Optometrist, Poole

Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care; Poole; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optician firm in Poole is looking for a qualified Optometrist to join their team. This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from £56,620 to £68,625, depending on experience and qualifications. Responsibilities include performing comprehensive eye exams, conducting assessments, and providing expert advice on eye health. The position emphasizes teamwork and high standards, perfect for candidates dedicated to quality patient care. Join us to help enhance lives through better vision!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus Scheme

Fully funded accreditation

Leightons Learning Academy

Life Cover

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Staff Discounts

Qualifications

• Fully GOC registered and qualified as an Optometrist.
• Ability to perform comprehensive sight tests and eye exams.
• Experience in conducting visual field and retinal imaging assessments.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive sight tests and eye exams.
• Conduct visual field and retinal imaging assessments.
• Provide expert advice on eye health and preventative care.
• Support the Branch Manager in tracking and enhancing performance.
• Maintain and ensure all equipment is in top condition.

Skills

Qualified Optometrist

Strong communication skills

Team player

Commitment to high standards

Continuous learning

Job description

Join Leightons as an Optometrist!

Location : Poole

Job Type : Full-Time, Week 1 : Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Week 2 : Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday ,Saturday .

Reports to : Branch Manager

Why Join Us?

Competitive Salary : From 56,620 to 68,625 (depending on experience and qualifications)

Bonus Scheme for your hard work

Fully funded accreditation such as IP and Glaucoma certification & more!

Leightons Learning Academy for professional growth

Life Cover

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Health 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 exams
• Conduct visual field and retinal imaging assessments
• Provide expert advice on eye health and preventative care
• Support the Branch Manager in tracking and enhancing performance
• Maintain and ensure all equipment is in top condition

What Were Looking For :

• Qualified Optometrist, fully GOC registered
• Team player who values quality and patient satisfaction
• Strong communicator, building trust with patients and colleagues
• Committed 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