Role overview
As an Optometrist at Vision Express, you'll work with state-of-the-art technology including automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual field analyser, OCT, and automated phoropters.
Your passion for optometry supports our mission to 'See More, Be More' by maximising our customers' lifestyles through tailored eyecare and eyewear solutions.
We offer flexible working hours to fit your lifestyle, whether around school runs or a compressed week. We are keen to discuss your ideal schedule.
Who are we?
With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, Vision Express offers diverse working environments—from city centre flagships to coastal locations. As part of the EssilorLuxottica group, we are connected to leading brands like Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol, and Oliver Peoples.
Who is the perfect candidate?
* Experience in eye testing and providing tailored eyecare or eyewear recommendations
* Excellent communication skills to explain professional terminology clearly
* Team player with colleagues across the store
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced retail setting
* Confidence, passion, and enthusiasm
Additional information:
Basic salary up to £73,000, depending on experience and location, plus:
* £4,000 car allowance
* Performance-based bonus and incentives
* Comprehensive pension, private medical, life assurance (4x salary)
* Annual free eyewear from day one
* Involvement in the OneSight Foundation
* Family and friends discounts
* Confidential Employee Assistance Program
* Ongoing CPD and development
* Overtime paid at 85% locum rate
* Access to cutting-edge technology and excellent working conditions
* Coverage of professional fees (GOC, ABDO)
* 33 days annual leave, increasing with service, plus holiday purchase/sell options
* Flexible health benefits, including Health Cash Plan, additional life cover, critical illness, dental
* Participation in ECP community for peer learning
* Lifestyle benefits such as Gymflex, dining cards, travel insurance, experience days, cycling schemes
And much more!
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