Position: Optometrist
Location: Dover, Kent
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum depening on experience + £10,000 welcome bonus + performance related bonus 
Working hours: Full time or part time
Experience level: You must be a GOC registered Optometrist

Specsavers in Dover are looking for an ambitious and talented Optometrist. We recognise that our people are the key to our success. That’s why, at Specsavers in Dover, we do everything we can to ensure our team get the best from us too – from market-leading training, access to cutting-edge technology and a personal development plan built around you. Become our next Optometrist at Specsavers in Dover– a highly successful store with a great reputation for staff progression and unparalleled support.

What’s on Offer?

• A salary of up to £70,000 per annum depending on experience
• £10,000 welcome bonus
• A strong performance-based bonus scheme
• Holiday allowance of 33 days per year, including bank holidays.
• Professional fees paid
• Pension contribution
• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities
• Support with CPD points
• WeCare- WeCare looks after your wellbeing with a 24/7 UK-based online GP, mental health counselling, a get fit programme, legal and financial guidance, plus much more. Using your phone, tablet or desktop, you and your family have 24/7 access to thousands of experts, all from the comfort of your own home.
• Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app
• Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT
   

We are passionate about the clinical development of our team, and as our new Optometrist, we would to support you with extra courses and specialisms that interest you. Whatever your ambitions, from WOPEC qualifications to enhanced optical services, we’ll do everything we can to help you be the best clinician you can be. 

Our location

At Specsavers in Dover there’s always something exciting ahead. Dover itself is based on the Kent coast famous for its white cliffs and major ferry port to Calais in France. It is a historic town with the medieval Dover Castle which overlooks the town and houses the extensive Secret Wartime Tunnels.

Platinum employer

Our store is an accredited Platinum Employer – this means you can expect an exceptional employee experience every single day you work here. The Platinum Employer Scheme is part of the Specsavers drive to become a famous place to work. Stores with this accreditation have been verified on five key employer standards: Recruitment, Performance Management and Reward, Talent Management, Learning and Development and Employee Engagement.

What we’re looking for

Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist, we are searching for someone who shares our store’s ethos. Someone who wants to grow, develop and offer exceptional customer care along the way. We want a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment, that isn’t afraid of a hands-on approach and who is keen to get involved and build rapport with the rest of the team. In summary, we’re looking for a skilled resident Optometrist to join us, be part of the team and assist in driving our practice forward.

Find out more

If you like the sound of this opportunity, get in touch, we’d love to tell you more about it. Contact Lauren Singh on 01566 788629 or email lauren.singh@specsavers.com

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