Optometrist - Sudbury - Private Independent - Up to 75K

Optometrist - Private Independent Opticians - Sudbury

Up to £75,000 FTE (Pro Rata) 4 Days Advanced Clinical Focus

Zest Optical are working with a fully private independent Opticians in Sudbury to recruit an Optometrist into a forward-thinking, clinically driven team.
This is a rare opportunity to join a practice that has built a reputation for high-level patient care, investment in technology and specialist services, including Dry Eye management and advanced macular care.

The Opportunity

• 4 days a week including alternate Saturdays
• Practice hours: 9am - 5pm (4pm finish on Saturdays)
• Salary up to £60,000 - £75,000 FTE (pro rata, depending on experience)
• 20 days holiday + birthday off + Christmas to New Year closure

You'll be part of a close-knit, supportive team where patient care comes first and the environment is enjoyable to work in.

Clinical Focus

This is not a volume-driven role. The practice is set up to allow you to work to a high clinical standard:

• 45-minute testing times
• Double testing most days
• OCT and Optomap available
• Access to Valeda Light Delivery System (LDS) for Dry AMD
• Established Dry Eye clinic with advanced treatment pathways

The practice has developed specialist services in Dry Eye, offering dedicated assessment and tailored treatment plans for patients.
There is also a focus on ongoing investment in technology and clinical services, supporting Optometrists who want to expand their skillset.

The Practice

• Fully private independent Opticians
• Known for a warm, welcoming environment and personalised care
• Highly experienced and knowledgeable team
• Continuous investment in advanced equipment
• Focus on long-term patient relationships over volume

The Role

• Deliver comprehensive eye examinations with a clinical focus
• Play a key role in Dry Eye and AMD services
• Build lasting relationships with patients
• Work closely with a supportive, experienced team

Requirements

• GOC registered Optometrist
• Interest in Dry Eye or specialist services preferred
• Right to work in the UK with no sponsorship available

Why Apply?

This role offers a genuine step away from high-volume testing into a clinically rewarding environment, with the time, equipment and support to practice at your best.

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