Optometrist - Stone, Staffordshire

Position: Optometrist
Location: Stone, Staffordshire
Salary: Up to £55,000 pro rata (DOE) + benefits + uncapped bonus 
Working hours: Full or part-time hours considered 
Experience level: You must be a GOC registered Optometrist

Due to expansion, Specsavers Stone are looking for a highly skilled Optometrist to join their team. We recognise that our people are the key to our success. That’s why, at Specsavers in Stone, 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 Stone – a highly successful store with a great reputation for staff progression and unparalleled support.

What’s on Offer?

• Salary up to £55,000 per annum pro rata (depending on experience)
• Sales and performance-based uncapped bonus
• Full or part-time roles available 
• Opportunity to spend time working in our Stafford store if you are keen for some clinical variety
• Holiday allowance of 33 days per year
• Able to supervise pre-reg’s
• Flexible benefits package – tailored to your needs
• Subscription to the “Headspace” app
• Specsavers Perks – Perks is our discounted benefits scheme, which helps you to save money on a range of products and services like travel, home, motoring and health and leisure
• WeCare: Confidential UK employee support service
• GOC fees paid
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Support with CPD
• Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT

We are passionate about the clinical & professional development of our team, and as our new Optometrist, we want to support you every step of the way. Through open conversations and regular 1-2-1’s, we will work together to tailor-make a career that suits you. There are so many areas to explore; from WOPEC qualifications and independent prescribing to paediatric accreditations or enhanced optical services, ILM courses, Pre-Reg supervision and the Specsavers Partnership scheme (Pathway). Along with your clinical expertise – this will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day. Whatever your ambitions, we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best you can be.

Platinum employer
Our store is an accredited Platinum Employer – this means you can expect an exceptional employee experience every single day you work here. The Platinum Employer Scheme is part of the Specsavers drive to become a famous place to work. Stores with this accreditation have been verified on five key employer standards: Recruitment, Performance Management and Reward, Talent Management, Learning and Development and Employee Engagement.

What we’re looking for
You’ll need to be a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist with the drive, passion and the willingness to build upon our customer-focused culture. As part of our team, you’ll need to be able to provide a unique blend of customer care and professional excellence. You’ll need to demonstrate good attention to detail along with a passion for the community. Teamwork also forms a big part of our culture, so the ability to work well with others is essential.

Find out more

For more information, please call me on 01566 788 644 or email me at jakki.whitehouse@specsavers.com