Optometrist
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- Part Time Independent Practice (Gloucester) Up to £68,000 FTE (DOE) 4 days per week + alternate Saturdays No Sundays We're working with a well-established, highly regarded independent practice in Gloucester that's looking to welcome a patient-focused Optometrist to their close-knit clinical team.
This is the kind of role that suits someone who values time with patients, proper clinical work, and a calm, supportive environment, rather than high-pressure, volume-driven optics.
Why this role? This is a genuinely patient-first independent setting where clinical quality comes before targets.
You'll benefit from: 30-minute eye examinations as standard Full access to modern diagnostics including OCT A loyal, well-established patient base A supportive team with a strong clinical culture Real autonomy to practice how you want to clinically This is a practice where you're trusted to do the job properly
- not rushed through lists.
About the Practice This long-standing independent opticians has been serving the Gloucester community for many years, building a strong reputation for high-quality, personalised eye care.
The team brings together over 50 years of combined optical experience, and pride themselves on delivering a truly tailored service.
They offer: Comprehensive eye examinations Advanced diagnostics including OCT imaging Specialist dispensing and bespoke lens advice A consultative, relationship-led approach to patient care Patients return here because of the service, not because they're processed through a system.
The Role Deliver thorough, high-quality eye examinations Use OCT and other diagnostics confidently in practice Take time to build rapport and understand patient needs Provide tailored clinical advice and management plans Work collaboratively within a supportive independent team Maintain consistently high clinical standards in a relaxed environment Working Pattern Monday-Friday: 9:00am
- 5:30pm Saturday: 9:00am
- 5:00pm (alternate Saturdays) Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays
- no expectation to work them This is a structured, predictable rota designed to support genuine work-life balance.
Package & Benefits Salary up to £68,000 FTE (DOE) 33 days holiday (pro rata, including bank holidays) GOC fees covered Independent practice environment with clinical freedom Strong, loyal patient base Excellent work-life balance and consistent hours About You GOC-registered Optometrist Strong clinical confidence with good attention to detail Comfortable using OCT and modern diagnostic equipment Passionate about patient-centred, high-quality care A collaborative team player who enjoys independent practice life Interested? xsngvjr If you're looking for a role where you can slow things down, focus on clinical quality, and genuinely enjoy your time in practice again
- this is a strong opportunity.
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