The role
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 in Lerwick are looking for an Optometrist to join their vibrant and dynamic team on a full or part time basis. Located in the main port of Shetland Archipelagohis, this store has 3 test rooms all with state of the art equipment and run on 30 minute testing. Relocating to Shetland could be the best decision you make! If you are open to relocation, this site is a great starting point! Shetland.org | Welcome to the Islands of Opportunity
Our team
We have a wonderful and experienced team in our store ready and waiting for you to meet!
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:
- Happy to consider candidates looking for VISA sponsorship
- Up to £75,000 depending on experience
- Up to £10,000 Golden Hello (terms apply)
- Up to £19,000 Relocation Assistance (terms apply)
- Bonus scheme
- Full time or part time hours
- No late night working
- 32 days annual holiday entitlement
- Enjoy an extra paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
- Pension scheme
- Private medical and dental
- Professional development opportunities such as pathway
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 Alicia Downing-Keat: alicia.downingkeat@specsavers.com / 07707850953
Key information
Location
Lerwick
- Optometrist
- Permanent
Apply by
1st September
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