Optometrist Hadleigh, Suffolk £45,000 to £65,000 A well-established independent clinic is hiring an Optometrist into a genuinely patient-focused setting. No retail pressure. No high-volume testing. Just proper clinical work, autonomy, and time with patients. The Role Deliver high-quality eye care in a relaxed, private practice environment: Comprehensive eye examinations Diagnosis and management of visual conditions Clear, patient-focused advice and treatment planning Accurate clinical record keeping in line with GOC standards Collaboration with dispensing and audiology colleagues Contribution to the ongoing development of clinical services You are not rushed. You are not target-driven. You control the standard of care. About You GOC registered Optometrist Confident working independently in a clinical setting Strong communication and patient focus Comfortable in an independent, slower-paced environment Interest in developing clinical skills or specialist areas Package £45,000 to £65,000 salary (DOE) Longer testing times Supportive, experienced team Opportunities to develop clinical interests Stable, established patient base Low-pressure working environment Why This Role Stands Out Most optometry roles talk about “patient care”. This one is built around it. Independent setting with no sales targets Time to build real patient relationships Strong team support across optics and audiology Clinical freedom and autonomy Proper work-life balance The Company A respected independent eye and hearing care provider with a strong local reputation. Small team, high standards, and a clear focus on quality over volume. Apply If you want to step away from high-street pressure and focus on delivering proper clinical care, this is worth a conversation. Call 01908 041443 for a quick, confidential chat or apply now and we’ll come straight back to you. No CV ready? No problem. Just pick up the phone.