Optometrist

Posted Date 9 hours ago(14/08/2025 10:26)
Job ID
2025-4534
# of Openings
1
Job Locations
UK-Berkshire-Newbury

What’s in it for you?

Optometrist Vacancy - Valarie Jerome Optometrists, part of Ivan R. Cammack Group 

 

We’re proud to be an independent practice where patient care always comes first, and joining us as our new Optometrist means being part of a team that values clinical freedom, supports your development, and encourages you to bring your personality and expertise to the role. We offer a welcoming, people first environment across our different locations, where your contributions are heard and your individuality is celebrated. Whether you're looking for the next step in your career or a fresh start in an independent group that genuinely puts patients and people before numbers, this could be the right place for you.

 

We welcome any level of experience to enquire about this position, whether you are newly qualified or come with a wealth of expertise, as an Independent Opticians we can offer you the right level of support to reach your personal and professional goals.

 

From longer test times of 50 minutes to our commitment to offering the latest technological advances such as Optos Fundus Photography and Rodenstock DNEye Scanning, as well as IPL and LLLT treatments, everything we do is designed to offer our patients the very best in clinical care.

You will also receive:

 

  • Professional fees paid
  • 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 

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance, including parking nearby free of charge

About the Role

We are looking for a full-time or part-time Optometrist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care in Newbury.

 

This is a role for someone who values the clinical side of the job, who enjoys building trust with patients from a variety of backgrounds, and who thrives in a team that supports each other. You’ll have the time, tools and autonomy to do your job to a high standard, without feeling rushed or restricted. Collaboration is at the heart of the practice, so you’ll work closely with your teams to ensure a smooth patient journey and a great workplace culture.


We believe great care comes from great teamwork. That’s why we always work as a trio - an optometrist, a Dispensing Optician, and a front-of-house team member, to ensure every patient receives the very best service.

With 50-minute testing times, you’ll have the time and full support you need to deliver thorough, personalised eye care.

We keep most services in-house and work hard to build long-lasting relationships with our patients, many of whom have trusted us for years.

As a well-established practice, we can offer genuine opportunities for progression to the right person - helping you grow your career while making a real difference in the community.

 

As our new Optometrist, you'll carry out thorough eye examinations and provide tailored services and solutions that align with each patient’s lifestyle and needs. You'll work within GOC guidelines and company policies to deliver expert care, while supporting the team by resolving clinical or technical queries. Your role also includes liaising with external  professionals, maintaining practice equipment, and contributing your knowledge and ideas to the ongoing success of the practice.

 

Additional Information:

 

  • You must be registered with the GOC order to apply for this role
  • We have 1 consulting rooms
  • We are a team of 44 across the estate
  • This role requires you to work 1-2 Saturdays per month
  • Equipment includes Optos Fundus Camera, DNEyeScanner and CHAROPS Digital Phoropter
  • Our appointment times are 50 mintues
  • We can offer parking nearby

What's Next?

Click apply now and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch 

Salary - Max

GBP £67,000.00

Salary - Min

GBP £62,000.00

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