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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a high end independent practice in Carmarthen to recruit a full time Dispensing Optician.
This is a small group of independent Opticians which is very well established and has an excellent reputation in the area.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Family run independent Opticians which has been established for around 50 years
Single testing room practices
Specialises in high end eyewear and customer service
Focus on quality rather than quantity
Travels to international trade shows to handpick exclusive eyewear - Anne & Valentin, Theo, Face a Face
Main lens supplier is Rodenstock but you have the freedom to work with most high quality suppliers
Advanced dispensing equipment - DNEye scanner
Working between two practices which are close by, mainly Carmarthen
Working 4.5 days a week - 9am to 5.30pm midweek and 9am to 12.30pm on a Sat)
One full weekend off a month
Salary between £26,000 to £29,000 Plus a generous monthly bonus scheme (salary for 4.5 days a week)
Professional fees paid
Free or very cheap parking available close by
Free pair of high end glasses each year
Significant family discounts
Annual trips to an international trade show as a team
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A student DO will also be considered
A passion for offering excellent service and amazing products
Interest in frame brands and styling
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Carmarthen, Wales
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £29000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:54:34
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A well-established independent Opticians based in Battle, East Sussex are looking to recruit a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
This is a well established practice which has gone from strength to strength.
It has a long standing reputation in the area for its high levels of patient care and professionalism.
Optometrist - Role
Well established independent Opticians
Spacious modern environment with air conditioned testing rooms
Mainly single testing
Loyal patient base of all ages
Focus on patient care
Amazing patient reviews
Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 40 minutes
Access to advanced equipment -OCT
Complex contact lens fits - Ortho K
Working alongside an experienced team including a Dispensing Optician
Development opportunities - Additional accreditations, IP etc
Constant investment into training and advanced equipment
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week
Opening hours from 9am to 5.15pm
Flexibility on Saturdays and can work around school hours
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000
Relocation package available
Free parking close by
Professional fees paid
5 week holiday plus bank holidays
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Looking to work in a relaxed patient focused environment
Open to all levels of experience
Willing to learn and develop
Excellent communications and organisational skills
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link.
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Type: Permanent Location: Battle, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:54:30
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A luxury independent Opticians based in Southport, Merseyside are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Modern independent practice
Fashion focused
Loyal patient base
Amazing 5
* patient reviews
Access to designer frames such as Lindberg, Cartier and Tom Davies
Specialist sports vision
Personal frame consultancy
Provide a comprehensive dispensing service
Measurements, collections, adjustments etc
Working alongside a highly experienced Director/Dispensing Optician
Full time role including Saturdays, 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £28,000 to £32,000 plus a range of benefits
Potential to move into management in the future, with training and development offered
Professional fees paid
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
Flair for fashion
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southport, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:54:28
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A premium group of independent Opticians in the Kingston upon Hull area are looking to recruit a full time Optometrist to join the team.
Each practice is located in beautiful villages on the outskirts of Hull, all offering exceptional levels of eyecare.
Optometrist - Role
Award winning group of independent Opticians
Luxury, high end environment
30-40 min testing times
Access to the latest testing equipment - with fully computerised testing charts (iMac), fundus cameras, latest Humphrey Visual Field Analysers and Optomap
Working as the sole Optometrist
Support of a qualified Dispensing Optician and an experienced Optical Assistant team
Full time - 5 days a week including a Saturdays (No late nights, Sundays or Bank Holidays)
9am - 5.30pm opening hours
Salary between £50,000 to £60,000
Family and friends discount
Professional fees paid
Onsite parking
Access to higher qualifications if interested.
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Interest in working in a close-knit team where everybody looks out for each other
Flair for fashion
Exceptional customer service skills
Balance between clinical and commercial skills
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston Upon Hull, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:54:27
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A well-established independent Opticians based in Sidmouth, Devon are looking to recruit a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
This is a well established practice which has gone from strength to strength.
It has a long standing reputation in the area for its high levels of patient care and professionalism.
