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Are you an Optometrist looking for a place where you can truly belong, grow, and make a difference? We've got you covered.


This March, we're offering Optometrists our 'Pick Your Perk' joining incentive, where you can choose an additional reward on us. From epic getaways to unforgettable experiences, the choice is yours. Share your details, and let's chat about your future.  


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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The sky is the limit

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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Take a closer look at the different teams you could work alongside and explore different routes you could take in your future career.

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Optometrist

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£65,000

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Stanley, North East, United Kingdom

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Permanent

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Optometrist

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Stanley

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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,

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Dispensing Optician

Salary

Competitive

Location

Leeds, North East, United Kingdom

Contract Duration

Permanent

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Dispensing Optician

Locations

Leeds

Description

Dispensing Optician Crossgates, Leeds Salary: Up to £28,000 depending on experience  Working Hours: Full time preferred, part time considered Experience Level: Will consider experienced or newly quali

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Leah Khalfan

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Leah Khalfan
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Dispensing Optician

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Competitive

Location

Liverpool, North West, United Kingdom

Contract Duration

Permanent

Area of Interest

Dispensing Optician

Locations

Liverpool

Description

Optometry Jobs at SpecsaversDispensing Optician: Sainsbury's - Rice Lane, LiverpoolPosition: Dispensing OpticianLocation: Liverpool - Rice Lane (Sainsbury's)Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 dependent on expe

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Publish date

03/17/2025

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Publish date

03/17/2025

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Blog

Publish date

03/11/2025

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Audiology

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Blog

Publish date

03/11/2025

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Support Office

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Blog

Publish date

03/06/2025

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From forensics to optics - Linzi's story

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Apprenticeships

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Blog

Publish date

02/26/2025

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Partnership

Content Type

Blog

Publish date

02/23/2025

Summary

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Retail

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Publish date

02/19/2025

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Change lives, including your own, at 100% Optical

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Optometry

Content Type

Blog

Publish date

02/13/2025

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Apprenticeships

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Blog

Publish date

02/07/2025

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