Newly Qualified Optometrist

Specsavers; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £40K

28 days holiday

GOC fees paid

Pension scheme enrollment

Specsavers Perks

WeCare support service

Headspace app subscription

Eye/ear discounts

Job summary

Specsavers Daventry is seeking a newly qualified optometrist to join a well‑established team. You’ll work with experienced optometrists and technicians, with access to professional development and innovative equipment to support your growth.

The role offers a strong development path, a supportive team, and a comprehensive benefits package including training, pension enrollment, and extensive discounts.

Qualifications

• Must be GOC registered Optometrist.
• Newly qualified optometrist welcome and encouraged to apply.
• Confident with a strong work ethic and willingness to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Carry out eye examinations and testing as part of a clinical team.
• Provide high‑quality eyecare and contribute to ongoing professional development.
• Collaborate with team to deliver excellent patient experience and services.

Education

GOC registered Optometrist

Job description

Are you an ambitious newly qualified optometrist looking to get your career moving as part of our well-established team? You’ve come to the right place.

If you’re passionate and committed to eyecare and ready to bring your best every day, you could be perfect for this role. With clinical and professional development as well as innovative equipment at your disposal, among a team of other experienced Opticians and Technicians, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.

Our store

Based in Daventry, our store is modern and vibrant.

This store is passionate about development, already supporting 8 team members in achiveing partnerhsip status and running their own stores.

Our team

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.

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:

• Salary - £40K
• Full-time or part-time considered (min 3 days) must include a weekend day - preferably Sundays
• 25 min testing
• GOC fees paid
• 28 days holiday
• Fantastic training and development opportunities
• 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 tothe Headspace app
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you

What we’re looking for?

• Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist
• Confident
• Strong work ethic
• Willing to succeed
• Encourages colleagues
• Goes the extra mile