Flame Health Optometry are looking forward to the Optician Awards this Saturday. Associate Partner Chris Goodrich and Partner James Robinson will be attending the awards and are keen to see the winners of all categories, especially Dispensing Optician and Optometrist of the year. Chris Goodrich, Associate Partner of Flame Health Optometry comments; “It is great […]

Flame Health Optometry are looking for a Sales Agent to work throughout the North of the UK. As Sales Agent you will be working for a leading global frame manufacturer and distributer. This role has been developed due to the launch of a new premium line of frames within the UK. We are looking for […]

The team at Flame Health Optometry have acquired two new and exclusive roles. If you are a skilled Optometrist looking to work in the Dorchester area then please contact the team today. This Dorchester role allows you to be working alongside one of Europe’s leading optical companies. This is a progressive store, with a successful […]

Flame Health Optometry mentioned not too long ago that Optical professionals needed to re register with the GOC before the March 31st deadline. It is disappointing to hear that the GOC has removed 93 optometrists and 102 dispensing opticians from the register. Unfortunately these practitioners are unable to practice until their registration is restored. And […]

It’s World Glaucoma Week! As an optometrist are you getting involved? The International Glaucoma Association (IGA) is asking practitioners to speak to patients and find out whether they are fully aware of the condition, Head of marketing at the IGA, Alex Painter said, “We at the IGA have a presence in our local town centre, […]

Flame Health Optometry are looking for Optometrist Management Partners in East Yorkshire. This exclusive role requires no financial investment and is an ideal opportunity for an Optometrist. It will give you the opportunity to manage one of our clients smaller stores whilst still overseeing and conducting clinics. Please click on the link below for more […]

New & Exclusive to Flame Health Optometry Flame Health Optometry have just been given some exclusive Optometrist Management Partner vacancies. These roles are exclusive to Flame Health Optometry only and we are keen to speak to you today if they are of interest to you! Our client has a fantastic niche role for an Optometrist […]

This week Guardian Careers conducted a Graduate survey. The survey was to find out the biggest challenges facing graduate job seekers. Flame Health were keen to read about the percentage of unemployed graduates by course. It was recorded that just 4.7% of graduates struggle to find work within medicine and dentistry, compared to a worrying […]

Flame Health Optometry have just acquired some new and very exciting vacancies. These vacancies are exclusive to us and we are very happy to be working alongside our clients in sourcing excellent professional candidates. Take a read and contact us today if the below are of interest to you! Flame Health Optometry have two exclusive […]

Are you an outstanding Optometrist? The World Council of Optometry (WCO) has launched a search for its International Optometrist of the Year. If you have made an outstanding contribution to the development of optometry worldwide the you could be in line for this accolade!  WCO president, Tone Garaas-Maurdalen, said: “This award is a fantastic way […]

Flame Health Optometry are happy to hear that Optrafair will be bigger and better in 2013! Organisers are aiming to increase figures by 15%. This is great news to Flame Health Optometry. Last year was a great turn out but with more people attending, the Optometry team will be poised to answer any questions you […]

Brake and Ultralase have set up an e petition to make a full eye examination a compulsory element of the UK driving test. The petition came about due to the results of a recent survey carried out by Brake and Ultralase. The results showed that out of 2,000 people, one in three drivers requiring vision […]

It is great to hear that The University of Bradford are interested in speaking to students to give them awareness of optometry as a career option. Flame Health are happy to hear that the University are giving insight into careers to the youth of today, especially due to the issues within unemployment at the moment. […]

NHS statistics have shown that eye tests in England fell by 3.2% between April and September last year. London and the West Midlands showed the largest decline. As an optometrist have you felt these declines in eye test? Are you worried that people are missing out on vital tests? With the introduction of free eye […]

Dr Julie Gandolfi, founder of Driving Research Limited has reported that Optometrists have a vital role to play in raising awareness in older patients about the need to self asses their driving abilities. Dr Gandolfi described Optometrists as the ‘acceptable face to older drivers of their need for self-management’, she added: “Although there are a […]