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Clinical Optometrist Opportunity, Kingston / £65,000 / IP Funding available!

Where

Kingston Upon Thames

Type

Permanent

Salary

Annual

Clinical Optometrist Opportunity, Kingston / £65,000 / IP Funding available

We are currently recruiting for a motivated and patient-focused Optometrist to join a surgery based client of mine in Kingston. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a leading provider of refractive surgery and private eye care, offering access to advanced technology and excellent clinical development.

The Role You will play a key role in delivering both pre- and post-operative care for refractive and cataract patients, alongside routine eye examinations. This is a varied and clinically focused role, ideal for someone looking to expand their expertise in a specialist setting.

Working Hours

  • Full-time position (typically 40 hours per week)
  • 4 or 5 days per week (flexible options available)
  • Includes Saturdays on a rota basis
  • No late evenings and no Sunday working
  • Structured clinic schedule supporting work-life balance
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and consultations
  • Perform pre-operative assessments for laser eye surgery and lens procedures
  • Deliver post-operative care and follow-up appointments
  • Use advanced diagnostic equipment to inform clinical decisions
  • Work collaboratively with surgeons and the wider clinical team
  • Provide exceptional patient care and clear clinical advice
  • Equipment & Technology You will have access to industry-leading equipment, including:

  • OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography)
  • Corneal topography
  • Wavefront aberrometry
  • Auto-refractors and phoropters
  • Advanced diagnostic imaging systems
  • State-of-the-art surgical and clinical support technology
  • What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package (to be discussed)
  • Opportunity to work within a leading refractive surgery provider
  • Extensive training and development in surgical optics
  • Clear clinical progression pathways
  • Exposure to advanced procedures and technology
  • Professional fees covered (GOC & indemnity)
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee discounts on optical and surgical treatments
  • Supportive and professional working environment
  • The Ideal Candidate

  • Qualified Optometrist with current GOC registration
  • Strong clinical and communication skills
  • Interest in refractive, cataract, or surgical eye care
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
  • A patient-first approach with high professional standards
  • This is a fantastic opportunity for an Optometrist looking to develop their clinical career within a modern, technology-driven environment, with genuine opportunities for progression and specialisation.

    If you're looking to take the next step into a more advanced clinical setting, we'd love to hear from you.

    INTERESTED?

    If you are interested then please contact me on OR - I will answer any questions and provide all details needed.

    Recommendations / Refer a Friend

    Vivid Optical are working in partnership on this vacancy / optical group. If you are not interested but know someone who would be perfect for such a job then we can offer up to £500 for each successful recommendation.

    Please contact me on and we will keep you informed about the £500!

    "No CV? No problem! Visit or call to speak with one of our senior consultants!

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