Optometrist – Eyehut London Stores
Locations: Dalston, Islington (Chapel Market), Whitechapel, Thamesmead
Contract: Permanent | Salary: £40,000 – £60,000+ (to be discussed / DOE)
About the Role:
At Eyehut, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care – using modern diagnostic equipment, collaborating with experienced colleagues, and supporting your community with clinical excellence. Every day brings new opportunities to lead clinics, provide expert eye health assessments, and mentor your team.
Eyehut is currently recruiting Optometrists across its London practices in Dalston, Islington (Chapel Market), Whitechapel, Thamesmead. At Eyehut you'll join a supportive team dedicated to delivering outstanding eye care to local communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead eye clinics and deliver outstanding patient care
- Use advanced testing technology to assess eye health and offer professional guidance
- Provide enhanced services such as triage support and advanced assessments
- Offer clinical support and guidance to colleagues
- Collaborate with external healthcare professionals
- Maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge and share insights with the team
- Contribute actively to the leadership and smooth operation of the practice
Requirements:
- Confident, compassionate, and patient-focused optometrist
- GOC registered (or expecting registration within 6 months)
- NHS performer number (or working towards it)
- Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
- Genuine interest in patient care and professional development
Desirable:
- Experience providing enhanced services
- Familiarity with local clinical networks
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Reimbursement of GOC and professional indemnity fees
- Generous employee discounts for you and a family member
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays (pro-rata)
- Flexible benefits scheme – discounted gym membership
- Discount on glasses
A bit about us:
At Eyehut, we help everyone see what’s possible, from our customers to our colleagues. We’re a proud equal opportunity employer, and the diversity of our team is very important to us, as we create a positive and inclusive workplace for everyone who steps through our doors. With a supportive team and a trusted local brand behind you, join us and make a real difference in people’s vision and eye care.
What’s next:
Once you apply, our team will contact you to update you on the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. For full-time roles, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support during the application or interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you perform at your best.
This role requires the successful candidate to complete a pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location, you may be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups), or an Access NI check.
Eyehut will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
Join Eyehut and help our patients see what’s possible!
Pay: £40,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Are you currently registered with the General Optical Council (GOC)?
- Are you MECS accredited?
- Are you comfortable using the latest optometry tools and diagnostic equipment ?
- Which Eyehut location(s) are you interested in applying for? (Please select all that apply: Dalston, Islington (Chapel Market), Whitechapel, Thamesmead)
Location:
- London, Greater London (preferred)
Work Location: In person
