Optometrist

Join Our Passionate Team of Optometrists at Haine & Smith!

Haine & Smith’s vision is to be the most trusted optician, who goes further than any other in pursuit of providing the best quality eyecare. You will be part of an enthusiastic and friendly team committed to providing patients with excellent personal service and good quality eye wear. You will often be working with qualified dispensing opticians and our practice teams are well trained. Established in 1975, we are committed to ensuring our staff are motivated and happy in their roles. At the centre of this is investing in each and every individual that works for us and we offer paid time for CPD events. Our modern practices are often located within attractive rural market towns, where it is not unusual for us to look after three or even four generations of the same family.

• Your birthday off work
• No Sunday or bank holiday working
• Free & regular CPD courses
• Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
• Retail discounts
• Cycle to work scheme 

Why Choose Us?

• Work in Independent Practice Settings: Our practices are located in beautiful rural market towns, where you'll have the pleasure of caring for multiple generations of loyal patients.
• Flexibility on Location: With practices spread across the region, we offer flexibility in your working location to suit your needs.
• Additional Support from Hakim Group: As part of Hakim Group, you'll have access to a vast network of resources, professional support, and a wealth of expertise to help you thrive in your role.
• Paid Birthday Off: Celebrate your special day with a paid day off—because we believe in work-life balance and rewarding our team.
• No Sundays or Evenings: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with no Sunday, Bank Holiday, or evening shifts. Our hours are Monday–Saturday, 9am-5:30pm.
• Flexibility in Work Packages: We understand the importance of flexibility, so we offer packages tailored to fit your lifestyle and career goals

What We Offer:

• Modern, well-equipped practices with fundus cameras and expanding OCT technology.
• 30-35 minute testing times, giving you the opportunity to provide thorough, exceptional care.
• A highly trained support team that handles pre-screening, allowing you to focus on your patients.
• Access to a wide range of premium lenses, including Nikon, Hoya, and Shamir, along with advanced myopia control options.
• The opportunity to participate in post-cataract follow-up schemes.
• Ongoing Development: We’re committed to your growth with paid time for CPD events and regular learning opportunities, often with local hospital consultants.
• Relocation Support if you are thinking of moving to the area.

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.