Optometrist - Role
Well established independent Opticians
Recent refit making it a spacious modern environment
Loyal patient base of all ages
Focus on patient care
Amazing patient reviews
Providing thorough sight tests to patients
Access to advanced equipment -Topcon OCT, Nidex Duo-Scan OCT, Nidex Digital Chart, Icare Tonometer
Complex contact lens fits
Working alongside an experienced team including a Dispensing Optician
Development opportunities - Additional accreditations
Constant investment into training and advanced equipment
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 2, 3, 4 or 5 days a week
Limited Saturdays
Opening hours from 9am to 5pm (12.30pm on a Sat)
Salary between £45,000 to £60,000 plus bonus (Potentially negotiable)
Relocation package available
Optometrist - Requirements
Full qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Open to all levels of experience
Plenty of support If you are newly qualified
Willing to learn and develop
Excellent communications and organisational skills
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sidmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:54:27
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A full time Optometrist is required to join an award winning independent Opticians based in Bristol.
They are a growing, forward thinking business, and this is an excellent role if you wish to develop your clinical skills and career.
The Role
Providing 30-45 minute sight tests to patients of all ages
Contact lens appointments
Opportunity to provide specialist clinics - myopia control, Ortho K, Dry eye: syringing, punctal plugs, and Dyslexia (all training will be provided)
Helping to develop and grow the business
Knowledgeable and supportive team with a qualified Dispensing Optician
Excellent equipment including humphrey, pulsair, fundus and slit lamp cameras, combi unit, Thomson test chart, topographer
Support with any additional accreditations
Ideally full time 9am to 5.30pm
Excellent salary - £45,000 to £70,000 DOE
Great work life balance with no Sundays, bank holidays, and a guaranteed 10 Saturdays off a year
Regular day off will typically be a Monday
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
opportunity to develop clinically and professionally
regular clinical training, peer review and CET points
Pension contributions
let them know your ideal career and they will work with you to help you achieve it
The client is looking for an Optometrist with a passion for Optometry and a good commercial understanding.
An Optometrist with the IP qualification (or working towards) would be ideal.
In order to discuss this position further please call Zest Optical on 0114 238 1726 or email a copy of your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:54:24
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for this well thought of organisation covering a caseload in the North West.
This is a full-time, hybrid working position.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families and work with a therapeutic approach.
They are very creative with their work and work therapeutically.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work post qualification, ideally with Fostering experience, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Salary £34,000 - £39,600 dependent on experience
Car Allowance
Out of Hours allowance
Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Sam Cunningham
07825 213 518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £42000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:54:13
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Full-Time Opportunity | Independent Luxury Opticians | Multiple Locations Near Hull
Zest Optical recruitment is working in partnership with a prestigious independent Opticians based near Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern, patient-focused practice known for its premium eyewear collections and exceptional customer service.
Optical Assistant - Role Overview
Join a luxury, modern independent practice
Work across 2-3 boutique branches located in scenic villages surrounding Hull
Provide a personal styling and shopping experience for every customer
Use the latest optical equipment and premium lens technology
Focus on quality over quantity, working with exclusive brands not found elsewhere in the area
Involved in a variety of duties including:
Front-of-house and reception
Dispensing, fittings, measurements, and adjustments
Excellent earning potential through a generous bonus scheme
Working hours: Monday to Saturday, 9am-5pm (4pm on Saturdays)
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience in an Opticians or optical retail environment
Strong interest in fashion, eyewear, and styling
Confident handling high-value dispensing and customer consultations
Calm, professional, and confident in communication
Enthusiastic about learning and career development
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Optical Assistant who wants to be part of a high-end, forward-thinking independent practice, where your input and expertise are truly valued.
Apply Now
To avoid missing out, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood by clicking the ‘Apply' link today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston Upon Hull, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:53:57
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A well-established independent Opticians based in Seaford, East Sussex are looking to recruit a part time Optometrist to join the team.
This is a well established practice which has gone from strength to strength.
It has a long standing reputation in the area for its high levels of patient care and professionalism.
