Optometrist
| Posting date: | 10 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £50,000 to £60,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 May 2026 |
| Location: | St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5EG |
| Company: | Zest Business Group Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ZOP1703_1775829192 |
Summary
Optometrist Jobs in St Ives, Cambridgeshire | Independent Opticians | £50,000 to £60,000
Full or Part Time | 30 Minute Tests | OCT | Independent Practice
Zest Optical recruitment is working with a well-established independent opticians in St Ives, Cambridgeshire to recruit a full or part time Optometrist.
This is a great opportunity to join a family-run, patient-focused practice offering longer test times, clinical freedom and a personalised approach to patient care.
Optometrist - The Role
- Independent, family-run opticians with a strong local reputation
- Focus on quality care over volume
- Testing 6 days a week, often alongside another Optometrist
- 30-minute sight tests with full support from the optical team
- Pre-screening completed to allow full clinical focus
- Access to OCT and advanced retinal imaging
- Involvement in contact lens clinics and ongoing care
- Direct cataract referral scheme
- Close working relationship with Dispensing Opticians and support team
Working Hours & Salary
- Full or part time considered
- 5 days per week (full time)
- Alternate Saturdays required
- 9:00am to 5:30pm
- £50,000 to £60,000 depending on experience
- Professional fees paid
- Annual CET event
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
Optometrist - Requirements
- GOC registered Optometrist
- All levels of experience considered
- Able to work independently when required
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Patient-focused approach
This opportunity would suit an Optometrist looking for an independent opticians job in St Ives, with clinical freedom and a supportive team environment.
To avoid missing out on this Optometrist vacancy in Cambridgeshire, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.