Job Description: Optometrist
Practice details: The Eye Centre Bridgend
Job Hours: Part time
Job Role Information: 2 days a week with potential for an extra day
Family run independent
Excellent support staff
£60,000 FTE
Person to Contact: Nick Maydew mayds@talktalk.net
Job Description: Optometrist
Practice details: R N Roberts Optometrists, North Road, Cardiff
Job Hours: Part time
Job Role Information: We are looking for a Part Time Optometrist to join our well-established, premium independent practice in North Cardiff. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a modern, well-equipped practice, supported by experienced Dispensing Opticians and a dedicated team. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest standards of clinical care alongside an exceptional patient experience.
Essential Criteria
• GOC-registered Optometrist.
• WECS accreditation.
• Strong clinical decision-making skills with a patient-first approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, professional, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
Desirable / Preferred Skills & Qualifications
• Independent Prescriber (IP) qualification.
• Medical Retina Certification.
• Higher Glaucoma Certification.
• Low Vision Accreditation.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and willingness to up-skill.
Working Hours
• The role is typically three to four full days per week, with some flexibility depending on the right candidate’s availability. The position will include scheduled Saturday mornings, which are part of our patient care service.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary reflective of competencies and experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and further accreditation.
• A supportive, friendly working environment within a respected independent practice.
• Well-equipped facilities with the latest technology and clinical tools.
If you are a motivated and caring Optometrist looking to develop your career in a forward-thinking, patient-centered practice, we would love to hear from you.
Please contact our practice manager by email: marian.chamberlain@rnroberts.co.uk
Job Description: Dispensing Optician
Practice details: Allport Opticians Metropolitan Buildings 25 High Street Llangefni LL77 7NA
Job Hours: Full time
Job Role Information: We are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician or an Experienced Optical Assistant to join us in delivering outstanding patient care. You’ll play a key role in providing expert advice, sharing knowledge on lenses, frames and fittings, and delivering ongoing care that makes patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for.
This is a role for someone who genuinely enjoys helping people, our ideal candidate takes pride in offering honest advice, building trust with patients, and being part of a team that delivers a quality service while supporting one another. You’ll have the time, tools, and encouragement to do your job to a high standard, without feeling rushed or pressured. Collaboration is a big part of how we work, so you’ll play a key role in making sure every patient has a smooth, positive experience from start to finish.
You’ll be working with a wide range of frames and lens types, with the chance to get involved in styling consultations, stock selection, or visual merchandising. The practice has a relaxed, friendly feel, and we see a real mix of patients, from long-standing regulars to new families.
Additional Information:
This role is ideal for someone with previous experience working in optics
It involves working in both practices depending on practice requirements.
Our frame selection includes Tom Ford, Silhouette, Williams Morris, Ray Ban, GiGi, Hugo Boss, Nike, Cutler and Gross
We have 2 consulting rooms in each practice
We are a team of 8 currently
This role requires you to work 2 Saturdays a month
Our appointment times are 40
Person to Contact: Lisa Cook – 07576 075136
Job Description: Optometrist
Practice details: Arbuthnot Opticians
Job Hours: Full time
Person to Contact: james@arbuthnotopticians.co.uk
Job Role Information: September 2025
We’re a well-established independent practice with 50 years’ experience serving the population of Barry and more recently Penarth seeking full-time or part-time optometrists to join our team.
We open half day on a Saturday finishing at 12.30 and offer one Saturday a month off.
You will be working with four other experienced optometrists with full support from qualified dispensing opticians.
Further qualifications would be preferred but not essential and we will support time out of practice to gain further qualifications to aid involvement in the full range of WGOS services.
All our optometrists provide a contact lens service. We have a large orthokeratology practice and you can become involved in this fascinating field if desired with full training provided. We offer a myopia management service supported with the Topcon Myah.
We offer professional freedom and working in practice with the partners, who are still clinicians, means your ideas and feedback will always be considered.
Salary negotiable depending on experience.
Please contact james@arbuthnotopticians.co.uk or dawn@arbuthnotopticians.co.uk and we can have a confidential informal chat about the role to start.
Optometrist – Independent Practice | IP Qualified or in Training Location: South Wales (20 mins from Cardiff)
Hours: Full-time preferred; part-time considered Saturdays: 9:00am – 2:30pm No Sundays or Bank Holidays
Are you ready to enjoy your job again?
At Davies & Lowry Optometrists, we believe in doing things differently. As an established independent practice based in the heart of beautiful South Wales, we prioritise exceptional patient care over sales targets, corporate pressure, or ticking boxes. We’re looking for an Independent Prescribing Optometrist (or currently in training) who shares our values and wants to be part of a genuinely supportive, clinically focused team.
What you can expect from us:
· 30-minute testing times
· No Sunday or Bank Holiday working
· A collaborative, close-knit team including experienced DOs, Optical Assistants, and a supportive Practice Manager
· A well-equipped, modern practice that backs your clinical decisions
· A culture of trust, mutual respect, and professional autonomy
· Encouragement and support for ongoing development and enhanced services
Who we’re looking for an Optometrist who is:
· Patient-centred, with a passion for delivering quality care
· Interested in advancing their clinical skills, including through postgraduate qualifications
· Keen to be part of a friendly, experienced, and committed team
· Looking for a role where your clinical judgement is valued and your input makes a real impact
If you’re looking for more than just another optometry job—and want to build a career where your work truly matters—we’d love to hear from you.
