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
Based in St Ives, Cambridgeshire. St Ives is a medieval market town and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England.
Our team
Come and be part of a team focussed on providing excellent care to our customers. Our directors have a wealth of knowledge and are looking to support with your progression and future development. Whether that’s improving your clinical knowledge and skills by undertaking higher qualifications such as IP or helping you to become the director of your own Specsavers store one day.
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:
Base Salary £55k to £65k , negotiable dependent on qualifications, experience
Annual Leave: 33 days to include BH
Birthday Leave
No late evening work
Free eye wear or contact lenses annually
Paid sick leave days
Free Parking
Bonus scheme
Free Private Medical for candidate (& family if required)
Free Professional Advance Conference annually
College and GOC fees paid
Opportunity to get additional Professional qualifications
Help with Pathway to become a Partner
Full clinical support
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!
For more information or to apply, please contact Chantelle at Specsavers Recruitment Service on 07526511145 or Chantelle.harris@specsavers.com
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Key information
Location
St Ives
- Optometrist
- Permanent
Apply by
6th November
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