Optometrist - Aldershot

Specsavers Norge; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Birthday off

Sick pay

Enhanced family leave

Private health and dental cover

Pension contribution

Course fees paid for CPD

WeCare wellbeing service

Headspace app

Job summary

Specsavers in Aldershot is seeking an ambitious Optometrist. Whether newly qualified or experienced, you’ll join a team focused on delivering exceptional patient care and supporting your early career development.

The package includes substantial bonuses, joining and relocation support, and a wide range of employee benefits. We offer 33 days holiday, birthday off, sick pay, and extensive professional development opportunities with course fees paid.

Qualifications

• Open to newly qualified and experienced Optometrists registered with the GOC.

Responsibilities

• Join a friendly and supportive team focused on delivering exceptional patient care.
• Support ongoing clinical development and opportunities to pursue additional courses and specialisms.

Education

GOC registration

Job description

• Salary: up to £70,000 depending on experience + bonus up to £5,000 + £10K joining bonus + up to £20K relocation support
• Working hours: Full and part time hours available
• Experience level: This role is open to both newly qualified and experienced Optometrists who are registered with the GOC

Specsavers in Aldershot are looking for an ambitious and talented Optometrist. We’re looking for someone with new and a refreshing idea on Optometry that we can support through the early stages of their career. Whether you’re Newly Qualified Optometrist, or an Optometrist with many years’ experience, we are confident that we can offer a fantastic opportunity.

What’s on offer?

• up to £70,000 depending on experience + bonus up to £5,000 + £10K joining bonus + up to £20K relocation support
• 33 days holiday
• Your birthday off
• Sick pay
• Enhanced family leave
• Open to considering flexible working opportunities
• Private health and dental cover
• Pension contribution
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities - course fees paid
• Support with CPD points
• WeCare -WeCare looks after your wellbeing with a 24/7 UK-based online GP, mental health counselling, a get fit programme, legal and financial guidance, plus much more. Using your phone, tablet or desktop, you and your family have 24/7 access to thousands of experts, all from the comfort of your own home.
• Annual subscription to the “Headspace” app worth £9.99 per month
• Access for all store employees to our discounted benefits scheme
• Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT

At Specsavers in Aldershot, our focus is on teamwork and ensuring exceptional experiences for our valued patients. Join our friendly and supportive team, known for staff progression and delivering the highest standards of customer care.

We are passionate about your clinical development and will support your pursuit of additional courses and specialisms that interest you. Whether you aspire to gain WOPEC qualifications, independent prescribing rights, paediatric accreditations, or enhanced optical services, we will help you become the best clinician you can be. With 4 busy test rooms and a wealth of in-house clinical knowledge, you'll thrive in our environment.

The local area

Aldershot is currently undergoing an exciting regeneration program, including the completion of new student accommodation for Farnham University, upgrades to the train station for improved access, and the development of a new cycle route.