What can you expect from the role?
Role overview
As an Optometrist at Vision Express, you’ll work with advanced technology including automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual field analyser, OCT, and automated phoropters.
Your passion for optometry will support our goal to ‘See More, Be More’ by providing exceptional eyecare and eyewear solutions to our customers.
We are open to flexible working hours to fit your needs, whether around school runs or a compressed week.
Who are we?
We are Vision Express, with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, offering diverse working environments from city centre flagship stores to coastal locations. We are part of the EssilorLuxottica group, a global leader in lenses, frames, and sunglasses, home to brands like Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, and Vogue Eyewear.
Who is the perfect candidate?
* Experience in eye testing and providing eyewear recommendations
* Excellent communication skills to explain professional terms clearly
* Team player with colleagues
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced retail environment
* Confidence, passion, and enthusiasm
Additional information
* Basic salary up to £66,000, depending on experience and location
* Additional £4,000 car allowance
* Performance-based bonus and incentives
* Competitive pension, private medical cover, and life assurance
* Annual free eyewear from day one
* Involvement in the OneSight Foundation
* Discounts for friends and family
* Confidential Employee Assistance Program
* Ongoing CPD and development opportunities
* Overtime paid at 80% of locum rate
* Access to leading technology and a great working environment
* Coverage of professional fees (GOC, ABDO)
* 33 days annual leave, increasing with service, plus buy/sell options
* Flexible health benefits, including health cash plans and dental
* Opportunities for community engagement and peer sharing
* Lifestyle benefits like Gymflex, dining cards, travel insurance, and Cycle to Work
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