Optometrist opportunity - Independent - Rotherham - Up to 50k. A long-established and highly regarded group of independent opticians is seeking a passionate and clinically focused Optometrist to join their growing team. With three modern, fully equipped practices based across Rotherham, Barnsley and Sheffield, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with a friendly and supportive team dedicated to delivering outstanding eye care. With over 20 years of service to the South Yorkshire community, this group prides itself on offering professional, patient-centred care in a welcoming environment. The practices boast spacious consultation rooms, up-to-date equipment, and a strong support structure, including dispensing opticians and experienced optical assistants. Key Duties
* Conducting thorough eye examinations to the highest clinical standards
* Advising patients on their vision care needs, including prescribing glasses or contact lenses
* Participating in and contributing to specialist clinics, such as Myopia Control
* Supporting patients with general eye health concerns and referring when necessary
* Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records
* Working closely with dispensing opticians and support staff to deliver a seamless patient experience
* Ensuring compliance with all GOC and NHS regulations and standards
Package and Benefits
* Salary £35,000 £50,000 depending on experience
* 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
* GOC fees paid
* Structured support and ongoing training opportunities
* Opportunity to work in specialist clinics, including Myopia Control
* 30-minute testing times to ensure quality care
* Currently single testing, so confidence and independence are key
* Plans in place for double testing in the near future
* No sales targets patient care is the priority
* 2pm finish on Saturdays, no Sundays, and all bank holidays off
* Looking for 34 days per week, but full-time may be accommodated across multiple sites
Key Skills and Qualifications
* GOC Registered
* Experience preferred but open to confident newly qualified
* Must hold full right to work in the UK
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