Optometrist - Role
Well established independent Opticians
Spacious modern environment with air conditioned testing rooms
Mainly single testing
Loyal patient base of all ages
Focus on patient care
Amazing patient reviews
Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 40 minutes
Access to advanced equipment -OCT
Complex contact lens fits - Ortho K
Working alongside an experienced team including a Dispensing Optician
Development opportunities - Additional accreditations, IP etc
Constant investment into training and advanced equipment
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3 days a week
Opening hours from 9am to 5.15pm
Flexibility on Saturdays and can work around school hours
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000 Pro rata (Regular Locum and block bookings available)
Relocation package available
Free parking close by
Professional fees paid
5 week holiday plus bank holidays
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Looking to work in a relaxed patient focused environment
Open to all levels of experience
Willing to learn and develop
Excellent communications and organisational skills
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs.https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep
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Type: Permanent Location: Seaford, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:53:57
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A small group of independent Opticians based in East Sussex are looking for a full or part time Dispensing Optician in Battle.
Dispensing Optician - Role
High end independent Opticians
Single testing room independent
Excellent repuation in the area
Relaxed, patient focused environment
Dispensing high quality frames and lenses - Wiliam Morris, Walter and Herbert, Wolf
Focus on tailored eyecare
Full or part time - 9am to 5.15pm
Flexibility around school hours and Saturdays
Salary between £28,000 to £35,000 DOE
Professional fees paid
Free parking close by
5 weeks Holidays plus bank holidays
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients.
Maintain the exceptional levels of service this practice is well known for
Interest in fashion and trends
Team player
Forward thinking
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Battle, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:53:56
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An independent Opticians based in Worthing, West Sussex are looking for a full time Optometrist to join the team.
This is an advanced practice that can offer a great deal of progression and development opportunities as they offer specialist services such as Dry Eye clinics, colorimetry and Ortho K.
You will be working as the sole Optometrist so will take a clinical lead and help to ensure continues practice growth.
Optometrist - Role
Deliver first class eye examinations, contact lens care and other eyecare services provided by the practice.
30-60 minute appointments
OCT and Optomap available
Treat each patient as an individual and afford them the best eyecare they can expect to receive as an individual and unique person.
Listen, empathise and understand the unique needs and desires of each patient and ensure they receive the best eyecare possible - understand that everyone deserves the best.
Carry out the required examination in an enthusiastic and caring manner.
Explain each step of the examination so that the patient understands what is happening.
Discuss fully the various ways we have to correct their vision or other eye or eye health related issues.
Hand over every patient within the consulting room where possible, to the relevant colleague to take them on the next stage of their journey.
If this is a referral ensure this is done and the patient understands how this will be done.
Introduce all patients to the benefits of contact lenses and encourage them to experience lenses for themselves
Carry out high quality contact lens fittings and aftercare
Where appropriate refer the patient to a colleague for contact lens wear
Ensure staff delivering support services (e.g.
A&R for Contact Lenses) are properly trained and regularly updated on latest practices.
Assist the Practice Manager to help develop the practice in a positive way, to deliver desired Customer Delight and Sales results.
Fulfil your role in the efficient administration of practice affairs (e.g.
NHS forms, record keeping)
Participate and contribute in cross group discussions to improve the delivery of eyecare services across the group.
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Excellent communications and organisational skills
2 + years experience.
Clinically focused
Any additional specialities or interests would be beneficial
Interested in further training
Enthusiastic
Optometrist - Practice
This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist to take the next step in their career by joining this reputable company.
Clinical excellence is at the forefront of everything the team works towards so my client would be looking for an Optometrist with the same focus.
Within the role you will have access to completely up-to-date testing equipment (Including an OCT), enabling you to work both efficiently and effectively.
You will also be able to utilise an array of further training opportunities within the role allowing you to continually develop your career.
Salary
Between £50,000 to £60,000
Bonus scheme - 10% of base
Fees paid for
Additional company benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Worthing, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:53:56
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An independent Opticians based in Bognor Regis, West Sussex are looking for a full time Optometrist to join the team.
This is an advanced practice that can offer a great deal of progression and development opportunities as they offer specialist services such as Dry Eye clinics, colorimetry and Ortho K.
Optometrist - Role
Deliver first class eye examinations, contact lens care and other eyecare services provided by the practice.
