Optometrist

Specsavers; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Optometrist in Belfast, where your expertise will be valued and nurtured. This role offers a competitive salary based on experience, alongside a performance-based bonus scheme and a range of unique perks, including a birthday off each year and comprehensive CPD support. With access to cutting-edge technology and a commitment to your professional growth, you will thrive in an environment that prioritizes employee satisfaction. As part of a Platinum Employer store, you can expect an exceptional experience every day, with opportunities to advance your career and make a significant impact on the community. If you are passionate about optometry and customer care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Birthday Off Every Year

Performance-based bonus scheme

GOC & College Fees Paid

Pension Contribution

Death in Service

Specsavers Perks – Discounted benefits scheme

WeCare – UK confidential employee support helpline

Subscription to the 'Headspace' App

CPD support

Access to Latest technology

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist.
• Ability to provide excellent customer care and professional service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer care and maintain professional excellence.
• Support clinical and professional development of the team.

Skills

GOC registration

Customer care

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Optometry degree

Tools

Fundus Camera

OCT

Phoropters

Job description

Position: Optometrist

Location: Belfast Victoria Square

Salary: Competitive depending on experience (terms apply)

Working Hours: Full Time or Part Time

Experience Level: You must be a GOC registered Optometrist

Specsavers Belfast Victoria Square is looking for a talented and ambitious Optometrist to join our team. We recognise that our people are the key to our success. That’s why, at Specsavers in Belfast Victoria Square, we do everything we can to ensure our team get the best from us too – from market-leading training, access to cutting-edge technology and a personal development plan built around you. Become our next Optometrist at Specsavers in Belfast Victoria Square – a highly successful store with a great reputation for staff progression and unparalleled support.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive Salary depending on Experience
• Performance-based bonus scheme
• Birthday Off Every Year
• Full or Part Time
• GOC & College Fees Paid
• Pension Contribution
• Death in Service
• Specsavers Perks – Discounted benefits scheme
• WeCare – UK confidential employee support helpline
• Subscription to the “Headspace’ App
• Access to the Latest technology – Fundus Camera, OCT, Phoropters
• CPD support

We are passionate about the clinical & professional development of our team, and as our new Optometrist, we want to support you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on the fact that we support our staff with their development needs.

Through open conversations and regular 1-2-1’s, we will work together to tailor-make a career that suits you. There are so many areas to explore; from WOPEC qualifications and independent prescribing to paediatric accreditations or enhanced optical services, ILM courses, Pre-Reg supervision and the Specsavers Partnership scheme (Pathway). Along with your clinical expertise – this will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day. Whatever your ambitions, we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best you can be.

Platinum employer

Our store is an accredited Platinum Employer – this means you can expect an exceptional employee experience every single day you work here. The Platinum Employer Scheme is part of the Specsavers drive to become a famous place to work. Stores with this accreditation have been verified on five key employer standards: Recruitment, Performance Management and Reward, Talent Management, Learning and Development and Employee Engagement.

What we’re looking for

You’ll need to be a qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist with the drive, passion and willingness to build upon our customer-focused culture. As part of our team, you’ll need to be able to provide a unique blend of customer care and professional excellence. You’ll need to demonstrate good attention to detail along with a passion for the community. Teamwork also forms a big part of our culture, so the ability to work well with others is essential.

For more information or to apply, please contact Chris Sullivan at Specsavers Recruitment Service on 01566 471539 or [e-mail]