Newsome Opticians

Newsome Opticians is a well-established independent practice, offering a personalised patient experience and a strong sense of community. This independence fosters a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions are valued, and you can directly influence patient care and practice development.

• Location: Situated in the South Hams, Devon, the practice benefits from a picturesque setting. Commuting to Glanvilles Mill is generally straightforward, with local amenities and attractive countryside close by.
• Roles available: Opportunities may arise for optometrists, practice managers, assistant managers, dispensing opticians, and optical assistants.

Discover the rewarding career path awaiting you at Newsome Opticians.

South Hams, nestled within the beautiful county of Devon, presents a promising landscape for optical professionals. The demand for skilled individuals in the optical sector remains consistent across the region, reflecting a steady need for dedicated eye care services.

• Employer types include established high street multiples, independent practices offering personalised patient care, hospital eye services for specialised roles, and domiciliary providers serving those who require at-home vision support.

• Career progression is varied, with good prospects for optometrists to develop clinical skills, dispensing opticians to excel in frame selection and fitting, practice managers to lead teams and operations, and optical assistants to grow within supportive environments.

• Local advantages contributing to the appeal of optical opportunities in South Hams include a stable population base, proximity to university optometry programmes for potential talent pipelines, and demographic trends favouring experienced healthcare professionals.