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Optometrist

Insightful Recruitment

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Salary

£53,000 to £55,000

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

3 September 2026

3 days left

Job description

Optometrist – 32 Hours per Week Location: South West LondonHours: 32 hours per weekSalary: £55,000 FTE – approximately £44,000 pro rataJob Type: Permanent, Part-Time Are you an Optometrist who wants more time to focus on your patients, build genuine relationships and provide a more personal experience? Insightful Recruitment is working with a stylish, design-led optical practice in South West London that offers a refreshing alternative to the traditional high-volume environment. This is an opportunity to join a welcoming, customer-focused team where you can practise the way you were trained—taking the time to understand each patient’s needs, delivering high-quality eye examinations and playing an active role in their complete eyewear journey. The Role As the resident Optometrist, you will be an important part of both the clinical and wider store team. Your responsibilities will include:

Delivering thorough, patient-focused eye examinationsTaking the time to understand each patient’s individual needsProviding consistently high standards of clinical careBuilding lasting relationships with patientsWorking closely with the retail team and sharing your optical knowledgeOffering guidance and support throughout the customer journeyActing as an ambassador for the practice and its valuesSpending time outside the testing room and contributing to the wider store experience This is not a role focused on rushing patients through a tightly packed clinic. The emphasis is on quality, continuity of care and creating an experience that patients genuinely remember. About You We would love to hear from you if you are:

A fully qualified, GOC-registered OptometristPassionate about delivering excellent patient careFriendly, engaging and confident building relationshipsComfortable working collaboratively with a retail teamInterested in eyewear, style and the wider customer experienceLooking for a role where quality is valued over volumeKeen to become a familiar and trusted Optometrist within the local community What’s on Offer?

£55,000 full-time equivalent salaryApproximately £44,000 per annum for 32 hoursPrivate healthcare following successful completion of three monthsA complimentary pair of prescription glassesGenerous employee discount£40 per month towards public transportA beautiful, modern and welcoming working environmentThe opportunity to provide genuinely patient-led careA supportive and collaborative team culture If you are feeling restricted by short appointment times or a high-volume clinic and would like to rediscover the relationship-building side of optometry, this could be the opportunity for you. To find out more, apply today or contact Rachel at Insightful Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

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Source

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First seen

8 August 2026

Last checked

31 August 2026

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