Optometrist

Specsavers; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to provide exceptional eye care and customer service. In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering thorough eye examinations and contact lens services, ensuring patients receive the highest standard of care. You will join a supportive team that values professional development and work-life balance. The opportunity includes competitive compensation, a generous bonus scheme, and a commitment to your career growth. If you are passionate about optometry and customer service, this role offers an exciting pathway to success.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

30 days holiday (pro-rata)

Paid professional fees

Outstanding clinical development opportunities

Support with CPD

Access to latest clinical technology

30-minute testing

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Optical Council.
• Passionate about customer service and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eye examinations and provide contact lens services.
• Deliver high-standard clinical care and customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Optometry

Team Collaboration

Clinical Care

Education

General Optical Council Registration

Job description

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About the role

As an Optometrist here, you'll be the go-to for eye examinations and contact lens services, helping us keep the nation seeing 20/20. You will work with the store team to deliver high-standard clinical care and customer service, creating a warm and friendly environment for our customers and team.

Our store

At Specsavers Morningside, we pride ourselves on the patient experience through clinical excellence. We value fun and work-life balance and support your professional development with opportunities like WOPEC qualifications, independent prescribing, paediatric accreditations, and more. We aim to support your career growth, potentially towards store directorship.

Our team

You will join a team of over 20 highly trained optical professionals committed to excellent customer care. Our store is owned by award-winning directors dedicated to management excellence and investment in technology and patient care.

What we offer

• Up to £65,000 depending on experience
• Up to £10,000 Golden Hello (terms apply)
• Competitive bonus scheme
• Flexible working patterns including full-time over 4 days
• 1-hour lunch break
• 30 days holiday (pro-rata)
• Paid professional fees
• 30-minute testing
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Support with CPD and access to latest clinical technology
• Support with Pathway – current colleagues pursuing partnership

Requirements

You must be registered with the General Optical Council, confident, passionate about customer service, and a team player. If you meet these criteria, we look forward to your application. Contact Nimisha Mistry at [e-mail] or 07704683041 for more information.