OPT102 - North West England
Optics
25 to 34 hours per week, Over 35 hours per week
Cumbria
No
OPT102 - North West England
3932 - PENRITH NEW SQUARES BO
Full-time, Part-time
100 - North
CA11 7FR
Permanent
Optometrist
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Optometrist to join our Boots Opticians practice in Penrith, with flexibility to consider both part-time and full-time hours (22.5–37.5 hours) on a permanent basis.
We welcome applications from newly qualified and experienced Optometrists, with opportunities to develop further skills and qualifications while working in practice.
The practice:
• Freestanding store with Hearing Care
• 1 testing room with a wide range of equipment including OCT and Phoropter
• 25-minute testing times
• Open Monday–Saturday (9–5), closed Sundays
The team:
You’ll be joining a close-knit team of 5, including a qualified Dispensing Optician, creating a supportive environment where patient care is the priority.
Working pattern:
• Testing days: Monday–Thursday & Saturday
• Saturdays required, no Sunday working
• Friday currently a non-testing day
About the area:
Penrith offers excellent connectivity, with direct links on the London–Glasgow train line (Penrith North Lakes station) and easy access to the M6. The area combines a strong community feel with access to the stunning Lake District, making it ideal for a great work/life balance.
Additional benefits:
• Free parking available
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, community-focused practice with real opportunities for career development, including higher qualifications and potential future franchise opportunities.
Get in touch to find out more or apply.
elizabeth.shurmer@boots.co.uk
Optometry, Optometrist, Optom, Optician, Clinical, Glasses, Healthcare, Health, clinician, GOC, Optom jobs, Optical Jobs,
54.66257425,-2.751994569
Optometrist
Opticians
Weekdays and Weekends
No
37.5
UK
Boots
Boots is the UK’s leading health and beauty retailer with over 52,000 team members and around 1,800 stores,* ranging from local community pharmacies to large destination health and beauty stores.
We serve our customers and patients’ wellbeing for life as the leading provider of healthcare on the high street and the UK’s number one beauty destination.
We have an unrivalled depth and breadth of product offering, which incorporates our extensive own brand range and innovative portfolio of brands, including No7, the UK’s No1 skincare brand, Soap & Glory, Liz Earle Beauty and Sleek MakeUP. For over 175 years, we have listened, learned and innovated, and continue to challenge ourselves to improve our products and services every day.
*Figures accurate as of 17 July 2025
