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Optometrist

Asda Stores

Washington, Tyne & WearView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

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Contract

Permanent

Hours

Part time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The job is a part‑time optometrist role at Asda Opticians in Washington, working 8 days a week on day shifts. You will carry out eye examinations and advise customers on glasses or contacts. It suits qualified optometrists who enjoy patient care in a retail setting.

What you'll need

  • Registered with the General Optical Council (GOC) in the UK
  • Qualified with a recognised BSc or MSc in Optometry
  • Able to work part‑time day shifts (8 days per week)
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • Able to use standard optical examination equipment

How to boost your chances

  • Check your GOC registration is current before applying
  • Include a copy of your optometry qualification and recent references
  • Highlight any retail or customer‑facing experience on your CV
  • Prepare examples of how you manage busy clinic days
  • Submit your application before the 4 December 2026 deadline

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Job description

Job Title Optometrist Location Washington Employment Type Part time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days Hours per Week 8 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Optical, Retail Healthcare Closing Date 4 December 2026 "Find your role” At Asda Opticians, there is nothing more important than the health and wellbeing of our customers, our priority is to always put them first by delivering high quality patient care and service. A typical day will involve completing eye ex…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

25 August 2026

Last checked

19 October 2026

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About the employer

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Asda Stores

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