R K Biggs

R K Biggs is an independent optical practice, offering a more personalised approach to patient care and a supportive working environment. This independence allows for a greater focus on professional development and building strong relationships within the local community.

Here are some practical details for those considering a role:

• Location: Situated on Dover's High Street, the practice benefits from a central Kent location with good transport links, making daily commuting straightforward. The area offers a pleasant local neighbourhood with amenities close by.
• Roles available: Opportunities may exist for optometrists, practice managers, assistant managers, dispensing opticians, and optical assistants.

Explore the potential to grow your career at R K Biggs.

Dover and the surrounding Kent region present a steady demand for skilled optical professionals, offering a diverse range of optical opportunities. The area supports a healthy job market for those seeking to advance their careers within the optical sector.

• Employer types include a mix of national high street multiples, established independent practices, and opportunities within NHS hospital eye services and domiciliary care providers, ensuring varied work environments.
• Career progression is achievable for optometrists and dispensing opticians looking to take on more clinical responsibility or management roles. Practice managers and optical assistants will also find pathways for growth and skill development.
• Local advantages such as a substantial population base, proximity to university optometry programmes for potential future talent pools, and evolving demographic trends contribute to a consistent need for optical services.