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Being liked is great – but being globally recognised is even better. While others claim the title of the UK’s favourite optician, we’re proud to have been officially ranked 16th best place to work in the world in 2024 by Great Place to Work. That means our people don’t just enjoy what they do – they thrive in a culture built on trust, support, and genuine care. If you’re looking for a career where your wellbeing matters as much as your ambition, you’re in the right place. Join us and see what it’s like to work somewhere the world truly admires. 

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Optometrist

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up to £50,000

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Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

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Permanent

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Optometrist

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Derby

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Store – Oakwood, DerbyPosition – Optometrist  Salary: Salary up to £60,000 DOE Hours: Full time 37.5 hours (no late nights, we can consider part time options) Join our team and be part of our success

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Lab Technician

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£25,812.80

Location

Hackney, Greater London, United Kingdom

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Permanent

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Lab roles

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Hackney

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So, you’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. If you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Lab tech

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Dispensing Optician

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Competitive

Location

Cavan, Ireland, Republic of Ireland

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Permanent

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Dispensing Optician

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Cavan

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Dispensing Optician - Specsavers Cavan Whether you’ve just qualified or already have experience and looking for a new challenge, our Dispensing Optician role could be just right for you.  As long as y

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From Spain to Republic of Ireland: Danna's story

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Optometry

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Publish date

07/21/2025

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When Danna Garcia Reyes first began her studies in optometry in Barcelona, she wasn’t sure where the path would lead. Like a lot of students, she chose her degree with curiosity and a want to help oth

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Why I swapped a classroom for a career

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Apprenticeships

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Blog

Publish date

07/10/2025

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Not everyone thrives in a traditional classroom—and Kaydyn Kent is living proof that success doesn’t have to start with a university degree. After a year at college left him uninspired and unsure of

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My 10-year story – with the badges to show for it!

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Optometry

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Blog

Publish date

07/09/2025

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From Optical Assistant to Dispensing Optician and now Trainee Contact Lens Optician, Kerry Berridge has spent the last decade building a fulfilling career at Specsavers – all while raising a family an

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From the test room to the open road: Eleanor’s journey into home visits

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Home Visits

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Blog

Publish date

07/08/2025

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After nearly three decades in optics, Eleanor Hickman knew it was time for a change. But it wasn’t just any change – it was one that would take her out of the test room and into the homes of patients

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A Saturday job that sparked something bigger

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Partnership

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Blog

Publish date

07/07/2025

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At 16, Charlie-Leigh Martin took a Saturday job at her local Specsavers in Chelmsley Wood. Six years later, she’s running her own store in Alcester as a director. “I was still in sixth form and thinki

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From college to clinical tech - growing with Specsavers

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Apprenticeships

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Blog

Publish date

06/30/2025

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From college to clinical tech...and beyond Ellie Long, Apprentice Optical Assistant, tells us about her apprenticeship journey so far, and how she went from leaving college to joining Specsavers wi

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Home is where the hearing is

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Home Visits

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Blog

Publish date

06/11/2025

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Home is where the hearing is Aekta Patel, Audiology Director, shares her perspective on the value of partnerships in delivering audiology care through home visits. "It’s a tough gig. But it’s wo

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From Bolton to Bristol - How Jumanah got her career moving

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Optometry

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Blog

Publish date

06/04/2025

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Jumanah's journey with Specsavers is all about finding the right support and making the most of new opportunities. Despite a bumpy start, she flourished with the help of her amazing team and her own d

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From school leaver to Home Visits Director: Danielle's story

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Audiology

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Blog

Publish date

05/22/2025

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From school leaver to Home Visits Director: A career built on care, growth, and support  When Danielle left school in 2005, she wasn’t entirely sure what her future would look like - but she k

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"I'm passionate that leadership is for everyone!"

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Support Office

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Blog

Publish date

05/08/2025

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"I'm passionate that leadership is for everyone!"  In light of Learning at Work Week, Zoe Stebbings, Leadership Development Programme Manager for UK/ROI Retail, tells us about her career journey to

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