Domiciliary Optometrist

Specsavers; Oban; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

Birthday off

Pension scheme enrollment

Headspace app subscription

Eyecare discounts

WeCare support service

Discounts through Specsavers Perks

Job summary

Specsavers in Scotland is seeking a domiciliary optometrist to deliver eye care at patients' homes across territories including Oban and surrounding areas. You will travel by company car and provide referrals, contact lens support, and basic tasks to help patients maintain independence.

The role requires GOC registration, a full driving licence, and a passion for outstanding customer service. Flexible full-time and part-time arrangements are available with pro rata salary and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the General Optical Council.
• Full driving license required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide eye care at patients' homes across designated territory.
• Drive to patients' homes in company car.
• Support patients with basic tasks improving daily living.

Skills

Customer service

Driving

Clinical eye care

Education

GOC registered

Full driving license

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

Based on the central belt and west coast, covering areas such as Glasgow, Helensburgh, Bearsden, Bishopbriggs, Clydebank, and some further afield areas such as Oban on occasion, you’ll cover a given territory, providing care to patients in their own homes.

Our team

We have a wonderful dedicated team ready and waiting for you to meet.

Our cars

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

What’s on offer?

As part of our recruitment process we offer a Domi specific CPD training providing you with 1 non-interactive CPD point and an exclusive paid interview experience. As well as all the support, training and development opportunities you can imagine, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

• Basic salary £55,000 fte (pro rata and depending on experience)
• Company Car (or allowance if preferred)
• Internal bonus
• 33 days annual leave including bank holiday pro rata for pt
• 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 youmust 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?