This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and forward thinking, progressive innovative eye care service team comprising 12 Consultants, 8 Optometrists and a substantial team of Ophthalmic Nurses, Orthoptists, technicians, and healthcare assistants.
We are looking to appoint a specialist optometrist within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB). This is a permanent clinical post working alongside our ophthalmology consultant and medical workforce specialist optometrists, orthoptist and nursing teams.
We are a dynamic multi-disciplinary team and are keen to support additional qualifications and training in a range of sub-specialisms.
Our Ophthalmology department a benefits from an Eye Clinic Liaison Officer, admin & booking teams and along with a supportive management team within the Ophthalmology directorate and Scheduled care.
ABUHB has 3 main ophthalmology sites – the Royal Gwent Hospital, Neville Hall Hospital & Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr, most of these sites benefiting from the lovely scenic views of Wales!
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
More information here NHS jobs in Wales – NHS Wales
Further details / informal visits contact- Clare Conaty, Principal Optometrist Email address- clare.conaty4@wales.nhs.uk
Locum Optometrist, Medi-Optics, North Cardiff
Job Description- We are looking for a locum Optometrist to cover maternity leave in our Medi-Optics North Cardiff practice in Thornhill, Cardiff. Three days a week from the end of January 2025 until September 2025.
Contact-Dr David Woolf. E: david@woolfoptix.com
Optometrist, Cowbridge Specsavers
Hours: Full time, Part time considered
Salary: Up to £65,000, depending on higher accreditations
-No late night or Sunday working
-Holiday Allowance: 33 days per year
-Pension Contribution
-Specsavers Perks plus plan & medical Plan
-Professional Fees paid
-Opportunity to progress to pathway/Partnership
-Support with CPD points
-Free WeCare – 24/7 UK based online GP, MH counselling, get fit programme & much more
-Annual subscription to the Headspace app
-Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT
Contact- adam.thomas@specsavers.com
Job Description: Optometrist
What hours: Part time
Practice details: Eleanor Davies Optometrist LTD
Person to Contact: Eleanor Davies
We are looking for an optometrist to join our busy independent practice in this beautiful corner of Wales where the mountains and forests meet the sea.
Full time or part time employed, hours negotiable. Regular locums also considered.
We currently open Monday – Friday only. No weekend clinics and are closed for all Bank Holidays. 35 minute testing.
Located in the small market town of Dolgellau, nestled at the foot of Cader Idris in the south of Eryri National Park, Eleanor Davies Optometrist Ltd is a busy, growing independent practice with a friendly team who have been focused on providing a high level of patient care to our loyal local community for over 25 years.
We are looking for an optometrist to join our team. The ideal candidate would be driven to embrace new challenges and would be supported in seeking higher clinical qualifications and/or a leadership role with time.
As a practice, we are committed to providing a high level of clinical care to everyone in our community, and offer advanced services including OCT, myopia management, and Low vision.
Salary negotiable depending on experience and hours to be worked.
Please contact Eleanor Davies by telephone 077968335906, or eleanor@edopt.cymru for more information.
Job Description: Optometrist
What hours: Full time
practice details: Specsavers Carmarthen
Person to Contact: samuel.hodson@specsavers.com
Supply Information: Our Specsavers store in Carmarthen has been robustly providing Community
Optometry for 40 years, for the most part under the guidance of Optometrist
Directors Kevin McCarthy and Samuel Hodson, who have always championed a
consummate professional experience for their clientele. We are excited to announce
a new opportunity for an Optometrist to join the clinician centric practice, complete
with a wholly supportive team of optical assistant colleagues.
We’ve been looking to defy convention in recent months around the flexibility and
overall salary packages we can offer, and are looking at what we can provide that
might be a little more creative to prioritise a work-life balance. We’d be really
interested to know what you would need to make the move worthwhile, what’s most
important to you, what do you need from your employer, and what does the future
look like for you?
Our recently rebranded establishment hosts 5 full size test rooms all with easy
patient access, as expected from a modular ground floor premises. The practice is
appointed with zone control air-conditioning and utilizes technical diagnostic
equipment. Perfect for those seeking clinical advancement, utilising higher
accreditations or those hoping to attain an equity shareholding in the future.
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Carmarthen is the administrative centre of Carmarthenshire, often dubbed the ‘Garden of Wales’. This position offers not just career enhancement but an
opportunity for a lifestyle improvement.
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Carmarthen benefits from derestricted dual-carriageway road links to M4, as well as
direct train links to Swansea, Cardiff, London and Manchester.
-Salary package regional upweight.
-Full or flexible working patterns available.
-Guaranteed alternate weekends off (and your birthday off).
-No late nights
-33 days holiday
Job Description: Optometrist
Practice details: Rook and Thomas Optometrists
Hours: Full time
We are looking for an Optometrist to join our friendly, independent practice based in North Wales. Our practice has been providing comprehensive and dedicated eye care services here in the beautiful seaside town of Porthmadog for over 40 years. We are looking for an enthusiastic practitioner to join our team delivering excellent eye care to the local community, full or part time, flexible options considered. Both NHS and private services are offered at our practice and our clinical work is varied with fully equipped testing facilities in addition to the Topcon Maestro OCT.
