What this role is likely to suit
Verovian Optical Recruitment Agency is seeking passionate Optometrists to join the confidential optical practice established practice in Kent . This role is perfect for both newly qualified professionals and experienced Optometrists who are eager to enhance their clinical expertise, work alongside a talented team, and provide personalised, patient-centred care. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and well-equipped clinics, ensuring you can offer the best possible care to patients while continuing to grow and develop in a supportive environment. The role is presented as a confidential client opportunity, so public details focus on professional fit rather than exposing employer information.
Full public brief
Verovian Optical Recruitment Agency is seeking passionate Optometrists to join the confidential optical practice established practice in Kent . This role is perfect for both newly qualified professionals and experienced Optometrists who are eager to enhance their clinical expertise, work alongside a talented team, and provide personalised, patient-centred care. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and well-equipped clinics, ensuring you can offer the best possible care to patients while continuing to grow and develop in a supportive environment. Job specification - Conduct comprehensive eye examinations using advanced diagnostic technology to assess visual health and detect ocular conditions such as glaucoma and cataracts. - Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to deliver holistic patient care. - Diagnose and manage a range of eye conditions, offering expert advice and referrals when necessary. - Educate patients on preventive care and the importance of regular eye health check-ups. - Provide precise prescriptions for glasses and contact lenses, ensuring optimal patient satisfaction. - Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records in compliance with professional and legal standards. - Stay informed about advancements in optometry and apply new techniques and innovations to improve patient care. Candidate requirements - Degree in Optometry and registration with the General Optical Council (GOC). - Flexibility to work full-time or part-time, based on preference. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with patients and colleagues. - A commitment to providing high-quality, patient-focused care. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced practice. Why work with Verovian - Fully online registration and onboarding process. - Working with your dedicated consultants. - Up to GBP 200 referral bonus [T&C apply]. - Free CV review and consultation. - Steady requirement of locum professionals throughout the year - The convenience of our user-friendly app enables you to effortlessly schedule shifts while on the move.
Role scope
- Deliver sight tests, clinical assessment and patient communication to a consistently high standard.
- Use professional judgement around referral, clinical escalation and patient education.
- Work with the practice team to keep clinics safe, smooth and commercially aware without rushing clinical quality.
What we will qualify with you
- Testing structure, equipment, appointment length and support team context.
- Saturdays, late clinics, locum dates or permanent rota expectations.
- Pay package, benefits, career route and any non-negotiables before representation.
Candidate profile
- Degree in Optometry and registration with the General Optical Council (GOC).
- Flexibility to work full-time or part-time, based on preference.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with patients and colleagues.
- A commitment to providing high-quality, patient-focused care.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced practice.
Benefits and working context
- Fully online registration and onboarding process.
- Working with your dedicated consultants.
- Up to GBP 200 referral bonus [T&C apply].
- Free CV review and consultation.
- Steady requirement of locum professionals throughout the year
- The convenience of our user-friendly app enables you to effortlessly schedule shifts while on the move.
Pay, rota and consent
Published pay/rate: Competitive To be confirmed. Setting: confidential optical practice. Before representation, Verovian will confirm pay or rate, working pattern, location expectations, client context and what information you consent to share.