Optometrist

I am the ophthalmic director in Specsavers Street store. We are currently recruiting for an optometrist position within our store as we look to expand. The job will be available from early in the New Year. The opportunities within this store are numerous. Apart from the usual testing eyes and fitting contact lenses, our ophthalmic team have the opportunity to be part of a wonderful extended optical services scheme allowing them real diversity through the day. Not only that but if your passion is to further develop either clinically (doing IP or other such additional qualifications) or as an entrepreneur contributing to the direction of the business, we can make that possible. We also have the freedom to expand on your salary package with us. Everything from flexible working hours to best suit your lifestyle to free Glastonbury tickets. Street Specsavers is ideally situated in mid Somerset, 20 min from M5 and Castle Cary train station with a direct line to Paddington. It also is under an hr from Bristol Airport. For lovers of the great outdoors in Street you are also in one of Somerset’s areas of outstanding beauty with Glastonbury and Wells only up the road. But if retail therapy is more your thing there is the famous Clarks Village bulging with designer brands at competitive prices. Finally there are fantastic primary and secondary schools in the are including the world renowned Millfield School. We’d love to hear from you and answer any questions you may have Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Salary: £42,351.00-£69,368.00 per year Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Gym membership
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Store discounts
• Wellness programmes

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Loyalty bonus
• Performance bonus
• Quarterly bonus
• Safety bonus
• Signing bonus
• Yearly bonus

COVID-19 considerations: Absolutely totally in line with College of Optometrist and AOP guidelines Work remotely:

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