At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide top-notch eyecare and collaborate with a diverse team of professionals.
- Company: Join Specsavers, a leading name in eyecare with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonus scheme, generous leave, and professional development.
- Other info: Flexible hours, no late nights, and opportunities for sponsorship available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while advancing your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist with a strong work ethic.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 62500 £ per year.
We’re looking for a hard-working, passionate Optometrist ready to provide our customers with the best eyecare in the business. At Specsavers Bishop Auckland, you’ll join a team of people from all walks of life and all levels of experience. So, as long as you’re a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist, whoever you are, you can make a difference here.
Our store is based in Bishop Auckland, with 10 test rooms and 10 Optometrists who work closely together. We have 2 other spoke sites including Newton Aycliffe with 5 test rooms and Barnard Castle with 2 test rooms. While it would be great to secure an optometrist who would be happy to support these stores when needed, we are also open to an optometrist to be purely based at Bishop Auckland.
What’s on Offer?
- £55k - £62.5k per annum (experience depending)
- Bonus scheme averaging £300 - £500 per month
- 33 days annual leave plus your birthday off
- Full-Time 37.5 hours or part time 22.5 hours
- 8 week rotating rota giving you 3 full weekends off including a long weekend
- Opening hours: Mon to Fri 0900 - 1700, Sat 0830 - 1630, Sun 1000 - 1600
- No late nights
- Pension contribution
- Professional fees paid
- Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme
- Annual subscription to the “Headspace” app
- WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline
- Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
- Support with IP, other higher accreditations and Pathway
- Access to latest clinical technology and equipment
- Support with CPD points
- Open to sponsoring a Tier 2 VISA
What we’re looking for?
- Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist
- Confident
- Strong work ethic
- Willing to succeed
- Encourages colleagues
- Goes the extra mile
If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Head to our website to learn more about the role, or even better, apply now.
Optometrist in Toronto employer: Specsavers
At Specsavers Bishop Auckland, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values hard work and passion in our Optometrists. With a supportive team environment, outstanding training and development opportunities, and a range of benefits including competitive salaries, generous leave, and a focus on work-life balance, we ensure our employees thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in a location equipped with the latest technology and a culture that encourages growth and collaboration, making a meaningful impact in eyecare.
