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- Apprenticeships 25
- Audiology 24
- Dispensing 6
- Diversity and Inclusion 3
- Early Careers 4
- Home Visits 23
- International Careers 10
- Learning and Development 14
- Life at Specsavers 46
- Locum 2
- Marketing 1
- Opticianry 17
- optics 11
- Optometry 54
- Partnership 31
- Pre Reg 2
- Retail 33
- Support office 19
- Tech 1
- Technology 2
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OptometryContent Type
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08/04/2026
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For Zoe Smith, a career at Specsavers was never part of a grand plan. 28 years ago, she packed up her life, moved from North-West England to South Wales at just 21 years old, and stepped into a role a
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Home VisitsContent Type
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07/10/2026
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Sophie’s career in optics didn’t follow a straight path. Starting as an Optical Assistant Apprentice with no prior experience, she explored both retail and clinical settings before finding her calling
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Home VisitsContent Type
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07/06/2026
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After more than a decade working in optics across busy, changing territories, Natasha took a step back to focus on her family during a difficult time. Now, as a domiciliary optometrist, she’s rediscov
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AudiologyContent Type
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07/03/2026
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When Sophie Ward joined Specsavers as a lab technician apprentice, she had no idea it would lead to a career in audiology. Today, as Customer Service Director for Romford Audiology Domiciliary, Sophie
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ApprenticeshipsContent Type
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07/02/2026
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Georga Harrison is proud to be part of our Poole store as it celebrates its 40th anniversary this month. Having started her journey here as an apprentice, she’s grown into her role as retail manager.
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Home VisitsContent Type
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06/17/2026
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Ben Asbury, Domiciliary Optical Assistant, made the move from Store Manager in London to the Clwyd and Snowdonia Home Visits team. This unexpected step into domiciliary led him to find a completely di
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Support OfficeContent Type
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05/05/2026
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Michael recently relocated from Ghana to Ireland through the Specsavers international programme, making the move alongside his best friend Marvin. The pair moved together and now even work in the sam
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Support OfficeContent Type
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04/14/2026
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We chatted with the Optometry Director in Norfolk to understand how working with Clinical Performance Consultants (CPCs) has totally transformed their approach to clinical leadership and continually i
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Support OfficeContent Type
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04/14/2026
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Ellie Barker, Associate Clinical Performance Consultant (CPC) at Specsavers, shares her career journey and why this role has given her the perfect balance of flexibility, trust, and impact. My journey
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Support OfficeContent Type
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04/09/2026
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When Vyasa first started thinking about a career in health, he never imagined it would eventually take him from Queensland to Tasmania, and then across the world to Dublin. Now a CORU-registered optom
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Content types
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- Apprenticeships 25
- Audiology 24
- Dispensing 6
- Diversity and Inclusion 3
- Early Careers 4
- Home Visits 23
- International Careers 10
- Learning and Development 14
- Life at Specsavers 46
- Locum 2
- Marketing 1
- Opticianry 17
- optics 11
- Optometry 54
- Partnership 31
- Pre Reg 2
- Retail 33
- Support office 19
- Tech 1
- Technology 2