Optometrist – NHS Eye Care & CPD Growth

Asda; Swindon; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent retail healthcare establishment in Swindon is seeking a qualified Optometrist to deliver high-quality patient care. This role entails conducting eye and contact lens examinations, supporting training initiatives, and providing extended services per NHS contracts. Applicants must be registered with the GOC and are encouraged to develop new patient services. The position offers competitive salary, company pension, discretionary bonus, and access to various wellbeing services, ensuring a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Discretionary company bonus

Company pension up to 7% matched

15% colleague discount in store and online

Free access to wellbeing services

Professional indemnity insurance

GOC fees paid

CET package

Flexible working patterns

Parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the GOC for the relevant professional role.
• Evidence of Right To Work in the UK required.
• Two clinical references needed.

Responsibilities

• Complete eye and contact lens examinations.
• Maintain departmental standards and support colleagues.
• Provide extended service examinations as per NHS contracts.

Skills

Qualified optometrist

Registered with GOC

Accredited with MECs or WECs

CPD points requirement

Customer service skills

Education

Registration with General Optical Council

Job description

A prominent retail healthcare establishment in Swindon is seeking a qualified Optometrist to deliver high-quality patient care. This role entails conducting eye and contact lens examinations, supporting training initiatives, and providing extended services per NHS contracts. Applicants must be registered with the GOC and are encouraged to develop new patient services. The position offers competitive salary, company pension, discretionary bonus, and access to various wellbeing services, ensuring a supportive work environment.