Optometrist, Gwynns Opticians, South East Wales
About the practice
Optometrists wanted – Join Gwynns Opticians in South Wales. Gwynns Opticians is looking to recruit two Optometrists to join our friendly, supportive, and highly experienced team.
About the role
The roles
- One Optometrist to work across our Pontypridd & Tonypandy practices
- 1 Optometrist to join our Maesteg practice
- Part-time or full-time hours considered
- Practices are easily commutable from Cardiff, Bridgend, and Swansea
What we offer
- Competitive, structured salary
- All professional fees paid (GOC, College of Optometrists, AOP)
- Extra days off for Bank Holidays
- No Sundays or evening clinics
- Alternate Saturday mornings only — we close at 12 noon
- A genuinely supportive, no-pressure working environment
Why choose Gwynns Opticians?
- Fully independent group of 6 practices with over 75 years serving our local communities
- Join a team of 15 experienced Optometrists
- True clinical freedom with access to a full range of frames, lenses, contact lenses, and diagnostic equipment
- Patient care always comes first — no sales targets
- Strong support for professional development, including IP and other higher qualifications
- Clinical support from IP-qualified Optometrists and colleagues with Higher Certificates in Medical Retina and Paediatrics
- Opportunities available for pre-reg supervision or practice management roles, if desired
Contact details
Practice address:
Gwynns Opticians,
133-134 Dunraven Street,
Tonypandy CF40 1QD
Gwynns Opticians,
72A Taff Street
Pontypridd CF37 4SU
Gwynns Opticians,
28 Talbot Street
Maesteg CF34 9DB
- Name
- James Tombs
- Closing date for application
- 31 January 2026
- Phone
- 07817 015059
- How to apply
- For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact James Tombs using the phone number or email address above.
Please mention that you saw the advert on The College of Optometrists’ website.