30-50 minute appointments
Two testing rooms
OCT and Optomap available
Treat each patient as an individual and afford them the best eyecare they can expect to receive as an individual and unique person.
Listen, empathise and understand the unique needs and desires of each patient and ensure they receive the best eyecare possible - understand that everyone deserves the best.
Carry out the required examination in an enthusiastic and caring manner.
Explain each step of the examination so that the patient understands what is happening.
Discuss fully the various ways we have to correct their vision or other eye or eye health related issues.
Hand over every patient within the consulting room where possible, to the relevant colleague to take them on the next stage of their journey.
If this is a referral ensure this is done and the patient understands how this will be done.
Introduce all patients to the benefits of contact lenses and encourage them to experience lenses for themselves
Carry out high quality contact lens fittings and aftercare
Where appropriate refer the patient to a colleague for contact lens wear
Ensure staff delivering support services (e.g.
A&R for Contact Lenses) are properly trained and regularly updated on latest practices.
Assist the Practice Manager to help develop the practice in a positive way, to deliver desired Customer Delight and Sales results.
Fulfil your role in the efficient administration of practice affairs (e.g.
NHS forms, record keeping)
Participate and contribute in cross group discussions to improve the delivery of eyecare services across the group.
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Excellent communications and organisational skills
2 + years experience.
Clinically focused
Any additional specialities or interests would be beneficial
Interested in further training
Enthusiastic
Optometrist - Practice
This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist to take the next step in their career by joining this reputable company.
Clinical excellence is at the forefront of everything the team works towards so my client would be looking for an Optometrist with the same focus.
Within the role you will have access to completely up-to-date testing equipment (Including an OCT), enabling you to work both efficiently and effectively.
You will also be able to utilise an array of further training opportunities within the role allowing you to continually develop your career.
Salary
Between £50,000 to £60,000
Bonus scheme - 10% of base
1 in 4 Sats off
Fees paid for
Additional company benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bognor Regis, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:53:56
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Laboratory / Materials Technician - Construction Materials (Plate Load & CBR Testing)
Location: Remote / UK-wide (regular travel - company car provided) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent (40 hrs) Pay: Competitive hourly rate + overtime & weekend pay
Our client is seeking an experienced Laboratory / Materials Technician to carry out field testing of soils and construction materials, specialising in Plate Load and CBR (California Bearing Ratio) testing.
This role is ideal for someone with strong technical skills who enjoys hands-on site work and regular travel across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
Perform Plate Load and In-Situ CBR tests on construction and civil engineering sites.
Prepare and condition soil and aggregate samples (BS 1377 / BS EN ISO 22476).
Calibrate and maintain field testing equipment.
Record and report accurate test data.
Liaise with engineers and clients to ensure smooth operations.
Requirements
Experience in construction materials or geotechnical testing
Proficiency in Plate Load / CBR testing
Valid CSCS card
Full UK driving licence
Safety-conscious and able to work independently
If you are interested in this permanent job please forward your CV and contact Scott on 07553126866 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £35000 per annum + Company Car
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:53:49
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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a high end independent practice in Carmarthen to recruit a full time Optical Assistant.
(To Train to become a DO)
This is a small group of independent Opticians which is very well established and has an excellent reputation in the area.
Optical Assistant - Role
Family run independent Opticians which has been established for around 50 years
Single testing room practices
Specialises in high end eyewear and customer service
Focus on quality rather than quantity
Travels to international trade shows to handpick exclusive eyewear - Anne & Valentin, Theo, Face a Face
Main lens supplier is Rodenstock but you have the freedom to work with most high quality suppliers
Advanced dispensing equipment - DNEye scanner
Working between two practices which are close by, mainly Carmarthen
Working 4.5 days a week - 9am to 5.30pm midweek and 9am to 12.30pm on a Sat)
One full weekend off a month
Hourly rate of £11.50/hr
Funding and support towards the Dispensing Optician course
Free or very cheap parking available close by
Free pair of high end glasses each year
Significant family discounts
Optical Assistant - Requirements
1+ Years experience of working as an Optical Assistant
Interest is training to become a Dispensing Optician
A passion for offering excellent service and amazing products
Interest in frame brands and styling
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Carmarthen, Wales
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £23300 per annum + Bonus, Funded DO Course
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:52:01
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We are currently working alongside a well-established independent practice in Hastings, East Sussex to recruit an Optometrist into their team.
