Optometrist - Caenarfon at Specsavers

, , United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Feb, 26

Salary

60000.0

Posted On

10 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Optometry, Customer Service, Teamwork, Clinical Care, Communication, Patient Care, Equipment Handling, Professional Development

Industry

Retail

Description

Want to be the reason why people should’ve gone to Specsavers? As an Optometrist here, you’ll be the go-to for eye examinations and contact lens services, helping us keep the nation seeing 20/20. You’ll work with the store team to deliver high-standard clinical care and customer service to meet both patient needs and business objectives. And of course, you’ll be a key part in creating a warm and friendly environment for our customers and our team. Our store Specsavers Caernarfon are looking for a clinically driven Optometrist to join them on a full or part time basis. The focus at this store, is about pulling together and working as a team to ensure that our valued patients have an excellent experience. Upon joining our team, you will have access to the very latest equipment, including Nidek OCT and Nidek auto-phoropters right at your fingertips. We have a clear-sighted vision to transform eye health in our community. As our next Optometrist you will have the opportunity to provide a first-class experience to every one of our patients. We are located in the picturesque harbour town of Porthmadog known for its rich maritime history and quaint shops and restaurants. Nestled on the edge of Snowdonia National Park and the Llyn Peninsula, you will be located just a short walk away from some of the finest scenery in Wales. Our team We are passionate about the clinical & professional development of our team, and as our new Optometrist, we want to support you every step of the way. Through open conversations and regular 1-2-1’s, we will work together to tailor-make a career that suits you. There are so many areas to explore; from WOPEC qualifications and independent prescribing to paediatric accreditations or enhanced optical services, ILM courses, Pre-Reg supervision and the Specsavers Partnership scheme (Pathway). Along with your clinical expertise – this will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day. Whatever your ambitions, we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best you can be. What's on offer? Salary up to £60,000 per annum depending on experience No late nights or Sundays working Alternate Saturdays off Full or part time hours considered and flexible working Free parking at rear of store Holiday allowance of 33 days per year (pro rata) GOC fees paid Private health and dental cover Access for all store employees to our discounted benefits scheme WeCare- WeCare looks after your wellbeing with a 24/7 UK-based online GP, mental health counselling, a get fit programme, legal and financial guidance, plus much more. Using your phone, tablet or desktop, you and your family have 24/7 access to thousands of experts, all from the comfort of your own home. Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Support with CPD points People choose us - for care and careers. Because feeling supported and valued makes a difference. We were proud to be ranked 16th best place to work in the world in 2024 by Great Place to Work®, a reflection of the supportive, people-first culture we’ve built. We’re locally owned by people who understand our communities, powered by leading-edge technology, and committed to making eye care accessible and affordable for everyone. When you join us, you’re choosing more than a job - you’re choosing a place where you can thrive. Find out more We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. Firstly, you’ll need to be registered as a member of the General Optical Council (keeping this up to date). You’ll also need to be confident and passionate about providing the best customer service and work well as part of a team. Got all of these? We can’t wait for you to apply! To find out more contact Nimisha Mistry: nimisha.mistry@specsavers.com / 07704683041

Responsibilities

As an Optometrist, you will conduct eye examinations and provide contact lens services while ensuring high-standard clinical care and customer service. You will work collaboratively with the store team to enhance patient experiences.