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Want to be the reason why people should’ve 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
Specsavers in Pontypridd is looking for an ambitious and talented Optometrist to join their thriving store. This busy practice hosts 8 full size test rooms all with easy patient access and is easily commutable from Cardiff by car within 20 minutes. The practice is appointed with modern technical diagnostic equipment; perfect for those seeking clinical advancement, utilising higher accreditations or those hoping to attain an equity shareholding in the future. This is a great practice for anyone wanting to develop their career, both clinically and professionally. Colleague development takes centre stage whether you want to obtain higher accreditations such as IP or are interested in becoming a director yourself one day. We are committed to fostering growth and providing opportunities for colleagues to reach their full potential and our senior management and directors are on hand to offer guidance and support.
In October 2023, a new contract for the delivery of eye care services in the community came into force in Wales - Wales General Opthalmic Services (WGOS). Under the new regulations, optometrists will be able to fully utilise their professional higher accreditations when delivering eye care at primary level.
What’s on Offer?
Up to £60,000 depending on clinical qualifications
Bonus scheme
Full and part-time working patterns available
No late nights
Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
Professional fees paid
Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities including support with higher accreditations and Pathway
Excellent support from directors and team
Free parking
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 can’t wait for you to apply!
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Part-time
Job function Other and Health Care Provider
Industries Retail
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