Optometrist Needed Melksham - Up to 70k

Job Title: Optometrist

Location: Melksham, Wiltshire

Working Hours: Full time or part time - evenings and weekends required

Salary: Up to £70,000 (depending on experience)

We are working with a leading private eye care provider specialising in advanced refractive procedures, premium lens technology, and cataract services. The organisation has a strong national presence and is known for delivering high volumes of surgical procedures alongside consistently high standards of patient care and clinical outcomes.

An opportunity has arisen for a GOC-registered Optometrist (minimum 2 years qualified) to join a well-established clinic based in Melksham.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team working alongside experienced ophthalmologists and eye care professionals, contributing to a wide range of clinical services within a modern and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pre- and post-operative assessments for refractive and cataract patients
• Supporting ophthalmologists in clinic and patient pathways
• Delivering comprehensive routine, essential and advanced eye examinations
• Ensuring high standards of patient care throughout the clinical journey

Candidate Requirements:

• Fully GOC registered Optometrist with at least 2 years post-qualification experience
• Comfortable working in a busy clinical environment
• Strong communication and patient-focused approach
• Interest in developing skills within advanced clinical and surgical pathways

Package & Benefits:

• Salary up to £70,000 (DOE)
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• 33 days annual leave (increasing with service)
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Paid professional fees Indemnity cover provided
• Support for Independent Prescribing qualification
• Access to ongoing CET and clinical development
• Staff and family discounts on selected treatments
• Flexible working patterns available
• Full training in refractive and cataract pathways will be provided, along with ongoing support from experienced clinicians and a dedicated clinical team.