To find out more or to arrange an informal visit, contact: Kathryn Lowry kathryn@daviesandlowry.com
Mob: 07966 588250
Job Description: Optometrist
Practice details: Monnow Eyecare
Job Hours: Part time
Person to Contact:Helen@monnoweyecare.co.uk
Job Role Information: Opportunity for a forward thinking Optometrist
Independent Practice, Monmouth, South Wales.
Monnow Eyecare in Monmouth www.monnoweyecare.co.uk is looking for an Part Time optometrist from September 2025
Monnow Eyecare is an established Independent in Monmouth, at the edge of the Brecon Beacons with excellent cycling, canoeing, rowing and walking.
Within an hour of Bristol, Bath, Cardiff and Birmingham.
We are looking for one or two days.
Locum or employed considered.
We are a practice who specializes in high quality care with full use of extended skills. We offer 40 minute appointments,
As well as providing a full WGOS service we provide an extended range of services including:
• IPOS emergency triage and treatment scheme
• Low Vision Service
• Per and Post Cataract assessment
• WGOS4 glaucoma services
• WGOS4 Med Ret services
• Specialist Contact Lens service including Ortho K
• OCT and DnEYE scanner
• Myah
There is full dispensing and optical assistant support with a really friendly and knowledgeable front of house team.
If you are looking for something a little more than just routine sight testing day in day out, Monnow Eyecare could be the place for you.
Higher qualifications preferred but supported if you are keen to upskill.
If any of the above interests you and you would like to find out more please contact Helen Tilley
Helen@monnoweyecare.co.uk/ adib.missaghi@monnoweyecare.co.uk
Job Description: Optometrist
Practice details: Monnow eyecare
Job Hours: Part time
Job Role Information: Part-Time Optometrist – Independent Practice, Monmouth.
Join our friendly, forward-thinking team at Monnow Eyecare, a well-established independent practice near the Brecon Beacons.
We’re looking for a part-time Optometrist (1–2 days/week) from September/October 2025 — locum or employed considered.
Why Monnow Eyecare?
• 40-minute appointments
• Full support team
• Wide range of enhanced services (WGOS -IPOS, Low Vision, Glaucoma, med ret Ortho-K, OCT, DNEye, Myah)
• Focus on clinical excellence, not high-volume testing
• Opportunity to develop extended skills—higher qualifications supported
Interested? Contact Helen Tilley, helen@monnoweyecare.co.uk or Adib Missaghi Adib.missaghi@monnoweyecare.co.uk
Job Description: Dispensing Optician
Practice details: Robert E Lloyd Opticians
Job Hours: Full time
Person to Contact: David Lloyd –david@robert-lloyd.co.uk
Job Role Information: Robert E Lloyd is a family-run, independent optician with two practices in South Wales, established for over 40 years. We are currently seeking a qualified Dispensing Optician to join our team at our Cardiff practice.
We are a close-knit team dedicated to providing exemplary standards of customer care and service. Our goal is to enrich our customers’ lives with the highest quality optical care and products available. We are looking for an individual with an eye for fashion, who is excited to work with an extensive range of frames from designer brands and luxury independent eyewear producers.
To apply for this role, you must be a qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC in the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
-Providing advice and support to customers
-Dispensing frames, lenses, and contact lenses
-Meeting with frame sales representatives and purchasing stock
-Handling transactions and stock management
-Maintaining a clean and inviting practice
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
-Is a qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC in the UK
-Loves helping people and providing excellent service
-Has strong communication and sales skills
-Is organised, proactive, and eager to learn
-Enjoys working in a team-driven environment
What’s on offer:
-Up to £32,000 per annum depending on experience
-Full or part time working patterns available
-Holiday allowance starting from 33 days per year (including bank holidays)
-Professional fees paid (GOC and ABDO)
-Private Health Insurance
-Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
Job Description: Optometrist
What hours: Full time
practice details: Gwynns Opticians Pontypridd/Tonypandy
Person to Contact: James Tombs
Information: Join Our Team – Optometrist Opportunity at Gwynns Opticians (Pontypridd/Tonypandy Branch) – Starting October/November 2025
Gwynns Opticians are seeking a full-time Optometrist to join our friendly, supportive team, working between our Pontypridd and Tonypandy branches.
Why Join Gwynns Opticians?
Job Description: Optometrist
What hours: Part time
practice details: Stewart Greenberg opticians Wellfield road
Person to Contact: Catherine Marshall. Optometrists@greenberg.co.uk
Supply Information: We are looking for an optometrist for regular Saturday mornings clinic cover for our growing independent family focused practice. Employed or Locum (happy to discuss) With the possibility of extending testing time.
Currently clinic runs from 9-1pm – flexibility can be an option. The practice stays open till 4pm
30 minutes testing time.
No extra qualifications are required.
We use a fully computerised system.
Equipment includes topcon OCT, Humphrey’s fields machine and OCT.
Support staff includes Dispensing optician, and two optical assistants. Private Car park.
If you would like to call Cath on 07886917631 or email optometrists@greenberg.co.uk for more information.