Clinical Lead Optometrist

Zest Business Group
📍 Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 03, 2026

Job Description

Clinical Lead Optometrist - Newcastle
Independent Optical Group | Clinical Leadership Role | £60,000 to £70,000 DOE

Zest Optical are working alongside a respected independent optical group in the Newcastle and North East area to recruit a Clinical Lead Optometrist.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Optometrist who is passionate about clinical leadership, governance, colleague development and maintaining high clinical standards across a growing independent Opticians group.

The role offers a varied working week with 2 days spent testing in practice and 3 days focused on clinical leadership, NHS compliance, governance, mentoring and support across the wider business.

This Clinical Lead Optometrist job in Newcastle would suit an experienced GOC registered Optometrist looking to move into a broader clinical leadership role within an independent Opticians environment.

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Job Details

  • Location Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 03, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 12, 2026