Paxton & Welham Opticians

Paxton & Welham Opticians is an independent practice, offering a personal and patient centred approach to eye care. This independence fosters a supportive environment where professional development and close working relationships are prioritised.

Practical Details:

• Location: Situated at Rumbolds Hill, Chichester, GU29 9BY, the practice is located in a pleasant area of West Sussex. Daily commuting is generally straightforward, with good road links serving the surrounding neighbourhoods and local transport options available.
• Roles available: Opportunities may arise for optometrists, practice managers, assistant managers, dispensing opticians, and optical assistants, each contributing to the smooth running and excellent patient care offered by the practice.

Explore current opportunities to join the dedicated team at Paxton & Welham Opticians.

Chichester and the wider West Sussex area present a stable and evolving landscape for optical professionals. Demand for skilled individuals remains consistent, driven by a growing and diverse population base. This creates a healthy environment for those seeking new optical opportunities in Chichester.

• Employer types include a mix of high street multiples offering structured career paths, established independent practices valuing personalised patient care, and local NHS hospital eye services. Domiciliary providers also contribute to the breadth of available optical jobs.
• Career progression prospects are varied. Optometrists may find roles encompassing clinical specialisation, while dispensing opticians can progress into management or further qualifications. Practice managers and optical assistants can also develop their expertise and take on greater responsibility within a practice setting.