With a reputation for offering the highest level of care, they are looking for somebody who shares their passion for creating a unique experience for each patient who visits.
Optometrist - Role
Well established independent with a loyal patient base of all ages
Excellent 5
* patient reviews
Work alongside an experienced team
Single tests 6 days a week
50 minute appointments
Advanced equipment - OCT and Optomap
Fields done by support team
Complex contact lens fits - Ortho K
Specialist clinics - Colourimetry, dry eye, myopia management
Paperless - Optix
Assisting outside of the testing room - interacting with the team, training etc
Full or part time
No Sundays and flexibility on Saturdays
9am to 5.30pm (4pm on a Sat)
Salary between £50,000 to £70,000 DOE
Professional fees covered
Optometrist - Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
Ideally 2+ years experience, but newly qual will also be considered
Strong clinical focus with a commercial understanding
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hastings, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:51:59
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A full time Optometrist is required to join an award winning independent Opticians based in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
They are a growing, forward thinking business, and this is an excellent role if you wish to develop your clinical skills and career.
The Role
Newly aquired practice with experienced Directors
Providing 30-45 minute sight tests to patients of all ages
Contact lens appointments
Opportunity to provide specialist clinics - myopia control, Ortho K, Dry eye: syringing, punctal plugs, and Dyslexia (all training will be provided)
Helping to develop and grow the business
Knowledgeable and supportive team with a qualified Dispensing Optician
Excellent equipment including humphrey, pulsair, fundus and slit lamp cameras, combi unit, Thomson test chart, topographer
Support with any additional accreditations
Ideally 4.5 Days a week with a Sat morning included
Excellent salary - £45,000 to £70,000 DOE
Great work life balance with no Sundays, bank holidays, and a guaranteed 10 Saturdays off a year
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Opportunity to develop clinically and professionally
Help grow the business
Regular clinical training, peer review and CET points
Pension contributions
Let them know your ideal career and they will work with you to help you achieve it
The client is looking for an Optometrist with a passion for Optometry and a good commercial understanding.
In order to discuss this position further please call Zest Optical on 0114 238 1726 or email a copy of your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Trowbridge, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:51:58
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A modern, high end independent Opticians in Aberdare are looking for a full or part time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist - Role
Modern practice with an established patient base
Exceptional reputation in the area for high quality Eyecare
Two testing rooms - Double tests 2-3 days a week
30 minute appointments
Pre-screening done by the support team
Advanced equipment - OCT, Auto refactor, Non Contact Tonometer
Support of an experienced team
Specialist clinics - Low Vision
Supportive Director - happy to introduce new ideas and clinics based in your clinical interests
Flexible working patterns available - Full and part time, school hours, no weekends etc - Can work around you and your requirements
9am - 5:30pm opening times
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000 (Pro rata if part time)
Easy Parking close by
Potential partnership opportunities in the future
Requirements
GOC registered Optometrist
A passion for offering unique and memorable service to patients
Excellent understanding of personal service and commitment to all-round care
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aberdare, Wales
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:51:58
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An award winning independent Opticians based in Bristol are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team.
This is a very well-known and well respected independent Optician with a loyal customer base.
The emphasis is on offering a professional and tailored service to all its customers.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Single or double testing each day
Innovate - Always investing into new equipment and the latest development
Focus on offering a personalised service
Access to a wide range of designer and bespoke frames
Professional freedom to work with the very best lenses
Refit due soon which will include a Visioffice
Involvement in stock selection
Working alongside the manager to help lead the team
Working full time, 5 days a week including most Saturdays
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
No Sundays or Bank holidays
Salary between £25,000 to £35,000 (Potentially room for movement for the right candidate)
Professional fees paid
Support from other DO's within the business
Continuous training and development
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Interest in working with exciting frame brands
Proactive
Exceptional customer service skills
Wants to be part of a close knit team
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV or call 01142381726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:51:58
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Lead Optometrist - Bristol - £70K + Bonus, Relocation & Pre-Reg Supervision
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an Optometrist to join a forward-thinking and clinically focused practice based in central Bristol.
