Optometrist, Swindon Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care · Swindon

Leightons Holdings Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Optometrist, where your expertise will be valued in delivering exceptional eye care. This role offers the chance to work with the latest technology in a supportive environment, ensuring that each patient receives personalized and top-tier care. With a focus on quality and patient satisfaction, you'll be part of a dedicated team that believes in continuous learning and professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives through better vision, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus Scheme

Fully funded accreditation

Leightons Learning Academy

Life Cover

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Staff Discounts

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Optometrist with GOC registration required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive sight tests and eye exams.
• Provide expert advice on eye health and preventative care.
• Support performance tracking with the Branch Manager.

Skills

Patient Communication

Team Collaboration

Optometry Skills

Continuous Learning

Education

GOC Registered Optometrist

Tools

Optometry Equipment

Job description

Join Leightons as an Optometrist!

Location: Swindon
Job Type: Full-Time, 5 days per week (including 1 in 4 Saturdays)
Reports to: Branch Manager

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary: up to £60,770 (FTE) 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 We’re 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 you’re passionate about exceptional eye care and want to join a supportive team, apply today and help us enhance lives through better vision!