Optometrist

What you’ll do

Position: Optometrist
Location: Preston, Lancashire 
Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits, bonus and incentives
Working hours: Full Time or Part Time
Experience level: You must be a GOC registered Optometrist

Join Preston Specsavers where we lead the way in optical technology. The Optometrist that joins our superb store in Preston will work alongside our expert support team, providing a first-class experience to every single one of our patients. Our team will use the latest equipment to pre-screen the patients and advise on the best products, so you’ll be able to focus on doing what you do best – conducting a first-class sight test for your patient using the most cutting-edge optical technology.

The Role in a Nutshell:
•    Outstanding annual salary based on experience – we can talk more about this at interview
•    A highly-rewarding performance-based bonus scheme
•    1k base salary increase for every qualification achieved 
•    5k base salary increase for Supervisor duties 
•    Generous holiday allowance of 33 days
•    Clinical support 
•    Flexible working 
•    Private health and dental cover
•    Pension contribution
•    Support with CET
•    Exceptional clinical and professional development opportunities
•    Access to cutting-edge clinical technology such as OCT

Our forward-thinking store continues to expand and provide the career development opportunities that come with such continued growth. We’re equipped with 9 test rooms, cutting-edge technology, up-to-date ophthalmic equipment and a strong team  – including optical assistants trained in pre and post-screening, so everything is in place to let you focus on what you do best.

Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist, the right person for this position will be confident with a strong worth ethic and a willingness to succeed. You will be passionate about your job and enjoy a busy, sometimes fast-paced, environment. We are looking for an Optometrist who will go the extra mile for our customers. What’s more, someone who encourages their colleagues to do the same. In summary, we’re looking for a high calibre resident Optometrist to join us and assist in driving this excellent practice forward.

Platinum employer:
Preston Specsavers 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