Meet the Team

The team at Maxim-Eyes provides exceptional customer care, giving guidance on everything from eye health to the latest in designer glasses. All of our team look forward to welcoming you at our practice. Please call in and see what we do.

Nigel Gainey MCOptom

Director of Nigel Gainey Opticians. He qualified as an optometrist in 2001. Having worked with Co-op Eyecare he practiced as a locum optician for five years with many large optical companies and several independent opticians before opening his own Practice in St Budeaux

Mark Davies FBDO

Mark qualified in 1989 as a Dispensing Optician. He has over 30 years optical experience working for the practice in St Budeaux before it was purchased by Nigel Gainey in 2008.

Jane Whittinton

Jane is an optical administrator, pre-screening specialist and has now completed the diabetic screening qualification. She has over 10 years' experience in optics, working for other well known independent opticians. Jane joined the team in 2008.

Katey Hooper FBDO

Katey joined the team in 2013. Previously, she has had three years' experience in an independent opticians in Dorset. Katey has completed the 3 year Dispensing Diploma and qualified as a Dispensing Optician in August 2017.

Nicola Terry

Nicola joined the team as a full-time Receptionist after leaving school in September 2015. She successfully completed an NVQ 2 in Customer Services in September 2016.

Carolyn Conway

Carolyn is our part-time Optical Assistant who joined the team in 2011. She undertakes day to day administration of the practice.

Jackie Carter FBDO

Jackie qualified in 1986 as a Dispensing Optician. She worked for Co-Op Eye care before it was taken over by Optical Express which she left to join the team at Nigel Gainey's in 2008.

Contact Us

Nigel Gainey Opticians
109 Victoria Rd
Plymouth
PL5 1RX

Tel: 01752 366022
Fax: 01752 367271
info@nigelgainey.co.uk
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Opening Hours

Mon 9.00am - 5.00pm
Tue 9.00am - 5.00pm
Wed 9.00am - 5.00pm
Thu 9.00am - 5.00pm
Fri 9.00am - 5.00pm
Sat 9.00am - 1.00pm
Sun Closed all day