Position: Optometrist
Location: Saltcoats, North Ayrshire
Salary: Competitive
Working hours: Full or part-time working patterns available. No late nights and alternate full weekends off
Experience level: Open to both newly qualified and experienced Optometrists who are fully registered with the GOC
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.
Specsavers in Saltcoats is looking for a forward-thinking Optometrist to join their thriving team! With a commitment to clinical excellence and a focus on work-life balance, this is the perfect opportunity to take your clinical skills to the next level. Our ideal candidate prides themselves on their clinical judgment, isn't afraid of a hands-on approach, and is keen to build rapport with the rest of the team.
Our store has been open for over 20 years and our excellent team of 16 highly trained optical professionals including Optometrists, Contact Lens Opticians, Dispensing Opticians, and trained Optical Assistants take pride in providing an exceptional patient experience. We boast 4 test rooms, and our practice is fully equipped with the latest clinical technology including OCT and Nidek Phoropters.
Location
Saltcoats is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque harbour and golden, sandy beaches set around Irvine Bay. For those interested in the area's rich history, the North Ayrshire Museum provides a comprehensive overview and is housed in a former church. Saltcoats also boasts a range of shops to browse and cafs, bars, and restaurants to dine in. Plus, with a 45-minute drive, it is easily commutable from Glasgow.
Whats on offer:
* Competitivesalary
* Full or part-time working patterns available
* No late night working
* Alternate full weekends off
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays
* Your birthday off
* Private medical and dental
* Pension contribution
* Professional fees paid
* Free parking
* Good commuter links with train station 5 minutes walk from practice
* Support given to complete IP qualification and other higher accreditations
* Exceptional clinical and professional development opportunity partner in development
* Great support from directors and retail team
* Access to cutting edge technology
We are passionate about the clinical & professional development of our team, and as our new Optometrist, we want to support you every step of the way. Through open conversations and regular 1-2-1s, we will work together to tailor-make a career that suits you. There are so many areas to explore; fromWOPEC qualifications and independent prescribing to paediatric accreditations or enhanced optical services, ILM courses, Pre-Reg supervision and the Specsavers Partnership scheme (Pathway). Along with your clinical expertise this will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day. Whatever your ambitions, well do everything we can to help you be the best you can be.
Don't miss out on this unique destination that has something for everyone and the chance to be part of our local hub for clinical advancement.
At Specsavers, we create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and motivated. Proudly, were a certified Great Place to Work and are ranked the 8th best company to work for in Europe!
Interested?
To find out more contact Nimisha Mistry - nimisha.mistry@specsavers.com / 07704683041
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