Want to be the reason why people shouldve 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
The store celebrated their 35th birthday in style, in November 2024 and are known as one of the largest Specsavers stores in Scotland, employing up to 70 colleagues. The practice boasts a whopping 9 test rooms spanning over 6 floors. Each room has state of the art equipment, x2 OCT in practice and there is a designated Domiciliary and Hearcare hub.At Specsavers Aberdeen, we pride ourselves on the patient experience we provide through clinical excellence. We take Optics very seriously, but we also understand the value of fun and work-life balance. If you want to work in a fun and supportive environment that will bring out the very best in your clinical skills, but also allow you to enjoy your daily routine, Specsavers Aberdeen is the store for you!
Our team
We have a wonderful and experienced team in our store reading and waiting for you to meet! Developing their team is at the heart of what they do, and because they have strong links with Aberdeen Royal Infirmary thanks to being a member of the Local Eye Health Network, you'll have all of the clinical freedom and funded extensive training to choose from including IP and Pathway. The store is known for it'sgreat reputation for staff progression and the very highest standards of customer care.
What's on offer?
As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:
* Up to 55,000 depending on experience
* Up to 10,000 Golden Hello (terms apply)
* Up to 8,000 Relocation Assistance (terms apply)
* Fixed term contractavailable
* Lucrative monthly bonus scheme
* Supervisor bonus in place if supervising a pre-reg student
* Monetary incentive if IP qualified
* Full and part-time working patterns available givinggood work life balance
* You will not be required to work late nights
* Flexible weekend working
* 32 days annual leave, increasing with service
* Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you!
* Guaranteed administration time
* Private medical and dental plan
* Professional fees paid
* Pension contribution
* Free parking close by and also excellent public transport links
* Support with clinical development, including IP - (We offer paid days out of store to complete your placement!)
* Professional development opportunities such as pathway
* Support with CET
* Access to cutting edge technology
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 cant wait for you to apply!To find out more contact Nimisha Mistry: nimisha.mistry@specsavers.com / 0770468304