Optometrist
| Company: | Zest Business Group Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £50,000 to £60,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Consett, DH8 5SD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 22 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Optometrist Job - Consett, County Durham
£55,000 to £60,000 DOE + Benefits
Full Time | 9:00am to 5:30pm (Mon-Fri) | 9:00am to 4:00pm (Sat) | Some Flexibility with Saturdays | 25-30 Minute Test Times | OCT
Please note: Applicants must be a GOC registered Optometrist with the right to work in the UK.
Zest Optical are working alongside a highly regarded independent Opticians in Consett to recruit a full-time Optometrist.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy independent practice with a fantastic reputation for delivering high quality patient care. The practice has two testing rooms, operates six days a week, and has built an outstanding local reputation, reflected in its excellent patient reviews.
Optometrist - The Role
- Full-time position
- 9:00am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday
- 9:00am to 4:00pm on Saturdays
- Some flexibility with Saturday working
- 25-30 minute eye examinations
- Clinical freedom to provide the highest standard of patient care
- Well-equipped testing rooms with OCT, fundus camera and phoropter
- Pre-screening completed by the experienced support team
- Contact lens clinics
- Opportunity to provide enhanced services
- Work closely with the Dispensing Optician and support team to ensure a seamless patient journey
The Practice
- Independent Opticians in Consett
- Busy double testing room practice
- Strong clinical focus with a personalised approach to patient care
- Excellent reputation within the local community
- Friendly and experienced support team
- Modern equipment and a relaxed working environment
The Candidate
- Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
- Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Clinically focused with a patient-first approach
- Friendly, approachable and professional
Salary and Benefits
- £55,000 to £60,000 depending on experience
- GOC fees paid
- Additional company benefits
- Supportive independent working environment
- Opportunity to become a valued long-term member of the team
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the
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