At Leightons, we believe optometry should be more than sight tests and sales targets.
We're looking for a Mobile Optometrist to join our team, covering a collection of Leightons practices within a comfortable radius of your home address. You'll enjoy the variety of working across different locations while having the time, technology and clinical freedom to deliver the kind of patient care you trained for.
As a proudly independent, family-owned business with nearly 100 years of heritage, we focus on building lasting patient relationships, investing in our people and creating an environment where clinical excellence comes first.
Location: Flexible. We'll work with you to create a territory around your home address.
Salary: £60,000 to £74,160 FTE (depending on experience and qualifications)
Working Pattern: Flexible part-time or full-time opportunities available, including some Saturday working.
✅ Competitive salary up to £74,160 FTE
✅ Performance-related bonus scheme
✅ Fully funded professional development, including:
✅ Company Car or Car Allowance
✅ Professional Indemnity Insurance
✅ Health Cash Plan
✅ Life Cover
✅ Staff discounts on products and services
✅ A supportive clinical network passionate about best-practice eye care
✅ Variety, flexibility and the opportunity to work across multiple practices
Most importantly, you'll join a business where quality of care matters more than volume.
No two days are the same.
You'll work across a range of Leightons practices, building relationships with patients and colleagues while delivering exceptional clinical care. This role offers genuine variety, exposure to different teams and the opportunity to share best practice across our network.
You'll play an important role in supporting practices, embracing new technology and helping deliver an outstanding patient experience wherever you work.
We're interested in speaking with Optometrists who are:
Whether you're an experienced mobile Optometrist or simply looking for more variety in your working week, we'd love to hear from you.
This is an opportunity to enjoy all the benefits of independent optometry whilst experiencing the variety of working with different teams and communities. You'll broaden your clinical experience, build a strong network across the business and enjoy the flexibility of a role designed around your location.
Join a business where you'll be trusted to put patients first, supported to grow your clinical expertise and valued as an individual.
Apply today and discover why so many Optometrists choose Leightons.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).
Applicants that have been rejected in the past 12 months should not reapply for the same job role.
Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care, is a family-run business with 35 branches and proud to be celebrating its 96th birthday this year. We are consistently adopting technological advancements, prioritising a person-centered approach, and cultivating a culture that offers more than just jobs.
We celebrate uniqueness, valuing each team member's contribution. Join us in creating a remarkable community of professionals committed to changing lives, one interaction at a time. We empower individuals to make a difference. It's not just business, it's a caring and supportive culture that reflects the best of being human.
