Optometrist - Bybrook, Kent

Date: 3 Feb 2026

Location: Ashford, ENG, GB, TN24 8YN

Company: Specsavers

Optometrist – Bybrook

Up to £80,000 package + Flexible working + Tier 2 sponsorship + £10,000 Golden Hello + £8,000 Relocation Support


 Looking for an optometry role where flexibility, clinical development, and work–life balance actually exist? 
 

At Specsavers Ashford, we’re building a supportive, community-focused team - and we’re looking for an Optometrist who wants to enjoy their work and feel valued doing it. 
 

  • Whether you’re early in your career or highly experienced, if you’re GOC registered and care about patient outcomes, we’d love to talk. 
     
    Why join us? 
     
    Salary up to £70,000 (depending on experience and accreditations) 
    Bonus scheme up to £10,000 
    Full-time or part-time (with just one weekend day) 
    Flexible start and finish times 
    33 days holiday + your birthday off 
    Professional fees paid 
    Private medical & dental cover 
    Pension contribution & death in service 
    Specsavers Perks Plus & Headspace subscription 
    WeCare employee wellbeing support 
     
    Clinical development you’ll actually use Outstanding CPD and career progression Support with IP, Medical Retina & Glaucoma qualifications Support with leadership qualifications like ILM and pathway Access to latest clinical technology and equipment A team that values quality eyecare over box-ticking 
     
    Location perks 
     
    Discounted parking 
    Excellent links to London St Pancras 
     
    About you 
      •  Qualified & GOC registered Optometrist 
      •  Confident and patient-focused 
      •  A team player who enjoys encouraging others 
      •  Motivated, but human - we value balance, not burnout 
     
    Tier 2 sponsorship available 
     
    Interested but not actively job hunting?
    Let’s have a confidential chat - no pressure, no hard sell.  

 

If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now and contact Blair Mills on 07702 631967 or email blair.mills@specsavers.com