Optometrist
Thurso, Caithness
Up to £70,000 + relocation expenses
High-end independent
Practice closes on weekends
30-40 min test times
Accommodation provided
VISA Sponsorship available
If you would like more details or to have a confidential chat, contact Luke: Call/Text/WhatsApp: 07881287964 | Email: lukeshearstone@major-recruitment.com
Job ID: 080922-2630
Major Recruitment is working on behalf of a fantastic independent optical and hear care practice in Thurso, Caithness. They are currently looking to employ a new Optometrist and are open to both full and part time applications.
If you are looking for an opportunity to progress your Optometry career and have real ownership over how you practice Optometry, then this could be a great opportunity for you.
In return they offer competitive pay, accommodation, relocation expenses, contract benefits, and a supportive environment in which to develop your clinical and commercial skills and knowledge to grow and build on the practice's existing success.
Key Advantages
* £70,000 basic salary + performance-based practice bonus
* 30 - 40 minute testing times, providing a more clinically paced process
* The company can offer accommodation and cover relocation expenses for individuals who are considering a move, Thurso is a large town on the far north coast of the Scottish mainland and is famous for its world-renowned reef-break (surfing and water sports), fascinating history and lively food and drink scene
* Working with a range of designer frames and high-quality Scottish made lenses
* Equipment: OCT / Daytona Optomap / Auto Phoropter heads / Trial frames / Slit lamp / A variety of VFA's / Contact and Non-contact tonometry / Computer based management system
* Specialist services: Emergency Eye Care / Dry Eye clinics / Glaucoma and Diabetic screening / Specialist contact lenses Inc. Orthokeratology / Hearing and ear care services
* The company are able to provide Visa Sponsorship for individuals who are looking to work in the UK from abroad
* Unique benefits package including private medical insurance, enhanced sick pay and all your professional fees will be paid for by the business
* Discount vouchers for spectacles, sunglasses or annual supply of contact lenses per calendar year + generous discounts for family and friends
* The team are closely involved in the local community, running regular awareness events and presentations
* Access to high street discounts and other benefits through the Company employee benefits portal
* Closed Saturdays, Sundays & Bank Holidays and no late nights as the practice closes at 5:00pm
* 1 test room and a relaxed, high-end setting within a beautifully presented working environment
* Regular internal and external training arranged with additional CET provision
Details and requirements
* Hours: Monday - Friday (09:00am - 17:00pm)
* Closed Saturday, Sundays & Bank Holidays
* Part- or Full-time position considered
* Eligibility to work in the UK and GOC Registered
Salary and benefits
* £70,000 basic salary + performance-based practice bonus
* Paid professional fees
* Private Medical Insurance
* 25 days holiday + 9 Bank Holidays (34 in total)
* Accommodation provided + relocation expenses
* Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
* VISA sponsorship (available)
* Company Pension scheme
* Staff discounts
* Employer benefits portal
What to do next?
Call, Text, WhatsApp or Email me, Luke on 07881287964 or lukeshearstone@major-recruitment.com
Even if you don’t have an updated CV or are just curious to find out more, get in touch and we can have an informal chat about the position.