Optometrist, Poole

Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care; Poole; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optician and audiology service provider in Poole is seeking a qualified Optometrist for a full-time role. In this position, you will perform comprehensive eye exams, support the team in delivering excellent patient care, and utilize the latest technology. The company values quality, customer satisfaction, and a supportive team culture, offering a competitive salary and various professional benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus Scheme

Fully funded accreditation

Leightons Learning Academy

Life Cover

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Staff Discounts

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Optometrist with GOC registration.
• Value teamwork, quality, and patient satisfaction.
• Communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.

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 performance.
• Maintain all equipment in top condition.

Skills

Qualified Optometrist, fully GOC registered

Team player

Strong communicator

Commitment to high standards

Job description

Overview

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

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: up to 61,770 dependent on experience
• 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