Job Description
Optometrist Jobs Sudbury, Suffolk
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3-4 days | Fully Private Practice | Salary up to £75k
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We are working with a well-established independent optical practice seeking an experienced Optometrist to join their clinical team on a permanent basis. This is a high-quality, patient-focused environment built around advanced clinical care and longer testing times — not volume-driven optics.
nAbout the Practicen
This practice is recognised for its professional, patient-first approach, combining clinical expertise with a strong focus on tailored eye care solutions. Significant ongoing investment in advanced diagnostic technology ensures clinicians can deliver the highest standard of care aligned to individual patient lifestyles.
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You’ll be joining a highly supportive and experienced team, including a Dispensing Optician, Optical Assistant, and another Optometrist, within a modern and well-equipped setting.
nThe Rolen
Position: Optometrist
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Contract: Permanent
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Working Pattern: 3–4 days per week
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Weekends: Alternate Saturdays
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Working Hours: 9:00am – 5:30pm (typically finished by 5:00pm)
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Testing Times: 45 minutes
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Clinical Setting: Fully private (no NHS work)
nClinical Environmentn
Fully equipped testing rooms
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Dedicated contact lens clinic
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Advanced equipment including OCT and IPL
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Focus on quality consultations over volume
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Structured clinics with realistic patient numbers
nSalary & Benefitsn
Salary: Up to £75,000 (dependent on experience)
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Pension scheme
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Private health insurance
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Professional fees paid
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Generous annual leave
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Supportive working environment with strong work-life balance
nWhat We’re Looking Forn
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- GOC registered Optometrist
- Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience
- Strong clinical standards and attention to detail
- Pride in delivering high-quality patient care
- Comfortable working within a fully private setting
- A team player who values collaboration and professionalism
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nWhy This Role Stands Outn
This is an opportunity to step into a true clinical environment where you can focus on delivering exceptional care without time pressure. With advanced technology, longer testing times, and a collaborative team, it offers a genuine platform for professional satisfaction and long-term development.
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If you’re an Optometrist who takes pride in your work and wants to operate at a higher clinical level, this is a role worth serious consideration.
nLocationn
Sudbury offers an appealing mix of countryside living and practical convenience, making it a great place to live and work. It provides a relaxed pace of life with plenty of outdoor space, while still being well connected to London, Colchester and Ipswich.
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With more affordable housing, a strong sense of community, and a quieter working environment, it’s particularly well suited to professionals looking for better work-life balance without feeling isolated.
nApply or Enquire Confidentiallyn
You can apply or request further information in complete confidence via our website.
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Alternatively, to apply for this Optometrist role in Sudbury, Suffolk to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Flame Health.
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Freephone: 0800 085 0858
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Email: careers@flamehealth.com
nCompliance and Professional Standardsn
Flame Health Associates LLP operates as an Employment Agency and Employment Business. We are Corporate Members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation and adhere to the REC Code of Professional Practice.
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We are ICO registered and fully compliant with UK GDPR and UK data protection legislation, ensuring secure and confidential handling of all applicant information.
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