Optometrist Jobs South East London

Optometrist Jobs South East London

Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Bonus | Independent Optical Practice

Role Summary

Flame Health Optometry is recruiting for an Optometrist in South East London to join a well-established independent optical practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, patient-focused eye care.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist seeking to work within a supportive and community-driven environment where clinical standards, patient care, and professional development are highly valued.

The role offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, structured working hours, and the opportunity to develop long-term patient relationships within a respected independent setting.

The Opportunity

As an Optometrist, you will play a key role in delivering excellent clinical care and ensuring a seamless patient journey from consultation through to aftercare.

You will work closely with the practice team, contributing to both clinical delivery and the smooth running of a busy community optical environment.

This is a varied role combining high-quality eye examinations, strong patient interaction, and collaborative team working.

Key Role Information

Position: Optometrist
Location: South East London
Employment Type: Full-Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary Package: Competitive salary plus bonus
Working Hours: Standard optical practice hours
Working Pattern: Includes Saturdays
Practice Type: Independent Optical Practice

The Role

You will be responsible for delivering thorough and professional eye examinations, ensuring every patient receives clear, confident, and high-quality clinical care.

You will take time to understand patient needs, build strong relationships, and provide tailored optical solutions focused on long-term eye health.

You will also support the wider team in maintaining excellent service standards, efficiency, and patient satisfaction across the practice.

Candidate Requirements

The successful candidate must be a fully qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist eligible to practice in the UK.

MECS accreditation is advantageous.

You should be confident working in a busy community optical setting while maintaining strong clinical standards and a patient-first approach.

Excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a strong team ethic are essential.

Availability to work Saturdays is required.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, alongside bonus potential and the opportunity to work within a supportive independent practice environment.

Location

South East London (postcode areas SE28 / SE2) is a developing riverside area offering improving transport links, modern housing developments, and access to green open spaces along the Thames. With close proximity to Woolwich, Abbey Wood, and the Elizabeth Line, it provides increasingly strong connectivity into Central London while maintaining a more affordable and community-focused lifestyle.

Apply or Enquire Confidentially

To apply for this Optometrist Job in South East London or enquire about additional Optometrist Opportunities, contact Flame Health on 0115 811 4365 or email [email protected]

Compliance and Professional Standards

Flame Health Associates LLP operates as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.