Optometrist

Specsavers; Haywards Heath, Maidstone, Waterlooville, Gillingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical retailer seeks an Optometrist in Haywards Heath to conduct eye examinations and provide excellent customer service. You will work closely with a dedicated team to deliver clinical care while enjoying benefits such as a salary up to £65k, 33 days of holiday, and support for further qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a long-standing team and progress your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Salary up to £65k per annum

Bonus scheme up to £1k extra per month

40 hours per week

33 days of holiday + birthday off

GOC fees paid

Medical and dental package

Support with higher qualifications

Tailored progression plan

Qualifications

• Must be registered as a member of the General Optical Council.
• Confident in providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eye examinations and provide contact lens services.
• Deliver high-standard clinical care and customer service.
• Create a warm and friendly environment for customers and the team.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Confidence

Passion for eye care

Education

Registered with the General Optical Council

Job description

Want to be the reason why people should’ve gone to Specsavers? As an Optometrist here, you’ll be the go-to for eye examinations and contact lens services, helping us keep the nation seeing 20/20.

You’ll work with the store team to deliver high-standard clinical care and customer service to meet both patient needs and business objectives. And of course, you’ll be a key part in creating a warm and friendly environment for our customers and our team.

Our store

Based on the High street, we are open 7 days a week and have a diverse customer base.

Our team

Come and be part of a team focussed on providing excellent care to our customers. Our directors have a wealth of knowledge and are looking to support with your progression and future development. Whether that’s improving your clinical knowledge and skills by undertaking higher qualifications such as IP or helping you to become the director of your own Specsavers store one day.

What’s on offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

• A salary up to £65k per annum
• bonus scheme earning you up to £1k extra per month
• 40 hours per week
• 33 days of holiday + your birthday off!!
• Chance to join a long standing experienced team (haven't recruited for 6 years!)
• GOC fees paid & college fees paid if supervising
• Medical and dental package
• Support with higher qualifications
• Tailored progression plan in place suited to your career goals

Find out more

We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role.Firstly, you’ll need to be registered as a member of the General Optical Council (keeping this up to date). You’ll also need to be confident and passionate about providing the best customer service and work well as part of a team.

Got all of these?We can’t wait for you to apply!

For more information or to apply, please contact Chantelle at Specsavers RecruitmentServiceson 07526511145 or [e-mail]