Career development

Optometrist and founder, Tanjit Dosanjh, shares insight into what he is looking for when recruiting practitioners to deliver eye care in prisons across the UK

Optometrist and clinical lead at Cameron Optometry, Gillian Bruce, shares how her thirst for knowledge helps her advance her skills for the benefit of her patients

Optometrist and practice owner, Ruth Low, looks for personal development and professional progression when recruiting new staff, as well as a good handshake

Clinical lead optometrist at Bayfields Opticians, Diba Choudhury, discusses the opportunities she has had in a growing independent group

Lead optometrist at Cubitts, Jewlsy Mathews (pictured), discusses the importance of the cover letter and how a little research can go a long way

Optometrist and partner of Opticare Opticians, Shaimil Shah, on the benefits of practising in an independent setting

Optometrist, Gemma Hill, tells OT  about not realising her ambition to become an optometrist until after completing her first degree

Optometrist and clinical director, Hannah Shooter, on the benefits of getting to know potential candidates in a relaxed setting

Pre-reg optometrist, Josie Evans, discusses how she is currently trying to improve adapting her communication skills as she faces Stage 2 of the pre-reg year

Optometrist, Kartik Bharadia, shares eight simple tips on how to network effectively at optical events