Asda (Broadstairs)

Working at Asda Opticians in Broadstairs offers the benefit of a well-established, national retail environment, providing a structured yet customer-focused setting for optical professionals. This large-scale operation means access to resources and a consistent approach to patient care, while still allowing for individual contribution within the local community.

• Location: Situated on Westwood Road, Broadstairs in Kent, the practice benefits from a convenient spot within a retail park setting, offering ample parking and good access for daily commutes. The surrounding neighbourhood provides a mix of residential areas and local amenities.
• Roles available: Opportunities may include optometrists, practice managers, assistant managers, dispensing opticians, and optical assistants.

Explore the possibilities for your optical career at Asda (Broadstairs).

Thanet and the wider Kents region present a steady demand for skilled optical professionals. The area offers a variety of settings for those seeking new optical opportunities, from established high street chains to independent practices. This consistent need ensures a healthy job market for optometrists, dispensing opticians, and optical support staff.

Key aspects of the optical job market in Thanet include:

• Employer types: You will find optical jobs within large high street multiples, local independent practices, and potentially hospital eye services and domiciliary providers serving the community.
• Career progression: Prospects are good for career advancement. Optometrists can develop specialisms, dispensing opticians can take on more complex cases or management roles, and practice managers and optical assistants can progress through training and experience.