Optometrist

Specsavers; Honiton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their vibrant team in Honiton. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to provide exceptional eyecare while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of East Devon. With a strong focus on professional development, you will have access to the latest clinical technology and ongoing support for your career growth. The position includes a competitive salary of up to £80,000, a generous joining bonus, and a range of attractive benefits, including 33 days of annual leave. If you are passionate about delivering top-notch customer service and thrive in a team environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Joining bonus

Annual leave allowance

Pension contribution

Professional fees paid

Discounted benefits scheme

Annual subscription to Headspace

Employee helpline

Clinical and professional development opportunities

Support with CPD points

Regular team events

Qualifications

• Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist.
• Ability to supervise pre-registration Optometrist.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent eyecare and customer service.
• Work as part of a community-focused team.

Skills

GOC registration

Customer service

Teamwork

Supervision of pre-registration Optometrist

Education

Optometry qualification

Tools

Latest clinical technology

Job description

Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team.

We’re looking for a hard-working, passionate Optometrist who is ready to provide our customers with the best eyecare in the business. At Specsavers Honiton, you’ll join a community focused team full of people from all walks of life and all levels of experience. So, as long as you’re a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist, whoever you are, you can make a difference here.

Our store

Based in Honiton, our store boasts 5 test tooms with all the latest equipment, utilised by the 25 members of the team!

The Location

Once described as having ‘the most beautiful landscape in the world’, Honiton is set in the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’. The town is also just a few miles from the Jurassic Coast, making this the perfect location to spend your days off during the Summer.
Despite the towns rural feel, Honiton is less than a 30 minute drive, or train ride, to the lively city of Exeter where you will find an array of high-street names, quirky independent retailers, cafés & restaurants, and an international airport.
To help you make the most of the lifestyle that this location offers, our Partners are happy to find a working pattern to suit your needs.

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:

• Up to £80,000 per annum (experience depending)
• up to £10,000 Joining bonus (terms apply)
• Fixed Term Contracts available or permanent

• Excellent annual leave allowance of 33 days, plus your birthday off

• Full time or part time hours

• Pension contribution

• Professional fees paid
• Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
• Annual subscription to the “Headspace” app

• WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline

• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities

• Support with IP, other higher accreditations and Pathway

• Access to latest clinical technology and equipment

• Support with CPD points

• Regular team events and team building evenings
• Fun and welcoming team

What we're looking for?

We do need you to have a few skills 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). We will also need you to be able and willing to supervise a pre-registration Optometrist. You’ll also need to be confident and passionate about providing the best customer service and work well as part of a team.

Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply!

Want to find out more!

For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on 07526511146 or [e-mail]

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