Optometrist

Posting date:	03 March 2026
Salary:	£55,000 to £63,000 per year
Hours:	Part time
Closing date:	02 April 2026
Location:	Lightwater, Surrey, GU18 5SA
Company:	Zest Business Group Ltd
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	5469RW_1772532861

Summary

Lightwater Optometrist - £63,000 Pro Rata
Week 1: Monday & Tuesday 9am to 5:30pm, Saturday 9am to 5pm
Week 2: Tuesday 9am to 5:30pm, Saturday 9am to 5pm

Part-Time | Independent Opticians | Competitive Salary | Excellent Benefits

Zest Optical recruitment is working with a well-regarded independent Opticians in Lightwater to recruit a part-time Optometrist.

This is a successful, community-focused practice with a loyal patient base and a reputation for delivering personal, unhurried care. The team works with modern equipment, including OCT, and places real emphasis on clinical standards and patient experience.

Optometrist - Role Highlights

• Established independent Opticians with a supportive team environment
• 45-minute testing times to allow thorough examinations and meaningful patient interaction
• Access to modern equipment including OCT
• Opportunity to develop clinical interests
• Part-time role across a two-week rota
• Salary up to £63,000 pro rata depending on experience
• Additional benefits including:
• Medical healthcare plan
• Family and friends discounts
• CET provided
• Professional fees paid
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• Birthday day off

Optometrist - Requirements

• GOC registered Optometrist
• Professional, approachable and patient-focused
• Confident communicator who builds rapport easily
• Keen to work within an independent setting where care comes first

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity for an Optometrist seeking a well-balanced part-time role within a respected independent practice. You will have the time, tools and support to focus on delivering quality eye care without pressure on volume.

Apply Now

To find out more or to apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link.