Optometrist - St. Ives, Cambridgeshire - Independent - Up to 60K - Full or Part Time - Alt Sats

Company: Zest Optical

Location: St Ives

Posted: May 20th, 2026

Optometrist Jobs in St Ives, Cambridgeshire Independent Opticians £50,000 to £60,000

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Full or Part Time 30 Minute Tests OCT Independent Practice

Zest Optical recruitment is working with a well-established independent opticians in St Ives, Cambridgeshire to recruit a full or part time Optometrist.

This is a great opportunity to join a family-run, patient-focused practice offering longer test times, clinical freedom and a personalised approach to patient care.

Optometrist - The Role

Independent, family-run opticians with a strong local reputation
Focus on quality care over volume
Testing 6 days a week, often alongside another Optometrist
30-minute sight tests with full support from the optical team
Pre-screening completed to allow full clinical focus
Access to OCT and advanced retinal imaging
Involvement in contact lens clinics and ongoing care
Direct cataract referral scheme
Close working relationship with Dispensing Opticians and support team

Working Hours & Salary

Full or part time considered
5 days per week (full time)
Alternate Saturdays required
9:00am to 5:30pm
£50,000 to £60,000 depending on experience
Professional fees paid
Annual CET event
20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service

Optometrist - Requirements

GOC registered Optometrist
All levels of experience considered
Able to work independently when required
Strong communication and organisational skills
Patient-focused approach

This opportunity would suit an Optometrist looking for an independent opticians job in St Ives, with clinical freedom and a supportive team environment.

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