Domiciliary Optometrist

Ready to take your skills on the road? As a domiciliary optometrist at Specsavers, you can do just that.  

You’ll be driving our services to the doorsteps of the nation, providing eye care to the people who aren’t able to come into our stores. But not only do you help them with their sight, you’ll be able to support them to get basic tasks done that they wouldn’t be able to do without you. Essentially, you’ll be bringing smiles and clinical care to the heart of your community. 

Our business  

Based in the North East of England, you’ll be providing care to patients in their own homes around the Sunderland, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough and County Durham areas. 

Our team  

We have a wonderful dedicated team ready and waiting for you to meet.   

Our cars  

You’ll be provided with a car allowance to bring your care directly to people’s homes. 

What’s on offer?  

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:   

• Basic salary £70,000 (depending on experience) 
• Car allowance
• Bonus Scheme 
• 33 days annual leave including bank holiday
• Birthday off
• Flexible benefits to suit you
• Great flexibility with full and part time roles available
• We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to
• help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app 
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay

Find out more 

We do need you to have a couple of things to get started in this role. Firstly, you’ll need to be registered as a member of the General Optical Council (keeping this up to date) and you must have a full driving license. You’ll also need to be confident, passionate about providing the best customer service and be comfortable working by yourself and as part of a team. 

Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply!  

We are also offering a refer a friend incentive where you can receive up to £2,000 worth of shopping vouchers for any Optometrist you recommend that successfully joins Specsavers Home Visits. So if you know an Optometrist that might be interested click here for full information on how to put us in touch -   https://specsavers.avature.net/homevisitsfriends 

Lesley McKinnon

Recruiter