In order to provide a personalised service for our patients we offer 40-minute testing times in a relaxed environment.
Salary and professional fees are negotiable and no weekend or bank holiday work
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Optometrist looking for a fulfilling career opportunity at an independent practice we invite you to apply by sending in your CV, or if you would like to know more about us then please email us at info@rookandthomas.co.uk
Optometrist
What hours: Full time
practice details: Specsavers Llanelli
Person to Contact: Aled Williams 07984554177
Specsavers in Llanelli are looking for an optometrist to join our experienced team of optometrists, dispensing opticians, contact lens optician and highly trained clinical assistants
We are a clinically focused practice and deliver a range of higher WGOS services including Glaucoma, Medical Retina, Low Vision & IPOS.
Professional development opportunities – financial, time and mentorship support with Prof Certs, Higher Certs & IP.
£45,000-£65,000 dependent on experience & qualifications. Monthly bonus.
Holiday 33 days plus your birthday.
GOC and College membership fees paid.
Full time, part time & flexible working available.
Job Description: Optometrist
What hours: Locum
practice details: Jonathan Partridge Optometrists Welshpool
Person to Contact: Beverley Partridge
Locum Optometrist required 1-2 days per week.
We are an independent, modern, multi testing room practice with state of the art equipment in each room.
Testing times are between 30 -40 minutes.
Many of our patients elect for an enhanced examination.
The team is very friendly and everyone has professional qualifications.
If at a future date you wished to become an employed part of the team we would be very open to this.
Evans & Hughes / The Optic Shop
Bridgend•Porthcawl•Swansea•Pontarddualais•Ammanford•Crosshands
•Llandeilo•Carmathen• Lampeter
With the recent merger of Evans & Hughes & The Optic shop we are looking for a motivated Optometrist to join our ever growing team of 9 practices. We can be flexible on location. Full/ Part time.
All practices are equipped with OCT/ HFA & Paperless records with DO/OA support.
Salary dependent on experience & qualifications. Quarterly bonuses. Health Plan. GOC/ College/ Insurance fee’s paid.
Please forward CV’s or for more information click below:
Position: Domiciliary Optometrist
Location: Swansea, Wales
Salary: £70,000 + £10,000 welcome bonus
Working hours: Full Time or Part Time
Experience level: You must be a GOC registered Optometrist – newly qualified opportunities available
Specsavers Home Visits are looking for a forward-thinking Optometrist to join their team providing eyecare to patients in their own homes across your South Wales community. An incredible opportunity awaits: a rewarding role, leading salary package, great flexibility and an excellent opportunity to branch into the exciting world of domiciliary – the only thing missing is you. With an outstanding package on offer which includes a £10,000 welcome bonus, joining Specsavers Home Visits as our next Domiciliary Optometrist truly is a fabulous opportunity. As a newly qualified optometrist, you can expect the highest standard of support, on the job training and encouragement to develop your career. Our director is highly experienced in domiciliary care and accredited in the industry, owning the Head of Clinical Performance as just one of his many titles!
What’s on Offer?
• Industry leading package (depending on experience) • £10,000 welcome bonus
• Profit share opportunity • Generous holiday allowance • Flexible benefits to suit you • No evenings or weekends • Flexible working with both full and part time roles available • Access to the latest portable ophthalmic equipment • Join us for a paid shadow day
Applications invited from optometrists based anywhere in South Wales.
**Accredited Great Place to Work**
With a focus on flexibility, we are open to full-time and part-time applicants and in most areas will consider any working pattern to suit you. So, whether you need condensed hours or early finishes, we’re open to making it work. Did we also mention we don’t work weekends!
What we’re looking for
You’ll need to be a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist with the drive, passion and the willingness to build upon our customer-focused culture. As part of our team, you’ll need to be able to provide a unique blend of customer care and professional excellence. You’ll need to demonstrate good attention to detail along with a passion for the community. Teamwork also forms a big part of our culture, so the ability to work well with others is essential.
A picture is worth a thousand words and whilst this is just a taste of the opportunity, the best way to see for yourself is with a shadow day. These are opportunities for you to meet with a fellow professional and observe their working day, speaking to them about the benefits (and challenges) a career in domiciliary can bring. Plus, we will pay you for the shadow day!
To find out more and to book your very own shadow day contact Lesley McKinnon on 07432 281120 or lesley.mckinnon@specsavers.com #LI-LM1
We are also offering a refer a friend incentive where you can receive up to £2,000 worth of shopping vouchers for any Optometrist you recommend that successfully joins Specsavers Home Visits. So if you know an Optometrist that might be interested click here for full information on how to put us in touch – https://bit.ly/3zoHw4v