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Support OfficeContent Type
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08/29/2025
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Celebrating National Payroll WeekPayroll might happen behind the scenes, but it’s at the heart of every organisation. Our Payroll Services team is a mix of problem-solvers, people champions, and proce
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Mike Davidson

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OptometryContent Type
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08/27/2025
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Rachel Pointon’s career in optometry has been anything but linear—and that’s exactly what makes it so inspiring. From hospital clinics to high-performing stores, from mentoring pre-regs to influencin

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OptometryContent Type
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08/27/2025
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Hi, I’m Alan 👋 I grew up on the southside of Glasgow and I’m currently the Lead Optometrist at Specsavers in Sauchiehall Street. How did I get here? To be honest, I was never entirely sure that op
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Mike Davidson

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OptometryContent Type
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08/22/2025
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From law to lenses: Hannan Qureshi’s story After years in the legal profession, Hannan Qureshi has made a bold career switch to follow his passion - becoming the new Retail Director at Specsavers Shep

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OptometryContent Type
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08/18/2025
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"Home visits is refreshing, it’s fulfilling, and I wouldn’t go back.” Meet EllaElla Helliwell lives in a quiet village in Cheshire with her husband and their cat, Rosie. After moving away for universi

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OptometryContent Type
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08/15/2025
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Parth Shah, Lead Clinical Performance Consultant (CPC), qualified as an optometrist at Specsavers in 2003. Since then, his journey has taken him from the clinic to the classroom, the boardroom, and ev

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OptometryContent Type
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07/28/2025
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A career begins with a life-changing moment When Mahnoor Khan joined Specsavers Norton as a pre-reg optometrist, she never imagined her clinical training would be put to the test in such a personal an

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OptometryContent Type
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07/25/2025
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When Deepali Modha first qualified as an Optometrist, she never imagined her career would one day take her far beyond the test room. But over the years, she’s carved out a path that’s as inspiri

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AudiologyContent Type
BlogPublish date
07/23/2025
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When Louise Turton first joined Specsavers in Coventry back in 2011, she wasn’t chasing a dream career - she needed a job. “I’d recently moved to the area and wanted something stable,” she says. “I di
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Home VisitsContent Type
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07/23/2025
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Turning a life-changing diagnosis into a life-changing career Meet Gemma, a brand-new Specsavers Domiciliary Audiology Partner, whose journey from Optical Assistant to qualified Hearing Aid Dispenser
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- Apprenticeships 18
- Audiology 17
- Dispensing 4
- Diversity and Inclusion 3
- Early Careers 4
- Home Visits 17
- International Careers 6
- Learning and Development 14
- Life at Specsavers 24
- Locum 2
- Marketing 1
- Opticianry 17
- optics 5
- Optometry 38
- Partnership 21
- Pre Reg 2
- Retail 24
- Support office 12
- Tech 1
- Technology 2