Optometrist, Andover
- Hampshire
- Permanent·On-site
- Part time
Job Description
At Leightons, we believe optometry should be more than sight tests and sales targets.
We're looking for an Optometrist to join our Andover team, where you'll have the time, technology and clinical freedom to deliver the kind of patient care you trained for.
As a proudly independent, family-owned business with nearly 100 years of heritage, we focus on building lasting patient relationships, investing in our people and creating an environment where clinical excellence comes first.
The OpportunityLocation: Andover
Salary: 56,620 to 69,998 FTE (depending on experience and qualifications)
Working Pattern:
Week 1: Monday & Saturday
Week 2: Monday & Wednesday
Competitive salary up to 69,998 FTE
Performance-related bonus scheme
Fully funded professional development, including:
Independent Prescribing (IP)
Glaucoma qualifications
Further clinical accreditations
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Health Cash Plan
Life Cover
Staff discounts on products and services
A supportive clinical network passionate about best-practice eye care
Most importantly, you'll join a business where quality of care matters more than volume.
A Day in the LifeNo two days are the same.
You'll use advanced diagnostic technology to deliver comprehensive eye examinations, support patients with their long-term eye health and play a key role in delivering exceptional clinical care within the community.
You'll have the opportunity to utilise and build upon your clinical skills whilst forming trusted relationships with patients who return year after year.
What You'll Be DoingDelivering comprehensive sight tests and eye examinations
Conducting retinal imaging and visual field assessments
Providing expert clinical advice and preventative eye care guidance
Working collaboratively with your practice team to deliver an outstanding patient experience
Supporting branch performance through clinical excellence
Maintaining the highest standards of professional practice and governance
We're interested in speaking with Optometrists who are:
Fully qualified and GOC registered
Passionate about delivering exceptional patient care
Keen to develop their clinical expertise
Strong communicators who build trust naturally
Team players who thrive in supportive environments
Whether you're looking for a flexible part-time opportunity or a role that complements your existing commitments, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Andover?Situated in the heart of Hampshire, Andover combines a welcoming community with excellent transport links and easy access to beautiful countryside. It's the perfect location for Optometrists seeking flexibility, professional fulfilment and a great work-life balance.
Ready to practise optometry the way it should be?Join a business where you'll be trusted to put patients first, supported to grow your clinical expertise and valued as an individual.
Apply today and discover why so many Optometrists choose Leightons
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).
Applicants who have been unsuccessful in the past 12 month should not reapply for the same job role