Optometrist - Sidcup, Kent, United Kingdom - Specsavers

Description

Job Family Clinical | Job Category Optometrist

Apply by 7th May 2024

Position: Optometrist
Location: Sidcup, Kent
Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience
Working hours: Full Time (including 1 weekend day)
Experience level: You must be a GOC registered Optometrist

Other Benefits Include

• Extra earning potential on top of your salary with a great bonus scheme
• Excellent holiday allowance of 33 days
• Enjoy an additional paid day off work to celebrate you
• GOC and College fees covered
• Paid parking by the store – saving £400 every 3 months
• Pension contribution
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Pension scheme-We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts – Great savings for you and your family on eyecare and hearcare in store
• Electric vehicles salary sacrifice scheme (for employees earning over £30k)
• Specsavers Perks- Your portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare- Employee support service to help you and your immediate family when need it most including Best Doctors second medical opinion service and 24/7 virtual GP
• Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app – your personal guide to mindfulness, sleep, focus, movement and more
• Specsavers listed as No.23 in top 50 Best Workplaces in the UK

About The Role

Specsavers in Sidcup have an exciting opportunity for an Optometrist to join their team. With 3 clinics running most days, we have 3 test rooms fitted with the latest equipment including phoropters and OCT. We are proud of our team, so would be really focused on Optometrists that love to work as a team to ensure that our valued patients have an excellent experience.

Our Optometrists are an integral part of our store management team, so we're keen to get you up to speed outside the test room too. With ILM courses, Pre-Reg supervision and the Specsavers Partnership scheme (Pathway) all available to explore. Along with your clinical expertise – this will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day.

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'd Love To See

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.

Get in touch

For more information or to apply for this role, please contact Natassia on or

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