Optometrist

Position: Optometrist 
Location: Rutherglen, Glasgow
Salary: Competitive depending on experience 

Working hours: Full time working pattern preferred with no late night working involved
Experience level: Open to both newly qualified and experienced Optometrists who are registered with the GOC

Specsavers Rutherglen are seeking an Optometrist to join their existing loyal and committed team. If you’re looking for an employer who provides clinical progression and training, then Specsavers Rutherglen could be the store for you. This thriving practice employs 28 colleagues, boasts 5 test rooms, and has state of the art equipment, including OCT.

This role also offers great work/life balance, as full-time working hours are 36.25 hours, all while avoiding late nights. Plus, with the role only calling for 2 Saturdays per month you have more time on the weekends to do the things you love.

Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist, we're looking for someone who shares our store's ethos of exceptional customer care and continuous growth. Our ideal candidate prides themselves on their clinical judgment, isn't afraid of a hands-on approach, and is keen to build rapport with the rest of the team. 

If you are looking for a fun and supportive environment that values your growth and well-being experience the best of both worlds and apply today to Specsavers, Rutherglen today. 

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Full time working pattern preferred (36.25 hours)
• Can look at part-time working patterns
• No late nights
• 30 days holiday including bank holidays
• Your birthday off
• Medical and dental plan
• Death in service
• Professional fees paid
• Support given to complete IP qualification
• Access to cutting edge technology
• Great support from directors and retail team
• Great public transport links and parking 

We are passionate about the clinical & professional development of our team, and as our new Optometrist, we want to support you every step of the way. Through open conversations and regular 1-2-1’s, we will work together to tailor-make a career that suits you. There are so many areas to explore; from WOPEC qualifications and independent prescribing to paediatric accreditations or enhanced optical services, ILM courses, Pre-Reg supervision and the Specsavers Partnership scheme (Pathway). Along with your clinical expertise – this will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day. Whatever your ambitions, we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best you can be.

Apply now to be a part of our local hub for clinical advancement, or to find out more contact Nimisha Mistry - nimisha.mistry@specsavers.com / 07704683041