Optometrist

Optometrist

40 million people wear spectacles in the UK alone, but the optical industry hasn’t changed in more than three centuries. Products are tired, standards are poor, and glasses wearers have got used to sub-standard experiences. The reason we exist, our core purpose is to change the spectacles industry for the better and make spectacles great again.

The most important characteristic is an alignment to our core values. You will be the type of person that always looks to improve things by finding a way that is simpler or simply better (Pioneer). You will be someone that takes pride in their work, always doing it properly (Proud). And you will do all of this without ego, staying humble, accessible and empathetic (For All).

Equally important is building an equal and diverse workforce with the goal of building an inclusive culture with opportunities for all.

The role

• Running a highly utilised clinic to the highest standards
• Deliver the highest standards of patient care, building trust and loyalty
• Consistently deliver the Cubitts Eye Exam experience
• Taking the time and care to explain to each patient all the elements of the exam
• Working excellently under pressure and being capable of juggling a diverse set of responsibilities
• Efficiently running the clinic and ensuring supplies and standards are managed
• Support the team to explain eye health and prescription terminology to patients
• Support dispensing activities and optical learning

Who you are:

• Aligned to and inspired by our Company Brand Values
• BSc (Hons) Optometry from a leading institution
• General Optical Council Registered
• At least 5 years of post-qualification experience
• You’re looking for a career in an exciting company where you can make a positive impact
• You show great initiative, positivity, and patience
• An excellent communicator, both written and verbal
• You thrive in a busy environment, enjoy responsibility and take pride in what you do
• You’re highly organised, possessing meticulous attention to detail and a keen interest in aesthetics
• Passionate about sustainability, reducing waste and protecting the environment
• A genuine passion for spectacles, including their design and history
• You work in a way that’s aligned with our core values

Our Values

Pioneers

• Proactively embraces innovation, takes initiative, and remains positive while continuously learning and adapting to challenges.

Proud

• Takes pride in consistently delivering high-quality work, striving for excellence, and inspiring others by going above and beyond.

For all

• Humble, empathetic, and team-oriented, they prioritise shared

Some nice things you’ll get

• Complimentary spectacles, eye examination and generous discounts
• Paid professional fees (GOC and AOP)
• Option to buy and sell holiday
• Paid time away for the important moments in life
• Annual season ticket loan
• Access to higher qualifications
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life assurance
• Subscription to Champion Health
• Unlimited You Can Now Business Skills Training

At Cubitts we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community where employees, customers, and partners all feel respected, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.

We celebrate diversity in all its forms and recognise that different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences enrich our community. Inclusion is at the heart of our operations, we work actively to remove barriers, ensure equitable opportunities, and create a space where everyone belongs.

Contract

Type: Full time 40 hours, weekend working essential

Salary: £60,210

Location: 37 Marshall St, Carnaby, London W1F 7EZ

Reporting to: Head of Optometry