Domiciliary Optometrist

Specsavers; Telford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car/allowance

33 days holiday incl. BH

Dental & medical cover

Pension scheme

Headspace subscription

Eyecare discounts

Job summary

Specsavers invites a qualified domiciliary optometrist to deliver eye care at patients' homes across the region, complementing store services.

You’ll drive to communities, perform eye exams, and assist with basic tasks, supported by comprehensive training and a generous package including a company car or car allowance.

Qualifications

• GOC registered optometrist with a minimum of two years post-graduate experience.
• Full driving license.
• Customer-focused and confident, with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Provide eye care to patients in their homes.
• Travel to patient homes using a company car or car allowance.
• Support patients with basic tasks while delivering high-quality care.

Education

GOC registered Optometrist

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 Shropshire and Staffordshire, covering areas such as Stoke, Stafford, Telford, Cannock etc, 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 (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:
• Full time - no weekends
• Salary - Up to £60,000
• Bonus structure in place
• Company car or car allowance £4,500
• Business milage
• 33 day holiday including bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday - to celebrate you!
• Professional fees paid
• Dental and medical cover
• 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
• Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

What we’re looking for?

• Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist with a minimum of two years post grad experience
• Full driving license
• Customer-focused
• Confident
• Strong work ethic
• Willing to succeed
• Goes the extra mile (literally and figuratively)

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.