Optometrist

Vision Express; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking

33 days’ annual leave

Sales and performance-based bonus

Private medical cover

Life assurance

Overtime opportunities

Share purchase plan

Pension scheme

Job summary

Vision Express is seeking a skilled part-time optometrist for its Wrexham store. The role offers a salary of up to £73,000, based on experience. Benefits include free parking, 33 days annual leave, and private medical cover.

Ideal candidates are GOC-registered optometrists with clinical expertise and a focus on providing excellent patient care. The position emphasizes teamwork and a commitment to customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified and GOC-registered optometrist.
• Able to deliver clear diagnoses and build patient confidence.
• Must exhibit team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care and clear diagnoses.
• Contribute to the store's commercial success.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and support team efforts.

Skills

Qualified, GOC-registered optometrist

Clinical expertise

Team player

Performance focus

Confidence and enthusiasm

Job description

At Vision Express, we give optometrists the equipment, time, and support to step out with confidence. Backed by the strength of EssilorLuxottica, your career is supported with unparalleled stability, development opportunities, and a clear path to grow.

The role

Salary: Up to £73,000 (subject to your experience and location)
Location: Vision Express at Tesco, Crescent Rd, Wrexham LL13 8HF
Working hours: Part‑time – Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Our Wrexham Tesco store has two test rooms, fully equipped with OCT, Fundus Camera, and Phoropter. As this is a Tesco store, parking is free and the train station is less than 20 minutes' walk away.

What you’ll get

• Free Parking
• 33 days’ annual leave: Your leave grows with you, rising to 38 days including bank holidays.
• Sales and performance-based bonus: An on‑target bonus of up to £5,040 with the potential for higher rewards when the store exceeds expectations.
• Private medical cover for you and your family.
• Life assurance worth four times your salary.
• Overtime opportunities: TG Pool shifts at 80% of the locum rate.
• Share purchase plan participation where offered.
• Pension scheme to help build a secure future.

If this sounds like the role for you, let us know your ideal working week – we’re open to alternate days or a compressed week.

Who we’re looking for

• Qualified, GOC‑registered optometrist.
• Clinical expertise to deliver clear diagnoses that build patient confidence.
• Team player who shares ideas, supports colleagues, and works collaboratively.
• Contributor to the store’s commercial success – focusing on performance, growth, and an outstanding customer experience.
• Displays confidence, passion, and genuine enthusiasm for improving people’s lives.

Why Vision Express

With 590+ stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we are a leading optical retailer and innovative med‑tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in your skills, ambitions, and future.

* Please note: The total reward package of up to £11,000 in benefits depends on the options you select, your role, the store, and length of service. Not all benefits may be available to all colleagues, and the value of some benefits may vary. TG Pool shifts are paid at 80% of the locum rate for the first shift worked each week. For full details, please contact our recruitment team at [e-mail].

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