The GOC has welcomed the Law Commission’s review of healthcare regulation in the UK in a consultation response released last week. Supporting the Commission’s broad approach of a single overarching legislative framework for healthcare regulators, the proposed changes could make it easier for the GOC to introduce rule changes. Under current procedures, particularly for fitness […]

Flame Health Optometry provide a wealth of experience for all our candidates and clients within the Optometry job sector. We specialise in providing professional recruitment solutions for Specialist Optometrists, Senior Optometrists, Hospital Optometrists, Optometrists, Laser Optometrists, Domiciliary Optometrists, Optical Joint Venture Partners, Contact Lens Opticians, Dispensing Opticians, Optical Dispensing Managers, Optical Practice Managers and all […]

Flame Health Optometry were shocked to hear that a new investigation by consumer watchdog Which? has claimed that buying ‘cheap’ glasses online could be dangerous for wearers’ eyes. 15 of the 36 pairs of spectacles bought by researchers from 13 online retailers failed tests performed by optometrists. Of that 15, a further 10 contained lenses […]

Flame Health Optometry are pleased to hear that the contact lens market was focused on as an area which could help practices boost business at the joint AGMs of the AOP, FODO and the ACLM, earlier this month. Practitioners attending the AGMs heard that contact lenses could help practices buck the recession and boost profits. […]

It has been a busy week for Flame Health Optometry. Chris Goodrich and Zoe Brasier successfully placed candidates in 2 fantastic locations. We wish the candidates all the best in their new roles. New vacancies have come in from one of our leading optical clients. They are now looking for Optometrists in Okehampton and West […]

This week has been none stop for the team at Flame Health Optometry! The team have had numerous new vacancies come into the business which is fantastic news. The team are always happy to help new and existing clients with their recruitment needs. New vacancies have arisen with leading Optical Companies who only recruit the […]

The team at Flame Health Optometry are happy to hear that National Glaucoma Awareness Week is back. National Glaucoma Association Week will run on June 11-17 and The International Glaucoma Association (IGA) is calling for practitioners to join the charity and help raise awareness of the eye disease among the public. As an Optometrist do […]

Flame Health Optometry provide a wealth of experience for all our candidates and clients within the Optometry job sector. We specialise in providing professional recruitment solutions for Specialist Optometrists, Senior Optometrists, Hospital Optometrists, Optometrists, Laser Optometrists, Domiciliary Optometrists, Optical Joint Venture Partners, Contact Lens Opticians, Dispensing Opticians, Optical Dispensing Managers, Optical Practice Managers and all […]

Flame Health Optometry are pleased to release information on several new and exclusive Optometrist opportunities! The team are now looking for a Bristol based Mobile Optometrist, an Optometrist in Chichester, Southampton, Plymouth, Exeter and a Falmouth based Mobile Optometrist. If you are located in these areas or fancy relocating south then contact the team today. […]

Flame Health were pleased to hear that permanent placements rose for the fourth month in a row. These statistics were published by the REC/KPMG Report on Jobs. Their research showed that placements increased in April however, the rate of growth was modest and also the slowest since January. Are you looking for a new opportunity? […]

It has been a great week for Flame Health Optometry. The team have been very busy after the May bank holiday and are looking forward to the weekend! Divisional Partner, Matthew Spicer and Senior Partner, James Robinson secured placements this week. These were fantastic positions to fill and we wish both candidates all the best […]

This month My Flame Health’s Research Centre are asking the question: What would most make you consider relocating? Would it be: Benefits Package Location Salary Career progression The Research Centre is keen to hear your thoughts on this. We are currently seeing new opportunities being created across our diverse range of sectors with clients expanding […]

It was great news for the Contact Lens market this week. The Association of Contact Lens Manufacturers reported that the size of the market increased by 2% from 2010 to £231m. Many of our clients have a contact lens department and it is great to see the popularity of them increasing with the needs of […]

Are you an Optometrist looking for a change? Could you see yourself living and working in an area of outstanding natural beauty across the Southern coast and into the more rural areas of Devon, Cornwall and Dorset? If you feel that this is something you would like but think it is too much of a […]

The team at Flame Health Optometry had a great time at the Optician Awards in London. It was great for Chris and James to get together with existing clients and candidates as well as meeting new faces, including rubbing shoulders with celebrities! The winners of the awards were well deserved to be recognised for their […]