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Job Posted: 21 days ago
Salary: £ 300 - 350 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Colchester, Essex
Expire in: 7 days
Job Description
Locum Optometrist - Colchester, Essex - New Store Opening (September 2026)
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: Competitive Day Rate
Job Type: Locum | Regular Days or Block Bookings Considered
Zest Optical are partnered with an exciting new optical brand preparing to launch its first location in Colchester in September 2026.
This is not simply another locum opportunity.
The business has been built around a fresh and human approach to optics, creating an environment centred around warmth, accessibility, community and helping people feel genuinely seen. Combining a modern retail concept with the backing of an experienced Founder who has successfully scaled multi-site and franchise-led businesses previously, the long-term ambition is significant.
With national expansion plans already mapped out, this is an opportunity to be involved right from the beginning of something genuinely different within the industry.
The Opportunity
The Colchester store will be a completely new environment with high-grade equipment, a strong customer experience focus and a modern, energetic approach to community eye care.
The business is looking to build relationships with Locum Optometrists who enjoy working in positive, people-first environments and would like the opportunity to support the launch phase of the new store.
Flexibility is available, with both regular weekly days and block bookings considered.
The Role
Conduct sight tests and deliver high levels of patient care
Support the successful launch of a brand-new optical concept
Help shape a positive and engaging customer experience
Work alongside a supportive and ambitious leadership team
Become part of a business looking to redefine how community optics feels for patientsThe Person
GOC registered Optometrist
Passionate about patient care and community optics
Enjoys working within energetic and evolving environments
Comfortable supporting a modern retail-focused setting
Interested in being part of an ambitious new project from the beginningAdditional Information
Competitive day rates
Flexible locum arrangements available
Brand-new practice environment
Backed by an experienced Founder with significant growth ambitions
Potential for future opportunities as the business expands nationallyTo avoid missing out on this Locum Optometrist opportunity in Colchester, please click the Apply link orBefore You Apply
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