Optometrist, Alton

Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care; Alton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a family-owned leader in opticians and audiology as a Part-time Optometrist in Alton. You will perform sight tests, provide expert eye health advice, and enjoy a supportive team environment. The role offers competitive salary up to £61,770 FTE, professional development through fully funded certifications, and a range of employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus Scheme

Fully funded accreditation (IP and Glaucoma certification)

Access to Leightons Learning Academy for professional growth

Health Cash Plan

Staff Discounts

Qualifications

• Must be a Qualified Optometrist with GOC registration.
• Strong communication skills and commitment to quality care.
• Team player dedicated to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive sight tests and eye exams.
• Provide expert advice on eye health and preventative care.
• Support performance tracking and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Communication

Patient satisfaction

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Optometrist, fully GOC registered

Job description

Join Leightons as an Optometrist!Location: AltonJob Type: Part-time Maternity cover: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Alternate Saturday.Reports to: Branch ManagerWhy Join Us?

Competitive Salary: up to 61,770 (FTE) dependent on experienceBonus Scheme for your hard workFully funded accreditation such as IP and Glaucoma certification & more!Leightons Learning Academy for professional growthLife CoverProfessional Indemnity InsuranceHealth Cash Plan enabling money back on everyday healthcare,Staff Discounts on products and services

About Us:Since 1928, Leightons has been a family-owned leader in opticians and audiology, with 35 unique stores. We value quality, customer satisfaction, and a supportive team environment, allowing us to deliver an unrivalled experience for our loyal customers.The Role:Be a pivotal part of our friendly team, turning eye care into an informative and enjoyable experience. Utilise the latest technology to deliver personalised, top-tier care.Key Responsibilities:

Perform comprehensive sight tests and eye examsConduct visual field and retinal imaging assessmentsProvide expert advice on eye health and preventative careSupport the Branch Manager in tracking and enhancing performanceMaintain and ensure all equipment is in top condition

What Were Looking For:

Qualified Optometrist, fully GOC registeredTeam player who values quality and patient satisfactionStrong communicator, building trust with patients and colleaguesCommitted to high standards and continuous learning

Equality & Diversity:We champion equal opportunities and a diverse, inclusive workplace. All qualified candidates are welcome.Ready to Make a Difference?If youre passionate about exceptional eye care and want to join a supportive team, apply today and help us enhance lives through better vision!

We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics).

Applicants who have been unsuccessful in the past 12 month should not reapply for the same job role