Wilson Wilson & Hancock

Wilson Wilson & Hancock is an independent optical practice, offering a personal and supportive working environment where professionals can truly make a difference. This independence allows for a focused approach to patient care and a collaborative atmosphere amongst the team.

• Location: Situated on High Street in Ashford, Kent, the practice benefits from good transport links, making daily commuting straightforward whether you travel by car or public transport. The area offers a pleasant working neighbourhood.
• Roles available: Opportunities may arise for optometrists, practice managers, assistant managers, dispensing opticians, and optical assistants, supporting a full range of optical careers.

Discover how your skills can be utilised at Wilson Wilson & Hancock.

The demand for skilled optical professionals in Ashford and the wider Kent region remains consistently strong. This creates a healthy market for those seeking new optical opportunities in Ashford, with a steady flow of optical jobs available.

• Employer types include a mix of national high street multiples, established independent practices, and opportunities within local hospital eye services. Domiciliary providers also contribute to the diverse employment landscape.
• Career progression prospects are favourable across various roles. Optometrists can find paths into clinical specialisation or management, while dispensing opticians can advance their skills and responsibilities. Practice managers and optical assistants also benefit from opportunities for growth and development.
• Local advantages supporting this market include a substantial population base, proximity to optometry programmes at universities, and demographic trends that indicate ongoing need for eye care services.