Optometrist Experienced

TN United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Optometrist, where you will provide exceptional patient care and foster a positive environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure smooth daily operations and build lasting relationships within the community. Enjoy a rewarding career with generous benefits, including a robust retirement savings plan and flexible working options. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives while thriving in an inclusive and supportive workplace. If you are passionate about optometry and patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Performance-based quarterly bonus

Generous employee discounts

33 days holidays including bank holidays

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Fully qualified or soon-to-be GOC registered Optometrist.
• Passion for providing excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a positive customer journey with a focus on patient care.
• Build long-lasting relationships with colleagues and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

GOC registration

NHS body registration

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About the role

As an Optometrist with us, you'll be providing excellent customer and patient care. Working alongside the Practice Manager, Optical Teams, and Clinical Governance Optometrists, you'll create a culture where everyone is passionate about doing the right thing.

1. Using your passion for delivering patient care, you'll work with colleagues to deliver a positive customer journey.
2. Bring your vibrant personality into the day-to-day running of the practice – working with your colleagues to ensure everything runs smoothly.
3. Build longstanding relationships – not only with colleagues and customers but also with healthcare professionals in the local community.

What you’ll need to have

1. Fully qualified / soon-to-be GOC registered Optometrist.
2. Additional registration with the relevant NHS body.
3. Passion for patient care.

Our benefits

1. Boots Retirement Savings Plan (company contribution of up to 12%).
2. Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay.
3. Performance-based quarterly bonus.
4. Generous employee discounts for yourself and a family member.
5. 33 days holidays including bank holidays (pro-rata).
6. Flexible benefits scheme including discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, holiday buying, and much more.

We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you. Find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.

Why Boots Opticians

At Boots Opticians, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. Join our team and let’s see what’s possible when we change for the better.

What's next

If successful on application, a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to find a time to discuss your application.

We are always open to discussing possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you, including job share and reduced hours. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.

You will complete a pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location, you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups), or an Access NI Check.

Boots is a 'Ban the Box' employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.