The role
International Optometrists – Join Specsavers in Ireland!
Discover a Rewarding Career with the World’s Leading Optical Brand
Are you ready for a fresh challenge in a dynamic, supportive environment? Specsavers Ireland is actively seeking experienced international optometrists to join our growing teams across the country.
As a qualified optometrist, you’ll work in a fast-paced, high-street setting where clinical excellence, strong teamwork, and a shared commitment to patient care are key. You’ll embody Specsavers’ core values while delivering outstanding eye care to patients of all ages.
Why Specsavers?
At Specsavers, we’re passionate about changing lives through better sight and hearing. As part of the world’s largest privately-owned optical group, you’ll benefit from:
- A clear and supported career development pathway — from clinical specialism to leadership
- Access to cutting-edge technology and accredited CPD training
- A collaborative and team-focused culture
- Flexible working options
- Competitive salary packages with performance-based bonuses
Why Work in Ireland?
Ireland offers more than beautiful scenery and warm welcomes. It’s a place where optometrists are respected, supported, and given the tools to thrive. With Specsavers stores located in both bustling cities and peaceful towns, there’s a lifestyle to suit everyone.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
We’re looking for enthusiastic optometrists with strong experience in a high street or busy practice setting. You should be confident in delivering excellent, comprehensive patient care and thrive in a collaborative environment.
You will:
- Deliver clinical care in line with professional standards, routine refractions including anterior and posterior eye health assessment (including Volk), and appropriate prescribing
- Recognise and manage pathology in accordance with local protocols and guidelines
- Communicate clearly and empathetically with patients — including when delivering sensitive news
- Maintain accurate and professional clinical records
- Adhere to CORU and Specsavers Standards of Practice
- Be passionate about continued learning and professional development
- Support and collaborate with colleagues, contributing to team development to deliver exceptional patient care
English Language Proficiency:
To ensure effective communication with patients and colleagues, a minimum of IELTS Level 7.0 is required
Support for International Optometrists
We know relocating is a big step — and we’re here to make it easier. Specsavers Ireland offers:
- Comprehensive support through CORU registration and Optical Registration Board processes
- Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance
- Mentorship and ongoing clinical development opportunities
Apply Today – Advance your career with Specsavers!
If you’re a dedicated optometrist looking for a meaningful career move, we’d love to hear from you. Click the apply button — and let us support you every step of the way as you begin your journey with Specsavers in Ireland.
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