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Optometrist - Hampshire area

Employer
Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care
Location
Hampshire
Salary
Competitive plus benefits
Closing date
22 Apr 2019

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Job Role
Optometrist
Sector
Independent Practice
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time, Part Time

Job Details

Optometrist, Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care - Hampshire area (including branches in Southampton and Basingstoke)

Up to Full Time, 5 days (37.5 hours) per week, Monday to Saturday

If you’re a qualified optometrist, self-motivated and a great communicator, who really cares about helping customers to live life to the full, we should be talking.

TIME.  At Leightons, we know that enjoying your job coming from having the time to do it well. We believe in taking the time to deliver a genuinely personalised and caring service, so our standard eye examination lasts 30 minutes or longer.

CARE.  Clinical excellence is at our heart, so we are always investing in new ways to make sure that our customers get the most thorough eye examination possible. That’s why we offer OCT in every store and are increasing our suite of Optomap technology.

SUPPORT.  Our optometrists are supported by fully qualified DOs, highly trained optical assistants, a bespoke training academy, CET clinical conferences and a dedicated training academy.

OPPORTUNITY.  Ready to step up in your career? As an optometrist with Leightons, maybe you’d like to join our leadership team as Senior Optometrist. As a leader in the business, you can help to shape clinical standards and customer experience.

As well as being in a great environment, you’ll receive a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, including:

  • Bonus scheme
  • A contribution to gym/club membership
  • Private medical insurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Life cover
  • Professional indemnity fees
  • 25 days holiday, pro rata
  • Staff discounts 

WHO WE LOOK FOR

There are all kinds of people working at Leightons, but we find they broadly fit into the same kind of mould:

  • People who care about other people
  • People who listen
  • People who want the best for the business and its customers
  • People who aren’t content to sit still and adapt to change easily
  • People who are motivated and driven and want to be the best they can be
  • People who are fun to work with
  • People who love life and want to help others live it to the full

Think you’ll fit right in? Then get in touch.

Either apply directly or, if you’d prefer to have a confidential discussion or meeting before applying, email us at recruitment@leightons.co.uk or call 01252 823419.

Company

Welcome to Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care, a proudly independent, family-owned, and family-run establishment since 1928. With 35 practices spread across the UK, offering a diverse range of unique opportunities for eyecare and audiology professionals.

At Leightons, we firmly believe that our people are the cornerstone of our success and enduring legacy. We are committed to equipping all our practices with cutting-edge technology, including OCT and Optomap, to ensure the highest standard of vision care for our patients. Our clinical approach, combined with our emphasis on advanced technology, enables us to deliver an exceptional level of precision and care in both optical and audiology services.

Central to Leightons' values is the meaningful time we invest with our patients. We prioritise building strong relationships, understanding their individual needs, and delivering personalised care to ensure their satisfaction and well-being. Furthermore, we place a strong focus on nurturing professional development and growth, offering our team members the support, training, autonomy, and opportunities they need to truly excel in their careers.

We are currently on the lookout for passionate, caring, and driven optometrists, dispensing opticians, optical and hearing assistants, and audiologists to join our dedicated team. If you are seeking an environment that values clinical excellence, cutting-edge technology, patient-centred care, and opportunities for professional advancement, Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care is the place for you. Contact us today; we look forward to hearing from you and exploring how we can work together to provide outstanding eyecare and audiology services to our patients.

Company info
Website
Mini-site
Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care
Telephone
07590 375892
Location
Clarendon House
63 Downing Street
Farnham
Surrey
GU97PN
United Kingdom

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