Optometrist

Position: Optometrist
Location: Newport
Salary: Up to £55,000 plus bonus
Working hours: Full Time or Part Time
Experience level: You must be a GOC registered Optometrist

Specsavers in Newport are looking for an Optometrist. We recognise that our people are the key to our success. That’s why, at Specsavers in Newport, we do everything we can to ensure our team get the best from us too – from market-leading training, access to cutting-edge technology and a personal development plan built around you. Become our next Optometrist at Specsavers in Newport – a highly successful store with a great reputation for staff progression and unparalleled support.

What’s on Offer?
•    Salary up to £55,000 
•    A competitive annual salary(depending on experience)
•    A strong performance-based bonus scheme averaging £6,000 a year 
•    Holiday allowance of 33 days per year
•    Large clinical team of 8 optometrist and 4 pre-regs 
•    Supportive pair of partners 
•    Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
•    Support with CPD 
•    Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT
•    Can offer a dual store role 

We are passionate about the clinical development of our team, and as our new Optometrist, we would to support you with extra courses and specialisms that interest you. Whatever your ambitions, from WOPEC qualifications and independent prescribing to paediatric accreditations or enhanced optical services, we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best clinician you can be.  

The partners are incredibly supportive and keen on developing their clinicians, every optometrist within the business are in the process of completing or have completed their professional certificates in Glaucoma and medical retina. The specialist Optometrist partner is an assessor and is keen to support all clinical and professional progression and development. They have put at least 2 optometrists through pathway that have gone on to become partners in the Specsavers group. 

What we’re looking for
Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist, we are searching for someone who shares our store’s ethos. Someone who wants to grow, develop and offer exceptional customer care along the way. We want a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment, that isn’t afraid of a hands-on approach and who is keen to get involved and build rapport with the rest of the team. In summary, we’re looking for a skilled resident Optometrist to join us, be part of the team and assist in driving our practice forward.

Find out more

For more information, please contact Saaima Patel on 07701233030 or email saaima.patel@specsavers.com