About the Role
Zest Optical are currently working with an independent Opticians based in Gateshead to recruit a part-time Optometrist. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established practice that puts patient care first, offering excellent work-life balance with 3 set days per week and no weekends.
Optometrist – The Role
Part-time role – 3 days per week (Monday, Thursday and Friday)
Practice open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm
No weekends, late nights or bank holidays
30-minute testing times to allow a thorough and personal service
Modern equipment and well-presented practice environment
Work alongside a supportive and experienced team
Opportunity to be part of an independent business known for clinical care and customer service
Optometrist – Requirements
Fully qualified GOC registered Optometrist
Comfortable working as part of a small, close-knit team
Ability to build strong rapport with patients and deliver excellent clinical care
Passionate about maintaining the highest standards in eye care
Commitment to working the agreed 3-day schedule
Optometrist – Package
Part-time role, 3 days a week (Monday, Thursday, Friday)
Working hours 9am–5:30pm
No weekends, late nights or bank holidays
Competitive salary package (dependent on experience)
Supportive independent practice environment
Tech Stack
optometryeye carepatient assessmentclinical examinationindependent practiceclinical care