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Optometrist

Asda Stores

Eastleigh, HampshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£1,248

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Part time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The role is a part‑time optometrist at Asda Opticians in Eastleigh, working 24 hours a week on day shifts. You will see customers, carry out eye examinations and help them choose glasses or contact lenses. It suits someone who enjoys patient care and retail work in a friendly environment.

What you'll need

Qualified optometrist registered with the General Optical Council
Experience of conducting eye exams in a retail setting
Good communication skills for dealing with customers
Ability to work 24 hours per week on daytime shifts
Basic computer skills for patient records

How to boost your chances

Check your registration with the GOC is up to date before applying
Prepare a short cover letter highlighting any retail eye‑care experience
Gather references from previous optical employers
Practice describing a typical eye exam in plain language for interview
Make sure you can travel to Eastleigh or arrange transport

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Job description

Job Title Optometrist Location Eastleigh Employment Type Part time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days Hours per Week 24 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…