Position: Optometrist
Location: Bristol and Surrounding Areas
Salary: Up to £64,000 per annum
Bonus Scheme: Monthly Performance Bonus
Company Vehicle: Provided for business and personal use
Working Pattern: 4 or 5 days per week (No weekends)
About the Role
An established provider of community-based eye care services is seeking a passionate and dedicated Optometrist to join its growing team.
The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality eye care directly to patients in their own homes, supporting individuals who may have difficulty accessing traditional optical practices. By combining clinical excellence with innovative mobile technology, the service helps improve access to essential eye care across local communities.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a patient-focused team and make a genuine difference to people’s lives through the delivery of personalised, professional eye care.
The Opportunity
The successful candidate will provide domiciliary eye care services to patients within Bristol and the surrounding areas. Due to increasing demand, there is an established patient base ready to be supported.
The role offers excellent flexibility, allowing you to choose between a 4- or 5-day working week to suit your lifestyle and commitments. Weekend working is not required.
Equipment & Support
A comprehensive equipment package and full training programme will be provided to ensure you feel confident and supported from day one. Ongoing clinical and operational support is readily available, including access to experienced colleagues for guidance and second opinions when needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations in patients’ homes.
- Typically see 6–7 patients per day.
- Deliver exceptional patient care through longer appointment times.
- Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families.
- Make autonomous clinical decisions while benefiting from professional support when required.
- Utilise modern diagnostic equipment and digital record-keeping systems.
- Participate in continuing professional development and training opportunities.
Benefits Package
- Salary up to £64,000 depending on experience.
- Monthly bonus scheme.
- Fully expensed company vehicle.
- Employee wellbeing support programme.
- Modern, lightweight equipment provided.
- Support with professional qualifications and development.
- Professional registration fees paid.
- Access to CPD events and training opportunities.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Private medical insurance.
- Life assurance.
- Flexible full-time and part-time contracts available.
- 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Employee discount scheme.
- No weekend working.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified and registered Optometrist.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for delivering outstanding patient care.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule.
- Full UK driving licence.
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can use your clinical expertise to improve access to eye care within the community, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Why BlackSquare?
Established in 2010 and specialising in eye and hearing care recruitment, we combine global reach with local market knowledge to support informed career decisions. You can apply online or call 01268 928060 for a more in-depth, confidential discussion.