Optical Express (Leicester)

Optical Express (Leicester) is part of a well-established optical group, offering professionals the chance to work within a structured yet supportive framework. This affiliation often means access to comprehensive training programmes and a clear career progression path, while still allowing for a focus on individual patient care within the Leicester practice.

• Location: Situated on the first floor of Norwich House, the practice is centrally located within Leicester's city centre. This offers excellent transport links and a wide array of amenities nearby, making daily commuting straightforward for many.
• Roles available: The practice typically welcomes applications from optometrists, practice managers, assistant managers, dispensing opticians, and optical assistants.

Explore the opportunities to advance your optical career at this Leicester location.

The demand for skilled optical professionals in Leicester and its surrounding areas remains consistently strong. This city offers a diverse landscape for those seeking fulfilling optical opportunities.

Key aspects of the Leicester optical job market include:

• Employer types: You will find a range of employers, from large high street multiples and established independent practices to NHS hospital eye services and domiciliary care providers.
• Career progression: Prospects for optometrists, dispensing opticians, practice managers, and optical assistants are varied, with pathways for specialisation and leadership development available across different practice settings.
• Local advantages: Leicester benefits from a significant population base, a growing demographic, and the presence of university optometry programmes that contribute to a skilled local talent pool.