Optometrist - Woking

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Optometrist, Woking, Surrey

Position: Optometrist

Location:  Woking

Salary: Package up to £60,000 (DOE)

Working hours: Full time or Part time

Experience level: You must be a GOC registered Optometrist

Specsavers in Woking are looking for a forward-thinking Optometrist. Our experienced team use the very latest clinical technology which allows them to improve patient outcomes. At Specsavers in Woking, we have a clear-sighted vision to transform eye health in our community. As our next Optometrist you will have the opportunity to provide a first-class experience to every one of our patients.

 What’s on Offer?

• An annual package of up to £60k (depending on experience)
• Full time or part time position available – we are open to supporting flexible hours
• Annual leave of 25 days per year + bank holidays
• Private health and dental cover (as part of the package)
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities- we’ve recently supported 3 of our team through pathway and are open to supporting you with your ambitions.
• Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT
• A professional yet sociable team
• Modern & state of the art staff room loaded with a pool table & a projector, providing the perfect break-out space
• FREE access to HeadSpace the well being app worth £9.99 per month
• Contribution to parking fees

We are passionate about the development of our team, and as our new Optometrist, we would support you with extra courses and specialisms that interest 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.

Our location

This position is located in the large town of Woking, the heart of Surrey. With excellent transport links, it’s not uncommon for people to commute from far and wide. There’s something here for everyone: from shops, bars and restaurants to museums and parks for families to enjoy. As an Optometrist in Woking, your client base will be very diverse – but with plenty of familiar faces of course.

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

Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist, the right person for this position will be confident, possess a strong worth ethic and a willingness to succeed. You’ll be passionate about your job and enjoy a fast-paced environment. We are looking for an Optometrist who will go the extra mile for our customers and someone who encourages their colleagues to do the same. In summary, we’re looking for a high calibre resident Optometrist to join us and assist in driving this excellent practice forward.

Find out more

For more information or to apply, please contact Jasmin Robson at Specsavers Recruitment Service on 07507872676 or jasmin.robson@specsavers.com.