Optometrist – Thurrock Area | Surgical

Reference: RF# 708

Date: 21 October 2025

Looking to accelerate your clinical career? This is a unique opportunity to join a leading eye care provider operating in a state-of-the-art clinical environment with direct exposure to advanced refractive and cataract care. You’ll work alongside ophthalmologists and specialist clinicians, gaining experience rarely available in a traditional high street setting.

This role is perfect for an Optometrist who is clinically driven, passionate about patient outcomes, and looking for a position that offers both professional growth and work-life balance. Full-time and part-time options are available.

• Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience
• Full-time or part-time flexibility
• No late-night retail hours
• Exposure to pre- and post-operative care for laser vision correction and cataract patients
• Excellent clinical progression and independent prescribing support
• All professional fees and indemnity covered
• Generous 33 days annual leave
• Pension scheme and healthcare benefits
• Modern clinical setting with cutting-edge diagnostic technology

• Conduct essential and advanced eye examinations
• Deliver pre-operative and post-operative consultations
• Support patients through their vision correction journey
• Work with the latest OCT, topography and laser technology
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical team

• GOC-registered Optometrist looking to advance clinically
• Someone who thrives in a medical-led environment
• Passionate about delivering life-changing patient outcomes
• Interested in progression into refractive, cataract or IP qualifications

This role offers the clinical exposure, professional development, and earning potential that many Optometrists are looking for — without compromising work-life balance.

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