Optometrist - Accrington

Optometrist - Accrington Role summary

We’re seeking a passionate Optometrist to join our team in Accrington and be part of our foundation to continue growing as one of the leading store’s in this fantastic area. 

The Store itself

As an Optometrist in Accrington, your client base comes with great variety and range, with plenty of familiar faces. The store also has a very high average spend due to its affluent surroundings. The staff here has a great reputation for being spirited and friendly; there is never a dull moment in this busy store. Though the store is long standing and well established, it participates in EOS schemes, it has an OCT installed and is in use, as well as undergoing a shift in its ethos to ensure their customer are always their first focus.

Platinum Employer

This store is an accredited Platinum Employer, which means you can expect an exceptional employee experience every single day you work here. The Platinum Employer Scheme is part of our drive to become a famous place to work and 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.

This vacancy will close once we have filled all available assessment places. We therefore highly recommend early applications

The Area

Accrington is a town in the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, England. It lies about 4 miles east of Blackburn, 6 miles west of Burnley, 13 miles east of Preston, 20 miles north of Manchester city centre and is situated on the mostly culverted River Hyndburn.

How you’ll fit in

We are searching for an optometrist who shares in their beliefs and ethos, fitting the store’s customer focused attitude. The store are seeking someone who wants to grow and develop with them, becoming a lasting member of the team and offering exceptional customer care along the way. If you’re a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment and is looking to take on a role as the in-store leader of a team providing exceptional service, this role is definitely for you.

On offer

• A fantastic salary for the right candidate
• 33 days holiday per year incl bank holidays
• Professional fees paid
• Great opportunity for progression, in ILM and Pathway

If you would like to apply for this fantastic position or receive further information please call Gaynor Crausby on 01566 770 128 or email gaynor.crausby@specsavers.com

This vacancy will close once we have filled all available assessment places. We therefore highly recommend early applications.