At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver outstanding patient care using the latest technology in a dynamic mobile role.
- Company: Join Boots Opticians, a trusted brand with a supportive and inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous discounts, flexible benefits, and 33 days holiday.
- Other info: Work in modern practices with a large, experienced team across multiple locations.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on patient care while growing your clinical career.
- Qualifications: GOC registered or soon to be, with excellent communication and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
As an Optometrist at Boots, you’ll play a key role in delivering brilliant patient care – using the latest tech, working alongside experienced colleagues, and supporting your community with clinical excellence. Whether you're leading a clinic, responding to triage, or mentoring others, no two days are the same, and your growth never stops.
Key responsibilities
- Leading clinics and delivering outstanding patient care
- Using the latest testing technology to assess eye health and provide expert advice
- Providing enhanced services, from triage support to advanced assessments, depending on store needs
- Offering clinical support to colleagues on the shop floor
- Collaborating with external healthcare professionals
- Keeping your clinical knowledge up to date and sharing it with others
- Playing a key role in your store’s leadership team, bringing energy and insight to every shift
What you’ll need to have (our must-haves)
- GOC registered (or expecting to be within 6 months)
- NHS performer number (or working towards it)
- Excellent communication and organisation skills
- A genuine interest in patient care and team collaboration
It would be great if you also have
- Experience supporting enhanced services
- A strong understanding of local clinical networks
Where your brilliance can take you
At Boots Opticians, your clinical career can go in many directions – from delivering enhanced services and supporting pre-reg development, to regional clinical leadership or professional training roles, or even owning your own Boots Opticians store through our Franchise Academy. Whatever path you choose, we’ll help you get there.
Rewards designed for you
- Competitive base salary
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan (up to 12% company contribution)
- Reimbursement of GOC and professional indemnity fees
- CPD days throughout the year
- Performance-based quarterly bonus
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
- Generous employee discounts for you and a family member
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays (pro-rata)
- Flexible benefits scheme – discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, and more
- 70% discount on glasses and exclusive Boots UK savings
There’s lots more in our benefits and discounts, MyBoosts - there to give you that little lift in your everyday.
A bit about us
At Boots Opticians, we help everyone see what’s possible, from our customers to our colleagues. We’re a proud equal opportunity employer, and the diversity of our colleagues is so important to us, as we create a positive and inclusive workplace for everyone who steps through the door. With a supportive team and trusted brand behind you, join us, and be brilliant with Boots.
What’s next?
If you apply, our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.
This role requires the successful candidate to complete a pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location, you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) or an Access NI Check.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
We hope to hear from you soon. Be brilliant with Boots.
Need To Know
Join Our Team at Boots!
- Contract: Permanent
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week.
- Monday - Sunday
- Location: Mobile based in Stirling
This is an exciting mobile opportunity based primarily in Stirling, supporting a network of well-established stores across Forth Valley, Lothian and Fife. You'll join a large, experienced team of Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, Clinical Leads and Optical Consultants, working in modern practices equipped with the latest technology, including OCT and Optomap, with a full store refit planned in Stirling this September. Offering a varied role across multiple locations, this position is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, working within high-performing teams and delivering exceptional patient care in a dynamic and flexible environment.
Mobile Optometrist in Stirling employer: Boots
Boots is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Glasgow where you can thrive as a Wellness Solutions Advisor. With comprehensive training and opportunities to complete a Healthcare Training Programme, you'll be empowered to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact on customers' health and wellness journeys. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and fosters personal and professional development.
