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Explore business ownership, contact lens careers, Home Visits, life after pre-reg, relocation, opportunities beyond the test room, or simply have a broader chat about your clinical career.
You can tell us what’s on your mind beforehand, so the conversation can focus on what matters to you.
Whether you have a next step in mind or you’re just curious about your options, it’s your conversation.
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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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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?
Learn more about life at SpecsaversTime to try something new?
Maybe now is the right time for you to try something new. Working in home visits gives you more variety and flexibility while still doing what you love, providing expert care.
You’ll visit people in their own homes alongside an experienced optical assistant, delivering eye care to those who need it most. It’s a role where every experience feels meaningful and where you can help make eye care more accessible in your community.
Salary
Up to £65,000
Location
Alloa, Scotland
Store ID
0413
Contract Duration
Permanent
Area of Interest
Optometrist
Location
Alloa
Description
Specsavers Alloa is looking for an Optometrist to join its ambitious, welcoming and highly experienced team. Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced Optometrist looking for your next challeng
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Salary
£45,000 pro-rata
Location
Shifnal, West Midlands
Contract Duration
Permanent
Area of Interest
Optometrist
Description
Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team. We’re looking for a hard-working, passionate Optometrist ready to provide our customers with the best eyecare
Reference
sf-96175-1
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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BlogPublish date
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Summary
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BlogPublish date
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Summary
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BlogPublish date
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Summary
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PartnershipContent Type
BlogPublish date
12/10/2026
Summary
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Support OfficeContent Type
BlogPublish date
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Summary
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OptometryContent Type
BlogPublish date
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Summary
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Early careersContent Type
BlogPublish date
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Summary
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Home VisitsContent Type
BlogPublish date
22/09/2026
Summary
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Support OfficeContent Type
BlogPublish date
21/09/2026
Summary
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DispensingContent Type
BlogPublish date
14/09/2026
Summary
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