Optometrist
Hull, Yorkshire - Competitive GBP Full Time
Posted by: Vision Express Posted: Wednesday, 1 April 2026
As an Optometrist at Vision Express, you'll get to work with world class technology including automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual field analyser, OCT and automated phoropters to name a few.
Flexible hours: Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further.
We are Vision Express with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, and we are part of the EssilorLuxottica family, the global leader in design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses. We offer a wide range of brands including Ray‑Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue, Persol, Oliver Peoples and many others.
Who is the perfect candidate?
* Experience in testing patients' eyes and eyesight while providing specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions
* Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients
* Team work with colleagues across the whole store team
* The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment
* Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm
Anything else you should know?
* Basic salary up to £73,000 (subject to experience and location)
* £4,000 car allowance
* Sales and performance-based bonus
* Targeted incentives
* Competitive pension scheme
* Private medical cover for you and your family
* Life assurance – 4x basic annual salary
* Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one
* Opportunities to get involved with OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation
* Discounts for friends and family
* Employee Assistant Program offering confidential support and advice
* Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities
* Overtime paid at 80% of the locum rate
* Access to world-leading technology and great working environments
* Coverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO
* 33 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus the option to buy or sell holiday
* Flexible health benefits – Health Cash, additional life cover, critical illness cover, dental plan
* Community and collaboration through ECP and internal channels
* Flexible lifestyle benefits – Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted travel insurance, experience days, cycle to work scheme
* And so much more!
Location: Hull, Yorkshire, UK
Industry: Healthcare
Rate: Competitive GBP
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