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We care about making high quality eye care accessible for everybody. When you join our team, we’ll support you to make that happen. We’re always investing in the latest equipment and technology to empower you as a clinician. And our clinical mentors can help you develop in a way that works for you, so you can follow your ambitions wherever they lead. You could grow your expertise with higher qualifications, lead a larger team, develop other Optometrists including students, or own your own Specsavers business as a partner. Join us and grow your career in the way you choose.
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At Specsavers, we have a variety of exciting opportunities for Optometrists across Wales. With the new Welsh GOS (WGOS) scheme, you’ll have access to advanced eye care services. It's really easy to get registered and we've put together a step by step to help you on that journey.
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Optometrist
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Salary
£60,000
Location
Thorne, North East, United Kingdom
Contract Duration
Permanent
Area of Interest
Optometrist
Locations
Thorne
Description
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. Yo
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Optometrist
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Salary
£60,000
Location
Armthorpe, North East, United Kingdom
Contract Duration
Permanent
Area of Interest
Optometrist
Locations
Armthorpe
Description
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. Yo
Reference
sf-81854-1
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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03/20/2025
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03/06/2025
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01/30/2025
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01/28/2025
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OptometryContent Type
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12/19/2024
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12/12/2024
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Hazreth's Story: Locum Optom to Store Partner
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PartnershipContent Type
BlogPublish date
12/10/2024
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Flexible foundations that built a career
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OptometryContent Type
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11/13/2024
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Karishma and her Kentish journey
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11/13/2024
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Why choose optometry?
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Early careersContent Type
BlogPublish date
07/08/2024
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