This position offers a great work-life balance, a well-equipped environment with OCT, and the chance to supervise pre-reg Optometrists while playing a key role in the team's ongoing development.
Whether you're looking to relocate or take the next step in your career, this practice provides a supportive structure with excellent long-term progression opportunities.
Key Benefits:
Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
Bonus scheme, private health & dental
Relocation support available
Flexible weekends - alternate Saturdays considered
33 days holiday, including birthday off
Role Details:
Full-time or part-time role (9am-6pm)
20-25 minute testing times with catch-up slots
OCT and latest clinical equipment
Supervision of pre-reg Optometrists
Involved in training and supporting wider clinical team
Clear progression pathways - MECS, IP, management, and more
Candidate Requirements:
GOC-registered Optometrist
Strong clinical focus and interest in mentoring
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Passion for delivering high-quality patient care
This is a brilliant opportunity for an Optometrist looking for a clinically focused role with a mix of leadership, flexibility, and progression - all in a great Bristol location.
To apply, send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical today using the Apply Now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus + Relocation
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:51:57
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Opticians vacancies and part time Dispensing Optician jobs in Melrose, Scottish Borders.
Zest Optical recruitment are currently working on behalf of an independent based in Melrose, to recruit a part time Dispensing Optician.
A traditional independent Opticians based in Melrose, Scottish Borders are looking to recruit a part time Dispensing Optician 2-3 days a week.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Well established independent Opticians
Single testing practice with relaxed clinics and 30 minute tests
State of the art equipment
Assisted by highly-skilled support team
Close links to GP's and the local Eye Infirmary
Family focused
Access to a wide range of frames to suit all budgets
Focus on quality rather than volume
2-3 days a week with no weekend requirement
Opening hours from 9am to 5pm
Competitive salary package - £28,000 to £32,000 Pro Rata, DOE
Generous holiday entitlement
Profit share
Training and development budget
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic
Confident
Interest in frames and styling
To apply for this role please can you send your CV through or call 0114 238 1726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Melrose, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum + Pro Rata
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:51:56
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A fantastic independent Opticians based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear are looking for a full time Optometrist to work across 2 independent practices which are 10 minutes apart.
Optometrist - Role
Community based independent Opticians
Open plan, modern feel
Well established in the area
Single testing room practice
Recently undergone a refit, including the testing room
Testing times are 30 minutes
Pre-screening is done for you
Trial frames
Fundus camera
Working 5 days a week from 9am to 5.30pm (1pm on a Sat)
Salary between £55,000 to £65,000 depending on experience
GOC fees paid
Bonus scheme
Free parking
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Hands on - Willing to get involved outside of the test room
Wants to help develop and grow the business
Wants to be a part of a friendly, close knit team
Excellent communication skills
Patient focused
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gateshead, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:51:56
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Locality Team in the Greater Manchester area.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
What's on offer?
Up to £45,091 Dependent on Experience
Mileage coverage
Flexible Working
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team work with children from the point they are identified as needing support until the point where their needs are no longer met by statutory services.
Learning and development is a key part of this team's culture.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stockport, England
Salary / Rate: £39862 - £45091 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:51:06
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I am working with a Local Authority in the Merseyside area who are looking for multiple Social Workers across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE The levels available are:
Experienced Social Worker
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Looked After Children
Young Person
Children with Disabilities
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £42,708 - £44,075 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time/Part-time, Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Merseyside, England
Salary / Rate: £42708 - £44075 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:50:34
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Group Junior HR Business PartnerLocation: Wilmslow - Hybrid split of 4 days office, 1 day at homeSalary: CompetitiveThe Citation Group are one of the top 30 companies in the UK to work for with thousands of very happy customers (Our 5
* Trustpilot and Glassdoor reviews speak for themselves!).
We are really proud of our leading colleague engagement and retention rates.
