Domiciliary Optometrist

Specsavers; Sheffield, Kingston upon Hull, Newtownards, Larkhall; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated domiciliary optometrist to deliver eye care directly to patients in their homes. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the community by providing essential services to those unable to visit stores. With a competitive salary, flexible working options, and an array of benefits including a welcome bonus and healthcare cover, this position is perfect for those passionate about customer service and optometry. Join a supportive team and enjoy a fulfilling career that brings smiles and clinical care to the heart of the community.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

£10,000 welcome bonus

Performance related bonus

Flexible working options

Healthcare cover

Generous holiday allowance

GOC fees paid

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Employee support service (WeCare)

Complimentary Headspace app subscription

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the General Optical Council.
• Full driving license required to provide domiciliary care.

Responsibilities

• Provide eye care services to patients in their homes.
• Support patients with basic tasks and enhance their daily lives.

Skills

Customer Service

Optometry

Teamwork

Confidence

Education

General Optical Council Registration

Tools

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 in Sheffield and surrounding areas, 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 car or car 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:

1. Basic salary of up to £70,000 (pro rata for PT)
2. Company car or car allowance (pro rata for PT)
3. £10,000 welcome bonus (pro rata for PT)
4. Performance related bonus
5. Flexible working with full time or part time available
6. Healthcare cover
7. Other benefits include generous holiday allowance and GOC fees paid
8. Full daily support by a team of friendly Optical Assistants and qualified Dos
9. Regular PDP/annual reviews with tailored salary and professional development plans
10. We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
11. Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
12. WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
13. Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
14. Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
15. Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
16. 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 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! To find out more and to book your very own shadow day contact Lesley McKinnon on 07432 281120 or [e-mail]