Vision Express
Optometrist
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Optometrist
Role: Part-Time Optometrist – Vision Express at Tesco, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent
Salary: Up to £75,000 (subject to experience and location)*
Car allowance: £4,000
Location: Vision Express at Tesco, Longton, ST3 2JB
Working hours: Part-time – Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday
The store features two fully equipped test rooms with OCT, Phoropter, and Fundus Camera, and is situated within one of our Tesco Stores. The team is well-established, ensuring a steady flow of patients and a supportive work environment.
What You’ll Get
At Vision Express, our reward package is designed to enhance your career and work-life balance, with benefits typically adding up to £11,000 to your compensation (for full-time roles only)*.
Core Benefits Include:
- Free parking for convenience.
- 33-38 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays, to help you recharge.
- Sales-based bonus, with a potential £5,040 on-target bonus (higher rewards for exceeding targets).
- Private medical cover for you and your family.
- Four times salary life assurance for peace of mind.
- Overtime opportunities via TG Pool – secure flexible work at 80% of the locum rate.
- Share options tied to EssilorLuxottica (gifted, plus the chance to purchase).
- Competitive pension scheme to build long-term security.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
*Note: Benefits vary by role, location, and tenure. For full details, consult our full benefits list or contact our recruitment team at optometrycareers@visionexpress.com.
Flexible Working
If your ideal schedule leans towards alternate days or compressed hours, we welcome the conversation. We’re open to discussing flexible options that suit your needs.
Who We’re Looking For
This role is for you if you:
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
✔ Are a GOC-registered optometrist. ✔ Deliver accurate diagnoses to earn trust and confidence in patients. ✔ Thrives in a team environment, collaborating and supporting colleagues. ✔ Contributes to store growth and commercial success through exceptional care and service. ✔ Brings passion, drive, and empathy to transform lives through eye care.
Why Vision Express?
As a leading UK/Ireland med-tech business with 590+ stores, we stand by your ambition. Our partnership with EssilorLuxottica provides a stable environment for:
- Stronger clinical skills and training opportunities
- A clear career progression path
- Industry-leading innovation in eye care
To apply, tell us about your ideal working week, and let’s align your style with our store.
Contact: optometrycareers@visionexpress.com for further details.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills