Optometrist, Peckham, London

Specsavers; London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their team in London. This role offers the opportunity to provide top-notch eye examinations and contact lens services while ensuring exceptional patient care. With a supportive environment for professional growth, you will have access to training in various specialisms. The position includes a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and a warm, friendly workplace culture. If you're passionate about eye care and want to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus scheme up to £12,000

£10,000 joining bonus

33 days holiday

Birthday off

Sick Pay

Enhanced Family Leave

GOC and College fees paid

Pension contribution

Private Medical and Dental care

Employee support service

Qualifications

• Qualified Optometrist with GOC registration and a passion for clinical development.
• Exceptional customer care and clinical judgement are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct eye examinations and provide contact lens services.
• Deliver high-standard clinical care and customer service.

Skills

Exceptional customer care

Clinical judgement

Hands-on approach

Ability to grow and develop

Education

Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist

Job description

Optometrist

Want to be the reason why people should’ve gone to Specsavers? As an Optometrist here, you’ll be the go-to for eye examinations and contact lens services, helping us keep the nation seeing 20/20.

You’ll work with the store team to deliver high-standard clinical care and customer service to meet both patient needs and business objectives. And of course, you’ll be a key part in creating a warm and friendly environment for our customers and our team.

Our Peckham store hosts 7 test rooms and is complete with the latest equipment including OCT.

What’s on offer?

1. Package up to £87,000
2. Basic salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience)
3. Bonus scheme earning up to £12,000 a year
4. £10,000 joining bonus (terms apply)
5. 33 days holiday
6. Birthday off
7. One weekend off a month
8. Sick Pay
9. Enhanced Family Leave
10. GOC and College fees paid for
11. Pension contribution
12. Private Medical and Dental care
13. Team social events
14. Eyecare and hearcare discounts - Great savings for you and your family on eyecare and hearcare in store
15. Electric vehicles salary sacrifice scheme (for employees earning over £30k)
16. Specsavers Perks - Your portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
17. WeCare - Employee support service to help you and your immediate family when need it most including Best Doctors second medical opinion service and 24/7 virtual GP
18. Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app – your personal guide to mindfulness, sleep, focus, movement and more
19. Specsavers listed as No.23 in top 50 Best Workplaces in the UK

We are passionate about the clinical development of our team and as our new Optometrist, we would support you with extra courses and specialisms that interest you. Whatever your ambitions, from WOPEC qualifications and independent prescribing to paediatric accreditations or enhanced optical services, we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best clinician you can be.

What we’re looking for?

1. Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist
2. Someone who shares our store’s ethos
3. Wants to grow and develop
4. Offers exceptional customer care
5. Great clinical judgement
6. Hands-on approach
7. Keen to get involved

Find out more

If you like the sound of this opportunity, get in touch, we’d love to tell you more about it. Contact George Coleing on 07526511143 or email [e-mail].