Overview
Join to apply for the Optometrist role at Vision Express. As an Optometrist at Vision Express, you’ll get to work with world class technology including automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual field analyser, OCT and automated phoropters to name a few. Your passion for optometry will support our ambition to ‘See More, Be More’ for our customers, maximising their lifestyle through appropriate eyecare and eyewear solutions.
We are Vision Express — with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland. We are part of the EssilorLuxottica family, a global leader in lenses, frames and sunglasses with brands including Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples.
Responsibilities
* Experience in testing patients eyes and eyesight whilst providing specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions
* Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients
* Team work with colleagues across the whole store team
* The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment
* Demonstrate confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm
Benefits
* Basic salary up to £79,000 (subject to experience and location)
* An additional £4,000 car allowance
* Sales and performance-based bonus
* Targeted incentives
* Competitive pension scheme
* Private medical cover for you and your family
* Life assurance - 4x your basic annual salary
* Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us
* Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation
* Discounts for friends and family
* Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support
* Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities
* Overtime opportunities paid at 80% of the locum rate
* Access to world leading technology and great working environments
* Coverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO
* 33 days annual leave - increasing with length of service, with buy/sell holiday options
* Flexible health-related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan
* Opportunities to participate in company-wide ECP knowledge sharing
* Flexible lifestyle benefits including Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance and Cycle to Work Scheme
* Opportunities to join additional benefits and programs as applicable
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Sales, Consulting, and Health Care Provider
* Industries
* Retail
Location
Kingston Upon Thames, England, United Kingdom
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