Optometrist
Zest Business Group
New Romney
Salary
£60,000 to £70,000
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
23 September 2026
23 days left
Job description
Optometrist Job - New Romney, Kent Salary: £60,000 to £70,000Hours: Full Time | Alternate Half-Day Saturdays | No SundaysLocation: New Romney, Kent Zest Optical are working alongside an exceptional high-end independent Opticians in New Romney, Kent, to recruit a full-time Optometrist. This is a rare opportunity to take over an established and loyal patient base within a thriving community practice. The current resident Optometrist has been with the practice since it opened six years ago and is only leaving due to relocation, creating a fantastic opportunity for someone to build on the strong relationships and reputation already in place. The practice is typically booked two to three weeks in advance and offers 45-minute appointments, giving you the time to deliver thorough, personalised eye care without feeling rushed. You will have access to a full suite of the latest refraction and diagnostic technology, alongside support from a knowledgeable and dedicated team who will enable you to focus on the clinical side of the role. This is much more than a position where you simply test and go home. The practice is at the heart of its local community and is looking for an Optometrist who wants to become a valued part of both the team and the area. For someone with the right ambition, there is also genuine potential to work towards a future partnership or shareholding opportunity within the business. The Role
Full-time Optometrist position45-minute appointmentsEstablished and loyal patient basePractice currently booked two to three weeks in advanceAdvanced refraction and diagnostic equipmentStrong clinical and dispensing team supportAlternate half-day SaturdaysA full weekday off during the week of your Saturday shift, most likely MondayNo Sundays or Bank HolidaysPractice closed between Christmas and New YearOpportunity to become closely involved in the future of the practice The Person
GOC registered OptometristPersonable, professional and clinically confidentPassionate about delivering high-quality, patient-focused eye careKeen to build long-term relationships within the local communityComfortable working as part of a close-knit and supportive teamInterested in contributing ideas and becoming genuinely invested in the practiceOpen to a potential partnership or shareholding opportunity in the future Salary and Benefits
£60,000 - £70,000 salaryAlternate half-day Saturdays with a full weekday off in returnNo Sundays or Bank HolidaysChristmas and New Year closureFree on-site parkingFuture partnership or shareholding potentialAccess to the all-important emergency snack box This is an outstanding opportunity for an Optometrist looking for clinical freedom, proper time with patients and the chance to build a long-term future within a successful independent practice. To apply for this Optometrist job in New Romney, Kent, please submit your CV through the application form or contact Zest Optical for a confidential discussion about the role.
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Reed
First seen
12 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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