Optometrist

Specsavers; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optometry provider in Milton Keynes is seeking an ambitious Optometrist to join their esteemed team. This role offers a salary of up to £65,000, a supportive work environment with opportunities for clinical and professional development, and a variety of benefits including enhanced sick leave and paid parking. Candidates must be qualified and GOC registered, confident with a strong work ethic, and ready to deliver excellent patient care. Join a team committed to high standards and exceptional customer service.

Benefits

Free Nespresso coffee

Enhanced sick leave

Paid GOC & College fees

33 days holiday allowance

Parking fees paid

Qualifications

• GOC registered and ideally recently qualified.
• Passionate about eyecare and keen to develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding eyecare services to patients.
• Work collaboratively within a well-established team.
• Utilize state-of-the-art equipment including OCT.

Skills

Confident

Strong work ethic

Encourages colleagues

Goes the extra mile

Education

Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist

Job description

Are you an ambitious optometrist looking to keep your career moving as part of our well-established team? You’ve come to the right place.

Whether you’re newly qualified or have years of experience, if you’re passionate and committed to eyecare and ready to bring your best every day, you could be perfect for this role. With clinical and professional development as well as innovative equipment at your disposal, among a team of other experienced Opticians and Technicians, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.

Our store

Specsavers in Milton Keynes, is a highly successful store with a great reputation for staff progression and the very highest standards of customer care. The store itself is spread over 2 floors with 8 testing rooms and all the latest equipment, including 2 brand new, upgraded OCT machines! Milton Keynes also offers multiple benefits including attendance bonuses, compressed hours, and your birthday off, not to mention the free espressos!

Our team

The focus at this store, is about pulling together and working as a team to ensure that our valued patients have an excellent experience.

Location

Milton Keynes is easily accessible via multiple public transport routes and has ample local parking for those who drive. Milton Keynes is only 30 minutes from Luton and a 30-minute train ride out of the centre of London not to mention the 16 minutes from Northampton. If you are based in the West Midlands, Milton Keynes is just a 1 hour 15 minute commute via direct rail links.

What’s on offer?

• Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience and professional certifications).
• Working Pattern: Full Time preferred. Part Time considered (to include weekends).
• Holiday allowance of 33 days a year
• Amazing transport connections to London (30-minutes by train)
• GOC & College fees paid for
• We're signed up to the Great Place to Work scheme, meaning we offer enhanced sick leave, parental leave, and eyecare/hearcare vouchers (such as free glasses with no cap on cost, free eye tests and OCT, and more!).
• Pension contribution
• Parking fees paid
• Free Nespresso (from a top of the range machine)!
• Modern store environment, due to a recent refit.
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• All the latest equipment including OCT, Phoropters & Autorefractors
• Great team environment

What we’re looking for?

• Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist
• Confident
• Strong work ethic
• Willing to succeed
• Encourages colleagues
• Goes the extra mile

Find out more

If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply!