Steven & Wade

Steven & Wade is an independent practice, offering a close-knit and supportive atmosphere where your contributions are truly valued. This independence allows for a more personalised approach to patient care and professional development, fostering a collaborative working environment.

• Location: Situated in Northumberland, the practice is easily accessible for daily commuting, benefiting from the serene surroundings of the North East. The local area offers a pleasant setting with convenient transport links.
• Roles available: Steven & Wade regularly seeks experienced optometrists, practice managers, assistant managers, dispensing opticians, and optical assistants who are passionate about delivering exceptional optical services.

Discover how your career can flourish at Steven & Wade.

The demand for skilled optical professionals in Northumberland and the surrounding region remains consistently strong. A growing population and an increasing awareness of eye health contribute to a healthy market for optical jobs.

• Employer types include a mix of high street multiples, dedicated independent practices, NHS hospital eye services, and domiciliary providers serving local communities.
• Career progression is varied, offering avenues for optometrists, dispensing opticians, practice managers, and optical assistants to develop their skills and advance their careers.
• Local advantages such as a stable population base, proximity to university optometry programmes, and prevailing demographic trends support the ongoing need for dedicated optical professionals.