Graeme Black Eyecare

05/09/2025

‼️‼️ Phone Lines Down ‼️‼️

Unfortunately our phone lines are down and we anticipate them being down until Monday.

Should you need to contact us you can message us on Facebook, Instagram or via email at info@graemeblackeyecare.co.uk

You can also leave a voicemail on our usual number 028 867 31251 and we will get back to you ASAP.

Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Graeme

11/07/2025

📣📣📣 HOLIDAY OPENING HOURS 📣📣📣

Thats us all finished for the July Holidays for a well deserved break! 😎

We will be closed from Sat 12th July and reopening again on Mon 21st July. ☺️

In the event of an ocular emergency please call us on 02886731251 and leave a message. We will get back to you ASAP!

In the meantime you can still book in for when we reopen using the following link.

We are an independent opticians based in Cookstown. Dedicated to providing expert eyecare, the latest eyewear and superior customer service for your family

18/06/2025

👓 Meet Rhea – the newest member of our team and our brilliant new Optical Assistant! 🎉👋🏻👋🏻

We’re so lucky to have her on board – her warmth, enthusiasm, and eye for detail make her an incredible asset, and we can’t wait for you to meet her.

To help Rhea settle in, she’s trying out some new frames for her first staff pair 👀 – swipe through the pics and help her decide! Which pair do you love more?? Green or Purple?? Drop your vote in the comments! 👇

04/06/2025

I’d like to wish our wonderful Optical Assistant, Ciara, all the very best as she begins her maternity leave today!

Your kindness, care, and sense of humour will be missed by both the team and all our customers. ☺️

Enjoy this special time — we can’t wait to meet your little bundle of joy! 💕🍼

18/04/2025

🐣🐣🐣 Easter Break 🐣🐣🐣

That is us finished for the Easter Break! We will now be closed until Wednesday 23rd April where we open again at 9am as usual. ☺️

We hope you all have a lovely Easter weekend and enjoy your break!!

Graeme

08/04/2025

‼️‼️‼️ We’re hiring an Optical Assistant (Maternity Cover) ‼️‼️

Are you friendly, enthusiastic and have an eye for detail? Then you could be the right person to join our practice!

Although you don’t necessarily need any experience working in an Opticians practice, its great if you have! You just need to want to learn, love smiling and enjoy making peoples day!

The skills we are looking for:

- excellent customer service skills
- to go above and beyond for every customer
- excellent communication skills
- attention to detail
- well presented
- trustworthy and punctual
- an eye for style and fashion

If this sounds like you and you would like to try something different and learn new skills, then we would love to hear from you!

This position is Monday - Thursday 9-5.30pm and alternate Satuday mornings 9-12.30 for a period of up to 12 months.

The role requires a minimum of 5 grade C GCSES or equivalent including English and Maths.

For full job criteria/any questions regarding the position and to apply please email a cover letter along with your CV to our email address provided. Graemeblackeyecare@gmail.com

08/04/2025

2 Beautiful frames which we have just completed ready for collection! 🤓😍

Mulberry are the perfect piece for those who want a more classic look but still want to make a statement!

We are also exclusive stockists of this beautiful collection here in Cookstown! 👌🏻

Feel free to call in anytime to see the full range. 😀

03/04/2025

How eye catching are these beautiful frames that recently left us? 👀😍

We just love the black and vivid yellow combination! 👌🏻

These frames were completed with ultra thin and clear DVP lenses. 🤓

What do you all think? ☺️

27/02/2025

Hi Everyone! 👋🏻

It’s been a while since we’ve shared some some of our beautiful frames! We’ve been really busy getting lots of stunning new eyewear for you all! ☺️

Here’s a couple of our beautiful new frames which have left us this week! 🤓 Complete with super clear DVP lenses!! 👌🏻

What do you all think? 😍

23/01/2025

Due to the severe weather warning we have taken the decision to close tomorrow Friday 24th January.

Staff and patient safety will always come first and we hope you all stay safe tomorrow.

We will be open again at 9am on Saturday 25th January and apologise for any inconvenience caused.

21/12/2024

Hi Everyone! 🎄🎅🏻🎄

We are now on our holidays!! ☺️☺️

This year again we have taken the decision to close for a well deserved Christmas break and to spend some time with our families ☺️

We close today, Saturday 21st December at 12.30pm and will reopen on Thursday 2nd Jan at 9am.

We will of course still be available for any problems and emergencies by calling our usual number 02886731251 or via FB/Instagram messenger.

We’d also like to thank all our wonderful customers for their support again this year! We wish you a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful New Year!

Graeme ☺️

30/11/2024

‼️‼️‼️ We’re hiring a part-time Optical Assistant ‼️‼️

We're on the lookout for an Optical Assistant to join our growing business!

Are you friendly, enthusiastic and have an eye for detail? Then you could be the right person to join our practice!

Although you don't necessarily need any experience working in an Opticians practice, its great if you have! You just need to want to learn, love smiling and enjoy making peoples day!

The skills we are looking for:

- excellent customer service skills
- to go above and beyond for every customer
- excellent communication skills
- attention to detail
- well presented
- trustworthy and punctual
- an eye for style and fashion

If this sounds like you and you would like to try something different and learn new skills, then we would love to hear from you!

This position is for a part time role of 14/15 hours per week. For the right candidate these hours can be flexible across the week with the aim to suit both parties.

The role requires a minimum of 5 grade C GCSES or equivalent including English and Maths.

For full job criteria/any questions regarding the position and to apply please email a cover letter along with your CV to our email address provided. Graemeblackeyecare@gmail.com

We are an Award Winning Optical Practice based in Cookstown.

Providing high quality eyecare and a great range of frames to cover all styles and budgets.