Optometrist - Loughborough

Store – Loughborough

Position – Optometrist

Be part of a big-name brand that cares about the little things.

Join our team as an Optometrist at Loughborough Specsavers, where we recognise that our people are critical to our past and future success. Here, we do everything we can to make sure our team get the experience and career they’re looking for; from market-leading training and access to cutting-edge technology to a personal development plan built around you.

The Role in a Nutshell.

Outstanding annual salary based on experience – we can talk more about this at interviewA highly-rewarding performance-based bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance of 33 daysPension contributionSupport with CET Exceptional clinical and professional development opportunitiesAccess to cutting-edge clinical technology such as OCTOptonal uniform

We are passionate about your clinical development as an optical professional and we are committed to supporting you on extra courses and specialisms that interest you. Whatever your ambitions, from WOPEC qualifications and Independent Prescribing to Paediatric Accreditations and Enhanced Optical Services, we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best clinician you can be. 

Our Optometrists are the face of our professional practice and usually an integral part of our store management team, so we’re keen to get you up to speed outside the test room too. With ILM courses, pre-reg supervision and Specsavers Partnership Pathway available, we can guide you on your way to becoming a great leader. This – along with your clinical expertise – will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day.

Our store is fitted with the latest, cutting edge optical equipment, including OCT We offer an extensive amount of enhanced clinical services including cataracts appointments, glaucoma testing, diabetic screening and low vision clinics. We always aim to be the very best both clinically and in customer service. Our experienced, diverse and friendly team are always on hand to offer support and take care of patient’s needs, meaning that you can focus on offering a first-class sight test to our loyal customers. 

What we’re looking for

You’ll need to be a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist with drive, passion and the ability to help this growing practice continue to build on its customer-focused culture. To be part of our team, you’ll need to provide that unique blend of customer care and professional excellence – which will make a big impact on the store’s overall success. You’ll need to demonstrate good attention to detail along with a passion for the community. Teamwork also forms a big part of our culture, so the ability to work well with other people is essential. To summarise, we want someone who believes what we believe: in putting the patient first.

Get in touch

If this opportunity sounds interesting, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Natasha Sully on 01566 770120 or  Natasha.sully@specsavers.com