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PULSE - Optometrist

Employer
Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care
Location
Reading
Salary
competitive + benefits
Closing date
28 Jun 2023

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Job Role
Optometrist
Sector
Multiple Practice
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

What's in it for me?

    Industry-leading salary packagePrivate Health Care25 Days of Annual Leave (plus public holidays)Gym/Membership SubsidiesCompany Car (electric/hybrid/petrol)Access to Leightons Learning AcademyFurther Education and Progression

Life as a Leightons Pulse Optometrist

This is a brand new, exciting opportunity to become one of the clinical leads for our patients journeys; and an ambassador for the Leightons Estate. A Pulse team member offers a unique blend of branch support coupled with extra responsibilities that contribute to the learning and development of our practice teams.

Below are just some of the responsibilities that will be covered in this role, which are ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their Optometrist Journey.

    Providing clinical cover to the Leightons' estateBeing a unique voice between branches to ensure clinical standards are maintainedInducting new starters into the businessConducting experience days as part of our interview process for new staff membersSupporting the creation of modules for our online learning system in partnership with the Learning and Development teamProviding on-going training and support to our existing Optometrists

Life at Leightons

    At Leightons we provide a higher quality experience for our people and, most importantly, for our patients. This premium service as a standard is something to which we attribute our success since our beginnings in 1928.All Leightons branches have the autonomy to choose what is best for our customers. We stock a wide range of frames and accessories from top brands accordingly.All of our dispenses are carried out by qualified Dispensing Opticians. This means that our patients have the ultimate clinical experience as well as creating handovers with confidence.We provide all of our patients with a 30 minute eye examination. This is backed by a comprehensive 15 minute pre-screening which is completed by one of our OHA's.
  • All of our practices are equipped with OCTs alongside the majority of our practices equipped with Optomap.

Am I suitable?

Travel is a necessity within our Pulse Team, so you must have a full UK driving licence and be comfortable commuting to the following practices; Camberley, Windsor, Epsom, Sutton, Basingstoke, Andover, Alton, Haslemere, Farnham, Thatcham, Woodley and Reading. This is one of the highlights of the role, enabling you to meet a diverse range of Leightons staff members and patients within an ever-changing landscape. If these locations are not suitable for you, please let the recruitment team know, and we are happy to have a discussion around this.

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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