* Job Title*Pre-Registration Optometrist - Cumbernauld
* Location*Cumbernauld
* Employment Type*Full time
* Shift Pattern*
* Salary*Competitive salary plus benefits
* Closing Date*16 January 2026
* Everything about Asda”*
We are a values-led organisation.
As such we encourage everyone to be open and honest.
We work creatively and collaboratively, valuing everyone’s input.
Our collaborative culture, the size of our business and our belief in the empowerment of the individual means opportunities at Asda are abundant.
We conduct £300m worth of transactions every week.
Our website handles over 2 million transactions a month.
We have more than 145,000 dedicated Asda colleagues ensuring that our customers are at the heart of everything we do.
Asda Opticians was first introduced to our stores in the year 2000 and is now in over 156 Asda stores across the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.
We have a service-led approach and put a concentrated focus on providing the best quality care to our patients whilst offering affordable ranges of glasses, contact lenses and eye care services.
For more information on our Optical department at Asda, click here.
* Successful candidates will commence their role in July 2026.*
Let's find out about you” *
We are seeking a dedicated Pre-Registration Optometrist to join our dynamic team, committed to excellence in healthcare and who has the desire to progress to a fully qualified Optometrist.
We are looking for a skilled candidate who is eager to join us, contribute to our store's excellent service levels, and foster positive relationships within our team and the wider community.
At Asda, it's all about the service and creating a memorable experience for our customers so you will be able use clinical skills and passion for your role to help achieve this.
* You’ll be :
* A Student registered with the GOC
* On track to achieve a 2 : 1 or higher degree qualification
* Wales; have completed WGOS mandatory training.
* Able to use your skills and passion for the role to deliver a memorable customer experience.
* Passionate about shaping the culture of the department.
* A desire to be the best you can be and committed to completing the Scheme for Registration and associated assessments and examinations.
When applying to any of our Optical positions, you must be registered with the General Optical Council (GOC) for the relevant professional role type you have applied for.
Along with this, you’ll be required to have evidence of Right to Work in the UK.
Upon starting the role, within the compliance process, 2 references.
If applying in Wales, we’ll ask you to provide WGOS module accreditation.
Apply today by completing an online application…
Benefits
* Discretionary company bonus
* Company pension up to 7% matched
* 15% colleague discount in store and online.
* Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24 / 7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24 / 7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.
* Your professional indemnity insurance
* Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening
* Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated
* Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.
We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day.
Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.
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