Boots UK – Cornhill, Scotland, United Kingdom
About the Opportunity
Our Optometrists make a real difference by delivering an outstanding service to our communities. We provide access to emerging technologies, dedicated clinical support teams, and unique Boots Opticians training. Whether you are a senior or early‑career optometrist, there’s always something new to learn, experience to gain, and ways to grow.
Your Main Responsibilities
* Lead clinics and provide specialist care and advice to all patients
* Test eyes using the latest technology while maintaining outstanding patient care
* Deliver enhanced services depending on store needs
* Respond to emergency triages
* Work with external healthcare professionals
* Provide clinical support to team members on the shop floor
* Provide advice to patients using your clinical knowledge
* Keep up to date with latest clinical practices
* Work closely with senior stakeholders
What You’ll Need To Have
* GOC registered (or expecting to be in the next 6 months)
* Additional registration with the relevant NHS body
* Drive to deliver excellent patient care
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Motivation to ‘See What’s Possible’ for our teams, customers, and patients
Benefits
* Competitive base salary
* Boots Retirement Savings Plan (company contribution up to 12%)
* Reimbursement of GOC and professional indemnity fees
* CPD days across the year, keeping you up to date
* Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
* Performance based quarterly bonus
* Generous employee discounts for you and another family member
* 33 days holidays including bank holiday (pro‑rata)
* Flexible benefits scheme (discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, holiday buying, and much more)
* 70% discount off glasses
* Additional benefits – find out more at boots.jobs/rewards
Why Boots Opticians?
At Boots Opticians, we provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer and celebrate the diversity of our colleagues. Join our team and let’s see what’s possible when we change for the better.
Next Steps
If successful on application, a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application. Where a role is advertised as full‑time, we are open to discussing part‑time and job‑share options. If you need additional support during the application and interview process, we will provide reasonable adjustments.
You will complete a pre‑employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location, you may be asked to submit a DBS, PVG, or Access NI Check. Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case‑by‑case basis.
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment Type
* Full‑time
Job Function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Retail
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