Optometrist - Mobile - Canterbury

Canterbury is a historic city renowned for its stunning cathedral, medieval streets, and rich cultural heritage. Its mix of historic landmarks, museums, theatres, and local markets creates a vibrant and engaging atmosphere. Green spaces such as Dane John Gardens and Westgate Parks, along with excellent schools, universities, and thriving business hubs, make Canterbury a balanced place to live and work. Strong transport links—including regular rail services to London and the southeast, plus easy access via the M2—connect residents locally and nationally. Canterbury’s welcoming community and unique character make it an inspiring place to explore. We have a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and talented Domiciliary Optometrist to join our client’s patient-focused team. This role is ideal for someone who excels at understanding patient needs and providing outstanding care to individuals in their own homes, care homes, and community settings.

• Deliver exceptional domiciliary eye care with compassion and professionalism.

• Conduct thorough eye examinations using portable, state-of-the-art equipment.

• Provide accurate prescriptions and tailored solutions to meet individual patient needs.

• Build lasting relationships with patients, carers, and healthcare professionals.

• Work collaboratively with a supportive team to maintain a high standard of care and patient experience.

• Keep up to date with the latest clinical practices and guidelines.

• Participate in Continuous Education and Training (CET) opportunities.

• Contribute to the smooth operation and trusted reputation of our domiciliary service.

• You’ll need to be a Qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist.

• Strong clinical and communication skills, with a patient-centred approach.

• Empathy and sensitivity when working with elderly and vulnerable patients.

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a supportive team culture.

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between appointments.

• Commitment to self-development and continuous learning.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference by bringing essential eye care directly to those who need it most.

 

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. Can I apply if I'm not GOC registered yet? A. Yes, you can, and we can start the recruitment process before your registration comes through. 

Q. I'm looking to relocate. Can you help with this?  A. Yes, we can discuss this with our client and offer support. 

Q. I require a visa. Can you help with this? A. Yes, we can discuss this with you in more detail.

 

📞 Interested? Let’s Talk

WhatsApp: Chat with JMR
Call/Text: +44 ([phone removed]
Email: [email removed] 
Visit: www.jaynemarriner.co.uk

New vacancies are added daily.
See what others are saying — check out our LinkedIn recommendations.

Not quite, right?
No problem — there are plenty of other roles available. Email Visit
Browse more opportunities and run a Personalised Job Search here

"Not the right role? We're always keen to connect with candidates across the UK — send us your CV and we’ll be in touch with future opportunities tailored to your skills and location."