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Our Ferring store has been open since 2012 and is located conveniently between Littlehampton and Worthing, along with being a 20-minute walk away from Angmering train station.
The store has a strong community focus, with a dedicated team providing exceptional quality of care to their established base of patients. The Ferring store boasts high-performing Optical Advisors and qualified Dispensing Opticians, offering enhanced services including Pre and Post Cataracts, Glaucoma Repeat Reading/GRR, and MECS.
At Asda Opticians, the health and wellbeing of our customers are our top priorities. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and service.
A typical day involves conducting eye examinations, contact lens fittings, and extended service examinations. You will work alongside our Dispensing Optician Manager to support training, coaching, and maintaining departmental standards.
Due to our extended service contracts with the NHS, we are dedicated to providing a wide range of care for the treatment and monitoring of eye conditions. We support you in gaining any additional necessary accreditations to deliver these services.
We are passionate about training and supporting our Optometrists. Our comprehensive CPD programme and funded protected time for further accreditation ensure you can develop your skills to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Our goal is to help you reach your full potential.
You will be fully supported by in-store, regional, and head office teams, whether your queries are clinical or service-related. There is always someone available to offer expert advice and support.
Let’s find out about you
We are seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our dynamic team, committed to excellence in healthcare. We want a skilled candidate eager to contribute to our store’s service levels and foster positive relationships within our team and community.
At Asda, our focus is on service and creating memorable experiences for our customers. You will use your clinical skills and passion to help achieve this.
You’ll be:
* A fully qualified optometrist registered with the GOC
* A registered performer with your NHS area team or health board
* MECs or WECs accredited (or willing to gain accreditation within 12 months of joining, supported and funded by us)
* On track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPD
* Capable of delivering a memorable customer experience using your skills and passion
* Enthusiastic about developing new patient services and shaping the department’s culture
When applying for any of our Optical positions, you must be registered with the General Optical Council (GOC) for the relevant professional role. You will also need to provide evidence of your Right To Work in the UK.
As part of the compliance process, we will ask for evidence of your NHS performer list status for your country, along with two clinical references. If applying in Wales, evidence of WECS accreditation and WGOS module accreditation will be required.
Apply today by completing an online application.
The Rewards
Our benefits package includes:
• Discretionary company bonus
• Company pension scheme with up to 7% matched contributions
• 10% colleague discount, free parking, and additional rewards
• Professional indemnity insurance
• GOC fees paid
• CET (Continuing Education and Training) package
• Flexible working patterns in accordance with a 7-day opening schedule
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