Optometrist

Specsavers; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Specsavers in Waterlooville is seeking a passionate Optometrist to join their team. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000, flexible working hours, and extensive clinical development opportunities. Ideal candidates will be GOC registered and committed to providing exceptional patient care while thriving in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Your birthday off

Sick pay

Enhanced family leave

Mentorship from experienced director

Progression opportunities

Outstanding clinical development opportunities

Opportunity for Partnership

Fixed term contracts considered

Qualifications

• Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist.
• Desire to grow and develop in a clinical setting.
• Ability to build rapport with team and patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer care and clinical judgment.
• Collaborate with the team to enhance patient experience.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.

Skills

Customer care

Clinical judgment

Hands-on approach

Education

GOC registered Optometrist

Job description

Position: Optometrist
Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire
Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience + benefits
Working hours: Full time or part time
Experience level: You must be a GOC registered Optometrist

Specsavers in Waterlooville are looking for a passionate Optometrist to join their established team. The focus at this store is about pulling together and working as one to ensure that our valued patients have an excellent experience. This is a large but busy store with a great reputation for the very highest standards in customer care.

What’s on offer?

• Up to £65,000 per annum depending on experience
• 7 test room store
• Flexible working hours
• Your birthday off
• Sick pay
• Enhanced family leave
• Mentor with 30 years’ experience as a director
• Great opportunity for progression, in ILM and Pathway and clinical enhancement courses
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Opportunity for Partnership
• Fixed term contracts considered

Background history

The Ophthalmic Director opened his Specsavers business in July 1991, and over the course of 30 years, he has been involved in running 6 successful Specsavers practices. He is currently the director of three of our Portsmouth stores; Waterlooville, Havant and Farlington. Working within any one of these stores would expose you to a range of clinically interesting cases, with the added benefit of having the support from a mentor with over 30 years optics & retail experience.

Specsavers Waterlooville are passionate about the clinical development of their team, and as a new Optometrist at the store, we would to support you with extra courses and specialisms that interest you. Whatever your ambitions, from WOPEC to enhanced optical services, they will do everything possible to help you be the best clinician you can be.

What we’re looking for
Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist, we are searching for someone who shares our store’s ethos. Someone who wants to grow, develop and offer exceptional customer care along the way. We want a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment, that isn’t afraid of a hands-on approach and who is keen to get involved and build rapport with the rest of the team. In summary, we’re looking for a skilled resident Optometrist to join us, be part of the team and assist in driving our practice forward.

Find out more

If you like the sound of this opportunity, get in touch, we’d love to tell you more about it. Please get in touch [e-mail], call me on07702 631967 or drop me a WhatsApp message.

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