Optometrist Experienced

Boots Opticians; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Boots Opticians is seeking a part-time Optometrist in Nottingham. Join a supportive team dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care using the latest technology. You will benefit from comprehensive training and ample career progression opportunities. A competitive salary and great benefits package await the right candidate.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Performance-based quarterly bonus

Generous employee discounts

33 days holidays including bank holiday

Flexible benefits scheme

70% discount off glasses

Qualifications

• Qualified and GOC registered optometrist.
• Drive to deliver excellent patient care.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinics and provide specialist care to patients.
• Test eyes using the latest technology.
• Provide clinical support to team members.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Patient Care

Clinical Knowledge

Education

GOC registration

NHS registration

Job description

Job Description

Our Optometrists make a real difference by delivery an outstanding service to our communities. To enable you to be at your best in your role, you’ll have access to emerging technologies, dedicated clinical support teams, as well as unique to Boots Opticians training, no matter your level of experience. Wherever you are in your optometrist career, there is always something new to learn, experiences to gain and ways to grow with Boots Opticians


About the opportunity

You will be a key part of a team that is passionate about delivering unforgettable customer care, all while having the support, resources, and progression opportunities that come with the biggest brand in healthcare.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Leading clinics and providing specialist care and advice to all patients
• Testing eyes using the latest technology whilst maintaining outstanding patient care.
• Delivering enhanced services dependant on the store needs
• Responding to emergency triages
• Working with external healthcare professionals
• Providing clinical support to team members on the shop floor
• Providing advice to patients using your clinical knowledge
• Keeping up to date with latest clinical practices.
• Working closely with senior stakeholders

What you’ll need to have

The essential skills or experience needed to succeed in this role:

• GOC registered (or expecting to be in the next 6 months)
• Additional registration with the relevant NHS body
• Drive to deliver excellent patient care.
• Excellent communication and organisation skills
• The motivation to ‘See What’s Possible’ for our teams, customers, and patients.

Our benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Boots Retirement Savings Plan (company contribution of up to 12%)
• Reimbursement of GOC and professional indemnity fees
• CPD days across the year, keeping you up to date.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay.
• Performance based quarterly bonus.
• Generous employee discounts for yourself and another family member
• 33 days holidays including bank holiday (pro-rata)
• Flexible benefits scheme including discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, holiday buying and much more.
• 70% discount off glasses
• 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 provide a working environment that is supportive and inclusive meaning everyone can 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.

Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.

You will complete an 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.

Need To Know

Optometrists!

This is a fantastic and rare opportunity to join our vibrant flagship store, in Nottingham - Victoria Centre.

We are looking for an experienced optometrist to join our friendly and helpful team on a part-time basis. The team are focused on delivering a professional, knowledgeable service with excellent customer care.

This is a fresh, bright and clean premises with an amazing range of frames and sunglasses. This store has an excellent track record and is focused on all aspects of eye care needs.

If you are interested in this position, please don't hesitate to reach out for an informal chat on:

[e-mail] or 07815433668.

Business Area

Opticians

Function

Optometrist

Keywords

Optometry, Optometrist, Optom, Optician, Clinical, Glasses, Healthcare, Health, clinician, GOC, Optom jobs, Optical Jobs,

Hours per week

22.5

Latitude,longitude 1

52.955606063,-1.146674978

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Weekdays and Weekends

Airport

No

Hours per week

16 to 24 hours per week

Company

Optics

Division

100 - North

Should this vacancy be excluded from being posted onto the Boots.jobs career site?

No

Region

OPT105 - East Midlands

Area

OPT105 - East Midlands

Store

3301 - Nottingham - Victoria Centre

Req Posted Date

03-Jul-2025

County

Nottinghamshire

Country

UK

Address 1

11-19 Lower Parliament Street

Address 2

Nottingham