Torquay is a seaside town located on the English Riviera in Devon, known for its beautiful coastline, mild climate, and stunning views of the English Channel. Famous for its Victorian architecture, Torquay is a popular holiday destination, offering attractions like the scenic harbour, beaches, and the nearby Kents Cavern. The town is also known for its association with author Agatha Christie, who was born there.

Torquay is well-connected by various transport links, making it easily accessible for visitors and residents alike.

1. By Train: Torquay is served by its own railway station, located around a mile from the town centre. It is part of the Great Western Railway network, with regular services to and from Exeter, Plymouth, and other parts of Devon. The station is also connected to London via the Exeter St. David's station.

2. By Bus: Torquay has an extensive local bus network operated by Stagecoach, offering services to nearby towns and cities such as Paignton, Brixham, and Exeter. National Express also provides long-distance coach services to Torquay from various parts of the UK.

3. By Car: Torquay is easily accessible by road, with the A380 linking the town to the M5 motorway and the rest of the country. The journey from Exeter to Torquay takes about 30 minutes by car.

4. By Air: The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, about 25 miles from Torquay, offering domestic and international flights. For international travellers, Bristol Airport is another option, about 90 miles away.

These transport options make Torquay a convenient destination for both tourists and locals.

We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and skilled Optometrist to become part of a patient-centred team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on understanding customer needs, building strong and lasting relationships.

• Deliver outstanding customer care and professional services.

• Conduct comprehensive eye examinations and provide accurate prescriptions.

• Build strong relationships with patients, ensuring their individual needs are met.

• Collaborate with a cohesive team to maintain a high standard of patient experience.

• Stay updated with the latest clinical practices

• Contribute to the smooth operation of the store and its reputation for excellence.

• Competitive salary

• You’ll need to be a qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist

• Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care.

• Ability to contribute to a team-focused and customer-driven culture.

• Commitment to self-development and a proactive approach to learning new skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. Can I apply if I'm not GOC registered yet? A. Yes, you can, and we can start the recruitment process before your registration comes through. 

Q. I'm looking to relocate, can you help with this?  A. Yes, we can discuss this with our client and offer support. 

Q. I require a visa, can you help with this? A. Yes, we can discuss this with you in more detail.

If you’re a committed Optometrist seeking to be part of a vibrant and successful team, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Send your CV to jayne@jaynemarriner.co.uk. 

For any enquiries, please call or Whatsapp us at 07789510552.

Visit our website www.jaynemarriner.co.uk to explore more job opportunities and learn about our services.