Optometrist

 Are you an ambitious Optometrist looking to keep your career moving as part of our well-established team? You’ve come to the right place! If you want to work in a fun and supportive environment that will bring out the very best in your clinical skills but also allows you to enjoy your daily routine, then this could just be the role for you.

Specsavers in Leith are looking for an Optometrist to join their successful team on a part-time basis. This role will cover 2 or 3 days per week with a Friday (9:00am-5:30pm) and a Sunday (11:00am-5:00pm) being essential days. This thriving store boasts excellent staff retention, state of the art equipment and work out of 5 testing rooms. There is free parking close by to the store and if using public transport there are direct trams to the store.

Our team   

There are multiple experienced and long-term Optometrists within Leith, who will be on hand to help you settle in. Our store partners are passionate about progression; they currently have one qualified IP Optometrist and four of their Optometrists completing their IP qualification - could you be the next? In addition to this there are a two DO's and a team of experienced OA's.

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:   

• Salary up to £65,000 depending on responsibilities and qualifications (pro rata)
• Newly qualified Optometrist salary £45,000 - £50,000
• Up to £10,000 joining bonus (T&Cs apply)
• Lucrative bonus scheme in place
• Part time role - 2 or 3 days per week - Friday and Sunday are essential 
• Private medical and dental plan
• 32 days annual leave + your birthday off (pro rata)
• Professional fees paid 
• Fantastic progression and development opportunities available
• Free parking close by to store
• We will auto-enrol 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 

Find out more 

If you're interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please get in touch! Contact Lauren on 07549 210919 or email lauren.singh@specsavers.com