Optometrist

Want to be the reason why people should’ve gone to Specsavers? As an Optometrist here, you’ll be the go-to for eye examinations and contact lens services, helping us keep the nation seeing 20/20.  

You’ll work with the store team to deliver high-standard clinical care and customer service to meet both patient needs and business objectives. And of course, you’ll be a key part in creating a warm and friendly environment for our customers and our team.

Our store 

Specsavers Bathgate are looking for an experienced Optometrist to join their vibrant and dynamic team on a full or part time basis. Located just 40 minutes East of Glasgow, the team are about to move into a brand new modern store with state of the art equipment including OCT and Phoropters, with a potential to have up to 6 test rooms plus an audiology room!

Our team

We have a wonderful and experienced team in our store reading and waiting for you to meet! The team love organising regular nights out, and are a very friendly and sociable bunch! 

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:   

• A competitive salary depending on experience and clinical qualifications
• A generous bonus scheme 
• Full time position (40 hours) or part time available (32 hours)
• No late nights
• No Sunday working 
• 28 days annual leave including BH
• GOC fees paid 
• Private dental and medical (optional)
• Uniform provided 
• Professional development opportunities such as IP, pathway, and much more 
• Regular team nights out! 

People choose us - for care and careers. Because feeling supported and valued makes a difference. We were proud to be ranked 16th best place to work in the world in 2024 by Great Place to Work®, a reflection of the supportive, people-first culture we’ve built. We’re locally owned by people who understand our communities, powered by leading-edge technology, and committed to making eye care accessible and affordable for everyone. When you join us, you’re choosing more than a job - you’re choosing a place where you can thrive.

Find out more

We do need you to have a few skills 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). You’ll also need to be confident and passionate about providing the best customer service and work well as part of a team. Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply! To find out more contact Lauren Singh - lauren.singh@specsavers.com