Part Time Optometrist Job in Hertford, Hertfordshire – Independent Practice

OptometristHertford (Hertfordshire)Reference: 4632RWa
  • 100% Independently Owned
  • 2-3 Days a Week
  • 50-55K Pro Rata
  • 45-60 Min Tests
  • 9am to 5pm

Part Time Optometrist Job – Independent Practice in Hertford, Hertfordshire

Zest Optical are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading independent Opticians in Hertford, Hertfordshire, who are looking to recruit a part time Optometrist to join their friendly and professional team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a well-established and highly regarded practice that takes pride in delivering outstanding patient care. Hertford Optometry is a 100% independently owned practice that has served the local community for over 35 years, offering a personalised approach with the latest clinical technology and a wide range of specialist services.

Optometrist – Role Highlights

  • Join a beautiful, modern, and fully independent Opticians in the heart of Hertford
  • Renowned for providing expert, compassionate eye care with a loyal patient base
  • No sales or conversion targets – the focus is entirely on patient wellbeing
  • 45 to 60 minute testing times, seeing around 8 patients per day
  • 2 well-equipped testing rooms with trial frames, contact tonometer, and digital camera
  • Work alongside a team of experienced Optometrists, including hospital-trained clinicians
  • Access to specialist clinics including dry eye management and complex contact lenses
  • Paperless practice with up-to-date clinical systems
  • Initially 2-3 days per week (ideally Monday, Thursday, Friday or Sat), with scope to increase hours
  • Typical hours: 9am–5pm (2.30pm finish on Fridays and 1.30pm on a Sat)
  • Salary of £50,000–£55,000 pro rata, with scope for growth as the business expands
  • Regular locum also considered
  • Ongoing professional development and further training supported

Optometrist – Requirements

  • Fully qualified Optometrist, registered with the GOC
  • Passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centred care
  • Strong communication skills with a friendly, caring nature
  • Comfortable working in a team environment and committed to long-term patient continuity

This is a rare chance to join a respected independent practice that genuinely values both its patients and its team. If you’re looking for a rewarding part time Optometrist role in a forward-thinking, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.

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Contact: Rebecca Wood
Email: rebecca.wood@zestoptical.com
Telephone: 0114 238 1726