Optometrist
Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
Pharmaceutical
Immediate Start
£55k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Optometrist - Colchester, Essex - Up to £70,000 + Bonus
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Lucrative Bonus Scheme
Hours: Full Time Preferred (5 Days) | Flexibility Considered
Zest Optical are partnered with a completely new and exciting optical brand opening its first location in Colchester in September 2026.
The business is aiming to bring a fresh energy to the market, creating a modern community-focused environment built around warmth, accessibility and genuine human connection. Rather than feeling transactional or clinical, the brand vision is centred around helping people feel comfortable, confident and cared for from the moment they walk through the door.
Backed by a duo of experienced Founders with a strong history of scaling successful industry-based and franchise-led businesses, this is an opportunity to join at the very beginning of a project with serious long-term ambitions.
The Opportunity
The Colchester practice will feature a completely new fit-out, high-grade equipment and a customer experience designed to feel welcoming, relaxed and engaging for patients of all generations.
This role would suit an Optometrist looking for more than simply another employed position.
For the right individual, this is a chance to help shape the culture, patient journey and long-term success of a business preparing to expand nationally over the coming years.
The Role
Deliver sight tests and patient care within a modern community setting
Build strong long-term patient relationships
Play a key role in shaping the culture and success of a new store opening
Support a customer journey focused on warmth, reassurance and accessibility
Work closely alongside an ambitious and supportive leadership teamThe Person
GOC registered Optometrist
Passionate about patient care and customer experience
Commercially aware whilst remaining clinically focused
Enjoys working in collaborative and evolving environments
Excited by the idea of joining a business at launch stageSalary & Benefits
£60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
Lucrative and realistic bonus scheme
Professional fees covered
Flexible approach to package design for the right individual
Opportunity to grow with the business long-term
Genuine future progression opportunities as the brand expandsThis is a rare opportunity to join a business before launch and help shape what modern community optics could look like moving forward.
To avoid missing out on this Optometrist opportunity in Colchester, please click the Apply link or
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Lucrative Bonus Scheme
Hours: Full Time Preferred (5 Days) | Flexibility Considered
Zest Optical are partnered with a completely new and exciting optical brand opening its first location in Colchester in September 2026.
The business is aiming to bring a fresh energy to the market, creating a modern community-focused environment built around warmth, accessibility and genuine human connection. Rather than feeling transactional or clinical, the brand vision is centred around helping people feel comfortable, confident and cared for from the moment they walk through the door.
Backed by a duo of experienced Founders with a strong history of scaling successful industry-based and franchise-led businesses, this is an opportunity to join at the very beginning of a project with serious long-term ambitions.
The Opportunity
The Colchester practice will feature a completely new fit-out, high-grade equipment and a customer experience designed to feel welcoming, relaxed and engaging for patients of all generations.
This role would suit an Optometrist looking for more than simply another employed position.
For the right individual, this is a chance to help shape the culture, patient journey and long-term success of a business preparing to expand nationally over the coming years.
The Role
Deliver sight tests and patient care within a modern community setting
Build strong long-term patient relationships
Play a key role in shaping the culture and success of a new store opening
Support a customer journey focused on warmth, reassurance and accessibility
Work closely alongside an ambitious and supportive leadership teamThe Person
GOC registered Optometrist
Passionate about patient care and customer experience
Commercially aware whilst remaining clinically focused
Enjoys working in collaborative and evolving environments
Excited by the idea of joining a business at launch stageSalary & Benefits
£60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
Lucrative and realistic bonus scheme
Professional fees covered
Flexible approach to package design for the right individual
Opportunity to grow with the business long-term
Genuine future progression opportunities as the brand expandsThis is a rare opportunity to join a business before launch and help shape what modern community optics could look like moving forward.
To avoid missing out on this Optometrist opportunity in Colchester, please click the Apply link or
Reference: 225129239
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Optometrist
Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
Pharmaceutical
Immediate Start
£55k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Optometrist - Colchester, Essex - Up to £70,000 + Bonus
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Lucrative Bonus Scheme
Hours: Full Time Preferred (5 Days) | Flexibility Considered
Zest Optical are partnered with a completely new and exciting optical brand opening its first location in Colchester in September 2026.
The business is aiming to bring a fresh energy to the market, creating a modern community-focused environment built around warmth, accessibility and genuine human connection. Rather than feeling transactional or clinical, the brand vision is centred around helping people feel comfortable, confident and cared for from the moment they walk through the door.
Backed by a duo of experienced Founders with a strong history of scaling successful industry-based and franchise-led businesses, this is an opportunity to join at the very beginning of a project with serious long-term ambitions.
The Opportunity
The Colchester practice will feature a completely new fit-out, high-grade equipment and a customer experience designed to feel welcoming, relaxed and engaging for patients of all generations.
This role would suit an Optometrist looking for more than simply another employed position.
For the right individual, this is a chance to help shape the culture, patient journey and long-term success of a business preparing to expand nationally over the coming years.
The Role
Deliver sight tests and patient care within a modern community setting
Build strong long-term patient relationships
Play a key role in shaping the culture and success of a new store opening
Support a customer journey focused on warmth, reassurance and accessibility
Work closely alongside an ambitious and supportive leadership teamThe Person
GOC registered Optometrist
Passionate about patient care and customer experience
Commercially aware whilst remaining clinically focused
Enjoys working in collaborative and evolving environments
Excited by the idea of joining a business at launch stageSalary & Benefits
£60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
Lucrative and realistic bonus scheme
Professional fees covered
Flexible approach to package design for the right individual
Opportunity to grow with the business long-term
Genuine future progression opportunities as the brand expandsThis is a rare opportunity to join a business before launch and help shape what modern community optics could look like moving forward.
To avoid missing out on this Optometrist opportunity in Colchester, please click the Apply link or
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Lucrative Bonus Scheme
Hours: Full Time Preferred (5 Days) | Flexibility Considered
Zest Optical are partnered with a completely new and exciting optical brand opening its first location in Colchester in September 2026.
The business is aiming to bring a fresh energy to the market, creating a modern community-focused environment built around warmth, accessibility and genuine human connection. Rather than feeling transactional or clinical, the brand vision is centred around helping people feel comfortable, confident and cared for from the moment they walk through the door.
Backed by a duo of experienced Founders with a strong history of scaling successful industry-based and franchise-led businesses, this is an opportunity to join at the very beginning of a project with serious long-term ambitions.
The Opportunity
The Colchester practice will feature a completely new fit-out, high-grade equipment and a customer experience designed to feel welcoming, relaxed and engaging for patients of all generations.
This role would suit an Optometrist looking for more than simply another employed position.
For the right individual, this is a chance to help shape the culture, patient journey and long-term success of a business preparing to expand nationally over the coming years.
The Role
Deliver sight tests and patient care within a modern community setting
Build strong long-term patient relationships
Play a key role in shaping the culture and success of a new store opening
Support a customer journey focused on warmth, reassurance and accessibility
Work closely alongside an ambitious and supportive leadership teamThe Person
GOC registered Optometrist
Passionate about patient care and customer experience
Commercially aware whilst remaining clinically focused
Enjoys working in collaborative and evolving environments
Excited by the idea of joining a business at launch stageSalary & Benefits
£60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
Lucrative and realistic bonus scheme
Professional fees covered
Flexible approach to package design for the right individual
Opportunity to grow with the business long-term
Genuine future progression opportunities as the brand expandsThis is a rare opportunity to join a business before launch and help shape what modern community optics could look like moving forward.
To avoid missing out on this Optometrist opportunity in Colchester, please click the Apply link or
Reference: 225129239
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