Optometrist - South Woodham Ferrers, Essex

Specsavers in South Woodham Ferrers are looking for a friendly Optometrist to join them. The focus at this store, is about pulling together and working as a team to ensure that our valued patients have an excellent experience. Become our new Optometrist at Specsavers in South Woodham Ferrers- a highly successful store with a great reputation for staff progression and the very highest standards of customer care., 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.

Salary: Salary up to £56k for newly qualified OR up to £70k for an experienced optometrist + £5000 joining bonus paid after successful completion of probation (terms apply)
Working hours: Full Time or Part Time
Experience level: You must be a GOC registered Optometrist,

• An annual salary of up to £70,000 for an experienced Optometrist (depending on experience)


• Up to £56k for a newly qualified Optometrist


• £5000 joining bonus paid after successful completion of probation (terms apply)


• Holiday allowance of 33 days per year


• Private health and dental cover


• Pension contribution


• Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities


• Support with CPD points


• Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT


• Free parking


• Full or part time positions available


• Tier 2 license


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• Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app


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 and independent prescribing to paediatric accreditations or enhanced optical services, we'll do everything we can to help you be the best clinician you can be.