for making a difference to people’s lives
Why Vision Express?
With 590+ stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we’re a leading optical retailer and an innovative med‑tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we’re investing in you – your skills, your ambitions, and your future.
If this sounds like the role for you, we’d love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether that’s alternate days or a compressed week, we are open to discussing flexible options.
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