What is Leightons Locum?

A locum is a fully qualified professional, such as a Dispensing Optician or Optometrist, who temporarily fills in at clinics or practices when regular staff are unavailable.

This role offers you independence and variety, allowing you to use your expertise in different locations as needed and to work on your own terms. With the support of our dedicated cover team and access to our welcoming network of clinics, you’ll feel valued and empowered to shape your career as you choose.

Register for locum work
Are you a fully qualified Dispensing Optician or Optometrist based in the South of England, and able to travel to one or more of our branches? If you enjoy the flexibility of locum work and are keen to bring your skills and clinical expertise to multiple teams, we’d love to hear from you.