We’re one of the World’s Best Workplaces™ - again!
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We’re one of the World’s Best Workplaces™ - again!
Yes, that’s right – Specsavers is officially number 12 in the World’s Best Workplaces™ list for 2025, climbing four places since last year!
Only 25 companies across the globe make this prestigious list, and we’re proud to be among them for the second year running. It’s an incredible achievement and a moment worth celebrating.
From day one, our ambition has been simple: to care for people and make a positive difference. Seeing Specsavers ranked among the best workplaces in the world is a humbling reminder of how far we’ve come – and how much that purpose still drives us today.
This recognition is thanks to every single person who plays a part in our organisation. Helping to change lives through better sight and hearing is a privilege.
“This is such a special accomplishment for everyone who works so tirelessly to create Specsavers’ outstanding workplace culture. Our ranking among some of the biggest and brightest businesses in the world will inspire us to continue making life at Specsavers truly special.”.
This isn’t just a ranking – it’s a reflection of the care, collaboration, and culture that make us who we are. Every day, we strive to create a workplace where people feel valued, supported, and inspired.
Here’s to continuing the journey and building a culture that cares.
Want to join us?
If you want to work in one of the Worlds Best Workplaces, why not take a closer look at what's on offer? Whether you are looking to work in one of our stores or support offices, just starting your career or halfway through – we will find the perfect role for you.
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Support OfficeContent Type
BlogPublish date
01/13/2026
Summary
When Iulia-Corina Tranca joined Specsavers in 2021 as a Data Protection Administrator, she never imagined that in just a few years she’d be on the path to qualifying as a solicitor. Today, as a Traine
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ApprenticeshipsContent Type
BlogPublish date
01/13/2026
Summary
Discover how Malaika Khan turned her love for healthcare into an optical career through a Specsavers apprenticeship - now working as an Optical Assistant and setting her sights on become an Optometris
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ApprenticeshipsContent Type
BlogPublish date
01/13/2026
Summary
Discover how Stephanie Whittall built a rewarding career at Specsavers Yeovil - starting on the shopfloor and progressing through apprenticeships to become a hearing aid dispenser and clinical lead.
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ApprenticeshipsContent Type
BlogPublish date
01/06/2026
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After leaving sixth form unsure of her future, Jessica Firrell found her passion through a Specsavers apprenticeship. Now training to become a Dispensing Optician, she shares how her journey has shap
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OptometryContent Type
BlogPublish date
01/06/2026
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Sejal Patel is the sole resident optometrist in her store as well as being the optom partner and an Independent Prescriber. She’s passionate about growing her practice and supporting pre-reg students.
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Abigail Davies
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OptometryContent Type
BlogPublish date
01/06/2026
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When Chloe Bond graduated in 2023, she thought she had her next steps mapped out. She’d completed her pre-reg at a Specsavers store near Glasgow and expected to stay on. But just weeks after qualifyin
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RetailContent Type
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11/25/2025
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About 10 years ago now, Ashleigh left a role in retail and was looking for something different. A fresh challenge that still drew on her 10 years of customer service experience. What she found was mor
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DispensingContent Type
BlogPublish date
11/19/2025
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Astra wanted a job that worked around her family. She found a career instead. When Astra Wright walked into Specsavers Ripley five years ago, she wasn’t thinking about optics. “Honestly, I just wanted
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PartnershipContent Type
BlogPublish date
10/28/2025
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Sayuri isn’t one to shy away from a challenge. After qualifying as an optometrist in South Africa in 2007, she quickly built a thriving career, owning and growing six franchise stores over the years.
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AudiologyContent Type
BlogPublish date
10/27/2025
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Pip’s audiology journey I started at 15 as a Saturday colleague in the Huddersfield store. I struggled to hear some patients, so one of the audiologists checked my ears and uncovered my own hearing lo
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Mike Davidson
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