Optometrist

Optometrist Vacancy - David Russell Opticians, Tiptree David Russell Opticians is a well-loved community practice nestled in the heart of Tiptree. As a small village practice with excellent links to local GPs, we pride ourselves on providing personalised, high-quality eye care in a friendly, welcoming environment. Our lovely team are passionate about delivering great patient experiences, building long-standing relationships, and being an integral part of the local community.About the role:We are looking for a full-time Optometrist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care. You’ll play a key role in providing expert advice, fitting a wide range of contact lenses, and delivering ongoing care that makes patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for. 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. 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 or appropriate governing body in order to apply for this roleWe have 2 consulting roomsWe are a team of 6This role requires you to work Saturdays, but we can be flexible around thisOur appointment times are 30-40 minutesLocal parking is available near the practiceWhat you will receive:Professional fees paidYour birthday off workNo Sunday or bank holiday workingFree & regular CPD coursesAccess to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases) Retail discountsCycle to work scheme We offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance

Created: 2026-02-08