Domiciliary Optometrist

Specsavers; Gorseinon; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated domiciliary optometrist to deliver exceptional eye care directly to patients' homes. This role not only involves providing clinical care but also supporting individuals in their daily tasks, fostering a sense of community and connection. With a competitive salary package, including a company car and generous benefits, this position offers the chance to make a real impact in people's lives while enjoying a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about customer service and eager to develop your career in a rewarding field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Welcome bonus of £10,000

33 days annual leave

Birthday off

Flexible benefits

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Employee support service (WeCare)

Complimentary Headspace app subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the General Optical Council.
• Full driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide eye care services at patients' homes.
• Support patients with basic tasks and enhance their well-being.

Skills

Customer Service

Driving Skills

Domiciliary Care

Teamwork

Education

Registered with the General Optical Council

Job description

Ready to take your skills on the road? As a domiciliary optometrist at Specsavers, you can do just that.

You’ll be driving our services to the doorsteps of the nation, providing eye care to the people who aren’t able to come into our stores. But not only do you help them with their sight, you’ll be able to support them to get basic tasks done that they wouldn’t be able to do without you. Essentially, you’ll be bringing smiles and clinical care to the heart of your community.

Our business

Covering central and south Wales, you’ll be given an area within this territory, to help provide care to patients in their own homes.

Our team

We have a wonderful dedicated team ready and waiting for you to meet. As a new member of this team you can expect the highest standard of support, on the job training and encouragement to develop your career. Our director is highly experienced in domiciliary care and accredited in the industry, owning the Head of Clinical Performance as just one of his many titles!

Our cars

You’ll be provided with a company car (or allowance) to bring your care directly to people’s homes.

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:

• £100k package in year 1!!
• Basic salary up to £75,000 (depending on experience)
• Company car or car allowance
• Welcome bonus of £10,000 (pro rata for part time)
• 33 days annual leave including bank holiday
• Birthday off
• Flexible benefits to suit you
• Great flexibility with full and part time roles available
• We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

Find out more

We do need you to have a couple of things 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) and you must have a full driving license. You’ll also need to be confident, passionate about providing the best customer service and be comfortable working by yourself and as part of a team.

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

We are also offering a refer a friend incentive where you can receive up to £2,000 worth of shopping vouchers for any Optometrist you recommend that successfully joins Specsavers Home Visits.

So if you know an Optometrist that might be interested, click here for full information on how to put us in touch -https://specsavers.avature.net/homevisitsfriends

Contact:

Lesley McKinnon

Recruiter