It is what has enabled our double-digit growth every year for the last 7 years and it is core to our business strategy.
As we scale for further growth across the Citation Group, hopefully that's where you come in.We are far from your average service provider - our clients stay with us not just due to our expertise, but due to the human touch and business acumen we bring to all our clients.
The roleOur whole reason for being is to attract, retain and develop great people.
We know that you sustainably raise performance through engagement and that leadership and culture is key to this.
We're looking for a commercial HR generalist to play an integral role in our team and business.
You will be working closely with Group functions to deliver the People Plan and their basic HR needs, as well as help them be their best whilst driving change, supporting rapid business growth and a variety of ambitious and exciting projects all while making sure our culture is nurtured and developed.
It's a true generalist position!, Work closely with assigned areas of the business to drive the People Plan, identify, and deliver key HR initiatives., Provide HR support for all matters in your business area, including performance management, training and development, ER issues including: Grievances, disciplinaries, redundancy, long-term sick, disputes, assist with TUPE, colleague wellbeing including maternity / paternity, Project work - we're constantly growing and evolving, so there'll be plenty to get stuck into, Stats - understanding our people numbers helps us perform better., Rewards & remuneration - from helping develop our benefits to doing the admin and liaising with payroll you'll be involved., Support with embedding new acquisitions into the Citation Group, Admin - it needs to be done right, so we all have a part to play, Compliance / business protection - you know how the importance of this and will make it integral to the way we work., Colleague engagement - Everything we do is aimed at protecting and building our high-performance culture and our great colleague engagement scores., Internal Comms - As a team, we own the internal Comms - it's the voice of our culture, a glue that helps bind us and has never been more important., L&D - we like to keep it relevant, quick and easy to access, be prepared to get involved in supporting the delivery of existing programmes and help to create new material.The personWe're not your everyday HR department, and we're not looking for your everyday HR person., It's fast-paced and always changing so you need to be up for the challenge, always ready to adapt and get stuck in., Agile with a growth mindset, you will really care about our business.
You get that you are a role model for and a custodian of our culture and will always put your best self forward., It's all about the people in Citation so you'll need to demonstrate a wide range of influencing and communication skills.
With high emotional intelligence and sound commercial acumen, people will want to come you, not just because of your expertise, but because you are great person to work with., We're always growing and changing so you'll need to demonstrate how you positively embrace change personally and drive change successfully within your business., Whilst it's all about the people we're not pink and fluffy, you'll need to demonstrate your commercial edge too., We've got a coaching style with our managers; we work together to help find the best solutions, so you'll need to show us your coaching and problem-solving skills., You'll have experience of dealing with a wide range of ER issues and feel comfortable dealing with issues from basics to complex issues., You're always learning and developing - you might not have all the answers yet and you're willing to learn and give it a try., We're always looking for ways to improve our processes to create a better experience for colleagues so you'll show initiative and come up with new ideas on how we can do this.Here's a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:25 Days of Holiday + Bank holidays: Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn't just another day on the calendar; it's YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU.Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we've got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.Growing Families: We're all about supporting our Citation family, and that includes expectant parents.
Vouchers and special perks await to celebrate the newest addition to your family.Healthcare cash plan: Your well-being is our priority.
That's why we offer private healthcare to ensure your peace of mind and keep you feeling your best.Pawternity Leave: Welcoming a new furry friend? Enjoy a day off on us to give your new cat or dog the ultimate welcome home experience!Join us at Citation, where success comes with unbeatable perks and a culture that truly celebrates your achievements! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wilmslow, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:49:51
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Forensic Team in the Greater Manchester area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £38,626
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team supports people who have been admitted under MHA.
As a part of this team will do social supervisions, risk assessments, work with police under MAPA, Health colleagues and work with ICB joint packages of care, accommodation and support services.
You will support people in hospital and sectioned or in prison or on the way out of prison.
This team is supportive and focuses a lot on joint working.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Adult's Social Work.
The ideal social worker will have Mental Health awareness or experience.
Experience in Criminal Justice or Learning Disabilities will lead well to this position.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full - time , permanent
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £36124 - £38626 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-08 14:47:11
