Why work with us?
We are a family business. We work in communities up and down the country, in practices and on the road. Yes, we’re the biggest provider of care, with ground-breaking technology and a support network that spans the globe. We’re also passionate about making expert eyecare affordable and accessible to all. We’re not one size fits all though. Our stores are locally owned and run by our partners, so we deliver eyecare that works for each community. Do you want to be part of it?
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Here, we’re all about opportunity. No matter where in the business you join us, there’s no limit to what you could do. You could work in an international market, become part of our Home Visits team or take on a support office role. With us, you can grow your own knowledge through higher qualifications, you could take on a mentoring role or supervise others. You could even end up owning your own business as a partner. Join us and feel the freedom of knowing you have all the options.
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From finding your new job and setting up your new home to covering travel costs to visit family and up to 6 months of accommodation, we've got you covered.
Optometrist
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Salary
Up to £75k DOE + up to £10k golden hello (terms apply) + up to £19k relocation (terms apply)
Location
Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom
Contract Duration
Permanent
Area of Interest
Optometrist
Locations
Lerwick
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. You
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Newly Qualified Optometrist
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Salary
Up to £50,000 DOE plus up to £10,000 Golden Hello + up to £8,000 relocation assistance (terms apply)
Location
Rhyl, Wales, United Kingdom
Contract Duration
Permanent
Area of Interest
Optometrist
Locations
Rhyl
Description
Position: Newly Qualified OptometristLocation: Rhyl, DenbighshireSalary: Up to £50,000 plus up to £10,000 Golden Hello and up to £8,000 Relocation assistance! Working hours: Full or part-time working
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01/01/0001
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Optometrist
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Salary
Up to £65,000 DOE + up to £10,000 Golden Hello
Location
Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
Contract Duration
Permanent
Area of Interest
Optometrist
Locations
Port Talbot
Description
Position: OptometristLocation: Port Talbot, South West WalesSalary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience plus up to £10,000 Golden Hello (terms apply)Working Hours: Full and part-time working pattern
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01/01/0001
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