The role
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.
Whether you’re newly qualified or have years of experience, if you’re passionate and committed to eyecare and ready to bring your best every day, you could be perfect for this role. With clinical and professional development as well as innovative equipment at your disposal, among a team of other experienced Opticians and Technicians, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.
Thinking about relocating? Tavistock offers the best of both worlds, combining stunning countryside surroundings with easy access to Plymouth and the beautiful landscapes of Dartmoor National Park. This charming market town is known for its friendly community, excellent local amenities, independent shops, cafés, and highly regarded schools, making it a fantastic place for both individuals and families. With a relaxed pace of life, plenty of outdoor activities on your doorstep, and the Devon and Cornwall coastline within easy reach, Tavistock provides an exceptional quality of life while still offering convenient connections to larger towns and cities.
Looking for your next opportunity in Devon? Our Specsavers Tavistock store offers the perfect blend of professional development and work-life balance. With four fully equipped test rooms, phoropters in every room, dedicated MECS and glaucoma clinics, and 25-minute testing times, you'll have the time and support to deliver outstanding patient care. You'll join a loyal, long-standing team in a welcoming environment, enjoy a highly competitive salary and bonus scheme, and benefit from a full-time four-day working week.
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:
- Very competetive salary
- Full time 4 day working week! to include a weekend day
- GOC fees paid
- Parking close by
- Medical and dental cover
- Bonus
- very competetive holiday plus your birthday off
- We will auto-enroll 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
- Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family
- Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
- Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
What we’re looking for?
- Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist
- Confident
- Strong work ethic
- Willing to succeed
- Encourages colleagues
- Goes the extra mile
Find out more
If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply!
Key information
Location
Tavistock
- Optometrist
- Permanent
Apply by
3rd December
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